Kim Komando Daily Tech Update
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Apple's nightmare before Christmas
Apple has been banned from selling its top Apple Watches. Here's what you need to know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tip your Amazon delivery driver (for free)
Shoutout to Amazon's delivery drivers for their speedy holiday deliveries! Here's a quick hack to show them some love. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The TikTok mutiny
Are social media and phones keeping kids apathetic? Here's my take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5 signs someone is spying on your phone
Is your battery draining faster than usual? That's just one sign you've got a digital spy — hear more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
AI chatbots and our elections
AI will play a huge role in the upcoming elections. Here's why it shouldn't. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Best car trip maps trick
Apple and Google Maps are handy, but phone signals can be spotty. Here's a quick tip for staying on track before you're out of service. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Making $$$ with Walmart and Amazon returns
Where do all the holiday returns go? To people flipping them for big profits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Watch Christmas movies with someone far away
Not heading home for the holidays? Here's how you can still be with friends and fam while you're away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Your iPhone - Point and Speak
Wish your phone's camera could identify anything you point it at? That's now a reality! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Look out for this new gift card scam
Heads up, last-minute gift-givers! Be wary of a widespread scam when picking up gift cards this season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The death of web traffic
Will the search engine be no more? Here's what's coming next, thanks to AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tips to keep your phone safe in the cold
Did you know that ice and snow can wreak havoc on your phone? Here's what you need to do to keep it safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The downside of buy now, pay later
What's the cost to paying for stuff you can't quite afford? Here's the scoop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Look your best on video calls
Feeling ill or didn't manage to shower? Use these settings to always look your best on video calls. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
AirBnb, Vrbo customers beware - creepy new spy cams from Amazon
Booking a stay for your next vacay? Here's why you'll need to take a peek around the house. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Don't jumpstart your car with an EV
Own a gas-powered car? Let's talk about why choosing the right car for a jump start matters more than you think. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The robots are coming to your local bar
Is this the last year of the human bartender? Here's why it might be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Turn off this FaceTime feature now
Need to make an important video call? Be sure to take off this embarassing feature. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is Google's new AI, Gemini, the ChatGPT killer?
Last week, the Alphabet company released a new large language model. Here's what that means for OpenAI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
New package delivery scam
The holidays are here. Packages are on the way — and so are delivery scams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Gift ideas for the one who already has it all
Can't find the right thing to give? These gifts are so unique, even the pickiest person will love them! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Share holiday wishlists with Amazon
Are you that person who's hard to buy gifts for? Make it easy for your friends — just give them a digital list! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Top tech gifts this weekend
Ready to do some Christmas shopping? Here's a list of the gadgets everyone wants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
You don't own the digital movies you buy
Buying movies on Amazon, Vudu, iTunes, and more? Here's why you don't really own them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A foldable smartphone for Christmas
Why aren't these phones selling? Let me tell you the reason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Update your web browser now
Find any security issues with your browser lately? Here’s what you should do. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Parents call on Google to change its Santa answer
How should ChatGPT, or Google, answer when asked if Santa is real? Here's why some parents are up in arms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Robocallers ruin Christmas
Did you get a call from Amazon, Visa, or another company about a package on the way? Watch out — it could be a scammer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Finally, household cleaning robots are near
Is your sci-fi fantasy finally becoming reality? Here are the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Teens turning to social media for medical advice
Are you searching the web for health tips? Here's why it's becoming riskier, especially for teenagers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Find your lost car with your phone
Can't remember where you parked? Here's how to find your way out — and save precious time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What to know about "typosquatting"
Did you accidentally type a typo in the URL? Here's why that could be a costly mistake. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EVs are less reliable than gas powered cars
More bad news for electric vehicles: the latest data shows they're simply not meeting expectations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Don't let your Amazon Echo ruin Christmas
Gift snoops know where to go to find their presents — straight to Alexa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Selfies are now a public health risk
Want to take a selfie? Be sure you know the dangers — they're real. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kids find joy without phones
What happens when you ban phones in the classroom? No surprises here: they're happier. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Turn your doorbell into "The Grinch"
Want to ring in the holidays with a little bit of mischief? Here's how you can. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Time to stop mailing checks
Do you still mail in your check? Now’s the time to go paperless. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Kids on social media make more dangerous decisions
Is your child on social? Here's what you need to know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Google is about to delete unused accounts
Time is running out to save your old accounts. Here's what you need to do to save them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Deepfake AI Gaza horror
Are the images you're seeing of the Israel-Hamas war real? Here's what you need to know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Turn off "Name Drop"
Have kiddos with Apple devices? Be sure to turn this setting off — I'll tell you why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Urgent Mac Malware warning
Think you're safe because you have a Mac? That's not the case anymore. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Clues your phone is tapped
Feel like someone's watching you? Here are a few helpful hints to find out if your suspicions are spot on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
YouTube creators use death for profit
There's a new viral trend impacting grieving families. I tell you what YouTube is — or isn't — doing about it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apple Watch saves another life
Have you set up all your Apple Watch health features yet? After hearing this story, you will. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
AI hallucinations
What happens when AI gets the facts wrong? Here's the scoop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Put your key fob in "sleep mode"
Where's the first place your keys go when you get home? If your answer is near the front door, it's time to switch it up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EVs - why customers don’t like what they see
Feel the pressure to buy an electric vehicle? Here's why buyers aren't thrilled with them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
AI-generated women on dating apps
Meet a nice woman online recently? Here's what you need to watch out for on dating apps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices