Kim Komando Daily Tech Update
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Going out? Don't use a passcode
Make a new friend at the bar? Watch your phone. I explain why in this one-minute podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The trouble with solar
Why haven't rooftops look the same despite the push for solar? Find out in my one-minute podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What to do with old phones
Got dusty tech in your drawers? Don't toss it in the trash! In one minute, find out why you should recycle those gadgets instead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The Death of the Metaverse
How much did Mark Zuckerberg bet on it? Let's just say, it's enough to make a grown man cry. I spill the numbers in this 60-second podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Download your TikTok videos before the ban
It's a fact: TikTok's impact is undeniable. Here's how to download your TikTok videos before it's too late, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Where is the promise to bring us together?
Does social media do more harm than good? The Nashville shooting reveals a lack of empathy online, and I'll delve into why in this one-minute podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Secret online advertisers do not want you to know
Want to opt-out of online tracking and take back your privacy? I share the secret in this one-minute podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Don't place your WiFi router in this room
Slow Internet? Your router might be in the wrong spot. Here are some factors to consider, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
I'm concerned about the election
Will deepfakes sway the next Presidential election? Get my take in this 60-second podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Who is really behind ChatGPT and its owner OpenAI?
ChatGPT: You use it, but who's behind it? Find out in just one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Easiest way to see if a site has malware
Click a suspicious link? Protect yourself with this quick trick, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The future of electric vehicles through the year 2050
Feel pressure to buy an EV? Here's why you don't need to just yet, in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why your brand new password is weaker than ever
Changing an out-of-date password? In one minute, I'll explain why your new one might end up weaker. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A gentle reminder for internet influencers
Pushing a product online? In just one minute, discover why disclosing if you're being paid is a must. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 free police scanner apps
Want to stay up-to-date what's going down in your neighborhood? I have the best police scanner apps for your phone, in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Chat AI legal showdown coming
Consider this - everything that ChatGPT knows comes from the work of others. Here's why that's a big deal, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5 signs a hidden GPS tracker on your car
Are you hearing strange sounds from your car's wheel well? In just 60 seconds, I'll reveal the telltale signs of a hidden tracker in your vehicle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why yesterday's TikTok hearing was a disservice to all Americans
Is TikTok solely responsible for sending your data back to China? Get the answer in this one-minute podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Get paid for online jury duty
Do you get a thrill when you get a jury summons in the mail? I have a great side hustle for you in this one-minute podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Never say "hello"
Getting a call from an unknown caller? In just 60 seconds, I'll tell you why you should never greet them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Make sure Alexa isn't keeping recordings of you
Is your Amazon Echo always listening? Listen to this one-minute episode for my privacy protection strategy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ghost jobs & dishonest employees
You found the perfect job listing, but is it fake? Here's the deal, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Don't make this rental car mistake
Do you connect your smartphone to rental cars? Listen to this one-minute podcast for a few consequences you didn't know about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
With TikTok, Biden & company misses the big picture
The US is inching closer to banning TikTok. But does that stop China from listening in? I have the scoop, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 resume mistakes to avoid
On the hunt for a new job? Avoid these big CV blunders, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What you need to know about pantry porn
Show off your pantry on TikTok? One Loyola professor says that's racist. Get the details in this 60-second podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5 signs of a hacked webcam
Is your webcam light on? That's one clue a creep's watching in. I share more signs, in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How AI is coming to email, online meetings and word processing
Is AI ready to take on mundane work tasks? I have the scoop, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Skip the life story, jump straight to the recipe
Tired of recipe sites with long-winded stories? Get the ingredients and instructions only with my tricks, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Have a DJI drone? Beware of this security flaw
DJI radio commands are not encrypted. Drone pilots, here's what that means for your privacy in this one-minute podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 travel journal apps for adventurers
About to hit the road on a crazy journey? Here are some great apps to help you store every memory, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
TikTok's chilling threat to America
TikTok's only option to remain in the US? Split from China or risk a ban. I have the details in this one-minute podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4 free alternatives to Microsoft Word
Looking for a word processor? In this one-minute podcast, I'll share four free programs that can get you writing in no time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
AI Legal advisor is sued for practicing law without a license
Sure, ChatGPT can pass the bar - but is it ready to be a lawyer? I tell you why not, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Check for dead remote batteries with your smartphone
Do you suspect that your TV remote batteries might be running low? I have a quick trick, in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
GPT-4 needs a lot more
The latest incarnation of ChatGPT is here. Should you trust it? In this one-minute podcast, I give my take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 signs your printer is hacked
Have you secured every gadget in your workspace? Here's how cybercriminals can take advantage of your printer, in just 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Orwellian and creepy - Chinese facial recognition systems in stores
Are stores watching you while you shop for groceries? In one minute, I share how they're cracking down on crime by tracking your face. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How to get real college credits on YouTube
Looking for a quick way to jumpstart your college education? I'll tell you why YouTube might just be the answer you've been searching for, in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tax dollars wasted on broadband services
Why waste taxpayer dollars on cable when satellite's available? Here's my take on why it's time to switch, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Stop giving your phone's address book to apps
Is your friend's personal info yours to share? The answer is no. In this 60-second podcast, I'll give you the scoop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why the world still uses floppy disks
Believe it or not, the floppy disk industry is still kicking! But why? Let me tell you in this one-minute podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is it OK to put your laptop in the fridge to cool it down?
Is your laptop heating up faster than a hot potato? You need to cool it down. Here's how in this one-minute podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Ring Doorbell's nasty legal loophole
Who really owns the rights to your Ring Doorbell camera footage? Spoiler alert: it might not be you. In this one-minute podcast, I'll fill you in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The real price of a cheap TV
Today's TVs aren't very expensive. There's a reason why: you pay with your privacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The AI chatbox problem
Is AI ready to take over jobs? Not quite yet. In this one-minute podcast, I'll share the reasons why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How to save big bucks on your Internet plan
Are you paying more than you need on your Internet bill? Here's how to get the price down, in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The latest on banning TikTok
Is time almost up for the app? Here's the full story, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Remove personal search results on Google
Got something online that you don't want the whole world to see? Here's what to do, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
AI update: Which jobs are most at risk?
Worried that ChatGPT will take over your job? Listen to this one-minute podcast to find out if you need to watch out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices