Kim Komando Daily Tech Update
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Here's how to make Alexa say whatever you want
Want to make Alexa say anything you want? Listen now to learn how to create a personal greeting or prompt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bitcoin in 2022 will shock you
Did you know the value of Bitcoin shot up by almost 70% since the beginning of 2021? Listen now for next year's forecast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Scammers are out in full force now
How are scammers tricking lonely hearts this holiday season? Listen now to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Want to feel old? Listen to this.
Can you believe some people have never seen a floppy disk? Listen now for some more surprising tech gaps between the generations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The best time to buy a TV isn't today
Do you see a ton of big discounts on electronics? Listen now to find out if these deals are real or too good to be true. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
It's just a few hours on Christmas
Did you give any tech gifts for Christmas? Listen now to find out the hidden cost few of us take into account. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Don't make these mistakes this Christmas
Expecting some tech gifts this year? Listen now for the best way to set up your gadgets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Last-minute Christmas Eve gifts
Do you need to buy something online as a last-minute Christmas gift? Listen now to score great gifts on a tight deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Secret Instagram hack for the best photos
Planning some Instagram posts over the next few days? Listen now for the little-known secret to posting the best quality shots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should I email, text, or call? Here's the research
How should you reach out for help? Listen now to find out if you should call, text or send an email. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2 sites to get gift cards at a discount
Want to buy gift cards at a discount? Listen now to discover some secret specialty sites that let you buy gift cards for low prices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Web3 has everyone buzzing
Have you heard all the buzz about Web3? Listen now to find out what it means and how it will change our lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Best Alexa Christmas skills to enable now
Want to have some extra fun this holiday season? Listen now to find out how to turn your Amazon Echo into an intercom with Santa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How radicalization happens online will surprise you
Do you spend a lot of time in online echo chambers? Listen now to find out why you should broaden your horizons. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Use a QR code to share your Wi-Fi password
Are you expecting people over for the holidays? Listen now to find out the best way to share your Wi-Fi password with guests. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
When 3G shuts down
Ready for the nationwide 3G shutdown coming next year? Listen now for a few things you need to know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Do this now before you die
When you die, who gets access to your cloud data? Listen now to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
My 3 tech resolutions for 2021
Have you put together your New Year's resolutions yet? Listen now for three steps Kim is taking — and that you should take, too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Keep hackers out of your security cameras
Afraid of criminals breaking into your security cameras? Listen now for a few ways to kick hackers out of your private video feed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How your Apple Watch or fitness tracker triggers the nocebo effect
Is there an Apple Watch or fitness tracker on your gift list? Listen now to find out how they can do more harm than good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 ways to find new restaurants with Google Maps
Want to find great new restaurants? Listen now for a few ways to find your next favorite spot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The holy grail of batteries is almost here
Did you know lithium-ion batteries can explode and start fires? Listen now to find out how Harvard researchers are fixing the problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3 ways to make sure Facebook isn't listening
Have you ever gotten ads for something you were just talking about? Listen now to stop the eavesdropping. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Number one online holiday scam
Ever heard of reshipping? Listen now to find out how this scary holiday scam can steal $500 from you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Bluetooth reveals your most private data
Have you ever synced your smartphone to a rental car? Listen now to find out how much data you gave away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Toyota charges $8 per month to use its key fob
Did you know cars now come with paid subscriptions? Listen now to find out how Toyota is squeezing extra money from its customers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Amazon can put your orders inside your garage
Sick of porch pirates snatching up your packages? Listen now to get the delivery workers to drop them off in your garage instead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3G is going away and so are your car's functions
Did you know your car could lose its data connection forever? Listen now to stop this from happening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Question: Are you making fewer mistakes WFH?
Do workers make more mistakes at home or in the office? Listen now to find out what the experts are saying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How to get $25 from Zoom
Did you know Zoom could give you money? Listen now to find out if you're entitled to some cash from a recent settlement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Where to stream Christmas movies for free
Looking for a good Christmas movie to watch this weekend? Listen now to find out where it's streaming. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5G could delay your next flight
Want to go on a vacation soon? Listen now to find out why 5G might throw off your plans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Digital Life Hack: 1 TV setting to turn off now
Does your TV ever lag? Listen now for an easy way to stop this problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A serious national security warning that’s being completely ignored
Did you hear about the national security warning on Tuesday? Listen now for the scary story you missed out on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Digital Life Hack: How to see your creepy hidden Google Map that shows everywhere you’ve been
Do you want to revisit a place you went to in the past? That can be tough if you forget the name. Listen now to retrace your steps and rediscover old spots with Google Maps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Watch out for Oxford High School shooting scams
Do you want to donate to help victims of the Oxford High School shooting? Listen now for two reasons why you should think before you spend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Digital Life Hack: Simple ways to hide your risque or otherwise personal photos
Want to keep the photos and videos you took on your smartphone private? Listen now for an easy way to keep your creations private. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The pros and cons of Bluetooth trackers like Apple AirTags
How can Apple AirTags put you in danger? Listen now to find out how criminals use Bluetooth trackers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Digital Life Hack: Big Tech is using your smartphone to track you
Do you ever wonder why you're always getting personalized ads? Listen now to find out how Big Tech knows just what you like. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
This camera breakthrough changes everything
Did you know scientists just created a working camera that's around the size of a grain of salt? Listen now to find out how it works. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hackers have a new way to put malware on your system
Did you know hackers are always changing tactics? Listen now to find out the newest way they're putting your computer in danger. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Which tech company CEO is impossible to remove?
Do you know which tech company has a stock structure that makes it impossible to remove the CEO? Listen now for the surprising answer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Digital Life Hack: Know what airplanes are above you in seconds
Ever tried to guess where an airplane is headed? Listen now to quickly get the answer from your phone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
BNPL is surging but it's not good for everyone
Have you ever bought an item and paid for it later? Listen now to find out how this shopping option can put you in debt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Digital Life Hack: How to avoid busy times at restaurants and stores
Do you hate waiting in line? Listen now for a time-saving Google Maps trick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
New rule lets debt collectors harrass you online
Do you consider your social media accounts to be a safe haven away from your daily stressors? Listen now to find out why debt collectors may start sending friend requests. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Digital Life Hack: Quick fix for slow Wi-Fi
Is your internet speed as slow as molasses? Listen now for a few ways to fix your connection. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
New Twitter CEO's past tweets are causing outrage
Why are people so mad at Twitter's new CEO, Parag Agrawal? Listen now to find out how an 11-year-old tweet is haunting him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Digital Life Hack: Amazon's hush hush about using your bandwidth to create a network
Do you own an Amazon Echo speaker or a Ring video doorbell? Listen now to learn how Amazon is using your bandwidth to create a network with your neighbors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices