Kim Komando Daily Tech Update
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Your email spam filter is politically polarized
Is America so politically polarized that even your email spam filter is biased? Listen to this one-minute podcast for the research results. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Russia wants to fine Wikipedia for reports
Did you know Russia's censorship office keeps hounding Wikipedia? Listen to this one-minute podcast for the story behind the feud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this age of digital photography, why do people still use film?
Did you know film usage is on the rise? Listen to this one-minute podcast to find out why it's so popular among photographers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
See what Google knows about you and stop the tracking
Want to find out everything Google knows about you? Listen to this one-minute podcast to put a stop to all the tracking. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Streaming services are declining
Are viewers overwhelmed by the sheer number of streaming services out there? How will this impact the future of streaming? Listen to this one-minute podcast for my prediction. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
iPhone secret setting to reduce photo and video storage space
Are you running out of storage space on your phone? Listen to this one-minute podcast for a secret setting you should turn on immediately. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Twitter and free speech and Musk
When did Twitter veer off track? Listen to this one-minute podcast for my take on whether or not Elon Musk can steer it back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Turn your old TV into a smart TV for $30 or less
Do you have an old television lying around? Listen to this one-minute podcast to turn it into a smart TV. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Scientists broadcast earth's location to aliens
Are we alone in the universe? Some starry-eyed scientists hope we have company. Listen to this one-minute podcast for a recap on their outreach efforts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Get unbiased ratings on your profile pics
Ever wondered what your profile photo really says about you? Listen to this one-minute podcast to get honest, anonymous feedback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Free speech on Twitter with Elon Musk
Did you know Elon Musk is now Twitter's biggest stakeholder? Listen to this one-minute podcast for my take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
New Uber feature picks you up based on your flight
Do you order Ubers to take you out of the airport? Listen to this one-minute episode for a tech trick you can use to have an Uber ready when you land. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Zuck wants to be our king
Do you think the next generation will spend most of its time in the metaverse? Mark Zuckerberg seems to think so. Listen to this one-minute podcast for his latest bold claim. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Research: When are kids hurt most by social media?
You probably know that social media can hurt your mental health. But did you know some age groups are more at risk? Listen to this one-minute episode for a quick breakdown of the research. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Facebook and free speech problems
Why can't Facebook make up its mind about free speech? Listen to this one-minute episode for the biggest flubs it's made on the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Skip ads on YouTube
Are you sick and tired of seeing ads when you watch YouTube videos? Listen to this one-minute podcast for a few ways to skip them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
6% is no laughing matter
Did you know most people are bad at spotting fake news? Listen to this one-minute podcast for the surprising reason why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why you should join a Buy Nothing group
Are you a fan of freebies? Of course you are. Listen to this one-minute podcast for a surprising way to get the stuff you need for free. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Did you buy ads on Facebook or Instagram? Listen up
Have you ever bought ads on Facebook or Instagram? You may be entitled to a refund. Listen to this one-minute podcast to see if you can get some cash from a blockbuster lawsuit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4 apps to remove from your phone right now
Are you wasting your money on apps you don't even need? Listen to this one-minute podcast for four apps to delete ASAP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Massive text spam campaign spreading
Have you ever gotten a text message from your own phone number? Listen to this one-minute podcast for the strange reason why this happens. (Quick tech tip: Don't click on any links!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Why it's a good idea to wrap your car keys in tin foil
Did you know carjackers can break into your car from afar? Listen to this one-minute podcast for a cheap way to stop criminals in their tracks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Remove this popular antivirus software from your computers
Have you ever downloaded an antivirus program called Kaspersky? It's a national security risk. Listen to this one-minute podcast to protect yourself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
One place Apple AirTags don't work: checked airline luggage
Want to put an Apple AirTag tracker into your luggage? Just avoid this one dead zone. Listen to this one-minute podcast to see what I mean. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
iPhones and iPads move to subscription plans
Are you ready for Apple's new payment plan? Listen to this one-minute episode for the details behind Apple's new payment project. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
70% of parents worry about this with their kids
Why is the screen such a time vampire? Listen to this one-minute podcast for a few reasons why parents are so concerned about their kids' smartphone usage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Alert! New online payment scam is spreading
Do you use Zelle to send and receive payments? Listen to this one-minute podcast to avoid a new scam that targets your account. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Delete the last 15 minutes of your Google search history
Want to hide your search history? Listen to this one-minute podcast for a new way to make those searches disappear. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Shocker for anyone dealing in crypto
Do you invest in cryptocurrency? I hope you're sitting down. Listen to this one-minute podcast episode for some bad news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Trick to finding photos on your phone
Having trouble tracking down a particular picture? Listen to this one-minute podcast to find the photo you're thinking of in a snap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Never ever phub someone
Phubbing can ruin your relationships. Not sure what that means? I've got you. Listen to this one-minute episode to stop sabotaging yourself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Save gas money with this Google trick
Gas prices are insane. Want to save some money? Listen to this one-minute podcast episode for an easy money-saving tip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2 Silicon Valley dramas worth watching
Craving some tech-related drama? You've come to the right place. Listen to this one-minute podcast episode for two shows I can't get enough of. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How to hear what people are saying about you in another room
How’d you like to hear what people are saying about you? Listen to this one-minute podcast episode to use your iPhone as a listening tool. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Where's the cyberattack from Russia?
You know how the Biden administration keeps warning us about potential Russian cyberattacks? Listen to this one-minute episode for the worst that could happen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Use your inside voice
Do you fumble with your phone when you want to get things done? Listen to this one-minute episode for a handy smartphone hack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Netflix testing a new revenue model
Do you watch Netflix for free thanks to shared passwords? Listen to this one-minute podcast to find out how that's about to change. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The chip crisis is getting worse
Did you know two companies you've never heard of are about to make new gadgets almost impossible to get? Listen to this one-minute podcast episode for the full story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jobfishing is on the rise
Looking for a job? Scammers want to trick you with fake opportunities. Listen to this one-minute episode for a few red flags to watch out for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Turn on these 3 settings so your phone won't get hacked
Want to protect your phone from malware? Listen to this one-minute podcast for three ways to prevent malware on Android and iOS devices. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
You're not paranoid. You ARE being watched.
Did you know that billions of smart devices watch over us? Listen to this one-minute episode to find out which gadgets snoop on you — and what they know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The best DVRs for cable cutters
So you’ve cut the cable. How can you record your shows without your cable-owned DVR? Listen to this one-minute episode for a few helpful solutions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
I rarely support internet laws, but these I do
Have you heard about the new ideas Californian legislators are cooking up? Listen to this one-minute episode to find out why I'm giving these new bills the thumbs up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The best time to sell your home is right around the corner
Waiting for the right time to sell your house? Listen to this one-minute episode for the best time to sell. (You'll maximize your money if you sell during this specific time period!) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Do you love or hate Elon Musk?
What's your opinion on Elon Musk? Listen to this one-minute episode for my take on why people either love him or hate him. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
5 signs your computer has been hacked
Are you worried that some stranger is slithering through your circuits? Listen to this one-minute episode for a few ways to find out if hackers have infiltrated your computer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Online drugs are way too easy to get
With online telehealth companies, you can get a prescription after a single video call. Listen to this one-minute podcast for my take. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Shocker! Blurring out personal details doesn't work
Have you ever posted an ID online and thought you'd protect yourself by blurring out the private details? Reality check: Blurring does ... well, no good. Listen to this one-minute podcast for all the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Get ready now for Russian cyberattacks
Rising gas prices are just one of many ways the Russian invasion of Ukraine will impact you. Listen to this one-minute episode to find out why you need to brace yourself for cyberattacks, too. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
EV vs. gas cars: Which are cheaper to drive?
Are traditional gas cars or electric cars cheaper to run? Listen to this one-minute podcast for my answer to this commonly asked question. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices