
Kim Komando Daily Tech Update
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The AI war is on
The free-for-all is over. Disney has officially partnered with OpenAI and is suing Google for billions over copyright infringement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scan the potluck with AI
Most people never lose that one pound of holiday weight. Kim shares a simple strategy to stop it before it starts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Google’s 2025 Year in Search: Elon, eggs, and AI
What was the world obsessed with this year? Google pulled back the curtain on our search habits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hide your Amazon ordering history
You think you’re slick hiding gifts in the trunk of the car? Please. The modern snoop is high tech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Time's 'Person of the Year' is dumb
Time honors the architects of AI with a cover photo that proves the magazine has no idea how to actually use it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is your tech expired?
Just like milk or eggs, your devices can go bad. Here's how to tell in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oxford's word of the year 2025 is 'rage bait'
Scroll. Get mad. Leave a comment. Repeat. If you’ve ever felt manipulated into arguing with a stranger online, you’ve fallen for the trap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Airline codes you never want to see
Flying soon? Look at your boarding pass. Spot these codes and you could get bumped off your flight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Australia bans social media for children
The end of anxiety? Why Australia's social media ban might not work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to give crypto for Christmas
Socks and sweaters are out. This year, the kids want crypto. Here's how. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
RIP, the billable hour
The days of paying $500 an hour for a lawyer to read an email are over. Here is how AI is forcing firms to pivot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Trick to a cheap Uber or Lyft
Are you overpaying for your ride home? Probably. Here's how to beat the ride share apps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Laptop prices are about to jump
Waiting to buy one? It could cost you $200. Hear why tech prices are about to leap and why buying now is your best move. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Spot AI images using Google’s new tool
SynthID hides an invisible watermark in AI images to help you verify reality. Here's how to use it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rating the current crop of AIs
Google's Gemini 3 edges out the competition for everyday tasks, but remember: AI is an intern, not the editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Set up your Christmas with some smart tech
While Santa’s hard at work making toys for all the good girls and boys, you can amp up the holiday fun with smart lighting tech. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Tech gifts to avoid this year
From AI-equipped weights to smart pet trackers, these gadgets require a sneaky monthly fee to keep them functioning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Get rid of AI slop
Is AI slop clogging your feeds? Here's how to quickly filter out AI-generated content from your TikTok and Instagram. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
No AI toys for Christmas
The hottest new gadgets and accessories often come with a hidden, recurring monthly subscription just to keep them running. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Not-so-merry gift exchange scam
Don’t get ho-ho-hosed by this scheme. A viral secret Santa game promises gifts, but they’re scams in disguise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How AI could ruin your vacation
If you’re booking a holiday rental, consider this your heads-up from me. AI-made photos fooled a platform and almost ruined a woman’s trip. Don’t let it happen to you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to (nicely) tell people to not post your kids
Privacy is sacred. I’ll show you how to set boundaries without the drama. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The deepfake CEO scam
Is your boss really on the line? Might not be. Here's how to spot the season's scariest corporate AI scam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stop sneaky subscription charges
You could be wasting over $1,000 a month on apps you don't even use. I show you the 3-step trick to find every hidden charge and cancel them for good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Fake Elon Musk selling crypto
The face is familiar. The voice is, too. The advice? A high tech trap to drain your wallet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

ChatGPT can report you to the police
What happens in ChatGPT chat doesn’t always stay in ChatGPT. Here's what you need to know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How to spot fake Airbnb listings
Perfect photos. Perfect reviews. Perfect lie. AI is powering a rental scam that could wipe out your trip before it starts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AI is watching you shop
Online stores track your every move. These pro tips can stop them from playing you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
AI ads trick you out of cash
Don't believe your eyes. That viral deal in your feed is likely AI-generated bait. Here’s how to spot a real bargain and a digital robbery. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scammers pretend to be from Amazon
Get a text about a purchase you made? Make sure it’s legit, the bad guys are working double for their lumps of coal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Should robots pay taxes?
Bill Gates says that if a robot replaces your job, the robot should pay taxes just like a human worker. Is he right? Here’s my take in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Watch movies with someone far away
If you can’t make it home this holiday season, here’s a fun way to feel a little togetherness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
ChatGPT reports your convos to the police
What happens between you and AI is constantly watched. It could even land you in jail. Listen to this short podcast for the details. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to tell if your phone is eavesdropping
Is your phone secretly listening? Here's a quick test to find out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Stop losing your deals to an algorithm
Tired of deals vanishing before you can click "buy"? Use this 3-step strategy to block price manipulation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What shopping apps collect on you
Tomorrow is Black Friday. When you download an app for a big deal, you should know why it's so good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Giving thanks
I have a few thoughts for Thanksgiving Day. Hear them in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Save family recipes forever
Mom's apple pie. Grandpa's hummus. Don't risk losing them. Here is how to take those treasured recipes off the paper and into the cloud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is ChatGPT conscious?
A lonely gal in Ohio thinks her AI chatbot is alive. Sounds like sci-fi but it’s part of a growing trend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Travel smarter this Thanksgiving
Airports are packed and highways are worse. Use these apps and security tips to fly and drive like a pro this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
AI that can tell if you're a liar
Forget the polygraph. AI can now spot a lie just by looking at your face. The scoop in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Do you own AI-generated pics?
If you use AI image or video generators, you’ve probably wondered: who actually owns the content they create? Let me break it down for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The subtle clue that gives away AI writing
There’s one punctuation habit that shows up in a lot of AI-polished work. Keep an eye out for it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Google’s 2025 holiday travel data: What to know
The roads are set to be stuffed this Thanksgiving. Take a listen to this report to get out of a jam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What AI bubble?
Tired of the doom and gloom? Here's why you should be ready for a massive AI boom, not bust. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Studio audio for free
Did you know that $1,000 phone in your pocket is a world-class recording studio? Here's how to set it up! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dodgy Amazon Firesticks
Is that "fully loaded" Amazon Fire Stick deal too good to be true? The answer is YES. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your guide to a scam-free Black Friday
It’s the most wonderful time of the year for hackers. Here’s how to sleigh the sales without getting taken for a ride. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Is that an e-bike or a motorcycle?
They're this year's hottest gift, but before you buy an e-bike, you need to know the facts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Banish the em dash from AI
The tiny punctuation mark that is the biggest giveaway of AI writing, plus other ways to make your content sound more human. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices