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Kim Komando Daily Tech Update

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update

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How to set up location based reminders

Use your phone's GPS superpower to remember tasks like taking out the trash right when you arrive or leave home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 22, 20268 min

The Wi-Fi 7 scam

The newest scam hitting America isn't coming from Russia or China. This one's homegrown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 22, 20267 min

Price check anything with Google Lens

Not sure if that item is the best bang for your buck? Here’s how to tell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 21, 202610 min

The Magnificent 7 shrinks to 4

Wall Street’s most exclusive club just cut its membership. Here's the news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 21, 20266 min

The lost art of boredom

Science shows that letting your mind wander is the key to problem-solving. Here is how to reclaim your focus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 20, 20268 min

GM takes over your dashboard

General Motors wants to take over your dashboard screen. They will control the data and all that you’ll hear and see. Here's the scoop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 20, 20266 min

Automate your emails

You are wasting hours every week typing out the same answers over and over again. Try this trick to give your hands a break. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 19, 20268 min

Is that big screen a deal?

Find a 75-inch 4K TV for a crazy low price like $300? Watch out. If you aren't paying with money, you're paying in other ways. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 19, 20266 min

Use AI to negotiate

In a dispute, you either win or lose. Here's how AI can help you win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 18, 20269 min

China's 200,000 mega-satellite constellation

You think you've heard it all? Think again. China's latest move in the global security game is about to blow the lid off the international playground. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 18, 20265 min

Block most scam texts

You get a barrage of them every week. No fun. Stop them with this secret setting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 17, 20268 min

At the AI drive-thru

Don't count on getting extra fries. McDonald's weighs the bag before you get it with AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 17, 202611 min

Is someone recording you with smart glasses?

Smart glasses with hidden cameras are everywhere now and spotting when you're being recorded is harder than you think. The telltale signs are easy to miss or disable entirely. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 16, 20268 min

Stop whining about AI pop stars

Sienna Rose is racking up millions of streams by mimicking the hits. The industry is crying foul, but the real lesson here? AI can copy a style, but it can never start a movement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 16, 20266 min

The Truman Show scam

Remember the movie? Jim Carrey's living his whole life on camera and has no idea. There's a scam that works the same way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 15, 20268 min

The kingdom that never was

You aren’t using the Metaverse. Neither is anyone else. Here’s why it still commands headlines. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 15, 20267 min

The AI cure for writer's block

Staring at a blank screen? Stop typing and start talking. Here's how to turn a voice memo into a polished doc. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 14, 20268 min

State of Virginia limits social media

Anxiety, depression, and hostility. The data is clear on what social media does to kids. Here's my take in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 14, 20267 min

You're bleeding money

The average person spends more than $200 a month on subscriptions, often underestimating the cost by 40%. That amounts to thousands of dollars annually in unnecessary spending. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 13, 20267 min

Worst degrees in the AI age

Landing a gig is tough, but in these industries? It's brutal. Here is where the job market is hurting the most. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 13, 20266 min

Pegasus spyware hacked Bezos

If $200 billion and a security team couldn't stop it, what chance do you have? I reveal the warning signs this nightmare spyware is on your phone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 12, 20268 min

ChatGPT wants your health data

The world's biggest AI now wants your medical records, fitness data, and health apps all in one place. But with zero laws protecting it, I explain why handing over everything to Big Tech is risky. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 12, 20267 min

Three Apple Watch tricks you don't know

It can do way more than count steps. I reveal secret features that'll make you wonder how you ever lived without them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 11, 20267 min

CES tech that'll flop

Every January, Vegas unveils the next big thing. Most tank. I cover this year's soon-to-be failures, from creepy AI assistants to a musical lollipop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 11, 20266 min

The smoky car scam

Selling on Craigslist? A buyer brings a mechanic buddy to check your engine. What happens next will shock you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 10, 20267 min

Oura Ring is having a moment

Put it on your finger and see your health data? I explain the hype. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 10, 20265 min

Guide to NotebookLM

Don’t have time to read that 40-page report? Turn that dry PDF into an engaging podcast. Here’s how. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 9, 202610 min

Smart glasses make a comeback

They have gone from a “fashion don’t” to a “fashion do.” I explain why these shades are finally cool in this quick update. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 9, 20266 min

How to set up your digital legacy

If something happened to you tomorrow, could your family access your digital life? What you need to know in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 8, 20266 min

The year AI comes to you

Now is the time it stops being something you visit and starts being something that is baked in to your life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 8, 20265 min

Where to get your free TV

Cut the costs, not the entertainment. Stop overpaying for multiple subscriptions and start watching your favorite shows for zilch right now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 7, 20267 min

End of the road for lithium-ion batteries

Goodbye fire risks, hello 500-mile range. How the shift to solid-state batteries in 2026 will revolutionize the way we power our devices and cars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 7, 20269 min

You opted in without knowing

Big Tech is silently using your chats and posts to train their AI. I’ll walk you through the exact settings to change in under 60 seconds. Listen now to lock down your privacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 6, 202610 min

Say hello to your own personal bot

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I’ve been saying it for years: Big Tech missed the boat on robots. But in 2026, they are finally catching up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 6, 20267 min

Your new AI handyman

Confused by the tangle of cables that came with your new tech? Here is how to put a master technician in your pocket using your phone's camera. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 5, 20268 min

Ready for the iPhone fold?

You better be. Industry insiders agree that after years of rumors, all signs point to a launch. Hear my take in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 5, 20266 min

Understand lab results with AI

Staring at a lab report that looks like alphabet soup? Don't panic. Here is how AI can translate that scary medical jargon into plain English. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 4, 20269 min

More bars in more places

Forget cell towers. This is the year massive satellite constellations go fully operational. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 4, 20266 min

How to set up an iPad for your child

A shiny new iPad is the ultimate gift, but if you don't set it up right, it’s a ticking time bomb for your wallet and your child's safety. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 3, 20268 min

Top tech gifts of Christmas 2025

Wondering what everyone else got for Christmas? The sales data just dropped, revealing the specific gadgets that dominated the holidays. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 3, 20269 min

Turn family stories into a printed book

We assume we have more time to ask the big questions, until we don’t. Here is the most meaningful thing you will do with your smartphone this year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 2, 20268 min

AI vs. your boss: Who wins?

CEOs used to hide layoffs. Now, they are openly gutting middle management as proof they are all-in on AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 2, 20267 min

You waste $200 on apps

Let’s start off the new year by finding some missing cash. This time on your phone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 1, 20267 min

My 2026 predictions

2025 was the year we talked about AI until we were blue in the face. Now, here’s what’s in store for 2026. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 1, 20266 min

The secret Uber safety hack

Before you ride tonight, take ten seconds to guarantee you get home safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 31, 20256 min

Kim's 2026 tech resolutions

Is it time for a password purge? Here is your guide to saving money and securing your data in the new year. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 31, 20256 min

Agentic AI: What to know

2025: You worked with AI. 2026: AI works for you. Here's the scoop in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 30, 20259 min

Monster TVs are here

From Samsung’s budget-friendly giants to Hisense’s $100,000 video walls, here is why you no longer need a projector to go big. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 30, 20257 min

The instant vacation hack

Let's give your vacay plans an instant vibe check with AI. Hear how in this short podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 29, 202510 min

‘Career scramble’ is the new catchphrase

If you’re sitting down to write a five-year plan for 2026, do yourself a favor: Stop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 29, 20256 min