Kim Komando

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update

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Sound like a tech pro, even if you’re not! Award-winning popular host Kim Komando is your secret weapon. Kim is in a class all her own. Her widely successful radio show is heard on over 500 stations in the United States and internationally in 175 different countries. Kim has millions of fans who love her down-to-earth, deeply relatable, and easy-to-understand way of talking about consumer tech. Every episode is loaded with the scoop about the latest gadgets, online security, social media trends, and digital privacy. Kim makes it all entertaining and fun. With a mix of important news, practical...

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I tested DeepSeek, and here's what it got right (and wrong) 29.01.2025 5:54

China’s newest AI chatbot may seem advanced, but there are strict limits on what it will talk about. These are the questions that get shut down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

DeepSeek: The AI powerhouse with a hidden price 28.01.2025 5:40

DeepSeek beats ChatGPT, Llama, and Gemini, but it’s tied to the Chinese government. Here’s how to protect your data if you use it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

China's DeepSeek and the theft of U.S. technology 28.01.2025 5:21

It just soared to the top of app stores, coinciding with a trillion-dollar market drop. Here's the scoop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Have a TP-Link router? This is serious 27.01.2025 9:15

They're linked to security risks and cyberattacks. I'll show you how to protect your data before replacing yours. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why social media fact-checking never worked 27.01.2025 8:59

Former President Biden criticized Facebook for ending fact-checking, but studies show it failed 85% of the time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Design your garden with Google Maps 26.01.2025 8:23

Use satellite view to map your yard, sketch layouts, and get ready for spring. Nice! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where's my flying car already? 26.01.2025 8:21

It’s 2025 — shouldn’t we be living in a Star Trek world by now? Here’s why flying cars are still a distant dream. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can you read cursive? 25.01.2025 8:17

If so, the National Archives wants your help! They need volunteers to transcribe 300 million historical items. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The weather shouldn't surprise you 25.01.2025 7:55

With new AI tools, you won't be caught off guard again. Here’s how to stay prepared. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your smart assistant is listening 24.01.2025 7:38

Siri, Alexa, Google Assistant — they’re always listening, even when you think they’re not. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

TikTok: If you don't have It, you can't get it 24.01.2025 7:15

TikTok got a 75-day extension thanks to President Trump's Executive Order, but new downloads are banned in the U.S. Some are so desperate they’re buying phones with TikTok pre-installed on eBay for thousands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don't fall for this jury duty scam 23.01.2025 7:13

No, you didn’t miss your summons. Scammers are pretending to be police, threatening arrest for skipping jury duty. Here’s how to stay safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Don't become another victim of the California wildfires 23.01.2025 7:03

California wildfires hit hard, but some celebs are exploiting fans on TikTok and GoFundMe. Here's what you need to know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Borrow software you’ll never buy 22.01.2025 9:04

Using programs like MS Word, Photoshop, or Final Cut on your computer can get pricey fast. Check out these tips to snag them for free! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Stargate will change everything 22.01.2025 9:01

The U.S. is investing $500 billion to build cutting-edge AI infrastructure. Here’s how it’s shaping the future and keeping us on top. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rent out your gear for cash 21.01.2025 6:32

Have a house full of tech you don't use much? Make some extra money renting it out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Where are the drones from November? 21.01.2025 6:21

A few months ago, New Jersey residents were all over the news describing giant drones hovering over their homes at night. What happened? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5 things the NSA says you need to do with your phone 20.01.2025 6:38

Simple settings, most on by default, can set you up for major security failure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

President Donald Trump and TikTok 20.01.2025 9:31

TikTok is not going away. Let’s make understanding what’s going to happen simple. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to talk to a real customer service rep 19.01.2025 9:32

Secret ways to get past the bot, fast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Influencers are learning a lesson 19.01.2025 3:44

Bragging about fancy freebies and luxury items online comes with a big risk. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Retailers have so many ways to track you 18.01.2025 8:51

Bet you don't realize all the ways they get their hands on your data. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scammers have a new trick 18.01.2025 8:46

With one press of a button, they're in. Listen so you don't fall for it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

How to track snow 17.01.2025 8:38

The nation’s gearing up for snow, ice and blizzards. Here's how to know if you need to find the shovel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chinese drone giant DJI drops no-fly zones 17.01.2025 8:35

DJI, the world’s leading drone maker from China, has removed no-fly zones from its software. With tensions high over TikTok and Chinese tech, is this the next big threat to U.S. security? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices