Kim Komando Daily Tech Update

Before someone ever sees your face, an algorithm already scored you. Use AI to beat it at its own game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The FTC sent a warning letter to Apple about it's 620 top stories. Shocker: Zero came from right-leaning sources. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Someone in line at the coffee shop glances at you. Normal, right? Not anymore. They could be wearing Ray-Ban Meta glasses with a hidden camera. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple and Google recorded millions of your conversations since 2014. Those targeted ads were NO coincidence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

That resume you just emailed? It might be ratting you out. Some free resume builders embed invisible tracking pixels that phone home the moment someone opens your file. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

There is $70 billion in unclaimed money sitting in state treasuries right now. AI can help you claim what's yours in under 5 minutes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From L.A. to Alabama, states are passing laws to set strict limits on kids' screen time. But will it actually work? Why "bureaucrats" might not be the answer and how the real power still belongs to you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nearly 30% of "lost" phones are actually right under your nose. The one specific setting that lets you find your device even when it's on silent. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

While you’re scrolling, AI is deciding your job prospects, insurance rates, and loan approvals. I'm revealing the invisible ways algorithms are judging your lifestyle and how you can fight back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Laptop prices are climbing, but you don't have to settle for the sticker price. You can outsmart the latest price hikes without overpaying. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

From silent dinner tables to the "Great Silence," research shows Americans are talking 28% less than what they used to. The trend could reshape brain development for the next generation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your TV has a hidden feature that's been tracking you and selling your data for years. Hear how to turn it off for free. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You're not being paranoid. You're being tracked by more than 2,000 different companies. The scary part? You gave them permission to do it without knowing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tracking apps can help you find your phone, unless a thief disables them first. Here's how to stay one step ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Disneyland is now using facial recognition to verify guests at the gate. I'm breaking down what the park is doing with your data and why fans are outraged. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your manager has negotiated a lot more salaries than you have. That's why the average person misses out $10,000 every year. Use AI to level the playing field. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chatbot influencers are now a billion-dollar industry, built to exploit a pandemic of loneliness. Men are living proof. Listen for my prediction for why that is. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Skip the $300 wall-mounted unit. Your dusty old tablet can become a free command center that controls every smart light, lock, speaker, and camera in your house from one touchscreen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

More websites are making you prove that you're a real person and not an AI bot pretending to be human. Sam Altman has a device to do exactly that. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

That loyalty discount comes with a hidden price tag, your data sold to brokers, banks, and even health insurer partners. I'll show you the free trick that lets you keep the savings without handing over your real info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tens of millions are spent on streaming every week, and the NFL wants in on it. I'll walk you through the league's push to charge fans, and whether a Sports Broadcasting Act from 1961 still holds up in the streaming era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Most people scroll Marketplace and lose out on the good stuff. I'll show you how to train the algorithm, when the best listings actually drop, and the exact message that gets sellers to slash their price. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Every word you type into AI sits on someone's server and it can be subpoenaed. I'll tell you what you should never confess to a chatbot, and why your AI agent's mistakes become your legal problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever called a business and ended up on a follow-up list forever? I'll tell you what really happens the second you dial — and share the simple trick, plus iPhone and Android settings, that keep your number private every time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim Cook is stepping down this September. Here is everything you need to know about his successor, John Ternus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices