Kim Komando Daily Tech Update

Prime Day is coming up on July 16th and 17th, but there’s a catch for frequent returners. Amazon is cracking down and it might affect your shopping spree.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What if your social media app came with a warning label? The U.S. Surgeon General thinks it might be a good idea. Will it make a difference? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The cell phone industry says phone radiation is harmless, but I prefer to play it safe. Here’s how. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A social media star creates an AI clone of herself to chat with fans—for a fee. What went wrong? Find out more in this short podcast.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What percentage of Americans routinely spies on their partners' phones, checks their texts, and looks at their location history? You'll be surprised at the answer. Plus, I’ll show you how to tell if you’re being spied on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

So, would Jesus be on TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, or Twitter? This thought-provoking question comes from The Church of England, which set out to find the answer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Everyone wants to look back at their vacation photos and feel great. Do you know your best selfie angle? Here's how to find it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Supreme Court made a surprising decision on a social media censorship case involving Missouri and Louisiana. Find out why their lawsuit didn't go as planned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feeling overwhelmed by campaign text messages? You're not alone. Here's how you can put an end to them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The music industry says AI systems like ChatGPT are using their copyrighted material without asking. Now, they’re taking it to court. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Your phone holds all your precious info — photos, files, apps, everything. It should stay private unless you decide to share it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The popularity of electric cars has plummeted. The reason behind the downturn? My take in this short podcast.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Fourth of July is just around the corner, and AAA says about 71 million people will be traveling over 50 miles that week. Make sure you're prepared for anything that might happen on the road. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Wall Street Journal uncovered that, within minutes of first logging in, Instagram regularly recommends sexual videos to minors who have shown interest in racy content. Here's the latest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Change Healthcare hack in February was entirely avoidable; the company neglected basic software updates. So, what does this hack mean for you? Spoiler: a lot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

What's the backbone of chatbots like Gemini or ChatGPT? It's the art, science, and hard work of real humans — humans who may never get credit or compensation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The most valuable company in the world? Right now, it's Nvidia. Here's why artificial intelligence is at the center of their skyrocketing success. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Remember when you’d make music mixes for your friends? Guess what? You still can with YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

One in five Americans lost money to scam calls last year. Don’t be the next victim. Send all unknown calls to voicemail — here’s why. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The $3500 headset was hyped as a game-changer, but this week, work on the second version got canceled. Let's break down why it's not selling and what's behind the decision. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You definitely don't want your furry friends to go missing. But just in case, here's a system you should set up to keep them safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Flip phones are making a surprising comeback, with online searches skyrocketing over 15,000% as a new generation embraces their simplicity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did you know ChatGPT can create images from descriptions? Just tell it what you want to see, and it’ll bring it to life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The White House Press Secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, claims viral videos of President Biden looking frail or confused are deepfakes. But are they really? Here's the story.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did you know your smart speaker can double as a safety device? Here's how yours can alert you to smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, even when you're not home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices