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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The first Black Friday sales begin 05.11.2023 3:59

Should you buy now or wait for later? Here's a preview of the early stuff that's waiting for you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why we wave in Zoom meetings 04.11.2023 3:50

Ever hopped on a Zoom call and been greeted with a friendly wave? Here's the reason we all wave back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cell phone bans in school are growing 04.11.2023 3:25

Should the tech be allowed in the classroom? Here's why parents and teachers are split. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is your tech reporting back to China? 03.11.2023 3:36

You have a lot of smart devices. I have an easy way to check which countries they're connected to. Plus, I answer one of your burning tech questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

AI naked pics in high school 03.11.2023 3:24

How dangerous are deepfakes for our youth? A scandal at Westfield High School, New Jersey, hints it's merely the tip of the iceberg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Easing out of daylight saving time 02.11.2023 3:07

Have you switched back the clock on all your old tech? Here's what you need to check. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hotels come back big time at VRBO & Airbnb's expense 02.11.2023 3:59

Why are people heading back to the hotel? I have the reasons in this podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Turo rental nightmare 01.11.2023 3:30

Tempted by Turo's low rates? Be wary of fewer protections compared to traditional car insurance. Also, Kim from Nevada asks if a VPN can help after her email hack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The boy who would be king 01.11.2023 3:01

What's stopping Mark Zuckerberg from ruling the land? Find out the answer in this podcast. Also, Nancy from South Carolina is looking for a cure for battery drain, and I've got some tips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

You're sitting too much 31.10.2023 3:19

Sit for 10+ hours daily? It might shorten your life. Here's a solution. Plus, I help Jodie from Indiana find the best online courses to up her tech skills! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Top auto execs reveal the truth about EV sales 31.10.2023 3:08

If you buy an EV, will it be a trick or a treat? I unpack why many are fearful to buy. Plus, Kristen seeks a privacy-centric smart speaker for her 80-year-old aunt. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Halloween treat map for the best candy 30.10.2023 3:42

Hunting for sweet treats? This app will show you where the big candy bars are! Also, I answer one of your burning questions in a new Q&A segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The possible Apple Watch ban 30.10.2023 3:44

Planning to snag one for Christmas? Here’s why you should act fast before they’re gone. And stick around! I’ll tackle one of your intriguing questions in a Q&A segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Celeb AI fakes are everywhere 29.10.2023 3:57

No, Tom Hanks isn’t trying to sell you a dental plan. In this podcast, some tricks to spotting celeb deepfakes. Also, stay tuned, as I answer one of your questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kim's mythbuster Sunday 29.10.2023 3:39

Do more bars signal clearer phone service? I'll debunk this and three other tech myths. Plus, hang tight, as I tackle one of your big questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scariest movies this Halloween, backed by science 28.10.2023 3:46

Want a good fright? I list some great horror flicks that'll get your heart racing. Plus, I answer one of your tech inquiries in a Q&A segment! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

California shuts down GM's Cruise robotaxi 28.10.2023 4:02

What are some of the reasons? Here's why I won't be getting in a driverless car any time soon. Plus, stay tuned! I'll answer a question from our listener mail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Odd job interview tests to look out for 27.10.2023 3:57

Think you've seen it all in job interviews? Wait until you hear these quirky tests employers are using. Plus, stick around — I answer your tech questions! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Why Twitter isn't going anywhere 27.10.2023 3:35

Is everyone really ditching X (formerly Twitter)? Don't believe the hype — I'll tell you why. And stick around for my brand-new Q&A segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apple, iPhones and the right to repair 26.10.2023 3:43

Can you repair your own Apple product? California's new law says "Yes." Plus, stay tuned for my Q&A where I tackle your top tech questions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Easy way to find and delete forgotten accounts 26.10.2023 3:45

Your lost account credentials could get you in a world of trouble — here's how to clean them out. Plus, hold on tight! I answer your burning questions in a new Q&A segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tinder lets your friends and fam play matchmaker 25.10.2023 4:07

Having a hard time dating online? Tinder's newest feature gives your loved ones the reins. That's not all — I answer your burning tech questions in a new Q&A segment! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

42 states sue Facebook over children's addiction 25.10.2023 4:15

Is the social network designed to hook kids? Here's why lawmakers are suing. Plus, hold on tight! I'll answer your burning questions in a brand new Q&A segment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gen Z wants to be watched 24.10.2023 1:46

Kids today don't have an issue with parents monitoring them online. I've got the reason behind this, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

At Tesla things just keep getting worse 24.10.2023 1:45

In the market to buy a new car? Here's why you might want to rethink Tesla, in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices