Turn your old phone into a security camera
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Now prop that old phone in a corner, plug it in so it doesn't die, and you've got live video, motion alerts, and cloud clips straight to your pocket. A basic security camera runs $60 to $150. You paid nothing. Old phone, new job. I'd say it's finally pulling its weight, unlike that gym membership. If you're tired of all the AI hype and wondering what to do and how to do it, make sure that you get my free newsletter at splashofai.com. Next up, a call from my weekend show, The Kim Commando Show. Enjoy! You know that little slip of plastic in your wallet? It's your driver's license. And it's not only an ID, it's a goldmine for data brokers. State DMVs across the country are making millions selling your personal info, names, addresses...
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Go to privacykim.com right now and start protecting your privacy today. That's privacykim.com. Dean in Sacramento, California. Hi there, Dean.
Hello. Thank you for taking my call.
You betcha.
I recently received your newsletter, and there was a very interesting article that you had in there about dash cams. And I was wondering, is there an app that I can use where I can repurpose an old cell phone to make a dash cam out of it?
Oh, for sure. But you need to tell everybody who you are first.
Oh, come on.
Don't you be shy. Don't you get shy with me now. Come on.
How can I turn my old smartphone into a security camera?
Okay. I'm the promotions director for a radio station in Northern California. You want the call letters?
Of course I do.
Okay. KPAY News Talk 93.9.
Which carries the Kim Commando show.
Yes, it does. And, um, I love your King commando minutes, uh, Monday through Friday. And then I listen on the weekend when I'm able to.
So how long have we, how long, how long have we been an affiliate there? Do you know?
What app do I need to use my old phone as a security camera?
For as long as I've been here, I think I've been here about seven years and you've been, and so, um, But I really enjoy those newsletters, and there's always something very interesting in them.
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Chapters
6 chapters
1
What is the main topic discussed in this episode?
0:00–3:37
2
How can I turn my old smartphone into a security camera?
3:37–4:16
3
What app do I need to use my old phone as a security camera?
4:16–4:41
4
How do I set up Alfred Camera on my old phone?
4:41–5:14
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What features can I expect from using my old phone as a security camera?
5:14–5:28
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How much does a basic security camera cost compared to using an old phone?
5:28–7:42