Kim Komando Daily Tech Update
Episodes
Today, the US Supreme Court hears the internet's most important case ever
21 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Should social media outlets like Facebook, Yelp, and Instagram be held responsible for slander on their platforms? The Supreme Court is tackling this ...
Stop missing important emails
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to stop spammy email phone alerts but still get important ones? Here's how in only 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
Heed the warnings - sometimes ChatGPT gets this spectacularly wrong
20 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
ChatGPT knows everything, right? Definitely not. I'll give you a personal example why in this one-minute podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. V...
Fake your location for the lowest price online
19 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you getting the lowest price online? That depends on where you live. Here's the lowdown in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
Massive Tesla recall
19 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hear about Tesla's biggest recall ever? Over 362,000 Teslas for a critical safety update. Here's the reason why in one minute. Learn more about your ...
How to buy secondhand on Amazon
18 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Don't have enough cash for your dream computer? Buy it from Amazon's pre-used marketplace, guaranteed. Get the scoop in this one-minute podcast. Lear...
Jobs at most risk from ChatGPT
18 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Will ChatGPT take your job? The answer is a definite yes if you work in this field. I'll explain why in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices....
How to split the tab on Venmo
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Need to split the bill with a lot of people? Venmo's got a feature for you. Here's the trick in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...
One app pedophiles love most
17 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Where's the most dangerous app for kids online? Hint: It's the one they spend the most time in. I'll explain why in 60 seconds. Learn more about your...
Turn your backyard into a dog park for extra cash
16 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dog lovers with big backyards, want to make up to $3,000 a month? I reveal the perfect side hustle for you in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad ch...
Panic at ABC, CBS, FOX and NBC
16 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Has streaming brought traditional TV to its knees? All signs point to yes. In under 60 seconds, I'll explain why. Learn more about your ad choices. V...
How to recall an email
15 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Send an embarrassing email you wish you could take back? Don't worry, there's still time. Here's how in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choic...
Has Wokeism Already Taken Over ChatGPT?
15 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Think ChatGPT is unbiased? Think again. In just 60 seconds, I explain why it definitely has an opinion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...
How to password-protect and encrypt sensitive docs
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you use a digital diary? Imagine if hackers could read it! Use these one-minute tips to protect your privacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Tech companies with ties to communist China
14 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to cut communist China out of your tech life? In this one-minute podcast, I'll share a few tricks for avoiding Chinese products. Learn more abou...
3 tricks to a great email campaign
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Can't afford snazzy Facebook or Google ads? No problem. In one minute, I'll help you email your customers for free. Learn more about your ad choices....
What you need to know: The latest on cellphone radiation
13 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know your cellphone emits radiation — even when you aren't using it? Here's why, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...
Tech tip: Make sure your firewall is on
12 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you using all of your PC or Mac's built-in security tools? Here's why you need your firewall, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
Zoom's fall from grace
12 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why has Zoom been struggling since the pandemic ended? Here's the full story, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adc...
Best ways to remove duplicate photos on Windows, Mac and Android
11 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is your phone's photo gallery clogged with duplicate photos? Use these one-minute tricks to clear out the clutter. Learn more about your ad choices. ...
Netflix's password sharing will end - Here's what we know so far
11 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you still want to share your Netflix password? Thanks to this new plan, you might have to pay. Here's why, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad...
5 true story movies to stream you'll love
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you love true stories as much as I do? Check out these five flicks. In one minute, I'll break down why they're worth your time. Learn more about y...
Beware of foreign entanglements
10 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Will Elon Musk pick a side over Ukraine's Starlink controversy? Here's my take, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...
Earn cash on the side with online surveys
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want extra money but don't have enough time for a part-time job? Listen to this one-minute podcast to be paid for your opinions. Learn more about you...
Google's rocky start to counter ChatGPT
09 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Will Google's Bard AI be able to compete with ChatGPT? It's not off to a good start. Here's why, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
Want to go viral? Post at these times
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know the time you upload a video affects how popular it will be? Here are the perfect times, in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices....
Gen Z viral work trend
08 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is Gen Z putting their future work lives in danger? Here's what will haunt them, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...
Explore shipwrecks with Google Earth
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know Google Earth has mapped out 90% of the world? Here are the coolest things you can search, in one minute. Learn more about your ad choice...
Drones spying on you
07 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to avoid invasive drone surveillance? In one minute, I'll share a few steps you can take to protect your privacy. Learn more about your ad choic...
The Chinese spy balloon: What we can do next
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to fight back against spying from communist China? Take these one-minute steps. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices L...
Get extra cash washing clothes with this app
06 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to get paid for doing your weekly chores? Listen to this one-minute podcast for an app that will help you earn money. Learn more about your ad c...
Yes, too many open Windows impacts your health
05 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you tend to work with multiple open windows on your computer? Here's how that hurts your health, in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. ...
ChatGPT is awesome and will cost you
05 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever used ChatGPT? I bet you came away stunned. Listen to this one-minute podcast to find out how much it will cost you. Learn more about yo...
Turn your iPhone into a pro camera
04 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do your iPhone videos come out blurry? You're using the wrong camera settings. Here's what to do, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi...
GoodRx shocker
04 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever used GoodRx to save money on prescriptions? Listen to this one-minute podcast to discover its surprising dark side. Learn more about yo...
Stop Netflix password thieves or pay a fee
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you still sharing your Netflix passwords with friends? In one minute, here are the consequences. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphon...
Popular kids game goes woke
03 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do any of the kids in your family play the Sims games? Here's why they might start asking you awkward questions, in one minute. Learn more about your...
Which apps are worth your location data?
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you letting your apps access your location history? Here's why that's dangerous, in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone...
Banning TikTok: Communist China bites back
02 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you know how dangerous TikTok is? Listen to this one-minute podcast for a quick recap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...
Find and remove keyloggers on devices
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is someone recording all the keys you press when you're typing? Here are a few ways to find out, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
The Netflix free ride is over
01 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you ready for Netflix's account sharing shutdown? Listen to this one-minute podcast for a few ways to prepare. Learn more about your ad choices. ...
What the gold Twitter checkmark means
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You probably know about Twitter's blue checkmarks, but do you know what the gold ones mean? Here's a 60-second explainer. Learn more about your ad ch...
Tesla's bad year so far
31 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tesla's had a hard year — and we're barely out of January. Listen to this one-minute recap of the company's biggest fails of 2023 so far. Learn mor...
Excel error codes? Here's the fix
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you use spreadsheets a lot? I bet you've seen your fair share of error codes. Try these easy one-minute fixes. Learn more about your ad choices. V...
How ChatGPT can hurt you
30 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you use ChatGPT for business or school? Listen to this one-minute podcast for the biggest threats to watch out for. Learn more about your ad choic...
Phone running slow? Delete your cache
29 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to quickly find a photo in your gallery? A slow connection will make it take a while. Use this one-minute trick to find it in a flash. Learn mor...
Dating: The new norm is stalking
29 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever used a dating app? Here are the biggest dangers, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn mo...
3 ways to spot AI imagery
28 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Anyone can make art with AI tools — including scammers. In 60 seconds, I'll help you sniff out fakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...
Surprise! Gen Z goes old school for money management
28 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Would you go to TikTok for financial advice? In 60 seconds, here are some of the most popular finance tips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...
3 ways to get discounts without sharing data
27 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to get steep discounts without giving away your data? Here are three ways I protect my wallet and privacy, in one minute. Learn more about your ...
Will ChatGPT steal your job? Maybe.
27 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you worried about ChatGPT stealing your job? Listen to this one-minute podcast to find out if you're in danger. Learn more about your ad choices....
Stop blue light from ruining your sleep
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to scroll on your phone before bedtime? The blue lights will throw your body out of whack. Use these one-minute tricks to fall asleep after. Lea...
The destruction to planet Earth from EVs they don't tell you
26 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are electric vehicles hurting the planet? Here's the surprising answer, in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Find spy cams with your phone
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you ever feel like someone — or something — is watching you? Spy devices could be everywhere. In 60 seconds, I'll help you find them. Learn mo...
Everything old is new again
25 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Remember those point-and-shoot digital cameras from around 2000? Gen Z can't get enough of them. Here's why, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad ...
Going on vacay? Shut down Wi-Fi to keep hackers out
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you worry about cybersecurity when you're away from home? In one minute, here's a nifty trick that will put your mind at ease. Learn more about yo...
TikTok's dirty little viral secret exposed
24 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you still trust social media companies? Maybe TikTok's newest scandal will change your mind. Here's a one-minute recap. Learn more about your ad c...
Transfer video from iPhone to PC easily
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are your Apple and Windows products not playing nicely together? Try this quick one-minute trick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...
Panic inside Google (and why white collar workers should worry too)
23 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
There's no question: ChatGPT set off an outright panic inside Google. Here's how that affects you, in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. V...
Access Netflix's new workout hub
22 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sick of being a couch potato? Listen to this one-minute podcast to get in shape with your remote. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...
Big layoff news from Amazon spells trouble ahead
22 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Got a tech job? It's in danger. In one minute, I'll help you prepare for hard times ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...
Get out of a bad patch with these 3 cash advance apps
21 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Rough time between paychecks? You’re not alone. Listen to this one-minute podcast for three helpful cash advance apps. Learn more about your ad cho...
87% of Americans don't know how their doorbell camera data is being used
21 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Got a Nest or Ring doorbell? It's keeping a log of your home activity. Here's what you should know, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. ...
Set a timer on your photos for iPhone and Android
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Can't find someone to take a photo of you and your family? In 60 seconds, here's a pro camera trick you'll use time and time again. Learn more about ...
Netflix password sharing comes to an end
20 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you sharing your Netflix password with someone outside your home? The free ride is over. Here's all you should know, in one minute. Learn more ab...
The right height for your doorbell cam
19 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you lose a package last year? So did 49 million other Americans. Here's how to fight back, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Scammers are getting creative
19 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you lose your job in the recent wave of tech layoffs? It's getting worse — as are scams. Protect yourself in one minute. Learn more about your ...
Best TV settings for the big game
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Pay attention, football fans! Tweak these TV settings for the best picture quality possible. It will only take a minute. Learn more about your ad cho...
Stupid parents and stupid TikTok challenges
18 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why do parents give their children unfettered access to social media? Horrible things like this can happen. Here's my take, in 60 seconds. Learn more...
This one trick will stop phone scammers
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
America's seniors shelled out more than $3 billion to phone scammers. In one minute, here's how to save your money. Learn more about your ad choices....
Sony attempts to bring back the Walkman
17 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
If it worked almost half a century ago, maybe it will work again. Listen to this one-minute podcast for Sony's Walkman revival story. Learn more abou...
Venmo faux pas: Don't request for less than $5
16 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Does a friend owe you money? Before you ask for it back, listen to this one-minute podcast. Otherwise, you might look like a jerk. Learn more about y...
Employers get wise to work from home tricks
16 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are your employees suddenly less productive? Maybe they're using these popular tricks to look like they're working when they aren't. Learn more about...
Why you need smart lights
15 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
You just got home and it's dark. Want a brighter return? Schedule your light bulbs to turn on when you arrive. Here's how, in one minute. Learn more ...
How young kids find online porn
15 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know kids are stumbling across online porn at earlier ages? Here's why you should talk to your young children, in 60 seconds. Learn more abou...
3 clever uses for QR Codes
14 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know the QR code dates back to 1994? Thanks, Japan! Here's how to make the most of them, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
How fraudulent online retailers are robbing us blind
14 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ready for a new generation of online retail fraud? Listen to this one-minute podcast to protect yourself from trending scams. Learn more about your a...
Your 'unsent' texts don't disappear
13 Jan 2023
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Do your text message notifications disappear? Here's where they go, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Lea...
The FAA's computers
13 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know the Federal Aviation Administration uses 40-year-old computers? Here's why that's dangerous, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad cho...
4 ways to know if it's real or Photoshop
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
How do models and celebs always look fantastic online? Photoshop! In one minute, I'll spill some secret tricks you can use to spot manipulated photos ...
Shocker about ChatGPT
12 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Google executives are calling, "Code red!" over ChatGPT. Here's why, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Le...
Your Apple Watch predicts if you will fall
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Fall injuries send three million Americans to the emergency room each year. Luckily, your Apple Watch can help prevent falls. Here's how, in 60 second...
Microsoft's $10 billion could take ChatGPT to the top
11 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is ChatGPT the ace in the hole Microsoft needs to dethrone Google? It's possible. Here's why, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
Horrible sleepers: Get Z's with these 4 podcasts
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Can't sleep at night? Turn on one of these podcasts. Here's how they can help you get a good night's rest, in one minute. Learn more about your ad ch...
Lawsuit against social media you should know about
10 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why are Seattle's public schools suing social media giants? The answer might surprise you. Here's the full story, in one minute. Learn more about you...
Sniff out scammers with Google reverse image search
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you looking for love online? Before you get too excited about a new match, use this 60-second safety tip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
My final thoughts on CES 2023
09 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This year's Consumer Electronics Show is over. Listen to this one-minute podcast for a recap of the good, the bad and the silly. Learn more about you...
Know if someone blocked your calls
08 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are your calls not going through? Maybe the person you're calling blocked you. Use the tips in this one-minute podcast to find out. Learn more abo...
Why do women share nudes and steamy texts?
08 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Sharing your nudes is dangerous for your privacy. So why do so many people share their naked pictures? Here's the surprising reason why, in 60 seconds...
Men, don't put your phone in your pants pockets
07 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you a man who carries your phone in your pocket? Listen now for an urgent reason you really need to stop. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...
Apple Watch saves a life
07 Jan 2023
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Are you going on a family trip soon? Bring an Apple Watch. It could save your child's life. Here's how, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad choic...
Locked out of your Facebook account?
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you in Facebook jail? Did a hacker take over your account? Listen to this one-minute podcast for a quick and easy solution. Learn more about your...
Another loony product unveiled at CES 2023
06 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I can't believe this gadget is real. Here's a hint: It costs $3K and involves babies. Here's all you need to know, in 60 seconds. Learn more about yo...
Factory reset your Apple device and make extra bucks
05 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to sell your old devices? You need to do this first — or else your security is in danger. Here's what to do, in 60 seconds. Learn more about y...
What's hot and what's not at CES 2023
05 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What does the year's biggest tech show have in store? Here's the best tech at CES 2023, in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...
Big changes at Airbnb you need to know
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you sick of hidden fees racking up your Airbnb costs? Listen to this one-minute podcast for a feature that helps you avoid costly surprises. Lear...
Louisiana's new law against online porn
04 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Feeling lonely in Louisiana? If you want to watch some adult videos, have your ID card ready. Here's why, in 60 seconds. Learn more about your ad cho...
To stop creeps, blur your home on Google Maps
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did you know that anyone with a phone or computer can see where you live? Listen to this one-minute podcast to protect your privacy. Learn more about...
2023 predictions: Prepare for these tech changes
03 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Want to prepare your family for 2023's biggest tech changes? Here's all you need to know, in one minute. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega...
Online order never arrived? Do this, the FTC says
02 Jan 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Did your online gift never arrive? The FTC says you don't have to accept shipping delays. Here's what to do, in one minute. Learn more about your ad ...