The Kim Komando Show
Episodes
January 18th, 2025
18 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
TikTok faces a U.S. shutdown by Jan. 19. Is this really the end? Plus, a scammer posing as Brad Pitt steals $800,000 using AI, and a $765 million bitc...
January 11th, 2025
11 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do you own a TP-Link router? Lawmakers are questioning its ties to China. Plus, my chat with Noland Arbaugh, the first Neuralink recipient, on control...
January 4th, 2025
04 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Spies target the U.S., and the NSA warns: Shut down your phone. AI Hitler speeches go viral on TikTok, ChatGPT isn’t your secret keeper, and friends...
December 28th, 2024
28 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Billionaires like Bezos and Zuckerberg are building underground bunkers. What are they preparing for? Plus, a smear campaign targets Blake Lively, Bon...
December 21st, 2024
21 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Drones over New Jersey and a wild nuclear theory. Plus, a Secret Santa scam, LG’s pricey see-through TV, and a lawsuit hitting Amazon’s One Medica...
December 14th, 2024
14 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Merch celebrating the UnitedHealthcare CEO killer is for sale on eBay. Plus, an AI bot that surfs the web for you, Siri gets an OpenAI upgrade, and wh...
December 7th, 2024
07 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
FBI warns everyone: stop texting ASAP. Big updates on the murdered UnitedHealthcare CEO. Plus, a travel hack stirs up drama, why Googling makes you se...
November 30th, 2024
30 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Sam Altman, and Peter Thiel are spending big on ‘life-extending pills.’ Plus, the IRS is tracking your crypto, high-...
November 23rd, 2024
23 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The DOJ is going after Google, calling for changes that could lead to breaking up the tech giant or even selling off Chrome. A deepfake scandal shut...
November 16th, 2024
16 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Did Starlink mess with the election? Don’t fall for this wild rumor spreading online. Plus, AI-powered machine guns are now on the battlefield, you ...
November 9th, 2024
09 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
China’s hacks on AT&T and Verizon? Worse than we thought — hackers may have call logs and texts from everyday Americans. Plus, ‘designer babies,...
November 2nd, 2024
02 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Could this be the beginning of the end for Google? OpenAI just launched its own ChatGPT search engine, and it’s impressive. Plus, YouTube cracks dow...
October 26th, 2024
26 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
They have feelings, too: Being polite to a chatbot can get you better results. Plus, Apple Intelligence is coming next week, celebrity Venmo accounts ...
October 19th, 2024
19 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Leaked TikTok docs show how teens can get hooked in just 35 minutes, and it gets worse — over 4 million people are using 'nudify bots' to undress pe...
October 12th, 2024
12 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hurricane scammers are out to cash in on your kindness. I’ll tell you how to avoid their sneaky schemes. Plus, the top 5 A-listers used in scams, Go...
October 5th, 2024
05 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Verizon’s network crashed for millions, and nobody’s explaining why. Also, Hitler speeches are blowing up on TikTok with jaw-dropping comments. Pl...
September 28th, 2024
28 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Israel has a new tool in the war against Hezbollah and Iran: QR codes. Incredible, and incredibly scary, how well it’s working. Plus, a Dark Web mur...
September 21st, 2024
21 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison warns AI could fuel a massive surveillance system using doorbell and dashcams. Plus, iOS 18 is being called a homewrec...
September 14th, 2024
14 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There are viral claims that Kamala Harris wore $650 wireless earbud earrings during her debate with Trump. Is it true? Also, Apple’s "Glowtime" even...
September 7th, 2024
07 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Amazon’s Alexa pulls for Kamala Harris over Trump AI update. The WHO says cellphones don’t cause brain cancer — but I’m not convinced. And you...
August 31st, 2024
31 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A new tech ban is coming, and this time it targets Russia. Thinking about trading your data for cash? The real cost might surprise you. Plus, San Fran...
August 24th, 2024
24 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Locked out of Facebook? Getting back in is tough, and that’s on purpose. Plus, missing persons scams on social media, your router spying on you, ast...
August 17th, 2024
17 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hackers leak nearly every American’s Social Security number on the dark web — no one’s safe. Plus, big reveals from the ‘Made by Google’ eve...
August 10th, 2024
10 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Google is now considered an illegal monopoly after losing its federal antitrust case. Will this change the internet as we know it? Plus, creep hacks i...
August 3rd, 2024
03 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A family says an Amazon driver stole their beloved cat Feefee, and how your scammer could be a victim of human trafficking. Plus, Bytedance apps get b...
July 27th, 2024
27 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
CrowdStrike's under fire after a faulty security update took down PCs worldwide. Noland Arbaugh, the first Neuralink brain-chip implant recipient, joi...
July 20th, 2024
20 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Why you shouldn’t give your voice print to your bank. Antivirus software that's a national security danger. A new app uses AI to dumb down books, th...
July 13th, 2024
13 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AT&T says nearly all its customers’ records were hacked in 2022. Plus, MrBeast hits 300 million subscribers, Airbnb's hidden camera issue, and the c...
July 6th, 2024
06 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Google is deleting billions of browsing data records. Pay more at your local fast food joint? Here's how restaurants are getting you to pay more. Plus...
June 29th, 2024
29 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
America's water systems are under cyberattack from China, Russia, and Iran. Two Florida seniors lost $400,000 to a phone scam. A clothing line that bl...
June 22nd, 2024
22 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Temu’s parent company is linked to the Chinese government. Is your data safe? Nvidia passes Microsoft as the world’s most valuable company. Plus, ...
June 15th, 2024
15 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your driving apps are snitching on you to your insurance company. At this year’s WWDC, Apple goes all in on AI (come fall, expect a way smarter Siri...
June 8th, 2024
08 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kathy’s husband is talking to other women online, and falling for scams. She doesn’t know what steps to take next. Plus, NewsBreak app has ties to...
June 1st, 2024
01 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The NSA says you need to turn your phone off once a week, or it’s your security on the line. Plus, police drones are here, cheap clothes cause infer...
May 25th, 2024
25 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The first AI-created child porn case is in court, how to find the International Space Station in the night sky and an incredible new way for surgeons ...
May 18th, 2024
18 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
OpenAI and Google unveiled voice assistant AI agents, ChatGPT-4o and Project Astra. Remember the 2013 movie 'Her'? They're like that — big personali...
May 11th, 2024
11 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our hospitals are under attack. Here’s what you need to do to prepare. In a money bind? Don’t fall for the guise of cash-advance apps. Plus, Googl...
May 4th, 2024
04 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Teen girls face a new threat at school: deepfakes. Want a new car? Before you buy an EV, know the big battery costs. Plus, hackers fight for your old ...
April 27th, 2024
27 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The TikTok ban is moving forward — here’s what that means for you. What are your politics? AI says it can tell just from your face. Plus, CAPTCHAs...
April 20th, 2024
20 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your health data is being held for ransom! And listen to this: one guy is spending $10,000 a month on AI girlfriends. X is charging a dollar to post, ...
April 13th, 2024
12 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The FBI says China is the “defining threat of our generation.” Thousands of LG TVs are open for hacking, and Gen Z trades Google for TikTok. Plus,...
April 6th, 2024
05 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Is it the end of the world? Rumors fly online about the solar eclipse — I'll tell you what's fiction. Also, Google's deleting billions of Incognito ...
March 30th, 2024
29 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kate Middleton conspiracies are out of control Use an older router? Be careful, hackers are getting smarter and you’re at risk. There’s a new app...
March 23rd, 2024
23 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The iPhone gets Apple sued. Also, billionaires fight to buy TikTok, Glassdoor reviews aren’t anonymous, anti-drone companies sell illegal jammers an...
March 16th, 2024
16 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Citi's new rule: Go paperless or lose online access. Plus, a major data broker just lost a fight with the FTC — what do they know about you? Humane'...
March 9th, 2024
09 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the end of an era. Google’s new AI search tool looks to kill website traffic. Got a Tesla? Over 2 million have been recalled to fix Autopilot...
March 2nd, 2024
02 Mar 2024
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Biden stops “countries of concern” from buying our data in bulk. Plus, 17 million LoanDepot customers hacked, AT&T’s $5 apology for network outa...
February 24th, 2024
24 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A cyberattack hits a major health care provider. Plus, there was a massive cellular outage across the U.S. The Tesla Cybertruck gets new colors, big A...
February 17th, 2024
17 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The fear that keeps Sam Altman up at night. Plus, AI voices of gun victims being sent to lawmakers, companies replacing passwords with biometrics, and...
February 10th, 2024
10 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Meta admits it trains its AI on your public pics and vids. Plus, the new way criminals target your bank account and the wild things folks are doing wi...
February 3rd, 2024
03 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Zuckerberg makes a big apology to families before Congress. Plus, California lawmakers want to take control of your cars. Oklahoma proposal wants...
January 27th, 2024
27 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden deepfake shakes up the New Hampshire primary. Plus, 26 billion records leaked in the biggest data breach ever. Why AI isn’t coming f...
January 20th, 2024
20 Jan 2024
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It's one of the biggest leaks ever: A data breach uncovers over 25 million passwords. Plus, OpenAI's latest strategy to combat election deepfakes in 2...
January 13th, 2024
13 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
All the top tech from CES 2024 — and why OpenAI's latest invention will take on Apple's App Store. Plus, Jeff Bezos goes all-in on a new challenger ...
January 6th, 2024
06 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden’s new executive order requires AI companies to share safety test data with the government. Plus, men who use their phones a lot have...
December 30th, 2023
30 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What should it cost taxpayers to bring the internet to remote areas? I tell you why it can be very expensive. Plus, teens are dying from TikTok challe...
December 23rd, 2023
23 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is Google’s AI an atheist? Here’s what it will and won’t tell you. Plus, when will you die? Researchers made a calculator that can tell you with...
December 16th, 2023
16 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s the end of an era. Google’s new AI search tool looks to kill website traffic. Got a Tesla? Over 2 million have been recalled to fix Autopilot...
December 9th, 2023
09 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
23andMe skirts the truth on its big October hack — what you need to know. Plus, has ChatGPT met its match? Google releases Gemini, its new AI. Amazo...
December 2nd, 2023
02 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
It’s not looking good — Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt says AI will endanger humanity. Plus, the FTC says Meta ignores reports of underage users. ...
November 25th, 2023
25 Nov 2023
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November 18th, 2023
18 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
New cars might soon slow you down, thanks to the feds. TikTok's latest trend: Profiting off Jesus. Zelle gives refunds to victims of imposter scams, a...
November 11th, 2023
11 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Citi's new rule: Go paperless or lose online access. Plus, a major data broker just lost a fight with the FTC — what do they know about you? Humane'...
November 4th, 2023
04 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
President Biden’s new executive order requires AI companies to share safety test data with the government. Plus, men who use their phones a lot have...
October 28th, 2023
28 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Forty-two lawmakers are suing Meta, saying it’s harming children — I have the details. Plus, a car insurer denies a woman's car because it’s a K...
October 21st, 2023
21 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
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October 14th, 2023
14 Oct 2023
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Hamas plans to live-stream the murders of Israeli and American hostages. Will big tech do anything about it? Plus, the Godfather of AI reveals his tho...
October 7th, 2023
07 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
An Airbnb guest has been living in a posh LA guest house for 540 days — rent free. The owner can’t give her the boot. Plus, Peeping Toms are uppin...
September 30th, 2023
30 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Mega lawsuits against Big Tech are underway, with Google and Amazon squaring off against the FTC. Got enough cash stashed at home? I'll talk about why...
September 23rd, 2023
23 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A 14-year-old girl found an iPhone taped to the back of an airline toilet — she thinks it was put there on purpose. Elon Musk’s hunt for Neuralink...
September 16th, 2023
16 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A cyberattack has impacted all MGM casinos and resorts nationwide — it all started with a 10-minute phone call. A boy gets hope from ChatGPT after y...
September 9th, 2023
09 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What should it cost taxpayers to bring the internet to remote areas? I tell you why it can be very expensive. Plus, teens are dying from TikTok challe...
September 2nd, 2023
02 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I chatted with journalist Jason Koebler of 404 Media about his investigation into sketchy Instagram ads. Plus, a principal is using TikTok to call out...
August 26th, 2023
26 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
I spoke with director Alex Winter about his doc "The YouTube Effect" — and ways the platform has changed our lives. Also, Elon Musk says X could fai...
August 19th, 2023
19 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s show, AM and FM radio are in major jeopardy right now — here's what you can do to protect them. Shop through Instacart? Learn how t...
August 12th, 2023
12 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's show, think your Mac is impenetrable? Bad news: It's become a big target for hackers. Also, OpenAI is scouring the web for your data —...
August 5th, 2023
05 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's show, Google is unveiling an AI news tool — here's why journalists should be afraid. Plus, brain chip implants have given some moveme...
July 29th, 2023
29 Jul 2023
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In this week's show, OpenAI founder Sam Altman's global ID system plans and how Ukrainian women use AI to "honey trap" Russian soldiers. Meteorite hun...
July 22nd, 2023
22 Jul 2023
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In this week's show, notice any changes in ChatGPT? If it seems less intelligent, here's why you're right. Plus, AI monitoring helped police locate a ...
July 15th, 2023
15 Jul 2023
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In this week’s show, are we alone? I chat with Dr. Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer for the SETI Institute, about all things extraterrestrial. Plus, ...
July 8th, 2023
08 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's show, MOVEit-related data breaches have touched 200 major institutions. Plus, Apple's "My Photo Stream" is shutting down — you need t...
July 1st, 2023
01 Jul 2023
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In this week's show, American tech is found in the Chinese spy balloon. I talk to the CEO of HerMoney.com, Jean Chatzky, about automating your finance...
June 24th, 2023
24 Jun 2023
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In this week’s show, creeps are using Discord servers to exploit children. I talk to AARP ambassador Kate Kleinert about the scam that changed her l...
June 17th, 2023
17 Jun 2023
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In this week’s show, are we alone? I chat with Dr. Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer for the SETI Institute, about all things extraterrestrial. Plus, ...
June 10th, 2023
10 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s show, does it pay to go electric? Get the unfiltered truth about EV mileage. Also, I talk to advertising guru Katy Huff about newslet...
June 3rd, 2023
03 Jun 2023
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In this week’s show, I have the scoop on the TikTok CEO being grilled by the US Congress. But that's not all - UFO sightings are on the rise, and I ...
May 27th, 2023
27 May 2023
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In this week’s show, I talk to Trilogy Media, YouTube's biggest and baddest "scambaiting" duo. Also, if you're paying for something a little sketchy...
May 20th, 2023
20 May 2023
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In this week's show, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman went to Congress. Here's what he said. Plus, I talk with smart gun inventor Kai Kloepfer about how it works...
May 13th, 2023
13 May 2023
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In this week’s show, will ChatGPT take your job? I chat with Matt Schlicht, CEO of Octane AI, about bots in the workplace. Plus, the scary amount of...
May 6th, 2023
06 May 2023
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In this week’s show, is the new Amazon Clinic safe? I expose why it’s a privacy no-go. Also, I talk to Consumer Reports Auto Reporter Keith Barry ...
April 29th, 2023
29 Apr 2023
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AI spam flooding the web, 60-sec cybersecurity checks. Plus, ChatGPT generated cliches about every state. What’d it say about it? Listen to my chat ...
April 22nd, 2023
22 Apr 2023
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In this week’s show, are you being stalked online? Forensic expert Ricoh Danielson gives tell-tale signs and tools to find the person. Also, bad new...
April 15th, 2023
15 Apr 2023
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In this week’s show, I talk with the inventor of the cellphone, Marty Cooper, to celebrate its 50th anniversary. But that's not all - Tesla workers ...
April 8th, 2023
08 Apr 2023
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In this week’s show, I talk with the inventor of the cellphone, Marty Cooper, to celebrate its 50th anniversary. But that's not all - Tesla workers ...
April 1st, 2023
01 Apr 2023
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March 25th, 2023
25 Mar 2023
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In this week’s show, I have the scoop on the TikTok CEO being grilled by the US Congress. But that's not all - UFO sightings are on the rise, and I ...
March 18th, 2023
18 Mar 2023
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In this week’s show, I talk to Trilogy Media, YouTube's biggest and baddest "scambaiting" duo. Also, if you're paying for something a little sketchy...
March 11th, 2023
11 Mar 2023
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In this week's show, I talk to a woman scammed out of her husband's ashes on TikTok. Plus, Russian hackers leak nude photos of cancer patients, an app...
March 4th, 2023
04 Mar 2023
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In this week’s show, I talk to a researcher who can buy your health data for as little as 6 cents. Plus, Elon Musk’s China tweet, why eBay and Pay...
February 25th, 2023
25 Feb 2023
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It's creepy. A photo shared online could reveal your location unless you change this setting. And I'll tell you how to organize your photos and get ri...