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Crypto scams to watch out for

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - July 04, 2024 10:00 - 5 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
Tempted by a too-good-to-be-true investment on social media? This July 4th, a crypto scam that fooled millions is exposed. 

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How to read the Declaration of Independence online

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - July 03, 2024 22:00 - 5 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
The original Declaration is at the National Archives, but you can view it online anytime. Celebrate the Fourth by exploring this piece of history. 

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Even celebs and smart people get scammed

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - July 03, 2024 10:00 - 5 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
Even the rich and famous aren't immune — just ask billionaire Mark Cuban. Hear how he got scammed by a fake Google call and learn from his costly mistake. 

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How to avoid 4th of July traffic

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - July 02, 2024 22:00 - 5 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
This Independence Day, nearly 61 million people are expected to be on the roads, a record high. If you want to avoid getting stuck in traffic, here are some tips on when to drive.

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The phony invoice scam

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - July 02, 2024 10:00 - 4 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
Think you’ve paid a trusted vendor? Make sure you haven't handed over money to a scammer first. Here's how to spot and avoid phony invoice scams.

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Your Venmo transactions aren't private

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - July 01, 2024 22:00 - 3 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
You know who can see your Venmo transactions? Spoiler: everyone. Here's how to keep your payment history on the down-low.

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The "We Owe You Money" scam

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - July 01, 2024 10:00 - 6 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
A 78-year-old lost nearly $100,000 to a phone scam. Could this happen to you? Find out how to protect yourself. 

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Guide to Amazon Prime Day: Returns and what to expect

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 30, 2024 22:00 - 6 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
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. 

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Social media warning labels

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 30, 2024 10:00 - 6 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
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?

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The truth about cell phone radiation

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 29, 2024 22:00 - 6 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
The cell phone industry says phone radiation is harmless, but I prefer to play it safe. Here’s how.

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Another AI chatbot goes rogue

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 29, 2024 10:00 - 6 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
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. 

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Stop phone snoops

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 28, 2024 22:00 - 5 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
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.

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Would Jesus be on social media?

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 28, 2024 10:00 - 5 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
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.

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Photo tricks to look younger and slimmer

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 27, 2024 22:00 - 5 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
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.

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Yesterday's Supreme Court ruling on social media

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 27, 2024 10:00 - 5 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
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.

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How to block political text messages

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 26, 2024 22:00 - 5 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
Feeling overwhelmed by campaign text messages? You're not alone. Here's how you can put an end to them.

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AI theft - let the lawsuits begin

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 26, 2024 10:00 - 4 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
The music industry says AI systems like ChatGPT are using their copyrighted material without asking. Now, they’re taking it to court.

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Store secret photos and files on your phone

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 25, 2024 22:00 - 3 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
Your phone holds all your precious info — photos, files, apps, everything. It should stay private unless you decide to share it.

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46% of all EV owners want to go back to gas powered cars

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 25, 2024 10:00 - 3 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
The popularity of electric cars has plummeted. The reason behind the downturn? My take in this short podcast.  

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Get a dashcam, trust me

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 24, 2024 22:01 - 7 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
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.

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Instagram is turning into a porn site

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 24, 2024 10:00 - 7 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
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.

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Change Healthcare hackers stole your data. What should you do?

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 23, 2024 22:00 - 6 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
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.

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The biggest heist in history

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 23, 2024 10:00 - 6 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
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.

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Nvidia is suddenly everywhere

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 22, 2024 10:00 - 6 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
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.

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Make a modern day mixtape

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 22, 2024 10:00 - 6 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
Remember when you’d make music mixes for your friends? Guess what? You still can with YouTube.

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Get a call from an unknown number? Don't answer it

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 21, 2024 22:00 - 6 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
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.

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The Apple Vision Pro - Apple finally gets the message

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 21, 2024 10:00 - 4 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
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.

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Amber Alert for your pets

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 20, 2024 22:00 - 5 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
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.

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Gen Z & millennials discover the flip phone

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 20, 2024 10:00 - 5 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
Flip phones are making a surprising comeback, with online searches skyrocketing over 15,000% as a new generation embraces their simplicity.

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How to use ChatGPT to make art

Kim Komando Daily Tech Update - June 19, 2024 22:00 - 5 minutes ★★★ - 7 ratings
Did you know ChatGPT can create images from descriptions? Just tell it what you want to see, and it’ll bring it to life.

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