Kim Komando Daily Tech Update
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Can AI help with stocks?
The answer is yes. The numbers will make your jaw drop. A few tricks to try with your chatbot in this short podcast.
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2026-04-21Link to episode
Tennessee's wild idea to stop AI
A state bill would make AI companion training a Class A felony. It's a sign of how scared Americans have become of artificial intelligence.
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2026-04-20Link to episode
Sharing AirPods? Do this instead
The one-earbud-each situation is both awkward and a little gross. Good news: your phone has a built-in fix nobody told you about.
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2026-04-20Link to episode
QVC goes bankrupt
Thirty years on the air, gone in a single livestream era. Here's how TikTok Shop pulled the rug out from under cable's biggest retailer.
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2026-04-19Link to episode
Never pay retail on Amazon
Most people scroll right past Amazon's best-kept secret. Here's how to find 30 to 60 percent off brand-name tech in seconds.
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2026-04-19Link to episode
FCC bans Chinese-made routers
The U.S. believes China could flip a switch and turn millions of routers into weapons. The real truth is worse.
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2026-04-18Link to episode
Time travel with Wikipedia's secret feature
You pass by history every day and you don?t even know it. This hidden Wikipedia app feature gives you a free lesson about the places around you.
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2026-04-18Link to episode
AI gets an F in real life
AI is wrong 40 to 50% of the time, even after passing the bar and medical exams. Why you still need a human in your corner.
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2026-04-17Link to episode
The grocery store is watching you
Forget willpower: AI-powered cameras in stores track your movements and near-purchases to figure out exactly what high-margin items to tempt you with. Here's what's going on.
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2026-04-17Link to episode
How to use AI for your health
Millions of people are using AI instead of their doctor. Most of them are doing it wrong. The one thing you need to do first before you ask your chatbot anything about your health.
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2026-04-16Link to episode
AI is a ?Yes-Man?
AI is not your friend, it?s a kiss up. It tells you what you want to hear so it gets rewarded. You need someone who will tell you like it is, like me. I?ll tell you how to make your chatbot honest in this short podcast.
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2026-04-16Link to episode
Meta glasses privacy feature sparks outrage
Meta is about to add facial recognition to its Generation 2 Ray Ban smart glasses. More than 70 advocacy groups are warning against it. Hear the reason why.
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2026-04-15Link to episode
$2 bank scam
The average fraud victim loses over $1,000 before they notice something is wrong in their bank account. Don't let that be you. I have the free fix that stops scammers cold.
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2026-04-15Link to episode
The tech jobs AI can?t touch (yet)
A computer science degree used to take you places. Not anymore. AI is replacing what junior coders used to do. I?ll have a list of positions you can still get.
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2026-04-14Link to episode
Make AI remember you
Every time you open an AI chatbot, it has no idea who you are. It?s like a doctor who loses your chart between every appointment. The free fix in settings that most people never find.
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2026-04-14Link to episode
AI is on your last nerve
Turns out people aren?t just mad at their exes anymore. They?re mad at AI too. Some are kicking robots in the street. The #1 thing chatbots do that makes 50% of users upset.
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2026-04-13Link to episode
The movies you buy aren't really yours
Plot twist: you don?t actually own the digital movies you purchase. Anything you buy on Apple, Amazon, and Google Play can disappear overnight. The free fix to protect you.
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2026-04-13Link to episode
Is AI taking your job?
A new study says AI has already replaced 20% of full-time American jobs. Hear why it's happening in this short podcast.
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2026-04-12Link to episode
Turn your old phone into a security camera
That old smartphone collecting dust in your junk drawer is getting a second life. Two minutes and an app can turn it into a free home security camera.
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2026-04-12Link to episode
Google owes you $100
Got an Android? Google may owe you money. It agreed to pay customers $135 million to settle claims that it stole your mobile data. Hear how to collect what?s yours.
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2026-04-11Link to episode
How to speak to a human at Amazon
Amazon has a secret! There's a hidden button that skips the bots and connects you to a real customer service agent. I'll tell you how to get to it.
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2026-04-11Link to episode
Southwest Airlines sets new limit on chargers
97 lithium-ion battery fires broke out on planes last year. Southwest Airlines is taking action and putting a cap on how many chargers you can bring on board.
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2026-04-10Link to episode
Create a home Inventory with AI
Your insurance adjuster will thank you (and you?ll thank yourself for saving tens of thousands).
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2026-04-10Link to episode
iPhone pics of the moon
The Artemis astronauts are coming home, the photos of Earth from the Moon are breathtaking, and every cent was spent right here on this pale blue dot.
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2026-04-09Link to episode
Fix your slow smart TV in 2 minutes
A slow Smart TV might feel like the end of the world. Before you drop $500, I'll tell you how to fix it for free.
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2026-04-09Link to episode
The Ghost Murmur
Iran used tech more advanced than ever imagined to rescue a U. S. Air Force Colonel. The kicker? It's a secret, never before used CIA tool. I'll tell you all you need to know about The Ghost Murmur.
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2026-04-08Link to episode
How to change your Gmail address
Goodbye [email protected]! Google is finally letting you change that embarrassing email after 22 years. I'll tell you how it's done.
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2026-04-08Link to episode
United Airlines cracks down on no headphones
You know the guy on the flight watching a loud video on his phone without earbuds? United Airlines is fed up with all the noise. Its new headphones-only rule could get you booted off the flight or arrested.
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2026-04-07Link to episode
How to master your AI
Most people use AI like a vending machine. Ask a question, get an answer, close the tab. Not anymore. Get the new rules in this podcast.
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2026-04-07Link to episode
Resist AI temptation
Pope Leo XIV is calling out the desires of AI and social media. Hear why the Vatican is drawing the line.
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2026-04-06Link to episode
Find out what Google knows about you
Google has a secret diary for you: years of your life, time-stamped and searchable. Here?s how you can read every single page.
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2026-04-06Link to episode
50K unsold Teslas
It doesn?t matter which Tesla dealership you visit. It?s a buyer?s market. Find out why cars are sitting stagnant on the lot.
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2026-04-05Link to episode
Pest-proof your home with these smart lights
Take a listen for pro tips on how to make your home less attractive to creepy crawlies.
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2026-04-05Link to episode
Amazon?s Project Kobe
The answer to Walmart? Amazon will open its first megastore in Chicago, with the dream of combining retail with its automated fulfillment center. What to know in this short podcast.
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2026-04-04Link to episode
The secret meanings behind emojis
That thumbs-up isn't as friendly as you think. Here's what your emojis are really saying behind your back.
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2026-04-04Link to episode
Tech layoffs hit 5-year high
Major companies are cutting thousands of jobs while pouring billions into AI. Here's who's in the crosshairs and what you can do about it.
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2026-04-03Link to episode
Outsmart resume bots
Job hunting is a job in itself. Now AI is making it harder by screening you first. Some job seekers are paying up to $15,000 for people to game the algorithm. I?ll tell you three ways to beat the system for free.
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2026-04-03Link to episode
The fake government permit scam
A new, nearly foolproof scam is weaponizing your public building records, allowing criminals to perfectly impersonate city planning officials and demand hundreds in fake permit fees.
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2026-04-02Link to episode
Don?t be fooled by these 3 nasty tax scams
April Fools? More like April fraud. The IRS just dropped its annual Dirty Dozen scam list. The top three tax traps to keep an eye out for and how to stop it.
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2026-04-02Link to episode
The end of lithium-ion batteries
The end of an era is near for lithium-ion batteries. They're a fire risk. The 2026 breakthrough tech that fixes that.
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2026-04-01Link to episode
3 moves to protect your inbox
My friend Lisa called panicking. Someone drained her entire PayPal, Amazon, and bank account all in one night! Hear how they pulled it off and what you can do to stop it.
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2026-04-01Link to episode
AI gone rogue
AI is getting a mind of its own and pushing back on humans. We're talking about models that lie, ignore instructions, and just downright misbehaves. I'll tell you what's actually happening and what it means for you.
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2026-03-31Link to episode
Go Hollywood on your phone
Your phone has a better camera than most filmmakers had 10 years ago. Video still shaky? Roll the tape! I?ll tell you why and how to fix it in one take.
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2026-03-31Link to episode
The hit artist that doesn?t exist
A musician has three songs on Apple Music?s Top 10 and a million YouTube views. There?s just one problem. He has no pulse. He?s AI. This is where music is going and real artists are already paying the price.
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2026-03-30Link to episode
Skincare glow-up incoming
Your face deserves better than the guessing game. AI can solve your skincare mystery. I?ll tell you how to turn your phone into a free personal consultant.
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2026-03-30Link to episode
Is AI really better than nothing?
AI can do pretty much anything you want, giving advice to answering questions. It sounds pretty good until it?s wrong. Why you can and can?t trust it.
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2026-03-29Link to episode
Pump the brakes on extra rental car fees
A man was charged $600 weeks after he returned his rental car. An AI scanner is the culprit. Hear how to make sure it doesn?t happen to you.
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2026-03-28Link to episode
AI decodes annoying corporate speak
Have you ever been in a meeting and have no idea what anyone is saying? Been there, done that. AI is jumping in to translate irritating corporate buzzwords. I?ll break down the most annoying ones and what they actually mean.
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2026-03-28Link to episode
Outsmart allergy season
Runny nose? Itchy eyes? Already ran through boxes of tissues? Been there, done that. The bad news: allergy season is here. The good news: your phone can help you get ahead of it.
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2026-03-27Link to episode
Meta and YouTube lose social media addiction trial
A landmark case just changed everything. For the first time, a jury agreed that major social media platforms purposely built addictive features that damage kids' mental health.
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2026-03-27Link to episode