Kim Komando Daily Tech Update
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Boomers and Zoomers agree on this
Are your phone habits harmless? There’s one thing every generation agrees is just too rude.
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Bring back the buttons
Your car's dashboard looks straight out of Star Trek: Enterprise. That's not the best thing, here's why.
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Never lose your friends again
Separated in the crowd? Drop a pin in Google Maps and share your live location. Here’s how.
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Is your crypto account real?
Crypto scammers promise fast cash. Only it's not. Here’s how the con works.
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How to take pics of fireworks
Your phone can capture shots that look as good as the real thing. Three simple tricks for Instagram-worthy snaps this Fourth of July.
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Life's too short for customer service
Can't seem to get someone on the phone for help? For most companies, that is intentional. Here's why.
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Pajamas to polished in 30 seconds
Want to look fully awake for that impromptu early morning Zoom meeting? Try these quick settings.
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Unlimited PTO is out
It sounded like a dream until the reality of business kicked in. Now, Big Tech is ditching the perks and rediscovering a brutal truth
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Never let strangers handle your phone
You're a nice person, so you hand it over. Here's how one quick scam could get you to rethink that.
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How to blur your house on Google
Home burglaries are down but the bad guys have gotten smarter. Here's how they use tech to steal.
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Three free AI courses anyone can take
No tech degree? No problem. These fun, free classes will teach you AI basics without frying your brain.
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Scammers faking celebs
Is your favorite celebrity sliding into your inbox with hot new crypto tips? Probably not.
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Reset your social feeds
Tired of seeing the same ol’ stuff? A few quick settings on Facebook and Instagram can clean up your timeline fast.
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Dinner and a movie? Not in 20 years
Even with better food, sound, and service, theaters are still on the decline. Execs say the classic night out has an expiration date.
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Smart sprinklers are smart
Your summer water bill doesn’t have to skyrocket. The right smart sprinkler can cut usage by 30% and keep your lawn looking great.
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The top three online scams
Think you're too smart for a scam? Thousands fall for these every day.
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Best times to drive on July 4
Nearly 62 million people will be on the road. Here's how to dodge the worst traffic.
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Apple is folding
Apple’s first foldable iPhone is finally on the way, but with a $2k price tag, this futuristic flex might just break the bank and the internet.
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AI note takers
Artificial intelligence can take notes, assign tasks and organize your whole meeting. Here’s how to set it up.
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The micro spy
It looks like a bug, acts like a spy and it’s made in China. This tiny drone is so stealthy you'd never know it was watching.
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Make your own intercom system
With a few smart speakers, you’ve got a way to talk to any room in your house.
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Apple’s AI flunkout
Apple swears it’s building the future of AI. Now they’re scrambling to buy one.
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The privacy trick websites don’t want you to know
Websites can still ID you using your browser’s unique fingerprint. Want to actually stay private? You’ll need this.
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AI will take these jobs
From web developers to call center reps, here's who's being replaced first.
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Stop clicking “unsubscribe”
That innocent-looking link at the bottom of a spam email? It could be stealing your data. Here’s how.
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Streaming officially beats cable and broadcast
More Americans now stream TV than watch cable or broadcast. It’s a massive shift from just four years ago. The old guard is losing fast.
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Three things you should never tell AI
PSA: Deleting your ChatGPT convo doesn’t actually delete it. Your chats are saved forever.
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How AirPods made it okay to ignore everyone
Once seen as rude and antisocial, earbuds are now part of everyday life. Here’s how Apple normalized tuning people out.
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This makes your house an easy target
Is your security system helping or harming you? If you’re doing these things, think twice.
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Ring doorbell app used to track ICE agents
Amazon’s Neighbors app was built to fight porch pirates. In Los Angeles, people are using it to warn each other about immigration raids.
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Secret Amazon page for cheap stuff
Want to buy tech at a fraction of the price? Here’s where to look for Amazon's hidden deals.
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Google's plan to stay relevant
With ChatGPT on the rise, Google is losing its grip. Here's how it wants to win you back.
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The creepy way advertisers find you
Get an ad for something you only talked about? You might be a target of ultrasonic cross-device tracking.
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Why AI isn’t taking over (yet)
Big Tech wants you to think AI is smarter than us. Here’s why you shouldn’t believe the hype.
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The $200-an-hour job scam
A recruiter shoots a text over to you for the best job opportunity ever. Spoiler alert: It’s a trap to steal your identity.
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Your own mobile phone company
President Trump is diving into the mobile service game with a flashy, gold-plated Android deal for just $47 a month. But how?
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How to check your internet speeds
Slow Wi-Fi? Try this free fix first. Get proof of what’s dragging your speeds before you spend a dime.
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Smart glasses, now with AI
Ready to give smart glasses another chance? Yes, the awkward wearable tech that flopped over a decade ago.
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Make your own travel movie with Google Earth
It’s not just for maps. You can build a visual scrapbook of your trips, complete with photos, notes, and slideshows.
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The illusion of intelligence
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman claims AI has already surpassed human intelligence. Is he missing the bigger picture?
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