Kim Komando Daily Tech Update

Kim Komando
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Sep 8, 2025 • 9min

Three digital traps to avoid

Be careful online. Scammers are getting trickier than ever with fake Google Forms, phishing emails, and malicious QR codes. Here’s how to spot traps, protect your logins, financial information, and personal data before it’s too late. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 7, 2025 • 8min

Log in or lose everything

Old accounts can vanish faster than you think. Gmail, Shutterfly, Dropbox, Yahoo, and more may delete your photos, emails, and memories if you haven’t signed in. Here’s how long you really have to log in before it’s all gone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 7, 2025 • 7min

Selling online? Bring a bodyguard

A Florida man selling an iPhone met a “buyer” in person who pulled a gun, fired a shot into the ground, and stole the phone. Here’s how to stay safe, protect your money, and avoid dangerous situations when meeting buyers or sellers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 6, 2025 • 9min

Stalkerware may be watching you

Your PC could be spying on you without your knowledge. Stalkerware secretly logs your photos, emails, location, and can even turn on your mic or camera. Here’s how to spot hidden apps, unusual activity, and protect your privacy before it’s too late. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 6, 2025 • 8min

Your children’s minds trapped by these apps

What sounds like the plot of a horror novel is already real life. Social media apps like Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram are designed to hook children in minutes, sparking mood swings, depression, and full-blown addiction. Here’s what every parent and grandparent needs to know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 5, 2025 • 10min

Lost the remote? You don’t need one

Tired of struggling with your smart TV or streaming stick? Here’s how to use your voice to find shows, control captions, and even locate a lost remote. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 5, 2025 • 9min

Everyone ignores this billion-dollar lottery hack

Tomorrow night’s Powerball jackpot is 1.3 billion dollars, but letting the computer randomly pick your numbers may not be the best strategy. Here's how to improve your odds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 4, 2025 • 8min

The time machine hidden on your phone

Google Street View goes beyond cars, capturing over 10 million miles of roads worldwide. Here’s how to use Street View’s hidden time-travel feature. Try it out, it’s really fun! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 4, 2025 • 9min

The internet is forever, except when it’s not

Texts and posts can live forever, while unused email, photo, and cloud accounts risk deletion if you stop logging in. Here’s how to keep your data safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 3, 2025 • 7min

The fake call hack you’ll actually use

Stuck in a bad conversation? Your phone can bail you out with a fake call on demand. Here’s how to set it up in seconds and escape awkward chats, dates, or meetings with ease. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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