

The Current powered by Kim Komando
Kim Komando
Sound like a tech pro, even if you’re not! Award-winning popular host Kim Komando is your secret weapon. Kim is in a class all her own. Her widely successful radio show is heard on over 500 stations in the United States and internationally in 175 different countries. Kim has millions of fans who love her down-to-earth, deeply relatable, and easy-to-understand way of talking about consumer tech. Every episode is loaded with the scoop about the latest gadgets, online security, social media trends, and digital privacy. Kim makes it all entertaining and fun. With a mix of important news, practical advice, and compelling conversations, you’ll be able to make informed decisions and stay up-to-date with the latest trends in the tech world. Kim started her show and still owns it herself. She’s not part of a big broadcasting company. Her company has no debt or investors. That’s why many small business owners also turn to her for advice on growing their businesses using web-based tools. In the Current powered by Kim Komando, every episode is loaded with ways to better your tech life. New episodes drop every Monday & Wednesday. To learn more about Kim, the things she mentions, or submit a topic or question, drop by www.Komando.comSee megaphone.spotify.com/legal for privacy information.
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Sep 25, 2023 • 36min
VHS tapes worth $, AI predicts your death & hobby drone spying
Plus, True Classic CEO Ryan Bartlett started his company with just $3,000; since 2019, it's made more than $250 million. I talk to him about the tactics he used to kickstart his journey. Also, subscription fee overload and must-do tips for your next visit to the mechanic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 22, 2023 • 53min
Cheaters on Venmo, TikTok's snail problem & iOS 17 highlights
Plus, do you often think about ancient Rome? Why a viral meme says it's always on guys’ minds. Google Bard sifts through your inbox — here’s what that means for privacy. Pro tips for scheduling work meetings and hotel room hotspots you should def clean. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 21, 2023 • 36min
Hawaii fire disinfo, tiny military drone & QR code dog tag
Plus, got social media FOMO from your friends' vacay pics? Don't feel too bad — I'll tell you why they might be rolling in debt. Also, I guide Debi on building a heartfelt digital scrapbook for her son. AI that builds software for just $1, and lifesaving tech essentials for every school child. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 20, 2023 • 37min
Gen Z tracks each other, e-scooter dangers & iPhone 15 pricing
Plus, Cassie is the mom of two reborn dolls — super-realistic baby dolls that aren't alive, but with which she shares a real bond. I talk to her all about it. The scoop on TikTok age filters, Sony's robotic dog foster program, and how your tech might interfere with implants. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 19, 2023 • 46min
Casino cyberattack, drugs on FB Marketplace & Google Flights refunds
Plus, for over a decade, twin sisters Madison and Christine were haunted by a cyberstalker who shared their nude photos with loved ones. They share their journey to justice. Fishy reviews on aspartame, a ChatGPT diagnosis tale, and putting a halt to Facebook's data harvest for AI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 18, 2023 • 37min
Major lithium discovery, Google antitrust trial & free background checks
Plus, does your car track your sex life? You might be surprised. I chat with a caller embroiled in a Facebook scam involving their T-shirt art. Also, the yellow line disrupting autonomous cars in Florida, and hot takes on Apple's new products. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 15, 2023 • 37min
Trail cam saves hiker, AI backpack & printer tricks
Plus, special guest Andrew Babinski shows us TikTok tips. We discuss a unique hiring method: the 'coffee cup test.' Also, discover a simple hack to enjoy YouTube videos with the screen off and access captions on any app on your phone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 14, 2023 • 36min
Guy does year offline, robots takeover Vegas & emergency Wi-Fi
Plus, I offer advice to caller Bob from Atlanta on how to fight a false Amazon counterfeit claim. I also reveal the weird way a Caribbean island plans to earn $30 million from AI. Find out the science behind the 'six degrees of separation' theory, and learn which apps are looking in. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 13, 2023 • 36min
VHS tapes worth $, cellphone saves life & free stuff online
Plus, Mozilla's *Privacy Not Included project investigated the data collected by 25 top car brands — and it's a lot! I discuss the shocking findings with Program Director Jen Caltrider. Google's new policy on first-time advertisers, and Mercedes' builds a Tesla competitor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 12, 2023 • 35min
TikTok challenge gone wrong, AI child p*rn & dark web tools
Plus, I chat with Bloomberg reporter Zeke Faux, who traced a text scam targeting him all the way to a human trafficking ring in Cambodia. A new scheme threatening to leak personal s*x tapes, the rising costs of high-speed internet, and must-know AI terms. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


