

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.
Episodes
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Aug 1, 2023 • 37min
AI denies insurance coverage, global ID system & hackers' favorite files
Plus, Washington Post's Geoffrey Fowler learned his $123 HP ink cartridges cost $2 to make — I chat with him about it. Ukrainian women are using AI to "honey trap" Russian soldiers. AI thinks it wrote the Constitution, and tools designed to combat constant lateness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 31, 2023 • 36min
Tipping gone wild, laptop expiry dates & the latest on cellphone radiation
Plus, a happy story: a bank teller stopped a woman from being scammed $50K. Netflix's password crackdown is actually working — I've got the numbers. PC sales are plummeting, how to secure your intimate photos in the cloud, and tips to make your phone run fast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 28, 2023 • 48min
Twitter's X rebrand, $900K Netflix job & Barbie AI malware
Plus, national radio host Joe Pags joins us to discuss Elon Musk, Twitter, and shadowbanning. A guy's home insurance was revoked after a drone spied on his backyard — I have the scoop. Discover the benefits of syncing home speakers and find out how to opt out of unwanted credit and insurance junk mail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 27, 2023 • 36min
Nintendo Switch finds girl, $200K iPhone & unusual AirBnB leftovers
Plus, I share trusted advice with a woman needing help to patent a product. Get a tech support call? Beware, many new scams are surfacing. How to book camping sites online and expedite your travel with this recommended mobile app. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 26, 2023 • 36min
AI-powered s*x robots, Amazon's palm-based payments & bizarre YouTube trend
Plus, Shawn Warner's book was, by all accounts, a flop. However, a chance meeting and a viral video changed that, catapulting him to the top of the Amazon bestsellers list. I talk to him about his journey. Threads lost half of its daily active users within a week of its launch, Apple hands out money for bad service, and an odd TikTok streaming trend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 25, 2023 • 36min
Drone spies on woman, AI police monitoring & electric vehicle woes
Plus, glued to your phone? I share how that can hurt your marriage. A TikToker filmed their doctor watching a YouTube tutorial for a procedure before performing it. And don't miss my tips on phone voice commands and jazzing up your Google Meet calls with AI backgrounds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 24, 2023 • 38min
ChatGPT's big tradeoff, voice cloning scams & hidden phone treasures
Plus, if you're an iPhone owner, here's how you can get ahead of the game with iOS 17. I give my advice to a guy who needs Wi-Fi for his barn. Instagram's $68.5 million settlement, track your luggage with these airlines, and why you should have a burner phone. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 21, 2023 • 38min
ChatGPT love tips, foot pic hustle & facial recognition tricks
Plus, got a parking ticket? Beware of a new high-tech scam before paying. Vinyl's back— here's why it's time to dust off your records. Discover apps for seniors, multi-device texting, and computer organization tips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 20, 2023 • 37min
Tesla driver deception, data-stealing printers & autonomous rental car delivery
Plus, want to win the big lotto jackpot? I'll show you how to do it from your couch. I also speak with a man who believes his ex has hacked his Google Nest. Be alert to a new package delivery scam, and find out the most mispronounced tech words. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 19, 2023 • 37min
Netflix's heartbreak feature, $200K+ virtual knife & UFO hotspots revealed
Plus, John is seeking a smartphone helper that isn't Siri or Google — I provide my advice. Fancy riding a motorcycle like the Terminator? BMW's new smart glasses could make this a reality. Check out six ways to make money with your car and ensure you get the best Starlink coverage. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


