

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 2, 2022 • 37min
Joe Rogan vs. TikTok, $400 million internet, scary legal trend
True or false: Judges are using Wikipedia to influence their legal decisions. Bad news: It's already happening. Plus, are you tired of fumbling around with your television’s remote control? Here's how to use your phone or tablet as a TV remote control. Also, Joe Rogan takes on TikTok, the U.S. pours $400 million into high-speed internet for rural areas and more unbelievable tech news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 1, 2022 • 42min
Browser dangers, get paid to move, camping safety trick
Update your browser ASAP! Chrome, Edge and Safari just patched a dangerous flaw. If you don't act now, hackers could take over your computer. Plus, are your mortgage bills unaffordable? Move to one of THESE cities or towns. They'll actually pay you to relocate! I've got all the details plus a few life-saving tech tips in this episode. You don't want to miss out on this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 29, 2022 • 51min
New Google Maps features, Windows hack, video camera tricks
Hackers breached Twitter. This could put your whole digital world in danger. Plus, Google Maps is rolling out three new features that will change your future trips forever. Also, you'll get insider Windows tips plus a few video camera tricks. We're also taking you inside the FTC's battle with fake reviews along with Meta's fight to get rid of "leap seconds." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 28, 2022 • 36min
ESPN price boost, new MacBook Pros, Amazon doctors
Need a new remote? Just use your old phone! Here are a few other surprising ways to reuse an old iPhone or Android. Plus, I'll tell you how to hide your home from Google and block political spam from your inbox. If you have ESPN+, you'll have to pay a lot more each month. Apple could come out with new MacBook Pros soon — here are the details. Oh, and Amazon may have just bought your one medical doctor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 27, 2022 • 37min
Update your iPhone, travel hack, self-destructing email
It’s time to update your iPhone, Apple Watch and Mac. Plus, if you run your own business, Cameo has a smart idea: Use celebrities for marketing. And your flights will never be the same once you use digital bag tags. I've got the inside scoop on this life-changing travel hack — and which airline is using it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 26, 2022 • 43min
Police seizures, new Netflix fees, Instagram shopping maps
Do you have a Ring video doorbell? Police in San Francisco could soon seize your videos — without your permission. It all depends on THIS. Plus, a revolution is hitting the online dating world, Netflix will smack you with sharing fees and Instagram can help you find nearby shops and hotels. I've also got a few Google and photo tricks to change your digital life forever. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 25, 2022 • 41min
Netflix loses $1 million, AirTag stalking is up, genius Google trick
Think you have a good nose? Try competing with the robot nose that can smell different whiskeys. In this episode, I'll give you the insider take on why Netflix is struggling and why DSLRs are dying. Plus, AirTag stalking cases are rising. Here's how to protect yourself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 22, 2022 • 46min
New police power, scary browser hack, secret menu on your phone and computer
Think you're anonymous? Think again. A new browser hack can reveal your true identity — even when you're hiding online. Plus, Google is launching new AI glasses, how to send an important file to your computer from your smartphone and an insider calculator tool you probably don't know about. Most importantly, use these secret menus on your phone and computer. You don't want to miss out on this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 21, 2022 • 36min
Secret driving tricks, smart shopping tips, $5,000 internet
Can't afford Life Alert? Save your family members with Amazon Echo. Plus, Tesla’s "open" Supercharger network could arrive later this year. Oh, and would you pay $5,000 a month for internet? Starlink hopes so. Also, here's when Windows 12 will come out — and what is Amazon’s next Whole Foods scheme? Don’t miss out on this essential tech news. I’ve got some safety tips you don’t want to miss. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 20, 2022 • 36min
AI baby monitor, Peloton gives up, smart trash can
Turn yourself into a superhero by 3D-printing your face onto an action figure. Here's how. You also need to know about a revolutionary Google tool that can save you thousands. Instead of buying new gadgets every few years, turn an old laptop into a Chromebook with this trick. You can't afford to miss out on this! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


