The Kim Komando Show
The Kim Komando Show

Join millions of listeners tuning into The Kim Komando Show, the award-winning weekly radio program airing on over 420 stations nationwide and available on-demand. Kim Komando, the trusted digital expert, brings you the latest cutting-edge gadgets, urgent tech news, and vital privacy tips to keep you secure online. Every hour, Kim engages with callers, tackling a wide array of digital life challenges. Don’t be left behind in the ever-evolving tech world. Listen just once and you'll be hooked! See megaphone.spotify.com/legal for privacy information.

One of the biggest ad companies quietly admitted it’s been tracking nearly everyone online. A man in Phoenix lost $900,000 to a crypto scam that started with a friend request. Jeff Bezos is engaged and, of course, the internet has opinions. Meanwhile, 23andMe just filed for bankruptcy. If your DNA is still sitting in their system, now’s the time to delete it. And yes, people are using ChatGPT for bedroom inspiration.
Buster Scher started a basketball blog at 14. That passion turned into Hoops Nation, now with over a million followers. He’s worked with the NBA, professional athletes, and more to help boost their social media presence. He shares expert tips on making money online in his newsletter The Hobby Letter. Plus, ChatGPT’s new image tool, fast food payment plans, and more.
A mom in Texas was shocked by what she found on her 12-year-old’s phone. Also, Gagan from Vancouver, Washington, is an eighth grader who wants to start his own tech newsletter for teens. Plus: an AI bot that can join your Zoom calls, and why it’s important to sound good on video calls.
Nancy from Santa Rosa, California, wants to know: Is her robot vacuum recording her? Plus, how to make money with Google Opinion Rewards, why Amazon doesn’t want to be responsible for third-party sellers, and a quiet breakthrough in laptop tech.
A website called Dogequest leaked personal info of every Tesla owner in the U.S. If you own one, you're now a target. Do you pay for Netflix, Hulu or Disney+? Cutting the cord isn't cheap. Amazon is always listening, and meet your new AI nurse.
A man searched his name on ChatGPT. It said he killed two of his kids. He didn't. Plus, Apple's intelligence troubles, a warning for "Call of Duty" cheaters, and billboards in space are on the way.
One of the largest consulting firms wants employees to think like engineers. Plus, woke tech, the FTC targets Click Profit, and Zoom's new AI assistant wants to work for you.
Did you see Elon Musk promote his new crypto on YouTube? That’s not him: it’s a deepfake. Plus, tasting food in VR, why you need a burner phone, and fake job postings.
Is AI the new dot-com bubble? The stock market and trade wars say otherwise. Plus, who’s taking over TikTok, hologram doctors are here, and fake CAPTCHAs are tricking you.
Meet Manus, an AI that thinks on its own. What it means for your job and the future of work. Plus, futuristic laptops, Millennials’ biggest parenting regrets, and a message sent 15 billion miles into the unknown.
An 11-year-old girl makes a creepy discovery at her friend’s house. Plus, VR in prison, bad photos on Wikipedia, and how to stream Metallica’s latest concert.
New cars are like computers on wheels. For some drivers, all that tech is an annoyance. Plus, 5G fact vs. fiction, 3D video calls, and how to try a laptop before you buy.
Know these three tips before you invest in crypto. Plus, the hidden cost of cheap TV streaming boxes, why you may never hear a call center rep’s accent again, and the surprising jobs Gen Z wants.
Who’s the most hated tech billionaire? Hint: It’s not who you think. Plus, Amazon wants you to pay $19.99 a month for a premium Alexa. Google scraps two-factor authentication, and comedians are blowing up on LinkedIn.
Quick, tech like laptops and smartphones are about to become pricier. Plus, is Apple’s new budget iPhone a good deal? Amazon now controls James Bond, and Elizabeth Holmes’ life behind bars.
U.S. companies had tech on that Chinese spy balloon two years ago. Plus, UnitedHealthcare sues a doctor for her viral post, your car might show ads at red lights, and why Silicon Valley is getting a high-fashion makeover.
Use DeepSeek? China knows your secrets. Plus, how many times a week you're secretly recorded, why Apple and Samsung are being sued, and how much Amazon’s upgraded Alexa will cost you.
DeepSeek AI is here, but China’s keeping quiet about the real price. Plus, toxic Apple Watch bands, why new cars get hacked, and the fake story about Elon Musk. Also, are Wi-Fi signals frying your brain?
Meet Stargate: the AI that will change everything. Plus, how apps spied on your daily routine, Amazon takes on Temu with new dirt-cheap deals and why Texas is suing Allstate.
TikTok faces a U.S. shutdown by Jan. 19. Is this really the end? Plus, a scammer posing as Brad Pitt steals $800,000 using AI, and a $765 million bitcoin fortune stays buried in a landfill.
Do you own a TP-Link router? Lawmakers are questioning its ties to China. Plus, my chat with Noland Arbaugh, the first Neuralink recipient, on controlling computers with his mind. Also, Meta shuts down millions of scam accounts, and Gen Z brings back retro cameras.
Spies target the U.S., and the NSA warns: Shut down your phone. AI Hitler speeches go viral on TikTok, ChatGPT isn’t your secret keeper, and friendship apps are booming as more people look for new connections.
Billionaires like Bezos and Zuckerberg are building underground bunkers. What are they preparing for? Plus, a smear campaign targets Blake Lively, Bond vs. Amazon, and a clever telemarketer prank.
Drones over New Jersey and a wild nuclear theory. Plus, a Secret Santa scam, LG’s pricey see-through TV, and a lawsuit hitting Amazon’s One Medical.
Merch celebrating the UnitedHealthcare CEO killer is for sale on eBay. Plus, an AI bot that surfs the web for you, Siri gets an OpenAI upgrade, and why people are gifting unclaimed mail this holiday season.
FBI warns everyone: stop texting ASAP. Big updates on the murdered UnitedHealthcare CEO. Plus, a travel hack stirs up drama, why Googling makes you seem old and how to start your day like a tech billionaire.
Billionaires like Jeff Bezos, Sam Altman, and Peter Thiel are spending big on ‘life-extending pills.’ Plus, the IRS is tracking your crypto, high-tech porch pirates are making moves, and a way to earn cash reviewing Amazon products.
The DOJ is going after Google, calling for changes that could lead to breaking up the tech giant or even selling off Chrome.  A deepfake scandal shuts down a school, Missouri cops are in trouble for searching womens’ phones for nudes, and Meta deleted millions of scam accounts.
Did Starlink mess with the election? Don’t fall for this wild rumor spreading online. Plus, AI-powered machine guns are now on the battlefield, you can sell your house without a realtor, and Social Security scams are popping up everywhere – be on the lookout!
China’s hacks on AT&T and Verizon? Worse than we thought — hackers may have call logs and texts from everyday Americans. Plus, ‘designer babies,’ the world’s biggest data broker, and a caller’s Tinder date from hell that nearly turned deadly.
Could this be the beginning of the end for Google? OpenAI just launched its own ChatGPT search engine, and it’s impressive. Plus, YouTube cracks down on Joe Rogan, Disney’s rolls out AI surveillance in its parks, and countries are making millions off domain names.
They have feelings, too: Being polite to a chatbot can get you better results. Plus, Apple Intelligence is coming next week, celebrity Venmo accounts and the FTC bans fake online reviews. Also, I talk to a woman whose daughter, a medical professional, is dealing with false, nasty reviews online.
Leaked TikTok docs show how teens can get hooked in just 35 minutes, and it gets worse — over 4 million people are using 'nudify bots' to undress people with just a photo. Plus, QR code scams are on the rise, Tesla’s Optimus bots are serving drinks, and the FTC’s new 'click-to-cancel' rule could make subscriptions easier to manage.
Hurricane scammers are out to cash in on your kindness. I’ll tell you how to avoid their sneaky schemes. Plus, the top 5 A-listers used in scams, Google’s slipping ad dominance, and how the new iPhone gives cheaters an edge.
Verizon’s network crashed for millions, and nobody’s explaining why. Also, Hitler speeches are blowing up on TikTok with jaw-dropping comments. Plus, teeth-cleaning robots, catcallers trapping a woman in a Waymo, and a step-by-step on how to vanish from Google.
Israel has a new tool in the war against Hezbollah and Iran: QR codes. Incredible, and incredibly scary, how well it’s working. Plus, a Dark Web murder for hire plot, superintelligent AI is coming and shocking warning signs that led to the OceanGate submersible tragedy.
Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison warns AI could fuel a massive surveillance system using doorbell and dashcams. Plus, iOS 18 is being called a homewrecker, the dangers of viral 'Galaxy Gas,' and why some bosses are going back to dumbphones.
There are viral claims that Kamala Harris wore $650 wireless earbud earrings during her debate with Trump. Is it true? Also, Apple’s "Glowtime" event revealed the iPhone 16, new Apple Watch, and upgraded cameras. Plus, Clark Howard from 95.5 WSB Radio shares his best tips for finding cheap flights!
Amazon’s Alexa pulls for Kamala Harris over Trump AI update. The WHO says cellphones don’t cause brain cancer — but I’m not convinced. And your phone is eavesdropping for Big Tech. Plus, a guy’s mom thinks she’s friends with Brad Pitt, but it’s all a scam.
A new tech ban is coming, and this time it targets Russia. Thinking about trading your data for cash? The real cost might surprise you. Plus, San Francisco’s subway still runs on floppy disks, and influencers are creating “digital clones” of themselves. That and all your great calls!
Locked out of Facebook? Getting back in is tough, and that’s on purpose. Plus, missing persons scams on social media, your router spying on you, astronauts trapped on the ISS, and a guy making $14,200/month answering questions online!
Hackers leak nearly every American’s Social Security number on the dark web — no one’s safe. Plus, big reveals from the ‘Made by Google’ event, brands cracking down on freebies, and your remote coworker might just be a North Korean spy.
Google is now considered an illegal monopoly after losing its federal antitrust case. Will this change the internet as we know it? Plus, creep hacks into a kid's bedroom camera and Neuralink gets its second patient.
A family says an Amazon driver stole their beloved cat Feefee, and how your scammer could be a victim of human trafficking. Plus, Bytedance apps get banned from U.S. government devices and a free pet alert network.
CrowdStrike's under fire after a faulty security update took down PCs worldwide. Noland Arbaugh, the first Neuralink brain-chip implant recipient, joins me in the studio. Play in VR? You could end up in the ER. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
Why you shouldn’t give your voice print to your bank. Antivirus software that's a national security danger. A new app uses AI to dumb down books, this year’s Amazon Prime Day is the biggest yet, and a laptop catches fire.
AT&T says nearly all its customers’ records were hacked in 2022. Plus, MrBeast hits 300 million subscribers, Airbnb's hidden camera issue, and the cringe-worthy new office buzzword. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions!
Google is deleting billions of browsing data records. Pay more at your local fast food joint? Here's how restaurants are getting you to pay more. Plus, Silicon Valley icon Guy Kawasaki talks about his new book, "Think Remarkable."
America's water systems are under cyberattack from China, Russia, and Iran. Two Florida seniors lost $400,000 to a phone scam. A clothing line that blocks 5G, and EV owners have buyer’s remorse. And tips on stopping political texts. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
Temu’s parent company is linked to the Chinese government. Is your data safe? Nvidia passes Microsoft as the world’s most valuable company. Plus, Ozempic scams surge, and AI-powered sex dolls. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions!
Your driving apps are snitching on you to your insurance company. At this year’s WWDC, Apple goes all in on AI (come fall, expect a way smarter Siri!). Plus, a woman nearly dies from fake Ozempic, and chatbots are spreading election lies.
Kathy’s husband is talking to other women online, and falling for scams. She doesn’t know what steps to take next. Plus, NewsBreak app has ties to Communist China, X allows porn, and AI coworkers are coming.
The NSA says you need to turn your phone off once a week, or it’s your security on the line. Plus, police drones are here, cheap clothes cause infertility (they’re sold by the world’s largest fashion retailer), and the secret phone ID giving away your details.
The first AI-created child porn case is in court, how to find the International Space Station in the night sky and an incredible new way for surgeons to “practice” before you go under the knife. Plus, update your iPhone, money-saving tricks for every small business and Tesla is in big trouble.
OpenAI and Google unveiled voice assistant AI agents, ChatGPT-4o and Project Astra. Remember the 2013 movie 'Her'? They're like that — big personalities, and huge knowledge. It's groundbreaking stuff, and I'll explain what it means for you.
Our hospitals are under attack. Here’s what you need to do to prepare. In a money bind? Don’t fall for the guise of cash-advance apps. Plus, Google Chrome AI update, military uses fake Cisco gear, and worst airlines for your luggage.
Teen girls face a new threat at school: deepfakes. Want a new car? Before you buy an EV, know the big battery costs. Plus, hackers fight for your old router, AM radio faces extinction, and Dropbox data breach.
The TikTok ban is moving forward — here’s what that means for you. What are your politics? AI says it can tell just from your face. Plus, CAPTCHAs are getting harder, Ring Doorbell privacy settlements, and data-hungry dating apps.
Your health data is being held for ransom! And listen to this: one guy is spending $10,000 a month on AI girlfriends. X is charging a dollar to post, and Meta is all in on AI. I also speak to a woman who's setting up online access to her trust for her kids.
The FBI says China is the “defining threat of our generation.” Thousands of LG TVs are open for hacking, and Gen Z trades Google for TikTok. Plus, a gal wonders if her Roomba records her. Creepy!
Is it the end of the world? Rumors fly online about the solar eclipse — I'll tell you what's fiction. Also, Google's deleting billions of Incognito mode data, how fast food restaurants get you to pay more, and FDA approved an app for depression. Plus, Silicon Valley icon Guy Kawasaki talks about his new book, "Think Remarkable."
Kate Middleton conspiracies are out of control Use an older router? Be careful, hackers are getting smarter and you’re at risk. There’s a new app all the rage out of Communist China — know about it before you kids do. Plus, the scary story of a woman being stalked by her brother.
The iPhone gets Apple sued. Also, billionaires fight to buy TikTok, Glassdoor reviews aren’t anonymous, anti-drone companies sell illegal jammers and hackers find a way into hotel passkeys. And why now’s the time to revisit your cord-cutting options. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
Citi's new rule: Go paperless or lose online access. Plus, a major data broker just lost a fight with the FTC — what do they know about you? Humane's new AI wearable, Cruise recalls 950 robotaxis, and the jobs most at risk from AI. Also, the worst money apps for your data. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
It’s the end of an era. Google’s new AI search tool looks to kill website traffic. Got a Tesla? Over 2 million have been recalled to fix Autopilot flaws. Plus, an Amazon hack hoax goes viral, the origins of the Nokia ringtone, and tech myths you need to stop believing. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
Biden stops “countries of concern” from buying our data in bulk. Plus, 17 million LoanDepot customers hacked, AT&T’s $5 apology for network outage and Apple cancels its EV car project. Also, Microsoft’s Copilot AI gets a big ego. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
A cyberattack hits a major health care provider. Plus, there was a massive cellular outage across the U.S. The Tesla Cybertruck gets new colors, big Apple updates, and a woman is marrying a hologram. And a look at all the latest tech changing the world (that's not AI). That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
The fear that keeps Sam Altman up at night. Plus, AI voices of gun victims being sent to lawmakers, companies replacing passwords with biometrics, and Zillow's handy feature for room rentals. And an ultimate tip on where to stash an AirTag in your car. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
Meta admits it trains its AI on your public pics and vids. Plus, the new way criminals target your bank account and the wild things folks are doing with their Apple Vision Pro. Also, a new super sports app is coming and an incredible drone rescue. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
Mark Zuckerberg makes a big apology to families before Congress. Plus, California lawmakers want to take control of your cars. Oklahoma proposal wants to ban sexting before marriage, and China hacks American routers. And there’s a new job in town: robot babysitting. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions!
President Biden deepfake shakes up the New Hampshire primary. Plus, 26 billion records leaked in the biggest data breach ever. Why AI isn’t coming for our jobs, changes with Google Search and Netflix stock soars. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
It's one of the biggest leaks ever: A data breach uncovers over 25 million passwords. Plus, OpenAI's latest strategy to combat election deepfakes in 2024. A romance scammer convinces a woman to kill her husband. And tech buffs, get ready — Seagate just launched a record-breaking 30TB hard drive! That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
All the top tech from CES 2024 — and why OpenAI's latest invention will take on Apple's App Store. Plus, Jeff Bezos goes all-in on a new challenger to Google Search. I'll also dive into Zillow's top housing markets and the things you should be asking AI to help with your biz. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
President Biden’s new executive order requires AI companies to share safety test data with the government. Plus, men who use their phones a lot have problems with their little swimmers. 23andMe sells customer data to big pharma, best-selling items on FB Marketplace and Apple’s “Scary Fast” event. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
What should it cost taxpayers to bring the internet to remote areas? I tell you why it can be very expensive. Plus, teens are dying from TikTok challenges. A cellphone saves a guy from a jaguar attack, vacation photographers are on the rise, and Amazon is charging for garage delivery. All that and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
Is Google’s AI an atheist? Here’s what it will and won’t tell you. Plus, when will you die? Researchers made a calculator that can tell you with 78% accuracy. Rite Aid gets a facial recognition ban and 36 million Xfinity customers hacked. Plus, five tech tips for your best road trip! That and much more, with all your calls and questions.
It’s the end of an era. Google’s new AI search tool looks to kill website traffic. Got a Tesla? Over 2 million have been recalled to fix Autopilot flaws. Plus, an Amazon hack hoax goes viral, the origins of the Nokia ringtone, e-books track readers and tech myths you need to stop believing. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
23andMe skirts the truth on its big October hack — what you need to know. Plus, has ChatGPT met its match? Google releases Gemini, its new AI. Amazon sued over a bathroom cam and a new pill that tracks your health. Also, three ways to preserve holiday memories. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
It’s not looking good — Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt says AI will endanger humanity. Plus, the FTC says Meta ignores reports of underage users. What top shopping sites collect on you, IRS delays taxes on Venmo (again), and the sad truth about where you get your news. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
Best of from August 12th
New cars might soon slow you down, thanks to the feds. TikTok's latest trend: Profiting off Jesus. Zelle gives refunds to victims of imposter scams, and AI might replace meteorologists. Plus, I’m breaking down the truth about Amazon warranties. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
Citi's new rule: Go paperless or lose online access. Plus, a major data broker just lost a fight with the FTC — what do they know about you? Humane's new AI wearable, Cruise recalls 950 robotaxis, and the jobs most at risk from AI. Also, the worst money apps for your data. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
President Biden’s new executive order requires AI companies to share safety test data with the government. Plus, men who use their phones a lot have problems with their little swimmers. 23andMe sells customer data to big pharma, best-selling items on FB Marketplace and Apple’s “Scary Fast” event. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
Forty-two lawmakers are suing Meta, saying it’s harming children — I have the details. Plus, a car insurer denies a woman's car because it’s a Kia. A Ring cam saves a teen from a bear, and bootleg weight loss drugs are coming in from China. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
Replay from the week of July 29th, 2023
Hamas plans to live-stream the murders of Israeli and American hostages. Will big tech do anything about it? Plus, the Godfather of AI reveals his thoughts (they’re not so optimistic). The reason thieves are using Venmo, smartphone expiration dates and Google AI fixes photos with AI. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
An Airbnb guest has been living in a posh LA guest house for 540 days — rent free. The owner can’t give her the boot. Plus, Peeping Toms are upping their game with smartphones, Walmart Spark drivers are faking their credentials and Airbnb is using AI to track guests. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
Mega lawsuits against Big Tech are underway, with Google and Amazon squaring off against the FTC. Got enough cash stashed at home? I'll talk about why you can't just count on digital payments. Bosses are tracking you, a new police drone aimed and iPhones overheating. All that and much more, along with all your calls and questions.
A 14-year-old girl found an iPhone taped to the back of an airline toilet — she thinks it was put there on purpose. Elon Musk’s hunt for Neuralink volunteers, Yelp’s new phony review index and a drone pilot chases a bear out of a tree with a drone. Plus, the latest Microsoft AI updates. All that and much more, along with all your calls and questions.
A cyberattack has impacted all MGM casinos and resorts nationwide — it all started with a 10-minute phone call. A boy gets hope from ChatGPT after years of chronic pain. Also, Sony is giving its old robot dogs foster care, and drugs are being sold on Facebook Marketplace. All that and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
What should it cost taxpayers to bring the internet to remote areas? I tell you why it can be very expensive. Plus, teens are dying from TikTok challenges. A cellphone saves a guy from a jaguar attack, the rise of vacation photographers and Amazon starts charging for garage delivery. All that and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
I chatted with journalist Jason Koebler of 404 Media about his investigation into sketchy Instagram ads. Plus, a principal is using TikTok to call out her students. Deepfake scam videos spread over social, lost kids found through video doorbells and Google Meet’s new AI features. All that and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
I spoke with director Alex Winter about his doc "The YouTube Effect" — and ways the platform has changed our lives. Also, Elon Musk says X could fail after a series of blunders. Dangerous baby products sold on FB, people use dating apps for networking and back-to-school deals. All that and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week’s show, AM and FM radio are in major jeopardy right now — here's what you can do to protect them. Shop through Instacart? Learn how the app avoids revealing the real cost of using it. The lazy girl job viral trend and AI-generated reviews. Plus, college professors are coming up with novel ways to outsmart ChatGPT in the classroom. All that and much more, along with all your calls and questions.
In this week's show, think your Mac is impenetrable? Bad news: It's become a big target for hackers. Also, OpenAI is scouring the web for your data — here's how to opt out. An herbal supplement is killing, and people seek the help of AI fortune tellers. And, a travel tip you'll use a ton. All that and much more, along with all your calls and questions.
In this week's show, Google is unveiling an AI news tool — here's why journalists should be afraid. Plus, brain chip implants have given some movement back to a paralyzed man. A Dark Web tool provides attackers access to Macs, and more young people are using hearing aids. Also, Juul is creating an age-verifying vape. All that and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week's show, OpenAI founder Sam Altman's global ID system plans and how Ukrainian women use AI to "honey trap" Russian soldiers. Meteorite hunters' big profits, selling your old iPhone and sexy deep-faked influencers. Also, Allie and I share our most mispronounced words. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week's show, notice any changes in ChatGPT? If it seems less intelligent, here's why you're right. Plus, AI monitoring helped police locate a drug trafficker through his daily commute. Amazon's palm tech arrives at Whole Foods and the everyday items that can slow your Wi-Fi. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week’s show, are we alone? I chat with Dr. Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer for the SETI Institute, about all things extraterrestrial. Plus, a man banned from Facebook sues to regain access to his account — and wins. Google Photos now recognizes people from behind, a Twitch streamer’s car is set on fire, and a 16-year-old gamer is the fastest typist alive. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week's show, MOVEit-related data breaches have touched 200 major institutions. Plus, Apple's "My Photo Stream" is shutting down — you need to back your photos up now. And how a father is getting back at robocallers that cursed out his son with AI. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week's show, American tech is found in the Chinese spy balloon. I talk to the CEO of HerMoney.com, Jean Chatzky, about automating your finances — and why you should do it. The FTC sues Amazon, Costco cracks down on membership impostors, the one place you shouldn't use WD-40 and how to password-protect your sensitive docs. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week’s show, creeps are using Discord servers to exploit children. I talk to AARP ambassador Kate Kleinert about the scam that changed her life — here’s how she’s flipping the script on fraudsters. Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg’s cage fight, Finnish
In this week’s show, are we alone? I chat with Dr. Seth Shostak, Senior Astronomer for the SETI Institute, about all things extraterrestrial. Plus, a man banned from Facebook sues to regain access to his account — and wins. Google Photos now recognizes people from behind, a Twitch streamer’s car is set on fire, and a 16-year-old gamer is the fastest typist alive. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week’s show, does it pay to go electric? Get the unfiltered truth about EV mileage. Also, I talk to advertising guru Katy Huff about newsletter ads and her company, Madrev.co. All the new tech from Apple, government spies on man’s car collection and unmask scam websites’ creators.
In this week’s show, I have the scoop on the TikTok CEO being grilled by the US Congress. But that's not all - UFO sightings are on the rise, and I reveal why it might just be Starlink’s fault. Plus, the FCC has finally taken action against pesky scam texts, the top 10 jobs most at risk from AI, and Audi's team of car sniffers. I also warn you about a new ATM crime involving cardboard and glue. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week’s show, I talk to Trilogy Media, YouTube's biggest and baddest "scambaiting" duo. Also, if you're paying for something a little sketchy on the side, don't use Venmo - it can expose your secrets. Despite paying a cleaning fee, Airbnb guests have chores. Tesla's app unlocks a stranger's car, Samsung's amazing moon zoom may use AI, and my answer to this question: "What's the safest way to store naked pictures of my wife?" That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week's show, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman went to Congress. Here's what he said. Plus, I talk with smart gun inventor Kai Kloepfer about how it works. Temu's sister app is accused of data risks, a free TV that costs your privacy, EVs are shutting down AM radio, the number of YouTube subscribers you need to make money, and the TSA testing out facial recognition. That and much more, along with your calls and questions.
In this week’s show, will ChatGPT take your job? I chat with Matt Schlicht, CEO of Octane AI, about bots in the workplace. Plus, the scary amount of space junk orbiting Earth, TurboTax’s $141 million settlement, child predators targeting kids’ webcams, remote employees working under the sheets and secrets to saving big on your streaming bills. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week’s show, is the new Amazon Clinic safe? I expose why it’s a privacy no-go. Also, I talk to Consumer Reports Auto Reporter Keith Barry about predatory car subscriptions and a mom fighting against dangerous TikTok challenges. Google’s new update kills the password, USPS job scams and a new online tool to see if your car’s tracking you. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
AI spam flooding the web, 60-sec cybersecurity checks. Plus, ChatGPT generated cliches about every state. What’d it say about it? Listen to my chat with a voiceover artist fighting to keep her job as AI grows. Science reveals when aliens could come to Earth, why we’re addicted to selfies and a smart ring that lets you feel your partner’s heartbeat no matter where they are.
In this week’s show, are you being stalked online? Forensic expert Ricoh Danielson gives tell-tale signs and tools to find the person. Also, bad news for Google – I reveal why it lost $57B in one day. Plus, Amazon’s dialogue boost tool, Elon Musk’s honest ChatGPT, and the most recalled car brand. And why burner phones aren’t just for bad guys. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week’s show, I talk with the inventor of the cellphone, Marty Cooper, to celebrate its 50th anniversary. But that's not all - Tesla workers have been caught sharing sensitive images from customer cars, robot waiters are taking over restaurants and the dangers of using ChatGPT to look up medical symptoms. Also, want to optimize your tech? I'll show you how to make your PC or Mac start up faster. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week’s show, I talk with the inventor of the cellphone, Marty Cooper, to celebrate its 50th anniversary. But that's not all - Tesla workers have been caught sharing sensitive images from customer cars, robot waiters are taking over restaurants and the dangers of using ChatGPT to look up medical symptoms. Also, want to optimize your tech? I'll show you how to make your PC or Mac start up faster. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
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In this week’s show, I have the scoop on the TikTok CEO being grilled by the US Congress. But that's not all - UFO sightings are on the rise, and I reveal why it might just be Starlink’s fault. Plus, the FCC has finally taken action against pesky scam texts, the top 10 jobs most at risk from AI, and Audi's team of car sniffers. I also warn you about a new ATM crime involving cardboard and glue. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week’s show, I talk to Trilogy Media, YouTube's biggest and baddest "scambaiting" duo. Also, if you're paying for something a little sketchy on the side, don't use Venmo - it can expose your secrets. Despite paying a cleaning fee, Airbnb guests have chores. Tesla's app unlocks a stranger's car, Samsung's amazing moon zoom may use AI, and my answer to this question: "What's the safest way to store naked pictures of my wife?" That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week's show, I talk to a woman scammed out of her husband's ashes on TikTok. Plus, Russian hackers leak nude photos of cancer patients, an app that lets you relive memories in a “Black Mirror-esque” fashion, and customers seeking revenge online for lousy service. We'll also discuss an AI-powered military jet that flew alone for 17 hours. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week’s show, I talk to a researcher who can buy your health data for as little as 6 cents. Plus, Elon Musk’s China tweet, why eBay and PayPal might be asking for your Social Security number, an iPhone feature thieves love and the LastPass hack gets worse. And how much social media sites plan to charge those willing to upgrade.
It's creepy. A photo shared online could reveal your location unless you change this setting. And I'll tell you how to organize your photos and get rid of the dupes. Finally, how one woman was arrested for using self-checkout the wrong way. I speak with a guy who 3D printed a QR code for his Dad's grave, tell you why Temu is not the best, and give steps to start your own resale biz online. And you'll learn how to get rid of an old computer the right way.   I'll tell you a scary story about a Netflix hacker and how not to be a victim. And I've got news about car subscriptions (not leases!), the new ways to use AI to get recipes or write a book, and the best places to put security cams.
In this week’s show, pedos are all over TikTok and the company’s doing little to stop it. Plus, why smart devices are easy to hack, phones from China collect data without permission, and Elon Musk’s master plan to show you just his tweets. And the top lies romance scammers like to tell. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week’s show, Bing and Chat GPT’s big plan to take over Google. Plus, most Americans don’t know what happens with their data, the ways you can make money with ChatGPT, and AMC rolls out airline style seat pricing to theaters. And don’t waste your money on these devices – they’re now discontinued. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week’s show, everyone is obsessed with the new AI called ChatGPT. Would you pay $20 for the pro version? Plus, a woman accused of killing her Instagram lookalike, jobs that pay $20 an hour, the high-tech way to protect your phone, and how to make money renting out the stuff you already own. And if you see a UFO, use this app to report it. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week’s show, a murderer targeted pregnant moms in a Facebook group — and no one told them. Plus, an evil AI cat named Mittens made chess more popular than ever, the end to Netflix password sharing and what you need to know and all the free stuff you can get from your wireless provider. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
In this week’s show, Microsoft is spending $10 billion to make game-changing AI even smarter, and there’s a social media lawsuit you need to know about. Plus, a nasty scam targeting widows, signs your phone or computer is infected with a keylogger, and five things you need to stop buying in 2023. And a secret way to get ahold of someone whose phone is on Do Not Disturb. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
A suspect was arrested in the Idaho murders — a person found using a controversial DNA method. Plus, a Tesla police chase, the best and worst alarms to wake up to, everyday objects that can threaten your cybersecurity, and all the best tech announced at CES. And a smart way to make money in the new year and clean out your house at the same time.