The Current powered by 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.com
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- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 1194
- Years Active
- 2016 - 2025
50 years of the cellphone, deadly Face ID crimes & ChatGPT's medical misfires
Plus, I talk to the inventor of the cellphone, Marty Cooper, to celebrate its 50th anniversary. I also shed light into the big choice of whether or not to delete a loved one's Netflix profile after t…
00:36:37 |
Tue 11 Apr 2023
ChatGPT's first slander lawsuit, Metaverse declared dead & don't sleep next to your phone - it could explode
Plus, I give my advice to a guy that wants a company email without having to pay for a website or domain name. Also, I share my thoughts on social media's response to the Nashville school shooting. N…
00:38:32 |
Mon 10 Apr 2023
'Find My iPhone' directs strangers to man's house, tax prep site delivers malware & Google Drive’s sneaky file limits
Plus, for all the future social media superstars, I have the best times to post on Instagram. Matt gives you a pro tip on how to set up your phone to be a second monitor. And want to see more pics of…
00:41:06 |
Fri 07 Apr 2023
China's app threat beyond TikTok, AI's plan to take 300 mill jobs & the device most likely to hurt you
Plus, I talk to a man who needs a safe space to share photos of his lost loved ones. Also, a 500 thousand vehicle recall for Hyundai and Kia - I reveal why you should park your car on the street for …
00:36:26 |
Thu 06 Apr 2023
ChatGPT goes online, Amazon Sidewalk network's privacy risks & how to dump your ex on your phone
Plus, concerned about the privacy of your Chinese-made devices? You're not alone. I chat with a man who's worried about his new security cameras. Also, I take a look at the latest update on Starlink …
00:37:21 |
Wed 05 Apr 2023
Woman finds love with chatbot husband, tech leaders call for AI pause & secrets online advertisers don't want you to know
Plus, I've got the inside scoop on Chinese-tied apps that should be on your security radar (move over TikTok!). And if you're curious about the afterlife, I've got news for you - you can now experien…
00:38:17 |
Tue 04 Apr 2023
ChatGPT's creator unmasked, deepfake dangers in election & why not to say "hello" on phone
Plus, I unveil the tricks behind counterfeit brands using online ads. Traveling soon? I share how tech pros use hotel room TVs to their advantage. Also, I talk to a special guest who needs help findi…
00:38:31 |
Mon 03 Apr 2023
YouTube car-crashing duo arrested, Amazon Sidewalk network's security risks & the top 3 reasons why your WiFi sucks
Plus, Amazon's latest feature that alerts you about frequently returned items. I show you how your smartphone can be a lifesaver. Also, TikTok's strange warning about Fruit Roll-Ups (hint: it's about…
00:44:59 |
Fri 31 Mar 2023
AI takes over: 10 jobs most at risk, tips to keep your car safe from hackers & should you trust Amazon’s latest innovation
Plus, I uncover the truth behind Beethoven's death with a surprising discovery using just a few strands of hair. And, I speak with a woman named Alexa Seary and pass along tips for your Kindle, quick…
00:37:31 |
Thu 30 Mar 2023
Amazon's party drug trade, scam targeting Google users & 5 signs your webcam is hacked
Plus, I share the shocking reason UFO sightings skyrocketing, how to protect your skis with GPS trackers, the top 3 police scanner apps, and my $456.76 money-saving hack. And I help folks with securi…
00:37:40 |
Wed 29 Mar 2023
TikTok's disturbing ties to Communist China, Terrifying Trump deepfakes & Recipe site hack you can't miss
Plus, deleting TikTok isn't enough. I have the shocking truth about its residual data. Plus, the inside scoop on Google Bard, saving text messages, travel blogging into books, recovering from a scam,…
00:37:22 |
Tue 28 Mar 2023
TikTok's hot seat in Congress, AI lawyer sued & 4 free alternatives to Microsoft Word
Plus, do you have a DJI drone? I'll give you the inside details on a security flaw that reveals your exact location. Fake job listings are running amok online - here's how to stay safe. Learn how AI …
00:38:15 |
Mon 27 Mar 2023
Steve Jobs resurrected with AI, shocking scam uses Uber drivers & urgent iCloud warning
Plus, Allie has a dire warning for Samsung and Pixel owners, Matt tells us how to remote help for free, make money writing wedding vows and speeches, and a hilarious joke to end it all!
Learn more ab…
00:42:33 |
Fri 24 Mar 2023
Airbnb's guest chore lists, Fortnite's $245M settlement & find smartphone spies
Plus, phone, drone and a daring rescue — I talk to the man who did it all. Remember your old TV? It's part of a class-action lawsuit and I'll tell you how to get your slice of the action. Tesla app u…
00:37:42 |
Thu 23 Mar 2023
eBay's dead bats, Venmo shares dirty little secrets & items Amazon won't let you return
Take an incredible pic of the moon on your Samsung phone? It might not be all you. Also, I share how Google's newly introduced "Magic Wand" tool will change the workplace. And want to fact-check news…
00:40:10 |
Wed 22 Mar 2023
'Scambaiting' w/ @TrilogyMedia, facial recognition hits US stores & 3 signs your printer is hacked
Plus, ChatGPT-4 will soon be everywhere, even in cars. But hold on, I'll explain why this may not be good news just yet. Also, watch out for Bluetooth skimmers at the self-checkout to protect your fi…
00:37:47 |
Fri 17 Mar 2023
America's plan to ban TikTok, Ring Doorbell's nasty legal loophole & save $ on your internet bill
Plus, AI chatbots are here to take over the workforce. Here's my take on why it's not such a great idea. Why spend taxpayer dollars on cable when there's Starlink satellites already here? I also have…
00:39:40 |
Fri 17 Mar 2023
ChatGPT's bias exposed, creeper cams in the men's room & CEO's sham medical implants
Plus, got a spy in your backseat? I list the top spots for hidden cams in your car. Dust off the record player - Matt shares why vinyl outsold CDs for 1st time in 36 years. Allie's got a neat trick o…
00:48:16 |
Fri 17 Mar 2023
Bring a Trailer $1B car blog, Clever smart plug hacks & $10K/mo dream job travel blogging the world
Plus, I unleash the secrets to effortlessly bring your business online. Learn the ultimate hack to share grocery lists for events. But that's not all - get ready to capture breathtaking photos while …
00:40:30 |
Thu 16 Mar 2023
$100K given to scammer, but woman remains unconvinced, 15 tech items you can score for free, and Google Drive porn predicament
Plus, you won't believe the shocking trend that's revolutionizing productivity - 'body doubling'! Get ready to amp up your work game. Test your tech knowledge with this week's trivia on epic failures…
00:38:17 |
Wed 15 Mar 2023
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