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
No more passwords, find hidden trackers, Theranos merch
Want to sell a water bottle for $1,500? Slap a Theranos label on it. This merch is all the rage on eBay — here's why. Plus, Big Tech predicts a future without passwords and TikTok videos show what it…
00:37:50 |
Tue 10 May 2022
CEO passwords, jobfishing scams, new hacker schemes
Need to recover deleted files? Want to trade in old gear for Amazon cash? I've got you. Also, I'll share a photography tip you can use to get the best action shots. Plus, new scamming strategies to w…
00:38:08 |
Mon 09 May 2022
Dangerous prayer apps, malware-infested movies, browser hack
China plans a mission to collide with an asteroid. Find out why. Speaking of stars, don't download free movies starring these specific actors. Plus, how to get more private data removed from Google S…
00:39:44 |
Fri 06 May 2022
Brain chips, Apple Watch satellites, Corvette EV
Elon Musk says his brain chips will be a lot like smartwatches. Apple Watch could get satellite communication soon. Plus, here's how to turn handwritten notes into text you can edit. Also, MIT resear…
00:34:59 |
Thu 05 May 2022
AirTag travel hack, protect Alexa privacy, texting tricks
One man found his lost luggage thanks to an Apple AirTag. I'll tell you how these trackers can help you, along with how you can use Apple's new self-service repair program. Plus, you'll soon see Prim…
00:35:36 |
Wed 04 May 2022
Crypto 401Ks, hologram wife glitches, money-saving phone trick
He married a hologram. Four years later, she glitched. Here's how he made their marriage survive. Also, criminals are filing emergency data requests to steal your data from Big Tech companies. Plus, …
00:37:12 |
Tue 03 May 2022
Job-stealing robots, free browser games, Echo TV trick
How much job security do you have? Depending on your position, you may only have 10 years before a robot steals your job. In this episode, I'll tell you why digital real estate is exploding, how car-…
00:35:50 |
Tue 03 May 2022
Free audiobooks, front door scam, check your phone's privacy report
Scammers might show up at your home. If they claim to be an "energy auditor," slam the door in their faces. Plus, Elon Musk buys Twitter, new EVs are on the way and Google's plans for "ambient notifi…
00:40:35 |
Fri 29 Apr 2022
Portless iPhone, Musk Mars update, Alexa's AR smart homes
Word has it that Amazon is working on a new smart home gadget with augmented reality features. Here's how this will change your home. I'll also tell you about a smart shopping mirror that guesses you…
00:40:56 |
Thu 28 Apr 2022
Bulletproof headphones, credit report change, new Zoom trick
Have you ever bought something, only to pay for it later? Lots of shoppers love this setup — but now it will show up on your credit report. Speaking of shopping, you can buy a vertical mouse or life-…
00:40:16 |
Wed 27 Apr 2022
Toilet tech troubles, holographic doctor visits, worst battery mistakes
Get ready for high-tech medical visits. In this episode, I'll share the biggest ways you're draining your phone's battery — and how to make it last longer. Plus, one woman fell into a toilet thanks t…
00:40:20 |
Wed 27 Apr 2022
E-scooter secrets, phone sex surprise, make old computers new again
Have an old laptop or PC lying around and collecting dust? You should know about a new OS that brings it back to life. I'll also tell you how to add lenses to your smartphone camera, make the most of…
00:35:50 |
Mon 25 Apr 2022
Text scams, bad news for Netflix, missing AirPods
Kim and the team break down this week's biggest tech stories, from Netflix's subscriber drop to Pokemon's strange acquisition — and a tale about a stolen pair of AirPods you won't believe. Plus, Ben …
00:43:25 |
Fri 22 Apr 2022
Stop phone snoops, text on your computer, iOS and watchOS updates
Phone snoops can be hard to catch. Luckily, I know just how to get rid of them. In this episode, you'll learn how to text on your computer. I'm also sharing all you need to know about the newest iOS …
00:40:08 |
Thu 21 Apr 2022
Scary porn scam, Fitbit heart feature, 10 ways you're wasting money
Fitbit added a new way you can keep track of your heart health. You should also know about a scary scam that turns you into a porn star. Oh, and a surgically-implanted payment chip is now available. …
00:40:08 |
Wed 20 Apr 2022
How to save your texts, protect nude photos and find spyware
I've got a lot of great advice in this episode of Kim Komando Today. First, you'll learn how to never lose a text message again. I'll also tell you how to protect your nude photos from hackers. (This…
00:40:22 |
Tue 19 Apr 2022
Twitter bots, Russia vs. Wikipedia, self-destructing emails
Apple and Google put out some emergency updates. If you don't install the newest OS, you're in danger. Plus, I'll tell you all about Twitter bots, Elon's takeover and Russia's spat with Wikipedia. I'…
00:38:57 |
Mon 18 Apr 2022
John Oliver vs. Congress, Android malware and a YouTube trick
Elon Musk wants to own Twitter — and he's making bold moves to take it over. Kim has all the details. Plus, Ben will help you spot malicious Android apps and Allie has the funny story behind John Oli…
00:37:58 |
Fri 15 Apr 2022
Space hotels, private photo trick and a secret way to update all your social media accounts
Do you shoot for the stars? You might want to book a room at the world's first space hotel. Yep, that's a thing. I've got all the details. In this episode, I'll also tell you how to add private photo…
00:34:18 |
Thu 14 Apr 2022
Remote work scams, 30-second privacy trick and a crucial Chrome alert
A big change is coming to your Google Search and Google News results. Plus, every Chrome user needs to know about a dire new security warning. Also, don't miss out on this 30-second privacy check tha…
00:36:04 |
Wed 13 Apr 2022
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