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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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Average duration
38 minutes
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1194
Years Active
2016 - 2025
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Self-driving cars: Are they actually safe to drive?

Self-driving cars: Are they actually safe to drive?

Self-driving cars aren’t some crazy future tech … They’re here now. That raises some questions. Does it actually work? Is it safe? Is it work shelling out $8,000 for Tesla’s “full self-driving” optio…
00:50:42  |   Tue 23 Nov 2021
Windows drama, holiday shopping secret, fix your own iPhone

Windows drama, holiday shopping secret, fix your own iPhone

It happens like clockwork: Microsoft releases an update and the internet sounds the alarms. The latest drama involves the Edge browser. Plus, a smart tip from Ben on how to find the best prices on wh…
00:42:34  |   Fri 19 Nov 2021
How your TV streaming apps stalk you

How your TV streaming apps stalk you

Whether you use Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, Disney+ or Apple TV, chances are your favorite apps are tracking you wherever you go. In this episode, Kim and streaming analyst Dan Rayburn reveal the se…
00:40:07  |   Wed 17 Nov 2021
Tech news roundup, paid Twitter, speed up your computer

Tech news roundup, paid Twitter, speed up your computer

Get the tech news of the day in just a few minutes with Kim, Allie and Ben. Would you pay for Twitter? The social media site sure hopes so and we’ve got the details on what you get. Plus, how to spee…
00:46:52  |   Fri 12 Nov 2021
5 things you need to do with your photos before it's too late

5 things you need to do with your photos before it's too late

In the digital age, we all have more photos than we know what to do with. Most are on our phones and computers, but then there are all the albums and frames full of old printed photos, too. In this e…
00:37:00  |   Wed 10 Nov 2021
Tech Refresh: Google ad scam, take better pet photos, Ben's first 5-star review

Tech Refresh: Google ad scam, take better pet photos, Ben's first 5-star review

Scammers have a clever new tactic that really works. They're creating Google ads to piggyback off search traffic; one scheme cost people over $500,000 in cryptocurrency in one weekend. Plus, tips for…
00:42:10  |   Fri 05 Nov 2021
Listen up: A full hour of The Kim Komando Show

Listen up: A full hour of The Kim Komando Show

Surprise, it's a full hour of my national radio show. If you haven't listened in a while, now is the time to catch up. In this hour, new details from leaked Facebook documents, how Alexa could be com…
00:38:31  |   Thu 04 Nov 2021
Tech Refresh: iPhone secret tracking, train NASA AI, trade in your old tech

Tech Refresh: iPhone secret tracking, train NASA AI, trade in your old tech

Bad news, iPhone users. There are two ways your phone can track you, even if you've turned off all those permissions. You can help train NASA's Mars Rover AI and we'll tell you how. Plus, a fast and …
00:53:56  |   Fri 29 Oct 2021
This tech CEO revolutionized health supplements

This tech CEO revolutionized health supplements

How did a former senior tech leader leave the computer industry for the health supplement field? In this episode, Kim and Humann CEO Joel Kocher talk about his successes, mistakes and lessons learned…
00:43:54  |   Wed 27 Oct 2021
Cyberstalking 101: How to stop online abuse

Cyberstalking 101: How to stop online abuse

Online harassment victimizes 40% of Americans. Cyberstalking can happen to anyone — and it can damage every aspect of your life, from your friendships to your future career. In this episode, Kim and …
00:35:25  |   Mon 25 Oct 2021
Tech Refresh: Facebook's name change, Alexa tips, kids and social media

Tech Refresh: Facebook's name change, Alexa tips, kids and social media

Facebook is reportedly changing its name, and the internet has no shortage of funny ideas. Plus, how to use your Amazon Echo to make Halloween a little spookier. And you won't believe how many parent…
00:47:48  |   Fri 22 Oct 2021
Android always tracking, 'killware,' digital signature

Android always tracking, 'killware,' digital signature

Use an Android smartphone? Bad news: New research shows certain apps are always tracking. Plus, ransomware is a huge threat to our security, but have you heard of killware? And the team has smart tec…
00:49:39  |   Fri 15 Oct 2021
Inside social media surveillance with the founder of MeWe

Inside social media surveillance with the founder of MeWe

Mark Zuckerberg says privacy is a thing of the past. MeWe founder Mark Weinstein sees a better way. In this episode, you'll learn how social media platforms track, monitor and spy on their users. It'…
00:42:42  |   Thu 14 Oct 2021
Tech Refresh: Facebook whistleblower, Windows 11 is here, dangerous TikTok trend

Tech Refresh: Facebook whistleblower, Windows 11 is here, dangerous TikTok trend

Who is the Facebook whistleblower? Kim has a deep dive on Frances Haugen and what might be in her future. Plus, Windows 11 is rolling out and we've got a shortcut to help you get it faster. And kids …
00:44:45  |   Fri 08 Oct 2021
Digital Life Hacks: Smart digital tips you need to know

Digital Life Hacks: Smart digital tips you need to know

Over the years, Kim has made it her mission to share quick tips and advice to make your digital life easier. These are all those clever hacks you won't find buried in a user manual. In this episode, …
00:40:17  |   Wed 06 Oct 2021
Software tracking everything you do, new iPhone, Alexa on wheels

Software tracking everything you do, new iPhone, Alexa on wheels

Have you heard of ShadowDragon? It collects data from 120 major sites going back a decade. Yes, 10 years of info about YOU. Plus, the iPhone 13 and iOS 15 are here, along with Amazon's new smart home…
00:50:57  |   Fri 01 Oct 2021
Have smart devices at home? Take these steps to stay safe

Have smart devices at home? Take these steps to stay safe

When you put a cheap smart bulb in your shopping cart, no one warned you it might be susceptible to hackers who could use it to break into your entire network. With more and more of our devices conne…
00:38:32  |   Wed 29 Sep 2021
Tech Refresh: Scam texts going up, Amazon's new guarantee, the first MP3

Tech Refresh: Scam texts going up, Amazon's new guarantee, the first MP3

Scam calls are on their way down, while scammy texts are increasing. Here's what to do about it. Plus, Amazon is finally taking responsibility for lousy third-party products, and Kim, Ben and Allie r…
00:53:46  |   Fri 24 Sep 2021
The future of tech: One U.S. lawmaker sees big changes coming

The future of tech: One U.S. lawmaker sees big changes coming

Could algorithms be the cure to cancer? What will the future workplace look like? And how could blockchain protect our privacy better than anything we have now? In this episode, Kim sits down with Co…
00:47:07  |   Tue 21 Sep 2021
Tech Refresh: Podcast pro tips, Alexa prank, Windows nightmare

Tech Refresh: Podcast pro tips, Alexa prank, Windows nightmare

Trying to get your podcast off the ground? Kim and Allie are joined by Paul Colligan, a podcast industry pro who helps new shows flourish. Plus, Kim pranked Barry with an Alexa trick you'll want to t…
00:49:58  |   Fri 17 Sep 2021
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