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
Feeding a remote Alaskan town during the pandemic
On this episode, Kim brings you the story of a man feeding a remote Alaska town with a Costco card and a ship. Toshua Parker went from a quarter-million dollars in debt to the owner of a successful g…
00:35:04 |
Fri 15 May 2020
The season the Phoenix Suns never saw coming
When pro sports organizations canceled games for the foreseeable future, players packed up and went home. But the Phoenix Suns carried on the season in an unconventional way: Streaming virtual games …
00:33:50 |
Tue 12 May 2020
Coping with COVID-19 - Helping those on the front lines
Howard Scott Warshaw is infamous for designing and programming Atari games Raiders of the Lost Ark and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, often referred to as the world's worst video game. Warshaw is also k…
00:52:26 |
Fri 08 May 2020
How businesses are pivoting amid the pandemic
For nearly 50 years, enthusiasts from all over the world have flocked to the Barrett-Jackson collector car auctions. But the global pandemic hit, and now a crowd of people is off the table. Kim talks…
00:42:15 |
Tue 05 May 2020
Coronavirus: How trends are shaping the future - DIY broadband internet
We're staying six feet apart, gas is cheap and the middle seat on airplanes may be empty for a while yet. But what about our businesses and our future? Kim talks with analyst Steph Smith about which …
00:46:14 |
Fri 01 May 2020
Kim and Dr. Laura: How to stay sane while self-isolating
Kim is joined by fellow radio host and relationship expert Laura Schlessinger. They talk about managing the stress of the coronavirus pandemic, from fear of the future to the anxiety you're feeling t…
00:46:40 |
Tue 28 Apr 2020
Purdue virologist: Here's what's coming - How to cut the cord - Finding WFH jobs
In this episode, Kim talks to a virologist about the spread of COVID-19, the importance of technology in the fight and what it means for the future of healthcare. Plus, the best way to start streamin…
00:35:10 |
Fri 24 Apr 2020
Coronavirus: Clever ways criminals are using your fears against you
Misinformation, hoaxes and scams are rampant on the web. People are scared, and cybercriminals are taking advantage — hawking fake test kits, vaccines and financial aid, among other things. What do y…
00:40:52 |
Tue 21 Apr 2020
Protect yourself from COVID-19 scams
Scams, hacks and cyberthreats exploded in March and show no signs of slowing down as the coronavirus spread continues. Kim talks with Etay Maor, Chief Security Officer at IntSights, a company that he…
00:37:18 |
Fri 17 Apr 2020
Listen to a full hour of The Kim Komando Show for free
This week's episode is a full hour of The Kim Komando radio show. Try out the Komando Community and get full access to Kim's show. Coming up, one of the latest coronavirus-related scams involves a se…
00:39:35 |
Tue 14 Apr 2020
The trouble facing ISPs - Zoombombing and other WFH dangers
The internet is strained, and ISPs are dealing with more malicious activity than before the coronavirus pandemic. Kim talks with Kevin Hart, CTO for Cox Communications, about how to maximize your ban…
00:35:15 |
Fri 10 Apr 2020
Cybersecurity tips from a white hat hacker
Coronavirus scams are spreading at an alarming rate. To make matters worse, the junk email and bogus texts that normally flood our inboxes and phones become a lot harder to weed out when we're desper…
00:24:27 |
Tue 07 Apr 2020
Tips for living in isolation from a NASA astronaut
When it comes to being isolated, astronauts are the real pros. In this episode, Kim talks to retired NASA astronaut Scott Kelly, who holds the American record for the longest time spent in space. He’…
00:38:37 |
Fri 03 Apr 2020
Listen to a free hour of The Kim Komando Show
This week's exclusive episode of Komando On Demand is a full hour of The Kim Komando national radio show. Try out the Komando Community and get full access to 36 hours of Kim's show for just a few bu…
00:35:58 |
Tue 31 Mar 2020
What it’s like to be an Uber driver during the COVID-19 pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic is ravaging the economy and closing down businesses. In one week alone, a stunning 3.28 million people have filed for unemployment in the United States. Independent contracto…
00:39:48 |
Fri 27 Mar 2020
Bonus episode: Full hour of The Kim Komando Show
This week's exclusive episode of Komando On Demand is a full hour of The Kim Komando national radio show. As if you don’t have enough to worry about, now trolls, scammers and other cybercrooks are tr…
00:37:17 |
Tue 24 Mar 2020
Coronavirus tech insights and how I'm doing my national radio show from home
The world feels like a different place right now. We're working from home, distancing ourselves from others and staying glued to the news as the coronavirus spreads and developments unfold. Kim and M…
00:29:15 |
Fri 20 Mar 2020
Online banking: Can you trust it?
Skip the lines at the bank and do your financial transactions from the comfort of your own home? No brainer, right? Well, not so fast. There's no security guard standing watch over your online transa…
00:23:49 |
Tue 17 Mar 2020
81-year-old TikTok star - Gamer who earns $12K a month
Stephen Austin isn't your typical TikTok star. To start, he's 81 years old. But that's a big part of what has made "Old Man Steve" such an endearing figure on the video platform. He and Kim chat abou…
00:41:21 |
Fri 13 Mar 2020
The man behind the 'worst video game in history'
Do you ever wonder who's behind the games you grew up loving ... or hating? In this episode of Komando On Demand, Kim interviews Howard Scott Warshaw, an American psychotherapist and former Atari gam…
00:47:09 |
Tue 10 Mar 2020
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