Kim Komando Daily Tech Update

Kim Komando
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Sep 30, 2025 • 8min

How bots fooled Cracker Barrel

Cracker Barrel changed its logo after an online backlash, but nearly half the outrage came from bots. Real customers followed the fake mob, and the chain’s growth stalled almost overnight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 29, 2025 • 12min

Hidden cameras in your Airbnb?

A Georgia couple found hidden cameras in their Puerto Rico Airbnb, capturing private moments with their kids.Here are four smart steps to spot hidden cameras, protect your privacy, and stay safe while traveling. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 29, 2025 • 9min

42 billion and still no service

The government has spent $42 billion to connect rural homes to broadband and not a single one is online. Meanwhile, Starlink is already delivering internet nationwide without taxpayer money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 28, 2025 • 10min

Credit bureaus are selling you out

Drowning in junk mail? Credit bureaus sell your info to banks and insurers, fueling all those “pre-approved” offers. Here’s how to stop them for good. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 28, 2025 • 9min

Secret messages through Google Docs

Forget phones. Students are turning Google Docs into secret chat rooms. With invisible text and shared files, it looks like homework but it is really the new way to pass notes in class. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 27, 2025 • 8min

She made $93K selling grocery lists online

One Ohio mom turned $45 into $93,000 on Etsy by selling simple printables. Here’s how you can start your own side hustle with templates people actually buy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 27, 2025 • 8min

Millions are falling for fake apps

Fake AI apps are flooding app stores, stealing logins, and tricking users with bogus reviews. Here’s how to spot them and keep your phone safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 26, 2025 • 8min

Pay up or get buried in fake reviews

Small businesses are under attack with fake Google Reviews demanding cash. Here’s how scammers target contractors, movers, and repair shops and what you can do to protect your reputation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 26, 2025 • 8min

Were you tricked into joining Amazon Prime?

Amazon admits misleading 40 million customers into Prime. The FTC trial ends with a $2.5 billion payout. Here’s how much you could get back and what to do next. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 25, 2025 • 11min

How to write a book with ChatGPT

ChatGPT can help you turn your knowledge into real income by publishing and selling books on Amazon. With the right topic, a little guidance, and free tools, you could earn thousands a year from what you already know. Here’s how to get started. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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