Kim Komando Daily Tech Update

Kim Komando
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Sep 6, 2025 • 8min

Your children’s minds trapped by these apps

What sounds like the plot of a horror novel is already real life. Social media apps like Facebook, TikTok, and Instagram are designed to hook children in minutes, sparking mood swings, depression, and full-blown addiction. Here’s what every parent and grandparent needs to know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 5, 2025 • 10min

Lost the remote? You don’t need one

Tired of struggling with your smart TV or streaming stick? Here’s how to use your voice to find shows, control captions, and even locate a lost remote. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 5, 2025 • 9min

Everyone ignores this billion-dollar lottery hack

Tomorrow night’s Powerball jackpot is 1.3 billion dollars, but letting the computer randomly pick your numbers may not be the best strategy. Here's how to improve your odds. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 4, 2025 • 8min

The time machine hidden on your phone

Google Street View goes beyond cars, capturing over 10 million miles of roads worldwide. Here’s how to use Street View’s hidden time-travel feature. Try it out, it’s really fun! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 4, 2025 • 9min

The internet is forever, except when it’s not

Texts and posts can live forever, while unused email, photo, and cloud accounts risk deletion if you stop logging in. Here’s how to keep your data safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 3, 2025 • 7min

The fake call hack you’ll actually use

Stuck in a bad conversation? Your phone can bail you out with a fake call on demand. Here’s how to set it up in seconds and escape awkward chats, dates, or meetings with ease. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 3, 2025 • 7min

News avoidance makes lies look legit

Over Labor Day weekend, false rumors spread online claiming President Trump had died, and millions believed them. Here’s why fake news travels faster than facts and how news avoidance fuels the problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 2, 2025 • 10min

Driving gets easier when you know this

CarPlay and Android Auto can do more than stream music or show maps. With a few quick tricks, you can text hands-free, find coffee on the fly, and customize your screen so the apps you use most are always at your fingertips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 2, 2025 • 9min

Are these glasses secretly recording you?

Smart glasses are getting harder to spot, and some can secretly record everything you say. Here’s what you need to know to protect your privacy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Sep 1, 2025 • 9min

AI finds lost stuff faster than you

Losing your keys can ruin your day. New AI tools can scan your room, point out where they are hiding, and even suggest the most likely spots to check. Here is how it works. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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