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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

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26:31

Avoid work-from-home scams and make money with...

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/08/23

You see work-from-home ads everywhere, from roadside posters to online pop-up ads. Are they a legitimate way to make money? The answer is complicated. In this episode of Komando on Demand, Kim takes a look at work-at-home scams and horror stories about honest people who just wanted to earn a little extra cash. Listen and learn from their mistakes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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32:01

The Gig Economy: Short-term, temporary ways to make a...

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/08/16

Looking to make an extra buck? In the Gig Economy, earning money isn't just about the 9-to-5 grind. Tech is changing the landscape of earning, for both employers and workers. In this episode of Komando on Demand, Kim takes a look at how people are making a quick buck on sites like Wonolo, Bellhops, Doordash and others — and talks to Randi Himelfarb, a video editor thriving in the Gig Economy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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36:11

Online reputation: What to do when someone tries to...

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/08/09

What if a complete stranger, or even worse someone you trust, decides to ruin your life? How easy would it be for them to destroy your career, credibility and social life? In this episode, Kim looks at the maliciousness of destroying someone online. Kim talks to a former cyberbully as well as Shannon Wilkinson, Founder and CEO of Reputation Communications, to find solutions for this problem. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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33:30

How gamers are earning millions through esports

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/08/02

Gamers are making thousands and even millions of dollars per year, making esports a proven career option, but it's not an easy way to earn a living. Kim dives into what you need to know to succeed as a pro gamer, straight from today’s top players and nerd culture journalist Jessica Roar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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31:46

Hidden cameras are watching: Privacy in the digital age

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/07/26

Hidden cameras are everywhere, and if you're concerned about your privacy on vacation ... you should be. More and more travelers are finding cameras in rentals and hotels — often hidden in unexpected places. Kim shares why spy cameras have become so commonplace, how to spot them, and what to do if you've been recorded without your say. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:43

Is technology stealing our ability to think critically?

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/07/19

Technology gives us access to more knowledge than ever, but is it also dumbing us down? Think about how often you turn to the internet to answer your questions or solve your problems. Could that dependence on tech inhibit us from thinking critically and making decisions? Kim talks with experts about technology, psychology and the changing definition of intelligence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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26:48

Travel tips: Don't get hacked, scammed or tracked

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/07/12

Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, you're a prime target for hackers, scammers and identity theft. Learn crucial safety practices to protect your wallet, privacy, bank account and home. In this episode, you'll get useful, actionable tips and tricks to stay safe. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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21:59

Say goodbye to security lines with the latest airport...

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/07/05

Travel can be stressful, and waiting in long lines and struggling through security isn't a great start to any summer getaway. But airports are getting major upgrades to help travelers navigate terminals more efficiently. In this episode of Komando on Demand, Kim looks at how airports are trying to ease the burden on travelers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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21:01

Finding the irreplaceable: Lost photos making their...

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/06/28

Photos tell the story of who we are, what we see and how we see it. Here are some heartwarming tales of photos lost then found — sometimes years later — thanks to social media. Kim explores how photos shape us and why finding lost pictures can mean so much. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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42:02

Internet addiction: How Facebook and Instagram keep...

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/06/21

Internet addiction destroys relationships, families, finances, futures and entire lives. How do addicts get hooked? It starts with carefully crafted techniques websites and apps use to keep you coming back again and again. We dive in to how these patterns work and how to break them once and for all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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45:45

Workplace of the future: Employees get microchipped

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/06/14

Why would any employee want to be microchipped? Would you do it? Some see microchipping as the next logical step in employee security and efficiency. Others see it as an invasion of privacy like the classic novel "1984" where Big Brother watches you 24/7. Kim explains the technology behind embedding RFID microchips in our bodies, how some employers in Sweden are already doing it, and how this technology works. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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39:37

Why YouTube's problem with child predators is hard to...

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/06/06

There is a disturbing movement on YouTube that targets young children. Renowned psychologist Dr. Christine Davidson joins Kim Komando to talk about Elsagate. Listen to this fascinating conversation and learn how to protect children from adult content that's disguised as safe for kids. Dr. Davidson is the founder of Davidson Learning Center and DrDavidson.com. She specializes in education for autistic children, a population that is especially vulnerable to disturbing online video content. Learn more

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26:00

Tech stops high-speed chases-Get EDNA out of your...

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/05/31

Will technology finally put a stop to lethal high-speed car chases? Is your car holding onto information that you might not want to share with others? If you want to grow your social media following, Kim has some advice. Plus, in our Digital Life Hack, Kim tackles the tough topic of divorce. Listen as Kim answers callers' questions and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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25:10

Spying smart speakers -- Ads for anvils -- Using...

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/05/23

Are smart speakers spying on you? Is your smartphone targeting your ads based on your calls? Can you grow your business just by using social media? Listen the the answers for these questions and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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28:19

Getting online overseas -- Funny sign goes viral on...

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/05/17

If you travel overseas and you need to get online, would you know what to do? Have you ever seen a road sign that made you laugh out loud? And what’s a better email option than Gmail? Listen in as Kim answers these questions and provides you with information and laughs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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23:59

Ransomware taking more hostages

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/05/10

The U.S. government’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency describes ransomware is a type of malware designed to deny access to a computer system or data until a ransom is paid. It typically spreads through phishing emails or by unknowingly visiting an infected website. Experts predict that ransomware attacks will cost businesses nearly $11 billion this year. Parham Eftekhari, executive director of the Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology, says we can fight ransomware. Learn

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34:31

Can your smartphone cause cancer or ADHD?

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/05/03

How many hours a day do you use your cellphone? How many wireless devices are in your home? Those devices emit radio frequency radiation. Scientists continue to study the effects of prolonged exposure to this type of radiation to see if they can cause cancer or ADHD in adults and children. Get some answers by listening to this podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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23:04

Technology helps lost cameras go home

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/04/27

If you've ever lost anything of sentimental value, you'll relate to the stories in this podcast. You'll hear tales of lost cameras and valuable photos that were returned to their owners -- sometimes years later -- and how technology and social media reconnected them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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25:24

Who's spying on you?

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/04/13

There was a time when tiny cameras brought to mind images of James Bond. But these cameras are now available to anyone who can afford them. And they are increasingly being used to spy on guests in hotel rooms and rental properties. Lawyer Marc Lamber says laws about the issue are murky. But don't despair. There are ways to protect yourself. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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26:29

Ex-director of FBI, CIA takes on a phone scammer

The Current powered by Kim Komando ·

2019/04/12

Robocalls and phone scammers are getting worse. Most are merely annoying but some can be terrifying, like the scammer who threatened to kill Lynda and William Webster. Webster's name may sound familiar: He's the former head of the FBI and CIA. Plus hear some creative and hilarious ways people are getting even with robocalls, and learn tips you can use today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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