We’ve finally said goodbye to 2020 and can look ahead to 2021. I bring you the most realistic predictions for tech in the coming year. It’s going to be a wild one.
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Two years ago, hikers found a dead man in a tent. A year before that, he had left his tech job, with no phone or identification, to find peace on the Appalachian Trail. We told you the story late last year. In this Best Of episode, Kim dives into the mystery that captivated the internet, with a brand new update on what happened to the man who called himself “Mostly Harmless.”
In the ’90s, Wylie Gustafson recorded a yodel heard ’round the world: The famous “Ya-hoo-ooo” no doubt stuck in your head every time you read the company’s name. He was paid just a few hundred dollars to record that famous clip … until he sued Yahoo. Kim and Wylie talk about his iconic voice and the Super Bowl ad that kicked off his battle to get what he was owed.
It’s New Year’s Eve and today, I bring you the most realistic predictions for tech in the coming year. It’s going to be a wild one.
Let’s look back on some of the amazing tech that helped us through 2020. What helped you the most?
Sometimes the greatest advancements in tech happen with no hype.
Can robots write movie scripts? Actually, they already are. But how widespread is the use of AI in movie-making? In this episode, Kim breaks open some Hollywood secrets. Sit down with two digital movie professionals who use artificial intelligence every day. In this episode, you’ll learn all about the starring role AI programs play in your favorite films. It goes a lot deeper than you realize.
Now that all the presents are opened, let’s look at the top items you’ve got to buy now. I’m giving you the post-Christmas scoop. Plus, three things to avoid until later in the year.
Sure, you can say, “Alexa, play my favorite song.” But did you know Alexa can also play funny pranks?
It’s the day after Christmas and the tech is buzzing all throughout your house.
Today, let’s thank the great people who made this year easier.
Enjoy a full hour of The Kim Komando Show, compliments of the Komando Community. Try it out yourself free for 30 days and get access to Kim’s show as a podcast on your schedule at getkim.com. In this hour, a simple hacking trick is behind a months-long cyberattack targeting multiple U.S. government agencies — and it affects you, too. Plus, the FTC ordered Big Tech companies to explain how and why they collect your data. And don’t fall for these COVID-19 vaccine myths spreading like a virus on social media.
Get an inside look into Have I Been Pwned? — one of the best tools at your disposal when it comes to protecting yourself online. It’s the world’s largest database of stolen login information. In this Best Of episode, Kim talks to the man behind it, Troy Hunt, to give you a step-by-step guide on what you can do if your info has been compromised. Don’t miss this deep dive into online security, no IT degree required.
For millions, the holidays are a mixed bag of emotions. Ease the anxiety and depression with a special gift for yourself.
Amazon’s 1.1 million employees will fill billions of Christmas wishes this year. Now, it’s worth $1.6 trillion. Here’s how Amazon got to this point.
Check your internet bill closely. You may find you’re paying for a service that’s now free!
This year marked a huge shift in the economy, the workforce and the ways we work. Whether you work for someone else or own your own company, you have to know where we’re headed and the skills that will pay the bills in 2021. In this Best Of episode, Kim talks with LinkedIn’s Principal Economist, Dr. Guy Berger. They dive into this changing world to tell you where the jobs are and what you need to know to get one.
The Russian computer hack on America is the most serious security breach in our history. Just how bad? The implications are seriously frightening.
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Here’s a clever web site that lets you know how much time you should set aside to binge a series. (Spoiler alert: It’s a lot more than you think!)

