February 8, 2026
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Forget the medals for a second. The tech at this year’s Winter Games is mind-blowing.
February 7, 2026
That shiny new TV? The manufacturer made it look worse on purpose. Here’s why.
Bethany woke up covered in red spots and asked ChatGPT. The AI insisted she go to the ER immediately. It’s a warning that saved her life. Hear what the bot got right and wrong. Plus, a whistleblower gives WIRED’s Andy Greenberg a terrifying look inside a Southeast Asian scam center, your WiFi can now see through walls and your smart speaker knows what you’re feeling.
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Here’s why you should buy a big OLED screen with Dolby Vision and HDR10 Plus instead for the big game.
February 6, 2026
Your Alexa isn’t just listening to what you say. It’s analyzing how you say it. The scoop in this short podcast.
Think your video doorbell catches everything? Think again. Thieves are now using cheap Wi-Fi jammers to knock cameras offline before they strike.
February 5, 2026
Your security camera might be breaking the law right now. It’s not the video. It’s the audio.
Get my daily tech newsletter The Current on the go by listening to this audio version. I’ll test your knowledge on a big oopsie at Pixar and explain why “buying” a movie doesn’t mean what you think it does anymore. Plus, I’ll let you know what else you can find in Thursday’s newsletter, including your chance to win $250. Not subscribed? Sign up at GetKim.com.
No need for cameras, actors, or a film crew. Svedka vodka claims to have produced the first big game ad created almost entirely with Artificial Intelligence.
February 4, 2026
The AirTag 2 is here, but hold your wallet. Try this $1 hack to make your old tracker good as new.
Is AI really stealing your job, or is your CEO lying? Here is why Big Tech is blaming algorithms for boring old budget cuts.
February 3, 2026
Every document you print has a secret code on it. Hear why it traces right back to you.
Musk wanted you to stay online longer, so the safety guardrails came down. When the AI started crossing the line, the cost became clear. Listen now.
February 2, 2026
You can’t Google what you can’t describe. Here’s how a photo and follow-up questions to your favorite AI chatbot can identify anything from a weird bug to a mystery rash.
Craig Dubitsky is the Founder of Hello Products (sold to Colgate) and the strategic mind behind the iconic EOS lip balm spheres. Now, he’s the Co-Founder of Happy Coffee alongside Robert Downey Jr. I ask Craig how a 12-person team gets product into 17,000 stores and how NetSuite saved his operations when hypergrowth literally broke their systems.
Get my daily tech newsletter The Current on the go by listening to this audio version. I’ll ask you an out-of-this-world trivia question and tell you about AI that can understand your dog and shop for you. Plus, I’ll point you to critical info and links in the January 14 newsletter in your inbox. Not subscribed? Sign up at GetKim.com
Unknown callers now have to beg for your attention before your phone even rings. It’s a little aggressive, but it kills spam dead.
February 1, 2026
Find out exactly who sold your data. You can track which companies are leaking your info and block them instantly. Here’s how.
No in-house AI? Check. Unpopular new iPhone? Check. It’s shaping up to be a rough year for the former king of tech.