Deepfake videos are all over the web and this one of Tom Cruise is particularly convincing. You won’t believe your eyes. It looks just like the Top Gun star!
Deepfake Tom Cruise
Twitter turns to X, deepfake influencers & DMV approved flying car
Plus, Daniel Belquer, the “Chief Vibrational Officer” of Music: Not Impossible, shares the story of the haptic suit his team created to make live events special for the deaf and hard of hearing. A homeowner’s plan to stop Google Maps backfires, ESRB’s facial scanning tech and Wayfair’s AI tool.
Is that ad a deepfake?
Can you tell what’s fact or fiction? Here are tips to identify fakes, in just 60 seconds.
ChatGPT's creator unmasked, deepfake election controversy & "Hello" phone snafu
Plus, traveling soon? Take full advantage of your hotel TV with these tips. I talk with a guest on a unique mission: a digital payroll solution for an Amish business. United Airlines’ new air taxi service and how to see if your internet bill is weighing you down.
Deepfake CEO scam, spot fake reviews & Marvel superhero workout app
Plus, misdial 911? Hold the phone – I’ll explain why it’s costly to hang up. Allie has ways to stake your claim in Facebook’s $725 million settlement, and don’t miss Matt’s ridiculous story about a naked Instagram cat. And there’s also a hilarious joke!
ChatGPT's creator unmasked, deepfake dangers in election & why not to say "hello" on phone
Plus, I unveil the tricks behind counterfeit brands using online ads. Traveling soon? I share how tech pros use hotel room TVs to their advantage. Also, I talk to a special guest who needs help finding a digital payroll solution for an Amish community business. That’s not all – I reveal United Airline’s new air taxi service and uncover whether or not you’re paying too much for internet services.
$100K given to scammer, but woman remains unconvinced, 15 tech items you can score for free, and Google Drive porn predicament
Plus, you won’t believe the shocking trend that’s revolutionizing productivity – ‘body doubling’! Get ready to amp up your work game. Test your tech knowledge with this week’s trivia on epic failures. Plus, the disturbing truth about celebrity deepfake porn and why it should terrify you. And hold onto your seats for a miraculous drone rescue.
Robin Hood ransomware, 'Top Gun' AI, Facebook downgrade
A new kind of ransomware is on the loose, and victims can’t pay to get the encryption key to their files — they must complete three acts of charity. Plus, Val Kilmer is back in “Top Gun: Maverick,” thanks to the help of AI and deepfake technology. And Facebook is losing one of its best security features. We’ll tell you what to do instead to keep your account safe.
Crypto 101, deepfake warning, free up computer space
In this episode, Kim breaks down PayPal’s new addition: Paying with cryptocurrency. Why would you want to do this? Find out. Plus, a deepfake warning from the FBI and tips for spotting fake videos and photos. And two simple ways to free up storage space on your computer. See if Ben can beat Mike and Allie in Brand New or Not True.
Tech Refresh: Crypto 101, deepfake warning, free up computer space
In this episode, Kim breaks down PayPal’s new addition: Paying with cryptocurrency. Why would you want to do this? Find out. Plus, a deepfake warning from the FBI and tips for spotting fake videos and photos. And two simple ways to free up storage space on your computer. See if Ben can beat Mike and Allie in Brand New or Not True.
The science behind finding deepfakes, robotic chef, tech trivia
On this episode of Komando On Demand: Insider Edition, Kim talks to an expert in deepfake technology, Henry Ajder, head of communications and research analysis at Deeptrace. The company uses manual searching, web scraping tools and data analysis to detect deepfakes. Plus, don’t miss this week’s trivia. We’ll tell you what computer has been the best selling model from the ’80s till now. And learn about a robotic chef that can cook 2,000 different meals.
The serious threat of deepfake videos
Ultra-realistic but fake videos are being made of people saying and doing things they’ve never done. It’s deepfake technology and in this Consumer Tech Update, Kim explains why it’s even more disturbing and dangerous than fake news.