A quick-thinking title company owner was able to stop a fraudulent sale when it appeared the scammer was using AI to try to steal properties.
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‘It is not real': Title company owner warns of new twist to title fraud
The internet couldn't stop this death
New York killed Peanut, the internet’s favorite squirrel. His owner is outraged. Plus, shady ‘I am not a robot’ scams, AI models stealing the spotlight in fashion, and why Microsoft’s throwing $1 million prize at you… just to use Bing.
Amazon driver stole a cat
Fifi’s owner actually came on my radio show to give us more details about Fifi and what Amazon is doing to cover up their drivers’ bad decisions.
October 7th, 2023
An Airbnb guest has been living in a posh LA guest house for 540 days — rent free. The owner can’t give her the boot. Plus, Peeping Toms are upping their game with smartphones, Walmart Spark drivers are faking their credentials and Airbnb is using AI to track guests. That and much more, plus all your calls and questions.
Who is really behind ChatGPT and its owner OpenAI?
ChatGPT: You use it, but who’s behind it? Find out in just one minute.
Ford’s self-driving repo man, Bing AI’s new personalities & discover your Facebook friend rejects
Plus, banned from Airbnb? It might not be your fault. If you’re an EV owner, I share the best temp for your car’s battery range. (Hint: it’s warm.) If you print wirelessly, make sure you do a few things first for your security. And before you click “buy” on that Amazon product, here’s the lowdown on whether their warranties are really worth it.
Data privacy bill, Tesla key hand implant, most creative scams
Sick of pressing a button to unlock your car? You could do what one Tesla owner did and implant a chip into your hand. Also, I’ve got great news: A bipartisan data privacy bill could give you more control over your data. Here are all the ways it could change your digital life. Plus, here are the nine most creative scams from my inbox — and how to avoid them.
Instagram is coming for your kids
Facebook, the owner of Instagram, is ready to roll out its new social media website, Instagram Kids. At first glance, it sounds promising. Take a deeper look, though, and you’ll realize this is terrible news for parents.
How to succeed on social media - and the biggest mistakes you're making
Build an audience, get them talking and stand out on a platform packed with people all trying to be heard. Easier said than done, right? If you’re a business owner or entrepreneur looking to make a name for yourself on social media, don’t miss this episode. Kim chats with business thought leader and top technology influencer Evan Kirstel about what it takes to succeed on social media — and the big mistakes you need to avoid if you want to build your brand.
Critical advice every entrepreneur needs to know on being successful
We are all in some way entrepreneurs: You’re the president of your own career, your own life, your own finances, your own health. David Friend, owner of Carbonite, has been a successful entrepreneur for over 25 years. In this podcast, we interview David, talk about his success, his new venture and his advice on becoming a successful entrepreneur.