February 3, 2026

The pros, cons and security musts of online banking

Online banks pay way more interest and skip the annoying fees. But no branches, deposit limits and sneaky scams can bite you. Here’s what to know before you switch.

January 31, 2026

The malware your antivirus can’t see and the AI making 560,000 new viruses every day

Kim Komando reveals why AI-generated malware is beating free antivirus software, the dark web marketplace selling viruses for $100/month and the symptoms that mean your computer is already infected.

January 28, 2026

Tax-prep tools to save your sanity: Up to 48% off

Tax-prep season is here. I know, not exactly fun. But scrambling at the last minute? That’s way worse. These picks help you stay organized and protect your info, so you beat the rush. No need for an accountant. 🏷️ Wireless label maker (48% off, $17) No more mystery files. Connects to your phone and prints […]

Ditch the gadgets: Your phone just killed $1,930 worth of gear

Stop overpaying for single-use tech. Kim Komando reveals how free apps in your pocket make expensive scanners, fitness trackers and cable bills obsolete.

January 26, 2026

End phone plan scams: How to unmask the hidden costs in your bill

A “free” phone is often a three-year anchor designed to lock you into the most expensive data plans. Kim Komando uncovers the ghost subscriptions and insurance overkill costing you hundreds of dollars in hidden fees. Learn how to audit your statement and stop being a donor to the big carriers.

January 25, 2026

The eBay mafia: How tech executives tried to silence a newsletter with psychological torture

A bloody pig mask and live cockroaches were just the beginning. The Current exposes the disturbing true story of eBay executives who launched a campaign of psychological terror against a small publication. From anonymous threats to federal prison time, discover how a Fortune 500 giant tried to crush the truth.

January 22, 2026

The mobile data heist: How 5 popular apps sell your driving habits to Allstate

Your favorite safe driving and weather apps are doubling as full-time trackers for the insurance industry. Kim Komando exposes how Life360, Fuel Rewards, Routely, GasBuddy and MyRadar monetize your every turn to jack up your monthly premiums. Discover how to shut down the surveillance and pull your free LexisNexis report.

January 6, 2026

Is your phone spying on you? 7 warning signs Kim Komando says to check now

Think spyware is only for billionaires? Think again. Kim Komando breaks down the 7 red flags of a phone infection, from battery drain to weird texts. Plus, get the latest on AI scammers deepfaking priests, Samsung’s new guilt-trip features and why couples are letting ChatGPT name their babies.

December 31, 2025

Stop the ‘Silent Opt-In’: Your 2026 privacy audit

Big Tech quietly signed you up to train their AI. Use this privacy guide from The Current to turn off the hidden data tracking on Meta, LinkedIn and Google before the new year.

December 30, 2025

Don’t lock your family out: A digital legacy guide

If something happened to you tomorrow, would your family lose access to your photos and passwords? Follow this step-by-step guide from The Current to set up your Apple Legacy Contact and Google Inactive Account Manager.

December 26, 2025

The fourth credit freeze you missed: A security guide from The Current

I put together a quick reference with the links to all four agencies, their phone numbers, and what to expect when you freeze.

December 20, 2025

Passwords are toast: A guide to passkeys from The Current

Passkeys are changing everything online.

December 19, 2025

How to skip the TSA line for free

It’s not your imagination, airports are packed. AAA says 122.4 million Americans are expected to travel this holiday season. That’s an all-time record, and it means longer lines, bigger crowds and more frustration at security. Let’s start at the airport. ⏰ Reserve a TSA time Some major airports let you book a time slot for […]

December 17, 2025

Your Tech Gift Guide is HERE: Tablets, Dashcams & the $50 Camera Hack

“Kim, what’s the best tech gift I can give fill-in-the-blank?” I get that a lot! If your holiday list includes someone who loves tech, you’re in the right place. And yes, this is me saying it’s OK to grab something for yourself, too. Zero guilt. 📱 Need a new tablet? Save $50 on the newest […]

December 13, 2025

Practical gifts under $50 that people will actually use

Hunting for budget-friendly gifts? I rounded up the practical picks everyone actually uses. And yes, they’re all on sale.

December 8, 2025

Your clearance aisle find is a future paperweight

That $49 smart camera looked like a deal, until it forgot how to smart.

December 4, 2025

The gift that keeps on charging you

Not all gifts are created equal. Some come with surprise monthly charges.

November 29, 2025

Gifts under $50 (that they’ll actually love)

Chargers, cozy gadgets and smart home steals up to 52% off!

November 24, 2025

Your tech smart Thanksgiving travel survival guide

You need to know these pro travel tips, especially the one about how to see if your plane is on time.

November 23, 2025

✈️ Black Friday travel tech: Your gear is UP TO 50% OFF!

Pack smarter (and way safer) with these limited-time steals