Nervous that there might be someone following you? Here are five ways to spot sneaky GPS trackers in your car.
How to find hidden GPS trackers
🌞 Smile for the camera: The sweet spot to mount your video doorbell is 48 inches from the ground. Most doorbell cams have a wide scope, so you don’t need to put them any higher. If you do, you might get notifications every time the sun crosses your porch.
How to spot AI-generated fakes
It’s not just about spotting Photoshop edits anymore. Now, we can’t even be sure if the person in a photo or video is real.
60% reduced risk
Of Alzheimer’s disease for regular caffeine drinkers. The sweet spot for most is no more than four cups a day (around 400 mg of caffeine), but cut that to two cups if you have high blood pressure. Fascinating read here.
Can you spot the T within 10 seconds? It says a lot about your ability to focus.
How to use AI to spot a bad date
Eighty percent of singles lie on their dating profiles. Looking for your soulmate online? AI can help you spot the difference between a catfish and the ultimate catch.
How to use AI to improve your resume
Applying for jobs but not getting any responses? Here’s how AI tools can help spot what might be holding your resume back.
Gangs using hidden cams to rob you
Criminals are planting disguised cams around yards to watch your every move. I’ll tell you how to spot them.
Get rid of stalkerware
Is someone using software to secretly tracking your phone? Here’s how to spot the signs.
Find and track Starlink satellites in the sky
Did you know you can spot Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites from your backyard? More than six thousand of them are orbiting the Earth. Here’s how to see them.
“Alexa, Wikipedia [topic]”: If you’re the type of person who loves to settle arguments on the spot, try this. Ask Alexa to “Wikipedia” it, and she’ll read a preview of the full article aloud.
How to spot if a review is fake
When you’re looking on the web for a place to stay, eat, or work, here’s why you should think twice about online reviews.
5 words to spot AI content
It’s becoming tougher to tell if an article was written by a human or an AI. So how can you figure it out? Look for these key signs to help you spot the difference.
App to track mosquitos
Are you a bite magnet? Here’s an app to spot when pesky mosquitos are most active.
Don't put your laptop in the fridge
Is your computer running hot? You might think putting it in a cool spot will help. It might, but it could also ruin your computer.
3 ways to spot a 'ghost job'
You have the perfect resume for the job, so why aren’t you getting any interview calls? Here’s a little-known fact: the job might not even exist.
The phony invoice scam
Think you’ve paid a trusted vendor? Make sure you haven’t handed over money to a scammer first. Here’s how to spot and avoid phony invoice scams.
You’re my fave: Get quick links to your four favorite contacts on your Android home screen. Tap and hold on a blank spot on the home screen, then pick Widgets to find the list.
Trump fakes are coming – How to spot them
Former President Donald Trump was found guilty in a hush-money trial. You can bet hackers and scammers are already figuring out how to take advantage.
The new Komando Reddit page: Find it here. I’m not sure who set it up, but it’s a nice spot to share tech intel, helpful info you read in my newsletter and anything else you want to share. I’d like each of you to make one post in this new subreddit today. Before you say, “I don’t do Reddit, Kim,” just try it. Let’s make it huge together!