Our PC pick is on sale — Mother's Day gift picks for mom
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4 things you need to know today 1. Big Tech companies send your data across the world – Here’s where most of it goes When you use an app or a service from an American company, where do you think the data is stored? You would be somewhat right if you guessed the U.S., but it doesn't stop there. A recent report found the vast majority of tech companies ships your private data on a virtual trip across the world. Tap or click here to see where your private information ends up. → |
2. Why it’s a good idea to wipe your smartphone at least once a year Our smartphones hold a lot of information and often we forget how much. It's a good idea to remove old unnecessary data regularly to improve performance. We'll show you the easy way to do it — and how to get all your contacts and photos back in a snap. Tap or click here for this smart tip our Komando IT pros recommend. → |
3. Mother’s Day 2021: 13 gifts mom will love Mother's Day is almost here. Have you picked up anything special for mom yet? Browse this list for the perfect gifts for the special lady in your life, whether she's tech-savvy or just needs a little pampering. Don't wait too long. May 9 will be here before you know it. Tap or click to spoil mom this Mother's Day. → |
4. The Dell desktop computer we use at Komando HQ is on sale Each year, workers lose actual weeks of time due to slow hardware and software. One of the biggest offenders in slowing us down? Outdated computers. If you're in need of an upgrade, we suggest the Dell OptiPlex. It's the machine we use here at the Komando Studios. Even better, this powerful PC is on sale right now. Tap or click to see our desktop computer pick. → |
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AUDIO BRIEFING | | Tech Refresh: History on Mars, crypto 101, dream smart home tech After a year of binge-watching, Netflix is losing subscribers. They have a new way to make money, and Kim has the details on how it could impact the movies you already love. Ben nerds out over the little rover that could flying on Mars, and the crew talks smart home tech. What would you buy if money were no object? And find out if Allie can fool the guys this week in Brand New or Not True. Play Now • 38 min ▶ |
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| | 60-piece cellphone cleaning kit $7.99 / Amazon When your phone is a little older, it needs more care. When's the last time you truly deep cleaned your phone? These tools can help.
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| | The Kim Komando Show Rewind: Oct. 10, 2020 (Hour 1 of Kim’s show) Months into the pandemic, more states are rolling out contact tracing apps but questions remain about your privacy. Plus, find out how TV shows used to having live studio audiences are adjusting to the new normal. And, wait until you hear about the flaw in a male chastity device that lets hackers keep it from being removed. Tap or click to watch a full hour of Kim. |
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Upgrade your small business tech with Dell Every small business has unique needs and when you partner with a Dell Technologies Advisor, you get real-time tailored advice. Get a free consultation on your servers and storage devices to develop a custom solution to help improve your company’s productivity. Plus, get special financing with Dell Business credit and big savings on business computers with Intel core processors. Go to Dell.com or call a Dell Technologies advisor at 877-ASK-DELL. → |
AND FINALLY ... Ever heard of an insect scanner? A new open source 3D scanner called scAnt just crawled onto the scene. Scientists are swarming with excitement. 🐜 That’s because scAnt captures small critters in great detail. It can teach computers how to better spot and keep track of animal specimens. As you can imagine, that can make a scientist’s job way easier. They say this cocoon-shaped scanner could revolutionize the bug digitisation world. Bet you didn't know that exists, but here in the Komando Community, we're all about shining a light in the hidden nooks and crannies of the tech world. Or, in this case, a microscope! 🔬 |
