Hey, it's Kim Commando today, your daily podcast to keep you up to date with all things digital

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Guess the average time that you're going to own your phone.

Think about this for just a second.

All right, here's the answer.

According to Statista, most people only own their phone for, get this, oh my gosh, two and a half years before buying a new one?

Okay, let's be real. Most of the time, there's not a lot of real difference

between the latest model and the one that you've already got.

And if you're like me, being America's digital goddess,

I have to buy a brand new phone every single year

and every time I'm like, oh, what a huge waste of money.

And then you have to see all the ads.

But have you noticed how misleading

some of these smartphone advertisements

are? Let me tell you, they're all phony. Oh, yeah, on that happy note, welcome. I'm, of course,

Kim Commando, America's beloved digital goddess here with you once again. And you just tapped into

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And you're about ready to get more tech smarts because, yes, every single thing is now a tech

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