Bulletproof headphones, credit report change, new Zoom trick
Kim Komando Today
WestStar Multimedia Entertainment, Inc
4.8 • 770 Ratings
🗓️ 27 April 2022
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Have you ever bought something, only to pay for it later? Lots of shoppers love this setup — but now it will show up on your credit report. Speaking of shopping, you can buy a vertical mouse or life-saving headphones. (Yep: one gamer's headphones saved him from a stray bullet.) In this episode, I'll share AirTag news as well as a cool new Zoom trick that lets you speak with your hands.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, it's Kim Commando today, your daily podcast to keep you up to date with all things digital and beyond. |
| 0:11.8 | And I'd love to have you be a part of our podcast. You can make an appointment to speak with me. |
| 0:16.9 | Just head over to commando.com. And on the top right, there's a button that says email Kim, fill that out, and that's it. |
| 0:23.8 | This was really funny to me. A gorilla is addicted to a smartphone. Yes. Amar is a resident at Chicago's Lincoln Park Zoo, and he's grown so fond of staring at a phone screen that he didn't notice when another gorilla like was running after him. |
| 0:40.0 | And it wasn't his own phone, of course. |
| 0:41.4 | What happens is that people that are going to the zoo are showing this gorilla countless pictures and videos through the glass on their smartphones. |
| 0:48.6 | And it's making him kind of crazy. |
| 0:50.5 | So what do they have to do? |
| 0:52.1 | Well, the zoo is saying that we have to like limit his screen time. |
| 0:56.5 | This 16 year old gorilla would rather look at screens instead of like being in gorilla and like doing gorilla things. |
| 1:03.3 | And so definitely we need to stop people from holding their smartphones up. |
| 1:07.8 | We're going to stop him from doing things even looking at a smartphone. |
| 1:10.6 | And after all, definitely no online shopping for this gorilla because he's a primate. |
| 1:16.4 | Get it? Amazon primate. All right, that was really bad. I promise you, |
| 1:22.1 | promise you they're going to get better as the hour goes on. And you see, ladies and gentlemen, |
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