People's trust in news coming from social media has declined substantially in the last year,

which means that people are beginning to be aware of the problem that something that just flows by you

in social media may not be valid and then maybe you need to turn to a better source.

Let me tell you something. If you like to follow the news, this is the time for you.

Wow, elections are right around the corner.

Every time you fire up your laptop, your phone, your computer, here's the deal.

This time more than ever, you have to be expected for something relatively new.

I'm talking about doctored images, swayed reports, fake videos, false accusations, and, well, just some out and out lies.

And you wouldn't believe how many advanced tech tricks are being used to just deceive you.

All right, forget about Photoshop, folks.

That's nothing.

There are technologies that are far more deceptive, all designed to

fool your eyes and fool your ears, your brain, your emotions, and your wallet, and maybe even

how you might vote. You need to know how to spot this stuff, how to report it, and how to avoid

being ripped off by it. I'm Kim Commando, America's Digital Pro, and you're listening to

Commando on Demandum. It's our podcast that provides in-depth insight on the ever-changing

technology landscape and the impact it has on your life. Now, in this podcast, we're going to

talk about the latest technologies that people are using to generate fake news. On one hand, it's actually kind of cool because you can make

just about anything fake look real. But when that fake video or that fake image has passed off as real

honest to goodness news, it's damaging. It could be even deadly. You'll see what I mean after this

podcast. This is going to be one of our best

podcasts ever. I just know it. Stay right where you are. I'd like you to take a moment to

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