4.8 • 770 Ratings
🗓️ 7 November 2022
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Tesla is under a federal criminal investigation, new YouTube labels, celebrities want to leave Elon Musk's Twitter, the world's fastest shoes increase your walking speed by 250% and how to find out who's calling you from an unknown or blocked number. Plus, signs your computer's hard drive is failing and a new way for Android users to know if they are being tracked.
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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 |
0:10.7 | and beyond. And I'd love to have you be a part of our podcast. You can make an appointment to speak |
0:16.0 | with me. Just head over to commando.com. And on the top right, there's a button that says email Kim, |
0:20.7 | fill that out. and that's it. |
0:22.6 | I always like to start with something interesting, and maybe you've heard of Waymo. |
0:26.4 | Waymo is Google's self-driving division, and they've been doing a lot of testing and driving around the Phoenix area. |
0:32.7 | I have seen the cars quite a few times. They're loaded with all kinds of cameras all around, and they actually make like this futuristic noise as it's going down the street, almost like if you ever hear a Tesla backing |
0:42.9 | up, it's a sound from the Jetsons or something like that. But the reason why I bring it up is that now |
0:47.5 | you can hail a Waymo self-driving taxi to and from Sky Harbor Airport in Phoenix, the only place. So to book a ride, you have to |
0:56.0 | download the Waymo app. And then this is the funny part. You have to join what they're calling |
1:00.7 | the trusted tester program. The trusted tester program. Yeah. Well, you have to have a lot of trust. |
1:09.4 | The self-driving taxi doesn't become one of those self-crashing cars because after all, there are no drivers installed. |
1:16.6 | And on that happy note, welcome ladies and gentlemen, boys and girls, to this, yes, it's called Kim Commando today. |
1:22.6 | Now, every single day I read as much as I can about technology to stay up to date. |
1:28.6 | I must visit 30 different websites. |
1:30.4 | I read white papers. |
1:31.5 | I talk to industry insiders. |
1:33.5 | And this is part of the show where I'd like to talk about tech news and what's happening |
1:36.9 | in your world right now. |
1:39.0 | And I've had a lot to say over the last few months about Tesla and why you should never |
1:43.3 | trust its so-called autopilot. |
1:45.3 | And now, the U.S. Department of Justice, they agree, and they've opened a criminal investigation |
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