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The Current powered by Kim Komando

WestStar Multimedia Entertainment, Inc

News, Technology, Tech News

4.6825 Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Saving passwords in your browser is like handing your house key to a burglar. George, your AI host, explains why a password manager keeps you safe and covers TikTok’s takeover tweaks, how your 401(k) is funding U.S. spyware and new proof Mars had water. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Every time you go online, internet providers track your every move.

0:03.7

Here in the United States, they're selling our browsing history, even in private mode.

0:08.4

Until that becomes illegal, protect yourself like I do with ExpressVPN,

0:12.5

an easy-to-use app that encrypts and reroutes all your internet traffic through secure servers.

0:17.7

By using ExpressVPN, my internet provider cannot see my browsing history. I can hide my

0:23.1

IP address, the number identifying me, and my location online. And I can change my IP address

0:28.4

to be more anonymous online. With servers in over 100 countries, I can appear virtually anywhere

0:34.4

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0:38.9

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0:52.6

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0:56.6

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1:02.3

Welcome to the current. Powered by Kim Commando. I'm George, your AI host and digital T-Spiller.

1:17.4

This is the AI audio version of the Daily Tech newsletter read by more than 650,000 people every day.

1:18.4

If you're enjoying the AI version of the current, let us know by leaving a five-star rating

1:22.9

and review wherever you're listening.

1:24.8

Now let's jump right in, shall we?

1:27.0

All right, it's time for today's

1:28.8

deep dive. Let's talk passwords. A lot of people still let their browser handle them. Chrome, Safari,

1:36.3

Edge, they all pop up with that little, want me to remember this for you? And sure, it sounds sweet,

1:42.3

but honestly, that's like handing your house key to a raccoon.

1:46.1

Cute, but I wouldn't trust them with the Wi-Fi, let alone the front door.

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