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iPhone potty cam shocker, missing F-35 jet & Yelp's fake reviews

The Current powered by Kim Komando

WestStar Multimedia Entertainment, Inc

News, Technology, Tech News

4.6825 Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Plus, Caller Matt Wood's teen daughter wants a cell phone, but he doesn't want it to have access to the internet. What should he do? I give him my expert advice. New scam at the pump, scientists decode chicken emotions with AI, and the safest airplane seat.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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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.

0:08.2

And I'd love to have you be a part of our podcast. You can make an appointment to speak with me.

0:13.2

Just head over to commando.com. And on the top right, there's a button that says email Kim, fill that out.

0:17.7

And that's it. I'm going to kick off this hour of the show with a PSA of sorts.

0:23.4

There's a weird scam that's spreading.

0:25.7

Listen to this.

0:26.3

A woman was minding or a business just putting gas into her truck at a gas station and this

0:30.6

guy comes to her and says, oh, a beautiful woman like you, you should not be pumping your

0:35.5

own gas and she's like, nah, it's okay.

0:37.9

I got it.

0:38.3

He said, no, no, no.

0:39.0

I'm a gentleman.

0:40.3

Let me help you out.

0:41.9

And I will pump the gas for you.

0:44.3

I mean, you don't want to ruin your great outfit, do you?

0:46.9

And she's like, no, no, no.

0:48.0

He said, no, I insist.

0:49.7

I am going to pump the gas for you. She's like, all right. Okay. So then she goes home and suddenly she gets an alert from her bank that she spent $168 at that gas station.

1:01.3

Well, here's what the deal is.

1:03.1

It's a new scam called pump switching.

1:05.4

The scammer who wants to pump the gas for you, yeah, he's stealing from you.

1:09.7

They never put the nozzle back and they end up putting gas in their own car.

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