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Kim Komando Today

Tech news roundup, paid Twitter, speed up your computer

Kim Komando Today

WestStar Multimedia Entertainment, Inc

News, Tech News, Technology

4.8770 Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2021

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Get the tech news of the day in just a few minutes with Kim, Allie and Ben. Would you pay for Twitter? The social media site sure hopes so and we’ve got the details on what you get. Plus, how to speed up your computer in just a few clicks. And Matt has the slang Gen Z kids are using to help you decode your upcoming Thanksgiving conversations.

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0:00.0

Hey, are you looking for the perfect day? Well, new research says that you should be

0:07.5

springing out of bed to Scott or I'm a believer by the monkeys. And then you put on Abba in the

0:12.5

afternoon and then you go to bed with Layla. What? Yeah. Researchers analyze more than two billion

0:18.0

songs to provide the ideal soundtrack for the entire day. Well,

0:21.8

they worked with Spotify. And it wasn't really surprising. They found energetic, cheery tunes,

0:26.3

gets you going in the morning and slower tracks are best before bedtime. So you have this

0:30.2

midday lull and tempo from noon to 2 p.m. And that's when you should be putting on

0:34.4

danceable tracks like Mamma Me or summer nights from the musical grease

0:38.4

because they give you this post-lunch lift.

0:41.0

And then Eric Clapton or Moby, they work best at night.

0:44.5

Princes Purple Rain or Meat Loaves, I'll do anything for love, but I won't do that.

0:49.4

They say are most well-received at one or two in the morning.

0:53.4

And, you know, speaking of a meatloaf, you know, they produce three really great songs. But of them, I can only recognize

1:00.0

bad out of hell and heaven can wait because after all, two out of three ain't bad.

1:05.0

Ah, yes. And welcome to Tech Refresh. It's your weekly fun show about all things digital.

1:11.3

I'm Kim Commando and joining us.

1:13.1

As always this week, we have Ali Selgman, our amazing content queen.

1:16.7

Hello there, Ali.

1:17.9

Hello.

1:19.0

And Ben Bradley, he's our trusty news director and, of course, our Bonafide Geek of the Week.

1:24.1

Hello, there, Ben.

1:25.6

Hey, Kim.

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