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Kim Komando Today

Win $2 million, Fitbit catches killer, search engine secrets

Kim Komando Today

WestStar Multimedia Entertainment, Inc

News, Tech News, Technology

4.8770 Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2022

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Fitbit helps convict husband of murder, Apple offers a $2 million wager and the shocking costs to bring internet to rural communities. Plus, the best way to buy and sell coins, safety tech for kids and the best-kept search engine secrets you need to know.

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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.

0:12.0

And I'd love to have you be a part of our podcast.

0:14.6

You can make an appointment to speak with me.

0:17.1

Just head over to commando.com.

0:18.4

And on the top right, there's a button that says email Kim. Fill that out, and that's it.

0:22.7

I always like to start with something interesting.

0:24.8

And if you're in the market for a VR headset, do not.

0:28.2

That's right.

0:28.5

Do not buy the Oculus Quest 2 right now.

0:31.6

Why?

0:32.2

Because just in time for the holidays, meta, the company formerly known as Facebook, but still run by Mark Zuckerberg.

0:38.1

They're coming out with a new VR headset that has eye and facial tracking and a higher-risk

0:42.6

screen, and it's going to be a lot more expensive than the Quest 2, which recently got its

0:47.7

price popped. It's not cheap anymore. It's like 400 bucks. The new VR headset is going to be

0:52.9

announced on October 11th. And on that happy note,

0:55.5

welcome to the nation's largest show about all things digital. I have to tell you, boy, when I

0:59.8

started it on this career over 20 years ago, I never knew it would be so big and so long, but here,

1:05.9

VR. Get it? VR. Oh, I know. That was really bad. And of course, I'm Kim Commando, and this is Kim Commando

1:11.9

today, because tech never stopped. And just a quick reminder, if you're too shy and you don't want to be

1:17.5

on a radio show or a podcast, you can always send me your questions. Just head over to commando.com.

1:23.2

And in the upper right-hand corner, there's a link that says email Kim, and that's where that magic happens.

1:32.9

All right, I scour the news headlines and the websites and press releases, and I talk to all of my insider friends to give you right now five things that you need to know about tech.

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