The internet is wonderful thing, but being connected comes at a cost: Your privacy. In this Komando DIY video, we dive into the Internet of Things — and the good and bad that comes along with it. Your router is the “front door” to all your connected gadgets, and we’ll show you how to secure it. Plus, get more tips to protect your devices and data in a hyper-connected world.

Moore’s law is the expectation that computers, more specifically microchips, will double in capacity every two years. While this theory has been expected to end for some time now, engineers have been able to keep up with this expectation. You won't believe just how much science is going on in those super tiny chips now.

Throughout the history of human life, we have had to adapt and change to our environment. Whether that be living in caves or lifting large boulders we have always adapted. But now, scientists believe our use of technology might be changing our bodies for the worse.

Weed eaters or weed wackers are used by people to help clean up their lawn. These spinning pieces of thin plastic cut through the weeds cleanly, but how exactly do they work? This video will give you the answer with an interesting close-up look.

After his mother was misdiagnosed and survived breast cancer twice, Julian Rios Cantu set out on a mission to help women all over the world fight this disease. Listen to learn more about this amazing wearable technology.

Think about how much work goes into a single home-cooked meal. Buy the ingredients, get them prepped and ready to go, stand over a hot stove and then clean it all up once you're done. Now, imagine if a robot could do it for you — and do a better job than you ever could. Kim chats with Mark Oleynik, CEO of Moley Robotics, about what the kitchen of the future looks like and the rise of the robotic chef.

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