The cars of today are more computer than hot rod. If you’re looking to find the best ways to take advantage of technology on the road, we've got you covered. Here are Kim’s top picks for essential technology features for your vehicle.

The International Space Station has been around for over 20 years and has helped keep our eyes towards the sky. But nothing can last forever. As we look to go back to the moon and eventually Mars, eventually the ISS will be retired. How will this happen and what will we do after it’s time has come?

Security threats are pretty much everywhere online these days. Data breaches, phishing scams, ransomware attacks and identity thieves ... The list goes on and on. So how can you stay safe? In this DIY Security tip, Kim shares 7 ways you need to protect yourself online. There really is no excuse to ignore these habits anymore — not if you want to be protected.

Think how nice it would be to see fewer ads when you’re online or be less at risk from scams and hackers. Unfortunately, maintaining privacy on the internet has become increasingly difficult. If you’re sick and tired of platforms and companies snooping through your personal data, it’s time to take action and clear your personal information. Kim shows you how to shut out Facebook, Amazon, Twitter, scary people search sites and more.

With the smart home revolution in full swing, one of the best investments you can make right away is a smart thermostat. Why? Switching your regular thermostat to a smart one will not only make your home feel more hi-tech but it can also help cut your energy costs. Smart thermostats offer a level of convenience that we’ve never had before.

Tech tends to go out of fashion once newer and better versions come along. While that might be true in the normal world it’s not that way inside of prisons. Prison tech has long been about safety but there are some pieces of outdated technology that are still widely popular. The reason why might shock you.

Are you tired of weeding through the videos that seem interesting but end up being a disappointment? Stop wasting hours of your life searching YouTube feeds and follow my Kim Komando channel instead! I'll show the videos you actually want to watch and keep you up to date with the latest technology, news and those incredibly cute videos!

The Kim Komando Show airs from coast to coast on 400 radio stations and on demand. Use our handy station finder to see how you can listen in your area. Every show is packed with all the latest tech news, digital tips and security info you need to stay safe. Don't miss this weekend's episode!

Your Amazon Echo can do so much more than answer your questions. In my eBook, "How to Use Your Amazon Echo: Tips and Tricks," you'll learn everything you need to know to become a pro. I'll show you how to set it up all the way to how it can endlessly entertain you in your living room, your kitchen and your bedroom. You will also learn the necessary tools to have your Amazon Echo help you in an emergency.

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