Kim's TV show: Social media how-tos, car hackers, electric planes and the latest tech news
What Kim's Watching January 7, 2020
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Watch Kimâs global TV show: Social media how-tos, car hackers, electric planes
In this episode, as cars continue turning into computers, the risk increases for hackers to shut down safety features like brakes. Thereâs an important step you should take now. Plus, the worldâs first fully electric commercial aircraft just took its inaugural test flight. And Kim answers questions about social media most are too afraid to ask. This episode of The Kim Komando Television Show aired on Bloomberg TV Jan. 5.
Not just sci-fi anymore: Translate languages in real time
Real life has caught up to fiction. Universal translators that let you connect with anyone arenât just a cool sci-fi trope anymore. Google's new real-time translation service interprets 44 languages. Kim has the details.
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How will Elon Muskâs Starlink deliver internet around the globe?
The year 2020 will be a big one for space tech and SpaceX â and Elon Musk will be at the forefront. Recently, the company began to launch its fleet of tens of thousands of microsatellites to make the World Wide Web truly world-wide. How will it work and who will be the first to benefit from this astounding tech?
Will 5G make you sick?
As a society, we are about to dive headfirst into the next generation of cellular data technology with 5G. This new tech will have speeds you only thought possible with a robust wired connection, and itâll deliver wherever you are. Imagine being able to download an entire 4K movie in less than 30 seconds. But, as with any new tech, there are those standing on their soapboxes spouting about the perilous dangers of 5G. Are they right to be scared?
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This is what itâs like to ride a Hot Wheels track
Hot Wheels tracks are a staple of childhood playtime, but millions of kids and parents have wondered what it would be like to drive on one of these insane, looping platforms. Well, thanks to the invention of the GoPro, you donât have to wonder anymore. Watching this POV Hot Wheels course is like riding a roller coaster on your computer!
The rise and fall of Jell-O
Jell-O has become the go-to means of consuming alcohol for college students, but it hasn't always been this way. The jiggly dish has been around for centuries and has been consumed by everyone from royalty to the poor. This dish that used to be considered a statement of class has fallen on hard times recently. And the complete story of the treat has a more interesting rise and fall then you may think.
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