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What Kim's Watching December 24, 2020
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Your smartphone can save your life
After Nate Felix was in a car accident, he said his iPhone saved his life. When his Jeep flipped over last month, he couldn’t move. He got help by saying, "Hey, Siri" loudly enough for his phone to make the call for him. Paralyzed from his neck down, Nate would've died from hypothermia overnight without medical attention. Listen to his story in this great call from The Kim Komando Show.
How virtual reality tricks your brain
Virtual reality is quickly becoming more of a staple within the gaming community. While the tech is amazing, the graphics within it sometimes aren’t as great as you might think. Yet, our brains still seem to view it as reality. So how does this happen?
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Sleep apps could be keeping you up at night
In years past, a sleepless night might mean watching the minutes tick away on your clock radio. These days, you’re more likely to stare at your smartwatch or a sleep tracker app on your phone when you can’t drift off. Interestingly, a noted neurologist says sleep apps are actually making it harder to get a good night’s rest.
This battery-free Game Boy will last forever
Game Boy is over 30-years-old, but it's still one of the first things to come to mind when people think about handheld videogames. To make this nostalgic console even better, a group of innovators decided to make a new Game Boy that doesn’t use batteries of any kind. The way they accomplish this is revolutionary and could lead to even more electronics that work like this.
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Defog your windows TWICE as fast using SCIENCE- 4 easy steps
It's wintertime, and that means ice and snow are on the way. People all over the country will need to get rid of that icy mess on their windshield. So, here are four steps to defog your windows twice as fast and the science behind why it works.
Augmented reality contact lenses: The future of AR
Augmented reality is on our phones and is coming to our cars. Now imagine seeing it through your eyes. No, not with glasses like Google Glass, but with contact lenses. AR startup Mojo Vision wants to bring this technology into our lives in a whole new way. Kim talks with CEO Drew Perkins and SVP Steve Sinclair about this truly immersive experience.
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