Besides the Car Pro Show and our weekly newsletter, my other favorite radio show and newsletter is Kim Komando’s. We are on many of the same radio stations across America. She does for her listeners and newsletter subscribers exactly what I endeavor to do: Give you useful information to keep you up to date on the latest in cars, only she does it with technology and there is nobody who does it better. Not sure how she puts out a top-notch newsletter seven days a week, but she does. With her permission, I comb her newsletters each week and curate a list of her tips and advice that I think you'll find relevant and interesting. Here's what I have for you this week! As shared in Kim Komando's newsletters: 3-second tech genius: iPhone keyboards are hiding symbols you probably didn’t know how to find. Tap the 123 number button, then long-press 0 for the degree sign. Weather texts sorted. Long-press the $ currency key for £, € and more. Need a bullet point? Long-press the minus sign. Voilà, dot unlocked. Surge pricing attention: Real companionship now costs more because fake companionship got too good. Forbes says high-end escorts in Silicon Valley are charging $3,000 to $5,000 an hour, sometimes $6,000, with weekend bookings around $30,000. That’s up from rarely over $1,000 five years ago. The clients? Tech workers swimming in AI jobs and starving for actual eye contact. It’s funny that as AI gets better at faking flirty conversation, real human attention is getting pricier, not cheaper. Snack truck uprising: Get this. Driverless big rigs (paywall link) are hauling cargo on public highways. PepsiCo is moving snacks across Texas, Arizona and Arkansas in vehicles that steer, brake and merge with no human at the wheel. The truck delivering Doritos doesn’t