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Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice & tech news broadcasts by Fevzi Turkalp on the BBC & elsewhere

Gadget Detective - Fevzi Turkalp

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14:10

11th September 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/09/11

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Sarah Walker on BBC Berkshire to discuss the week's tech news. This week; Facebook and Ray-Ban collaborate to create Ray-Ban Stories, these smart sunglasses contain video cameras which can take a photo or video of what the wearer sees. Interestingly, they don't carry the Facebook logo, but does have a recording indicator light, along with a microphone and small speakers allowing calls to be made. Requirements for having a linked Facebook account raise

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8:24

6th September 2021 - Tech Reviews on BBC Radio Surrey...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/09/06

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Shaun Tilley on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This time; First Gadget of the Week is the Amazfit GTS 2. This affordable but fully featured smartwatch offers blood oxygen saturation monitoring, 24hr heartrate monitoring, Sleep quality and stress level monitoring, fitness programs, it's waterproof and capable of running for up to 14 days on a single charge. Second Gadget of the Week is the Anker PowerExpand

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42:41

5th September 2021 - Tech Help Phone-In on LBC

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/09/05

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC to discuss the latest tech news and answer listener questions. On the show; China are to limit children's access to online gaming to 3 hours a week and then only on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, enforcing it by pressuring companies to implement measures to identify the gamer playing. A look at advances in computational audio, a way to increase the quality of the music we listen to, but do they stand up to the hi-fis we used to have and are

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15:47

4th September 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/09/05

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; China announce further restrictions on under 16s playing games online, limiting them to just 3 hours a week and then only on certain days, plus pressuring companies to introduce ways to identify who is playing, such as facial recognition, but is this a good idea and could we see similar introduced elsewhere? Gadget of the Week is the Logitech Crayon for iPad. Designed to

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14:21

28th August 2021 - The Latest Tech News & Reviews on...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/08/29

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Paul Coia on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; The UK gets a new digital data regulatory commissioner, but the government is changing the purview of the role and how our data will be regulated - what effect will this have on everybody? Gadget of the Week is the Anker PowerConf C300 webcam. This webcam will fit with a desktop or laptop and offers quality far superior to those generally fitted into laptops,

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18:59

23rd August 2021 - Discussing Scam Calls/Texts/Emails...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/08/23

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins BBC Radio London to discuss the rise in scam phone calls, texts, and emails, how to deal with them and how to avoid falling victim to them. You can follow and contact Fevzi on Twitter @gadgetdetective #Fevzi #Turkalp #Gadget #Detective #Tech #Technology #News #Reviews #Help #Advice #BBC #Radio #London #Scam #Phone #Calls #Texts #Emails #Messages #Fake #Fraud #Passwords #Websites #OnePass #Privacy #Security #Data #Information #Bank #Money #NHS

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12:58

21st August 2021 - The Latest Tech News & Reviews on...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/08/22

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Paul Coia on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; a change to the terms of use for the predominantly adult OnlyFans website is leaving a lot of users uncertain of the future, in Afghanistan the Taliban reportedly now have access to the personal biometric data accrued by the American military and former Afghan government, Gadget of the Week is the Targus Dock 221. This dock connects to your PC or laptop at up to

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13:59

17th August 2021 - Discussing Tech on BBC Radio Essex

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/08/17

Fevzi Turkap, the Gadget Detective, joins Sadie Nine on BBC Radio Essex to discuss the tech we just can't bring ourselves to be without, plus how far will artificial intelligence evolve? You can follow and contact Fevzi on Twitter

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12:57

16th August 2021 - Pick of the Gadgets on BBC Surrey...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/08/16

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Shaun Tilley on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex to discus the latest tech news and reviews. This week; First Gadget of the Week is the Devolo Mesh Wifi 2. This ingenious solution extends your home wifi network by also utilising your mains wiring to circumvent problems caused by signal blocking walls ensuring the resulting wifi signal offers the fullest capacity possible, and each of the modules has an ethernet port which is ideal for things such as games

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6:49

15th August 2021 - Advancements in Quantum Matter on...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/08/15

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on TalkRADIO to discuss advancements in quantum mechanics leading to the a brand new type of matter, termed spintronic, capable of opening the door to fascinating possibilities, including allowing for more and faster storage that could revolutionise computing. Plus Microsoft announce they are committed to supporting Windows 10 until 2025, meaning those unable to upgrade to Windows 11 won't be left without support too soon. You can follow and

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13:27

14th August 2021 - The Latest Tech News & Reviews on...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/08/15

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Paul Coia on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; American researchers have worked out an algorithm that can detect if you have Covid simply by you coughing and reading a short statement into your phone or PC's microphone. This is just the latest way tech is being used to remotely detect diseases, what will be possible in the future? Gadget of the Week is Modal Electronics' Cobalt 8M synthesizer. This 8 voice synth is

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25:23

14th August 2021 - Discussing what to do with old...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/08/14

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC radio to discuss the ever increasing mountain of old technology, why some companies are making the situation worse with repair costs and policies, and some simple things we can do to help the environment. Fevzi also answers some listener questions, including removing phone apps and recovering lost data on a computer. You can follow and contact Fevzi on Twitter

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15:34

7th August 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/08/08

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news. This week; Apple face criticism over new features in their upcoming operating systems, chiefly their plan to scan users' devices for known child sex abuse images without consent or a police warrant. This raises questions over users' privacy and whether the same algorithm used to identify these photos could also be used for other purposes, such as by governments to identify dissidents. Gadget of

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17:54

7th August 2021 - Discussing Apple's Anti-Paedophilia...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/08/07

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC to discuss how Apple are to introduce new messaging protections aimed at detecting obscene and/or illegal photos being received, alerting parents when it happens to a minor and blurring the image, and will be scanning user's devices for such images. While this is arguably a good idea, this raises questions regarding privacy and whether it may not be limited to illegal/obscene images. Also discussed is how other services, such as Google,

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4:21

3rd August 2021 - Discussing changes to the Track &...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/08/03

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Tom Phipps to discuss changes to the NHS Track & Trace app, aimed at reducing the number of people being pinged, but are the changes going to be effective in helping combat the pandemic or risk making it worse? You can follow and contact Fevzi on Twitter at

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12:18

31st July 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/08/01

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; the NHS Track and Trace App is back in the news due to the increase in the number of people being pinged and required to isolate for a week, but is the app actually just doing its job and should we be taking notice, not complaining? Gadget of the Week is the Marley Positive Vibration XL ANC Bluetooth Headphones. This eco conscious brand has produced these active noise

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12:34

31st July 2021 - Discussing Zuckerberg's Metaverse on...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/07/31

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC to discuss Mark Zuckerberg's claim that Facebook will eventually transition into a 'metaverse', possibly in the next five years, but what is a metaverse, what are the privacy implications, and do we really want to live in one? Plus accusations Iran used a drone in an attack raises questions of how secure they are, could a drone be taken over by hacking, or will the newer autonomous ones with artificial intelligence be immune from such

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7:47

27th July 2021 - Looking at Nokia's New Phones on BBC...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/07/28

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Roberto Perrone on BBC Three Counties to discuss Nokia's reimagining of their classic mobile phones and their release of eco friendly phones. Are these less feature rich phones actually better? First Gadget of the Week is the Nokia 6310, an update of one of the best selling phones of all time this reimagined classic features a 2.8" screen, FM radio, bigger buttons, zoomable menus, Bluetooth, a basic camera, WIFI, and more, all at a bargain basement price

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11:35

26th July 2021 - Looking Back At Retro Tech on BBC...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/07/28

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Sarah Gorrell on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex to discuss all those aging appliances that have stood the test of time and why modern gadgets don't seem built to

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5:52

26th July 2021 - Gadget of the Week on BBC Surrey &...

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice &... ·

2021/07/26

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Shaun Tilley on BBC Surrey & Sussex to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; Gadget of the Week is the Logitech Combo Touch. Designed for the new M1 powered iPad Pro this a case with built in kickstand and magnetically attached keyboard with trackpad, expanding the functionality of the iPad Pro at a cost far below that of the official Apple solution, and will even charge an Apple Pencil. Scoring 4.5 out of 5, listen in for more

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