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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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12:08

5th July 2021 - Tech Reviews and News on BBC Surrey &...

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

2021/07/05

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Danny Pike on BBC Radio Surrey and Radio Sussex to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. A gang of Russian hackers is demanding 70 million dollars in bitcoin after using a ransomware attack on a server company in America, affecting hundreds of companies globally. First Gadget of the Week is the Google Pixel 4A 5G mid-range smartphone. Coming from the company who produce the Android operating system, this smartphone features an HDR OLED 6.2" always on

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15:36

3rd July 2021 - Tech News and Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/07/03

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; the US has been hit by a colossal ransomware cyber attack, thought to originate in Russia and affecting hundreds of companies. How can we, the general public, protect ourselves from similar crimes? Gadget of the Week is the Google Pixel 4A 5G mid-range smartphone. Coming from the company who produce the Android operating system, this smartphone features an HDR OLED 6.2"

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47:09

27th June 2021 - Tech Help Phone-In on LBC

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

2021/06/27

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC to discuss the latest tech news and reviews, and answer listener questions. This time; How secure is the data from security cameras, is the clandestine use of video cameras a privacy issue, how problematic is the governmental use of widespread CCTV surveillance, and do we even own the footage from our own video door cameras? And Apple announce iCloud+, a subscription based service adding extra security including more privacy when browsing

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15:03

26th June 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/06/26

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; the Competition Markets Authority is investigating the number of fake reviews that appear on Amazon and Google, and whether these companies are doing enough to remove them and how can customers avoid being scammed? First Gadget of the Week are the Nokia X20 smartphone. Featuring a 6.67" screen this smartphone guaranteed three years' of security updates, an eco-friendly

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14:04

19th June 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/06/19

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Sarah Walker on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; Facial recognition is in the spotlight as the invasive privacy issues of live facial recognition surveillance are questioned by the UK Information Commissioner. We're used to being tracked everywhere we go online, but should we accept it offline, too, and to what use will it be put? Gadget of the Week is the Eufy EufyCam 2C Pro. This wireless home security kit comes with

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11:35

14th June 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Surrey &...

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

2021/06/14

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Danny Pike on BBC Surrey and Sussex to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; Whatsapp, which is owned by Facebook, is criticising governments for arguing against the use of strong encryption, which would mean weakening of security, but at the same time Whatsapp is sharing our data with its parent company for monetisation. First Gadget of the Week is the Soundcore Motion Boom. This rechargeable and affordable stereo Bluetooth v5 speaker is

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15:27

12th June 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/06/12

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; police perform the mass sting arrest of around 800 criminals globally by listening in on their communications, seizing guns, drugs, and other materials after the FBI set up their own messaging service for criminals to use unwittingly. Gadget of the Week is the Withings Move ECG. This water resistant wristwatch contains activity tracking, health tracking of over 30

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8:43

6th June 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on TalkRADIO

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

2021/06/06

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on TalkRADIO to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; Xiaomi announce a new mobile phone charging technology, HyperCharge, they claim can charge in just 8 mins, but is it really a good idea? First Gadget of the Week is the Withings Move ECG. This completely analogue wristwatch bucks the trend by having no display but still contains sleep tracking, exercise monitoring, and an electrocardiogram capable of detecting atrial

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15:27

5th June 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/06/05

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; supersonic passenger flight, which ended with the retiring of Concorde in 2003, is set to return as United Airlines plans to order 15 aircraft from Denver based Boom and predicted to enter service in 2029, but how long will it be before air travel is superceded by transportation? Gadget of the Week is the Motion Boom from Soundcore. This affordable Bluetooth speaker is

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14:57

30th May 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on TalkRADIO

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

2021/05/30

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on TalkRADIO to talk tech and review the latest gizmos. This week; The boss of Microsoft is warning the dystopian future of Orwell's 1984 will be here in 2024 as Artificial Intelligence is becoming increasingly sophisticated as it's used in the cameras almost constantly monitoring us, but what are the pitfalls of allow technology to become too intelligent? Plus Twitter are to launch Twitter Blue, a subscription service giving users extra

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15:10

29th May 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/05/30

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; Tesla's car autopilot feature is in the news as they update the software to ensure a driver is both present and paying attention, but there are ethical questions that need answering as we head towards more driverless cars. Gadget of the Week is the Anker Nebula Solar portable projector. Supporting a full HD definition of 1080p and a picture bright enough to use during

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15:20

23rd May 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on TalkRADIO

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

2021/05/22

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on TalkRADIO to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; the Dating app Tinder is to use artificial intelligence to detect abusive or harmful messages and then ask the writer if they wish to still send it, and it's the end of an era, or should that be error, as Microsoft announce they are ceasing inclusion of their Internet Explorer browser in Windows. First Gadget of the Week is the Logitech MX Keys. This advanced wireless

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13:39

17th May 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Surrey &...

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

2021/05/18

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Danny Pike on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. In the news this show; changes to the Whatsapp Terms and Conditions raise concerns over more users' information being shared with the parent company, Facebook, but what can users do? First Gadget of the Week is the Ember Temperature Control Mug. This stainless steel and ceramic mug can keep your beverage of choice at a temperature you set using the accompanying app

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46:39

16th May 2021 - The Tech Help Phone-In on LBC

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

2021/05/16

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC to discuss the latest tech news and answer listener questions. In the news; with the easing of pandemic restrictions how can the use of the NHS apps help us continue to combat the spread of Covid 19? The UK government announced that emergency alerts, such as extreme weather or terrorist events, could soon be sent to our smartphones. Listener questions include; Where is the best place to store the photos taken with your camera? What is the

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9:13

16th May 2021 - Tech News and Reviews on TalkRADIO

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

2021/05/15

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on TalkRADIO to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; As a ransomware attack cripples a US oil pipeline and results in the ransom being paid what, if anything, can be done to stop them in future? The Facebook owned chat service Whatsapp introduced their new Terms and Conditions on the 15th May but what will happen to those users whom choose not to accept? Gadget of the Week is the Minisforum X35G. This palm size PC packs a lot

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14:34

15th May 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/05/15

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; The long anticipated changes to Facebook owned Whatsapp's terms and conditions came into effect today, 15th May, but what's actually changing? Gadget of the Week is Ember Temperature Control Mug. Available in a range of colours this stainless steel and ceramic mug contains a heating element which charges from the matching saucer. Using the accompanying app you select the

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17:25

9th May 2021 - Tech News and Reviews on TalkRADIO

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

2021/05/09

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on TalkRADIO to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; IBM have announced they've developed a 2nm chip, which they claim will produce much more powerful processors which also use significantly less energy. but what are the advantages of these every more powerful chips? Plus Twitter is adding a 'tip jar' to certain accounts to allow others to send them money, but it hasn't gone as smoothly as it could. First Gadget of the Week is

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13:45

8th May 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/05/09

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news. This week; Facebook has been accused of blocking their own Whatsapp's competition Signal from running ads on its platform, but why? Gadget of the Week is the Master Lock Bluetooth Key Lock Box. This is a small lockbox with a standard keypad which also allows you to register specific Bluetooth devices which can then access at particular times or a specific number of times simply by tapping it

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17:25

4th May 2021 - Tech Help, News, & Reviews on BBC...

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

2021/05/04

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins James Cannon on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex to discuss tech and answer listeners' questions. This week; Choosing a mobile phone that's suitable for the visually impaired, plus Facebook is threatening to respond to Apple's crackdown on user data sharing and tracking by charging users who opt out of such tracking. First Gadget of the Week is the Minisforum EliteMini H31G. This Windows PC packs a lot into a small case, offering integrated graphics courtesy

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13:05

2nd May 2021 - Tech News, Help & Reviews on TalkRADIO

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

2021/05/03

Fevzi Turkalp, thw Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on TalkRADIO to discuss the latest technology news and reviews. This week; how can you improve the signal quality using an indoor aerial? The makers of Mini cars, Apple computers, and many other companies are struggling to source enough microchips to satisfy demand due to a global shortage, and Google has started asking more people to prove their date of birth when creating an account, but why? First Gadget of the Week are the Skullcandy Hesh

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