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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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13:05

1st May 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Radio...

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

2021/05/03

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; Amazon is hoping that people's buying habits during the pandemic will continue as their profits tripled over the year, but is this good for the highstreet and are big companies profiteering a little too much? Gadget of the Week is the Genki Instruments Wave For Work. This is an ingenious bluetooth enabled ring which you wear and, via buttons built into it, control various

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13:05

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

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

2021/05/02

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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8:14

25th April 2021 - Tech News and Reviews on talkRADIO

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

2021/04/24

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on TalkRADIO to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; MI5, the UK secret service, has launched its own official Instagram account in an attempt to improve its image and appeal to more applicants. First Gadget of the Week is the Amazfit GTR 2e. Featuring an always on Amoled screen, oxygen saturation, sleep quality, stress levels, and heart-rate monitoring, 90 sports modes and voice control, it will also present you with a PIA

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13:05

24th April 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/04/24

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; a new scam called FluBot is attacking Android users by posing as a delivery shipping text message that tricks users into downloading a supposed tracking app which is actually malware designed to steal all your information and then spread to all the device's contacts. How can you avoid this, and other malware infections? Gadget of the Week is the Withings BPM Core, a 3 in

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15:00

18th April 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on TalkRADIO

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

2021/04/18

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on TalkRADIO to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; The use of facial recognition for surveillance is to be banned by the EU. Though it won't apply to the UK following Brexit, the move could and maybe should signal a change in the UK, too. Plus the Irish Data Protection Commission is launching an investigation into the massive theft of users' data from Facebook. First Gadget of the Week is the brilliant but expensive Ember

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11:10

17th April 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/04/18

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; Ocado, famous for delivering groceries, are investing in robotics start up Karakuri to develop self-driving vehicles and even robots which will not just deliver your goods to the kerb but even carry them to your kitchen. Gadget of the Week is the Homedics UV-CLEAN Portable Sanitisation Bag. This gadget looks like a little zip lock bag but it contains 4 UV lights which

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14:07

4th April 2021 - Tech Chat & Reviews on TalkRADIO

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

2021/04/05

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on TalkRadio to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; data pertaining to hundreds of millions of Facebook users that was stolen in January has resurfaced publicly online, and Microsoft is selling Augmented Reality headsets to the US Army. First Gadget of the Week is the Wave For Work Smart Ring by Genki. Worn on the index finger, this ingenious gadget has three buttons that replicate buttons on your computer, allowing you to

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13:27

3rd April 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Radio...

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

2021/04/05

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Paul Coia on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; a new study shows gambling and in-game 'loot boxes' are linked, these are incentivised purchases in computer games that offer extra random items. Gadget of the Week is the T-Rex Pro by AmazFit. Made by Zep Health, this ruggedized fitness tracking smart watch features a 1.3" Amoled screen, has 100 fitness programs, GPS, and is waterproof to 100 metres. With blood oxygen

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16:24

1st April 2021 - Tech Help & Reviews on BBC Surrey &...

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

2021/04/03

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins James Cannon on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This month; how can you transfer all your data from an Android phone to and Apple phone? Choosing an alternative to Microsoft Office 365 First Gadget of the Week is the Withings Sleep Analyzer. This ingenious gadget goes under your mattress, however thick, and monitors your sleep pattern with medical precision. With the ability to detect sleep apnia, among other

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20:02

28th March 2021 - Tech Reviews & News on TalkRADIO

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

2021/03/29

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes to discuss the latest tech news, reviews and advice. This week; Phone companies have been told they need to do more to help stop the spread of fraudulent calls and texts, often using spoofed numbers. Google solve a problem in Android WebView which was causing some apps, such as BBC Weather, to not function. Gadget of the Week 1 is the Withings Scanwatch. This hybrid smartwatch features a real analogue dial but also offers an ECG monitor that

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11:29

27th March 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/03/29

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Sarah Walker on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; Fake News is back in the real news as the bosses of several social media platforms appeared before the American Congress to answer questions over how they allow the spread of disinformation. Gadget of the Week is the Withings Scanwatch. This hybrid smartwatch features a real analogue dial but also offers an ECG monitor that can detect atrial fibrillation, blood oxygen

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14:21

21st March 2021 - The Pick of the Best Tech on Talk...

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

2021/03/22

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on Talk Radio UK to discuss the latest picks of tech. On the show there's; Anker's Nebula Capsule II, a smart projector around the size of a can of soda that is capable of a 720p resolution and has Android 9 built in, allowing it to download and use thousands of apps. With wireless, Bluetooth and HDMI connectivity, and reasonable quality speakers, this impressive gadget scores 4/5 Minisforum H31G mini PC, a tiny computer around 6 inches

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14:59

20th March 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/03/21

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Andy Jones on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news. This week; a lot of the UK will finally be getting access to ultra-fast broadband with 85% having it available by 2025, but why not 100% of the population and are there better solutions? Gadget of the Week is the Western Digital WD Black P50 external HD. Connecting via USB C this solid state drive is aimed primarily at gamers and offers an extremely high speed solution to those looking for extra

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14:54

13th March 2021 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/03/14

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Kirsten O'Brien on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; lost cats and incoming puppies, plus Netflix is experimenting with cracking down on password sharing, but how can they do it? Gadget of the Week is the Nokia 5.4 mobile phone. This budget £159 duel-sim Android phone offers everything you need, including a very high resolution 48MP camera, 6.39" display, decent size battery, 64gb of upgradeable storage, and 4GB

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19:48

6th March 2021 - Tech News & Reviews & A Cat on BBC...

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

2021/03/07

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Kirsten O'Brien on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; Amazon opens the first of its till-less stores outside of America, Amazon Fresh, where customers can buy without all the hassle of human interaction, but is this the future of shopping? Gadget of the Week is Joy For All Companion Pet Cat, an animatronic cat designed for the elderly and those with dementia, autism or other issues, it purrs, meows, blinks, moves and

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21:05

1st March 2021 - Tech Help & Reviews on BBC Radio...

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

2021/03/02

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins James Cannon on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex to answer listener questions and review the latest gadgets. This week; Choosing CCTV equipment for your home, investing in Crypto, the Government plans for an NHS Covid Passport, choosing a new TV, Gadget of the Week 1 are the Nokia Essential Wireless Headphones which offer both Bluetooth and wired connectivity, support Siri and Google Assistant, are foldable, and have a good battery life and excellent sound

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15:34

27th February 2021 - News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/03/01

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; The Government announces a Covid Passport App, holding information on if you've had your vaccine, when you last tested negative, and other information, but what are the pros and cons of such a system? Gadget of the Week are the Nokia E1200 Essential Wireless Headphones. This pair of traditional over the ear headphones can operate both wirelessly or wired. With Bluetooth 5 they offer

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15:43

20th February 2021 - News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/02/22

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; Facebook block Australian users from viewing or sharing news, but why are they doing it and what will the impact be? Gadgets of the Week are the Nokia 6300 4G and 8000 4G, a pair of retro design phones with all the basic features we used to expect but updated to support 4G and capable of voice over Wi-Fi, something typically only found on smartphones. Running KAI OS and

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16:20

6th February - News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire

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

2021/02/09

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; advances in virtual reality is opening up so many possibilities, including allowing dementia sufferers to revisit their past, everybody to travel places they've never been, all from the comfort of their homes. Gadget of the Week is the SanDisk Extreme Pro Portable SSD. Available in 500gb, 1tb, and 2tb capacities, this range of ruggedly built portable drives are an

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44:53

7th February 2021 - The Tech Help Phone-In on LBC

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

2021/02/07

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC to answer listener questions and discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This time; tips for setting up to work from home and the pros and cons of upgrading any equipment you already have, setting up multiple cameras to work with Zoom, what is cloud storage, is an anti-keylogger a good idea, what is the best way to get a faster broadband connection, would Linux run on an old laptop and which version to choose, forwarding a personal email

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