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

6:22

27th June 2017

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

2017/06/28

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Mark Forrest on BBC Radio London to discuss the new Snap Map feature in Snapchat, which has drawn criticism for potentially revealing the location, even home address or school, of children. Just how dangerous could this opt-in feature be, especially for youngsters? You can contact Fevzi on Twitter

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8:58

26th June 2017 - News from the World of Tech on BBC...

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

2017/06/27

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Bentham on BBC Radio Oxford to discuss the latest tech news. This week; Google are to stop scanning users' gmail accounts so they can target advertising, but aren't stopping scanning emails entirely. Plus Russia has been targeting the popular Telegram messaging app. The Gadget of the Week is the Doro 8020X, a robust and waterproof mobile phone with some interesting features, such as the ability for it to contact five people if a safety timer

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11:33

26th June 2017 - All The Latest Tech News On BBC...

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

2017/06/27

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Allison Ferns on BBC Surrey & Sussex to discuss the latest tech news. This week; Google have announced they'll no longer be scanning out emails to target adverts. Up to 90 members of Parliament had their email accounts hacked, but why where they vulnerable? The Gadget of the Week is the Filofax eniTAB 360, a universal tablet stand available in two sizes which can attach to any tablet and allow a variety of viewing angles. This rather nifty gadget

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9:55

24th June 2017 - The Latest Tech News on BBC Radio...

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

2017/06/25

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes to discuss the latest from the world of technology. This week; Users of Virgin Media's Super Hub 2 routers are being advised to change their passwords after it was discovered the default ones are susceptible to hacking, but this isn't an issue only affecting these routers, it may affect yours! Also this week, Google are to stop gathering information on us by accessing the content of our emails to facilitate targeted emails. The Gadget of the

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5:12

19th June 2017 - The Latest Tech News on BBC Radio...

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

2017/06/20

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gagdet Detective, joins Howard Bentham on BBC Radio Oxford to discuss the decline in students taking up computer studies at school, and Google's attempts to crack down on extremist material being hosted on their services, but what measures can they take? You can follow and contact Fevzi on Twitter

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10:16

17th June 2017 - The Latest in Tech News on BBC Radio...

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

2017/06/18

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news. This week; Mobile phone roaming charges, they may not be quite as simple as we thought, and a study by Trend Micro reveals just how widespread fake news services are, what they offer and how much they charge. The Gadget of the Week is the Omron Evolv wireless blood pressure monitor. This self contained all-in-one cuff has some interesting features, including Bluetooth connectivity so

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39:52

16th June 2017 - Part 1 of the Tech Help Phone-In on...

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

2017/06/17

Part 1 of 2 Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Rahul Tandon on BBC 5 Live to bring all the latest tech news and answer listeners' questions. This week, the plethora of tech enabled gadgets now available. This week Fevzi answers questions on; ○ Contactless payments if your phone lacks NFC ○ The rechargable battery life on a portable radio/recorder ○ Memory specs for the new iPads ○ How reliable is online encryption ○ Are high cost fans worth the extra cost? ○ Which device to

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26:14

16th June 2017 - Part 2 of the Tech Help Phone-In on...

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

2017/06/17

Part 2 of 2 Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Rahul Tandon on BBC 5 Live to bring all the latest tech news and answer listeners' questions. This week, the plethora of tech enabled gadgets now available. This week Fevzi answers questions on; ○ Contactless payments if your phone lacks NFC ○ The rechargable battery life on a portable radio/recorder ○ Memory specs for the new iPads ○ How reliable is online encryption ○ Are high cost fans worth the extra cost? ○ Which device to

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8:06

12th June 2017 - The Latest Tech News on BBC Radio...

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

2017/06/13

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Bentham on BBC Radio Oxford to discuss the latest tech news. This show; a news study has found that many websites, especially news and sport based, lack the security necessary to protect visitors. The latest news on Microsoft's new XBox One X console, a powerful upgrade to the successful XBox One/S, and what Apple has in store. The Gadget of the Week is Apple's HomePod, their answer to the Amazon Echo, this compact smart speaker is based on Siri,

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6:07

10th June 2017 - The Latest Tech News on BBC Radio...

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

2017/06/11

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Vernon Harwood on BBC Radio Berkshire to bring the latest tech news. This week; the latest news from Apple with a major update to their iOS operating system, news on the Home Pod, their alternative to Amazon's Echo, and the release of new iPad Pro and iMac Pro models. You can hear Fevzi every Saturday on BBC Berkshire at 7.40am and can contact him on Twitter

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7:45

5th June 2017 - Tech News and Reviews on BBC Radio...

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

2017/06/07

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Bentham to discuss the latest technology news. Following the recent terrorist attacks, technology companies are defending their handling of extremist content, but how easy would it be for them to remove extremist material? Plus invasive questions into your online activity when applying for a US VISA, including passwords, is it justified? Gadget of the Week is the KitVision Immerse 360 Duo. This nifty little action camera features two lenses and

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8:56

3rd June 2017 - The Latest Tech News on BBC Radio...

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

2017/06/04

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on BBC Radio Berkshire to bring the latest tech news. This week; Apple are rumoured to be set to release the Siri Speaker, their alternative to Amazon's Echo and Google's Home, plus rumours of a new 10.5" iPad Pro. Also this week, another data breach has been announced, this time involving a password manager. How secure are these services, and how can you improve your security? The Gadget of the Week is the Doro 6050 smartphone. Designed for

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50:39

2nd June 2017 - Part 1 of the Tech Help Phone-in on...

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

2017/06/03

Part 1 of the Phone-in Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Faye Ruscoe on BBC Radio 5 Live to bring the latest tech news and answer listener questions. In the news this week; Apple are rumoured to be about to release a competitor to Amazon's Echo and Dot, but have they left it too late? Do all these devices with microphones pose a security and privacy risk? This week Fevzi answers questions on; ○ Low memory warnings on a laptop ○ Buying a non-smart "feature phone" ○ Differences in

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25:01

2nd June 2017 - Part 2 of the Tech Help Phone-in on...

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

2017/06/03

Part 2 of the Phone-in Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Faye Ruscoe on BBC Radio 5 Live to bring the latest tech news and answer listener questions. In the news this week; Apple are rumoured to be about to release a competitor to Amazon's Echo and Dot, but have they left it too late? Do all these devices with microphones pose a security and privacy risk? This week Fevzi answers questions on; ○ Low memory warnings on a laptop ○ Buying a non-smart "feature phone" ○ Differences in

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7:40

27th May 2017 - The Latest Tech News on BBC Radio...

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

2017/05/28

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss all the latest technology news. This week; Google's AI has beaten a human opponent at the boardgame "Go" but why is this so impressive? Also this week, the first robot police officer has gone on duty in Dubai. The Gadget of the Week is the Omron Gentle Temp 720, a contactless thermometer capable of taking a reading without touching the person, ideal for checking the temperature of children without disturbing

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20:19

22nd May 2017 - Tech Help with Allison Ferns on BBC...

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

2017/05/24

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Allison Ferns to answer listeners' questions and talk about the latest tech news. This week's news; With the announcements at their Developer Conference, what can we expect to soon see from Google? This week Fevzi answers queries on... ○ Can banks penalise you for having an insecure computer? ○ A ringing computer mouse ○ Choosing a dashcam ○ Problems with a frozen Android tablet The Gadget of the Week is the Omron Gentle Temp 720, a contactless

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7:07

22nd May 2017 - The Latest Tech News on BBC Radio Oxford

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

2017/05/23

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Charles Nove on BBC Radio Oxford to bring the latest technology news. With an increase in offensive and extremist posts, how much is Facebook doing to police what appears on their pages and how much can they do? Google's Developer Conference has offered some glimpses into what the future holds with advancements such as Google Lens being able to bring us information about the world around us. The Gadget of the Week is the Omron Gentle Temp 720, a

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4:40

20th May 2017 - The Latest Tech News on BBC Radio...

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

2017/05/21

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on BBC Radio Berkshire to bring the latest technology news. This week; a BBC reporter manages to fool a major bank's voice recognition, throwing doubt into the reliability of such security, and the Texas man who is suing his date for the cost of a cinema ticket because she was texting during Guardians of the Galaxy 2! You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Berkshire every Saturday at 7.40am, and you can follow him on Twitter

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48:23

19th May 2017 - Part 1 of the Tech Help Phone-in on...

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

2017/05/19

Part 1 of an extended show... From smartphones & tablets, to dealing with malware & protecting your privacy, our resident expert, Fevzi Turkalp joins Richard Foster with all the tech advice you need to choose the best tech for your needs & keep your existing gadgets running smoothly. In this week’s tech phone-in, Fevzi advises listeners on… ○ How to protect yourself from Ransomware and other malware ○ How to determine whether a faulty computer is economic to repair ○ How to choose

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23:32

19th May 2017 - Part 2 of the Tech Help Phone-in on...

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

2017/05/19

Part 2 of an extended show... From smartphones & tablets, to dealing with malware & protecting your privacy, our resident expert, Fevzi Turkalp joins Richard Foster with all the tech advice you need to choose the best tech for your needs & keep your existing gadgets running smoothly. In this week’s tech phone-in, Fevzi advises listeners on… ○ How to protect yourself from Ransomware and other malware ○ How to determine whether a faulty computer is economic to repair ○ How to choose

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