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

20:17

14th May 2017 - Discussing the recent ransomware...

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2017/05/14

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on TalkRadio to discuss the widespread and severe ransomware hack that has taken place and badly affected many users and companies worldwide, noteably including the Uk's National Health Service. What caused it? How could it happen? What can be done to recover? Is this the end of it, and how can we protect ourselves in the future? You can follow Fevzi on Twitter

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5:16

14th May 2017 - Discussing the WannaCry ransomware...

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

2017/05/14

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC to discuss the widespread and severe ransomware hack that has taken place and badly affected many users and companies worldwide, noteably including the Uk's National Health Service. What caused it? How could it happen? What can be done to recover? Is this the end of it, and how can we protect ourselves in the future? You can follow Fevzi on Twitter

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3:17

14th May 2017 - Discussing the impact of the...

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

2017/05/14

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins BBC Ulster to discuss the widespread and severe ransomware hack that has taken place and badly affected many users and companies worldwide, noteably including the Uk's National Health Service. What caused it? How could it happen? What can be done to recover? Is this the end of it, and how can we protect ourselves in the future? You can follow Fevzi on Twitter

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5:00

13th May 2017 - The Latest Tech News on BBC Radio...

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2017/05/14

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on BBC Radio Berkshire with all the latest tech news. This week; a serious vulnerability in Microsoft's malware detection and prevention software used in many versions of Windows was uncovered by Google's Project Zero prompting Microsoft to rush out updates, and Vodafone close their pager service after complications with a planned sale to Capita. You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Berkshire at 7.40am every Saturday and can follow him on Twitter

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20:34

8th May 2017 - Tech News and Listener Questions on...

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2017/05/08

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Allison Ferns on BBC Radio Surrey and Sussex with the latest news and to answer listener questions. With the coming election how big of a role is fake news playing in swaying results and what can be done to counter this misinformation? This week's listener questions; ○ How to tell if a certified website is safe ○ Problems with screen resolutions under Windows 10 ○ A laptop which restarts when shut down The Gadget of the Week is the KitSound Galaxy

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13:34

7th May 2017 - Home Audio Tech on TalkRadio

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2017/05/08

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Martin Roberts on TalkRadio to discuss the tech we can use to bring audio streaming throughout our homes. Once a difficult task involving running wires and expensive kit, it's now become far simpler and far cheaper. Listen in for more details and some suggestions for what equipment to look out for, but should we right off CD and vinyl just yet? Hopefully not! You can follow Fevzi on Twitter

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6:28

6th May 2017 - The Latest Tech News on BBC Radio...

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2017/05/07

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on BBC Radio Berkshire to bring all the latest news from the world of tech. This week; Nissan's attempt to improve driver safety by blocking mobile phone signals, but will drivers choose to use it? Plus a remarkable advancement in robotics that could revolutionise prosthetic limbs. The Gadget of the Week is Microsoft's news Surface Laptop. Designed to take on the MacBook Air, this powerful piece of kit comes at a premium price and comes

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7:57

29th April 2017 - The Latest Tech News on BBC Radio...

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2017/05/01

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on BBC Radio Berkshire to bring all the latest tech news. This week: the dangers posed to aircraft by drones continues with news of a near miss involving two drones, and Elon Musk's plans for underground travel. The Gadget of the Week is Amazon's forthcoming Echo Look, a personal assistant fitted with a camera which can advise you on what you're wearing, and offer to sell you something new. How ready are we to take fashion advice from our

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22:31

24th April 2017 - The Tech Help Phone-in on BBC Radio...

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2017/04/25

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex to solve listener problems. This week Fevzi helps with accessing an ex-ISP's email account and opening an unusual file type on an iPad Gadget of the Week is the new feature set now available on the Amazon Echo, including the ability to read Kindle eBooks, and to connect to stereo external bluetooth speakers, offering an improved audio experience. You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex every 2nd and 4th Monday,

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7:29

22nd April - The Latest Tech News on BBC Radio Berkshire

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2017/04/23

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes to bring all the latest tech news. This week; An Italian court has ruled a man's benign brain tumour was caused by mobile phone use, just how concerned should we be about the dangers of prolonged use? The influence of fake news being spread by Twitter bots and other means to influence elections, including the current French election. Plus the latest development in credit card security, a fingerprint reader built into the card itself. You can

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49:45

21st April 2017 - Part 1 of the Tech Help Phone-in on...

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2017/04/22

Part 1 of the show... From smartphones & tablets to dealing with malware & protecting your privacy, our resident expert, Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, has all the advice you need to choose the best tech for your needs & keep your existing gadgets running smoothly. In the news this week; a new security feature for credit card users, a fingerprint reader built into the credit card itself, but is it the answer to credit card security we'd all like to see? The Gadget of the Week

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24:52

21st April 2017 - Part 2 of the Tech Help Phone-in on...

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2017/04/22

Part 2 of the show... From smartphones & tablets to dealing with malware & protecting your privacy, our resident expert, Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, has all the advice you need to choose the best tech for your needs & keep your existing gadgets running smoothly. In the news this week; a new security feature for credit card users, a fingerprint reader built into the credit card itself, but is it the answer to credit card security we'd all like to see? The Gadget of the Week

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8:15

15th April 2017 - Tech News with Howard Hughes on BBC...

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2017/04/17

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes to discuss the latest tech news. This week; a study by the Citizens' Advice Bureau that has found the average broadband cost rises by 43% after the first year, and questions whether these price hikes should be investigated. Also this week, the dangers posed by the hacking of internet connected devices after it emerged some Aga cookers are potentially vulnerable, and a free update to Amazon Fire Sticks and Fire TV Boxes to bring the Alexa

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25:40

10th April 2017 - Tech Advice and News on BBC Radio...

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2017/04/11

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Allison Ferns on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex to answer listener questions. This week; ○ How to reinstall Skype on a PC, and how to disable Adobe Flash Player. ○ Keeping your software up-to-date. ○ Problems using Facetime. ○ Using emails via the Apple iCloud ○ Problems with "Script Error" alerts on Windows ○ Forgotten PIN numbers on iPhones The Gadget of the Week is the One For All SV 9495 Indoor Aerial. Ideal for weak signal areas, this aerial supports

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8:39

8th April 2017 - The Latest Tech News on BBC Radio...

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2017/04/09

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on BBC Radio Berkshire to bring all the latest technology news. This week; Inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, adds his voice to the backlash against Home Secretary Amber Rudd's call to have access to our private messages. Plus the man who fell foul of an automated garage door company after giving their product negative reviews online. The Gadget of the Week is the Alcosense Pro hand-held breathalyser. This digital

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23:17

7th April 2017 - The Truncated Tech Phone-in on BBC 5...

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2017/04/09

From smartphones & tablets, to dealing with malware & protecting your privacy, our resident expert, Fevzi Turkalp, joins Richard Foster on BBC 5Live to bring all the advice you need to choose the best tech for your needs & keep your existing gadgets running smoothly. Please note this week's show was cut short by a breaking news story. In this week’s tech phone-in, Fevzi advises listeners on… ○ How to create the last email address you’ll ever need ○ Troubleshooting WiFi connection ○

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4:18

26th March 2017 - Should The Authorities Have Access...

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2017/04/06

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins BBC News to discuss calls by the Home Secretary, Amber Rudd, following the Westminster terrorist attack for the Intelligence Services to have access to our messages through apps such as WhatsApp. What would be the implications and is it even possible? You can follow Fevzi on Twitter

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9:28

1st April 2017 - The Latest Tech News on BBC Radio...

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2017/04/02

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Jon Briggs on BBC Radio Berkshire to bring all the latest tech news. This week: Samsung are about to launch their latest flagship smartphones, the S8 and the S8+, but what new features do they have to offer? Plus the problem of "Smartphone Zombies", with a rise in pedestrian deaths, particularly in the US, due to people being distracted by using their mobile phones while out and about. Also this week, the problem of drones endangering aircraft. The Gadget

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19:37

27th March 2017 - Tech News and Help on BBC Radio...

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2017/03/29

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Allison Ferns to discuss the latest technology news. This week: With Government calls for WhatsApp to grant access to the Westminster Terrorist's messages, what are the implications of the security services being able to access our messages, and is it even possible? Plus Fevzi answers listener questions, including problems with an Amazon Firestick. The Gadget of the Week is the KitSound Parallax Bookshelf Speakers. Offering line-in, optical, and bluetooth

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9:10

25th March 2017 - The Latest Tech News on BBC Radio...

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2017/03/26

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Jon Briggs on BBC Radio Berkshire with all the latest tech news. This week: The increasing automation of UK jobs, including the possibility of robots even caring for the elderly. Is this a future we should be worried about? The Gadget of the Week is the KitSound Parallax Bookshelf Speakers. Offering 30 watts of high quality rms power these provide line in, optical in, and bluetooth connectivity, plus a handy remote control, they scored an impressive 4 out

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