In this episode, Mike is joined by Anna Hammond, founder of Matriarch Foods, a social-impact food company that turns farm surplus and manufacturing byproducts into shelf-ready ingredients and meals for food banks, disaster relief, and food service. Anna has an interesting career journey, going from museums and art publishing to building a triple-bottom-line food startup tackling food waste at industrial scale. Mike and Anna discuss her career path, the economics of upcycling, and how food waste is

This week, we’ll be hearing the latest from the indoor/outdoor navigation app ‘Waymap’. We’ll uncover more new features in iOS 26. Plus, we’ll be finding out about plans for a new dating app designed with blind and partially sighted people in mind.You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your smart speaker. You'll hear new episodes of the Tech Talk Podcast every Tuesday afternoon, so make sure you're

We revisit a tech gadget that was so good it deserved a second chance, get spooked by a Chad Halloween extra, and crank up the volume with speakers that bring both sound and style. Chad reels in a retractable gadget for his Crappy Corner.

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC to discuss the best of breed gadgets, those designed to make our life that little bit better. On the show:Gadget of the Week One is the Logitech MX Master 4 mouse. This ergonomically designed wireless mouse is virtually silent in use, comes with innovative Action Ring software to help with common tasks, has haptic feedback similar to mobile phones, can be connected via Bluetooth or Wifi via an included dongle, and can operate three

We revisit a tech gadget that was so good it deserved a second chance, get spooked by a Chad Halloween extra, and crank up the volume with speakers that bring both sound and style. Chad reels in a retractable gadget for his Crappy Corner.

This week, Jackie Brown hears about the new tactile transport maps making their way to the Canute Console.  We’ll examine some of the new accessibility features you can find in iOS 26, plus Hubert Pawelkiewicz and guide dog Caesar try out PitPat, the activity and health app for dogs. You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your smart speaker. You'll hear new episodes of the Tech Talk Podcast every Tuesday

This episode features a wide-ranging conversation between The Spoon's Michael Wolf and his old friend, long-time veteran tech journalist Derrick Harris, about the state of AI in 2025.Topics discussed include: The evolution from the early cloud and big-data era to today’s generative-AI boom How Nvidia became dominant on the training side How inference is becoming the true infrastructure bottleneck, Why ChatGPT was a consumer inflection point How the AI ecosystem is stratifying

We brighten things up with a discounted colorful bulb, get into the Halloween spirit with a glowing ghoul, and puzzle over a GIANT Rubik's cube! Chad shifts gears to his Crappy Corner with a car accessory.

We brighten things up with a discounted colorful bulb, get into the Halloween spirit with a glowing ghoul, and puzzle over a GIANT Rubik's cube! Chad shifts gears to his Crappy Corner with a car accessory.

This week, as part of National Braille Week we’ll be hearing about the Dot Pad X tactile graphics and multi-line braille display from Dot Inc. Hubert has been trying out the User Agent Demo feature in Chat GPT. Plus, we’ll hear about an award-winning project that took the top honours at the international sound awards.You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your smart speaker. You'll hear new episodes of

We plug into productivity with a sleek new hub, Chad has an extra surprise, and spin into action with a string-slinging marvel! Chad tries to keep his cool with a shady pick from his Crappy Corner.

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC Radio to discuss the results of a study by Microsoft on the impact of AI on job availability. Should we be far more concerned about how AI will change the employment landscape, and how will society adapt to deal with so many losing their jobs to AI systems? The environmental impact of AI needs to be tackled as energy requirements far exceed current availability. Plus will we see AI integrated into our brains?You can follow and contact

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eddie Nestor on BBC Radio London to discuss the latest tech news. This time; A quick roundup of the new Apple products, plus... 1st Gadget of the Week is the Logitech Master 4 mouse. This wireless bluetooth mouse features haptic feedback, similar to that found in smartphones, that can make the mouse vibrate as certain actions occur. With the ability to simultaneously connect to up to three devices, switching between them as needed, and an innovative app

We plug into productivity with a sleek new hub, Chad has an extra surprise, and spin into action with a string-slinging marvel! Chad tries to keep his cool with a shady pick from his Crappy Corner.

In this episode of The Spoon Podcast, Mike welcomes Shiru CEO Jasmin Hume to the podcast to catch up on where things sit within the AI and food space in the context of Shiru's own evolution over the past couple of years.The highlights include: Talking about how VCs and entrepreneurs talk differently about how AI is being embraced in food Who will own the foundation models for food in the future How Jasmin and Shiru have evolved their company and how they talk with food brands about

This week, we’re hearing about the ‘Talu’ accessible payment card, Hubert Pawelkiewicz demonstrates the Shokz OpenDots Earbuds, plus we’ll be doing our best to answer some of your emails.You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your smart speaker. You'll hear new episodes of the Tech Talk Podcast every Tuesday afternoon, so make sure you're subscribed to never miss an episode. We'd love to hear your

We snip, clip, and cut through boxes with style, discover how to make even the worst mic sound studio-ready, and fidget our way to focus! Chad tests a gadget that’s entertaining for the backseat.

We snip, clip, and cut through boxes with style, discover how to make even the worst mic sound studio-ready, and fidget our way to focus! Chad tests a gadget that’s entertaining for the backseat.

This week, we hear how Hubert Pawelkiewicz got on when he visited the WeWalk smart cane event in London. Plus, Toby Davey hears about a photography exhibition that uses AI to makes photographs more accessible for blind and partially sighted visitors.You can listen to the show live in the UK every Tuesday at 1pm on Freeview Channel 730, online at RNIB Connect Radio | RNIB , or on your smart speaker. You'll hear new episodes of the Tech Talk Podcast every Tuesday afternoon, so make sure you're

We play with colorful creations that brighten up the holidays, flip between screens with a handy little switch, and test out a sink solution that’s anything but standard. Chad wraps it up with a gadget that tries to make old tech feel new again... sort of.