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

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

    15th May 2026 - Weekly Tech News & Reviews on LBC

    15/05/2026 | 17 mins.
    Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; Reuters reports that the big tech companies, such as Meta and Google, are funding children's digital wellbeing material, partnering with the likes of Sesame Street and the Girl Scouts, to educate children on how to use the internet safely, but is this all as purely altruistic as it first appears?
    Gadget of the Week goes to;
    Elgato's Cam Link 4K. This handy little USB gadget turns your DSLR or mirrorless camera, or anything with an HDMI output, into a high quality webcam or capture source, compatible with all the usual software, such as OBS Studio, Zoom, Discord and more. Simply connect this to your PC or Mac's USB 3 port and your camera's HDMI output for excellent audio and video quality. You can even use it to turn an iPad into a field monitor, making it handy for content creators.
    You can hear the Gadget Detective on LBC every Friday morning around 3.40am and you can follow and contact him on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com
    #Fevzi
    #Turkalp
    #Gadget
    #Detective
    #Tech
    #Technology
    #News
    #Reviews
    #Help
    #Advice
    #Clive
    #Bull
    #LBC
    #Radio
    #Children
    #Online
    #Time
    #Digital
    #Wellbeing
    #Sesame
    #Street
    #Girl
    #Scouts
    #Meta
    #Google
    #Privacy
    #Addiction
    #Court
    #Reuters
    #Age
    #Harm
    #Profit
    #Mental
    #Health
    #Artifical
    #Intelligence
    #Regulations
    #ChatGPT
    #Gemini
    #Claude
    #CoPilot
    #OpenAI
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    #Week
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  • Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice & tech news broadcasts by Fevzi Turkalp on the BBC & elsewhere

    7th May 2026 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Radio London

    13/05/2026 | 15 mins.
    Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eddie Nestor on BBC Radio London to discuss the latest news and reviews. On the show; The Civil Aviation Authority gives the go ahead for trials of drone delivery services, starting with Amazon performing the first in Darlington. Are we ready for these deliveries, and is the tech ready? 
    Gadget of the Week goes to;
    Soundcore Work. This ultra compact recorder comes in two parts, a small microphone and a charging base. Using GPT powered AI, this innovative gadget records continuously or on command and can create transcripts and summaries. With an 8 hour battery life, 32 hour with the case, this in an ideal way to record conversations to ensure you don't miss that important information.
    Aqara's P100 Multi-State Sensor. This innovative and compact adhesive sensor can detect movement, tilt, orientation, vibration, whether a window is opened and much more. When attached to an object, be it a drawer, window, cabinet, or anything else needing monitoring it connects to Aqara's hub to provide alerts. These handy little gadgets are an ideal way to add another level of security and automation to your home and are an excellent addition to the Aqara extensive home security range. Available in black or white and scoring 4 out of 5, more in the show.
    You can hear the Gadget Detective just after 1pm every other Thursday on BBC Radio London and can follow and contact him on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com
    #Fevzi
    #Turkalp
    #Gadget
    #Detective
    #Tech
    #Technology
    #News
    #Reviews
    #Help
    #Advice
    #Eddie
    #Nestor
    #BBC
    #Radio
    #London
    #Amazon
    #Drone
    #Deliveries
    #Delivery
    #GPS
    #Cameras
    #Pets
    #Animals
    #AI
    #NHS
    #GadgetoftheWeeek
    #Week
    ##Aqara
    #P100
    #Multistate
    #Sensor
    #Window
    #Door
    #Cabinet
    #Open
    #Tilt
    #Movement
    #Vibration
    #Orientation
    #Tap
    #Hub
    #Alerts
    #Notification
    #Security
    #Matter
    #Thread
    #Alexa
    #Google
    #Home
    #Zigbee
    #SmartThings
    #Soundcore
    #Works
    #AI
    #Voice
    #Recorder
    #Translate
    #Transcribe
    #Notes
    #Dictation
    #Charger
    #Button
    #Clip
    #8h
    #32h
  • Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice & tech news broadcasts by Fevzi Turkalp on the BBC & elsewhere

    9th May 2026 - The Latest Tech News & Reviews on LBC

    11/05/2026 | 12 mins.
    Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC to discuss the latest news and reviews. On this week's show; Instagram turns off end-to-end encryption for private messaging, what does this mean for user's privacy and could messages be used for other purposes?
    Gadget of the Week goes to;
    Aqara's P100 Multi-State Sensor. This innovative and compact adhesive sensor can detect movement, tilt, orientation, vibration, whether a window is opened and much more. When attached to an object, be it a drawer, window, cabinet, or anything else needing monitoring it connects to Aqara's hub to provide alerts. These handy little gadgets are an ideal way to add another level of security and automation to your home and are an excellent addition to the Aqara extensive home security range. Available in black or white and scoring 4 out of 5, more in the show.
    You can hear the Gadget Detective on LBC every Friday morning around 3.40am and you can follow and contact him on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com
    #Fevzi
    #Turkalp
    #Gadget
    #Detective
    #Tech
    #Technology
    #News
    #Reviews
    #Help
    #Advice
    #Clive
    #Bull
    #LBC
    #Radio
    #Meta
    #Instagram
    #End
    #Encryption
    #Private
    #Messaging
    #Privacy
    #Internet
    #Service
    #Provider
    #ISP
    #Government
    #AI
    #Artificial
    #Intelligence
    #TikTok
    #Whatsapp
    #Apple
    #UK
    #Age
    #Identity
    #Verification
    #VPN
    #Virtual
    #Private
    #Network
    #Crime
    #Criminal
    #Law
    #Week
    #GadgetoftheWeek
    #Aqara
    #P100
    #Multistate
    #Sensor
    #Window
    #Door
    #Cabinet
    #Open
    #Tilt
    #Movement
    #Vibration
    #Orientation
    #Tap
    #Hub
    #Alerts
    #Notification
    #Security
    #Matter
    #Thread
    #Alexa
    #Google
    #Home
    #Zigbee
    #SmartThings
  • Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice & tech news broadcasts by Fevzi Turkalp on the BBC & elsewhere

    7th May 2026 - Discussing Amazon Drones on BBC Breakfast

    08/05/2026 | 4 mins.
    Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins BBC Breakfast to discuss plans by Amazon to trial deliveries by drone in Darlington, ahead of a planned wider use if the trial is successful. Will the trial be successful, is the technology advanced enough, are there privacy concerns, and are people ready to have these drones buzzing around carrying packages?
    You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com
    #Fevzi
    #Turkalp
    #Gadget
    #Detective
    #Tech
    #Technology
    #News
    #Reviews
    #Help
    #Advice
    #BBC
    #Breakfast
    #TV
    #Amazon
    #Drone
    #Delivery
    #Deliveries
    #Trial
    #MK30
    #Noise
    #Packages
    #Regulations
    #Privacy
    #Darlington
    #Civil
    #Aviation
    #Authority
    #Pets
    #Animals
    #Safety
  • Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice & tech news broadcasts by Fevzi Turkalp on the BBC & elsewhere

    6th May 2026 - Discussing Dire Phone Signals on BBC Radio Wales

    07/05/2026 | 7 mins.
    Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Jason Mohammad on BBC Radio Wales to discuss the issue of poor mobile phone signals after complaints were raised in Tenby following the situation worsening with the removal of a phone mast, affecting o2, Vodafone, and 3 users. If you're in one of these low signal areas is there anything you can do? This and much more advice on how to improve your connection and stay safe while doing so in the show.
    You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com
    #Fevzi
    #Turkalp
    #Gadget
    #Detective
    #Tech
    #Technology
    #News
    #Reviews
    #Help
    #Advice
    #Jason
    #Mohammad
    #BBC
    #Radio
    #Wales
    #Cell
    #Mobile
    #Phone
    #Signal
    #Mast
    #Tenby
    #Signal
    #Complaints
    #5G
    #4G
    #Tower
    #Broadband
    #Internet
    #Router
    #Sim
    #eSim
    #O2
    #EE
    #3
    #Vodafone
    #Virgin
    #Network
    #Wifi
    #Data
    #VPN
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