26th December 2020 - Boxing Day Tech Help on LBC
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC for a Boxing Day morning roundup of news and tech advice. On the show; with so many adopting software like Zoom, will we ever go back to not relying on it? How can you give an older PC or laptop a new lease of life? Do Amazon Echos cost money to use? Choosing a good antivirus product and do you need one on an Apple device? How do you ...
50m Dec 26, 2020
50m
19th December 2020 - Christmas Gift Ideas on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; six ideas for Christmas gifts or those treating themselves. First Gadget of the Week is the Soundcore Motion+ bluetooth speaker. This highly impressive bluetooth speaker gives around 30 watts of output via 4 speakers and passive subwoofer with a 12 hour battery...
15m Dec 19, 2020
15m
12th December 2020 - News and Reviews on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; the removal from YouTube of material alleging voter fraud in the US elections and moves to break up the monopoly owned by Facebook are in the news. Question this week is whether TikTok has any security issues. First Gadget of the Week is Readly, a subscription service that allows you...
16m Dec 14, 2020
16m
5th December 2020 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Sarah Walker on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news. This week; DreamLab, a mobile phone app that uses your phone while it's not in use to help research a cure for Covid 19. The first Gadget of the Week is the Crucial X8 portable external SSD, storage devices available in a range of capacities and offering blistering fast access speeds, they...
11m Dec 08, 2020
11m
28th November 2020 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; what should we look for before buying anything in a sale, and how do we avoid buying what we don't want or need? Using sites such as Reviewmeta you can avoid the fake reviews, and CamelCamelCamel to check if the price you're seeing really is the bargain it appears, but what other tips...
14m Dec 01, 2020
14m
26th November 2020 - Finding Black Friday Bargains on BBC London
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eddie Nestor on BBC Radio London for a lively chat about the rollout of 5G and what it will be used for, plus Black Friday and how to find the best deals without leaving home during the Covid lockdown by using sites such as reviewmeta.com that check if reviews are fake, or CamelCamelCamel.com to track the price of items on Amazon to see if they're real...
16m Nov 26, 2020
16m
21st November 2020 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Kirsten O'Brien on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news. This week; after somebody claims to have hacked Donald Trump's Twitter password and the Pope's Instagram account liked a risqué photo it raises concerns over the security of the passwords we all use, so what are the best practises to keep us safe online? Listener question is whethe...
20m Nov 25, 2020
20m
14th November 2020 - Tech News and Reviews on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; Amazon's home assistant Alexa is getting more intelligent, asking follow up questions to your requests. Gadget of the Week 1 is Minisforum EliteMini H31G, a tiny computer that fits in the palm of your hand and is the first of its kind that packs in a discrete GTX 105...
14m Nov 16, 2020
14m
7th November 2020 - Tech News and Reviews on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Sarah Walker on BBC Berkshire to bring the latest tech news and reviews. This week; a study looked into the ridiculous length and legal mumbo jumbo of terms and conditions contracts on many apps and devices, often so long they would take several hours to read. Gadget of the Week 1 are the PaMu Quiet wireless earbuds. With very effective hybrid active ...
9m Nov 09, 2020
9m
31st October 2020 - Tech News and Reviews on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; improvements to the NHS Track & Trace app should help to protect more people. Plus, resolving internet connection speed issues following a powercut. First Gadget of the Week is the new Nokia 8.3 5G smartphone, as featured in the upcoming Bond film, No Time To Die. An upper mid...
17m Nov 04, 2020
17m
24th October 2020 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Sarah Walker on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; why you might need to hoover your smart speaker, developments by IBM and Pfizer designed to detect the early signs of dementia, and how AI was used to detect when the candidates in the US election debates were lying. First Gadget of the Week is the DJI Pocket 2 camer...
15m Oct 27, 2020
15m
10th October 2020 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley with the latest tech news and reviews. This week; YouTube has decided to remove the conspiracy theorist QAnon's material from their platform, following steps by Twitter and Facebook. Plus Google have developed robots to analyse mineral crops. Designed to inspect farmers' fields and using big data, these fascinating gadgets are looking to h...
15m Oct 20, 2020
15m
10th October 2020 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley with the latest tech news, reviews and help. This week; Google's Hold For Me, their new AI system, based on Google Duplex, saves you sitting on hold and alerts you when the other person answers, even talking to them until you pick up. Also this week; Nvidia's new bandwidth saving video call system which replaces streamed video of you with ...
14m Oct 11, 2020
14m
6th October 2020 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Surrey & Sussex
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins James Cannon on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex with the latest tech news, reviews, and advice. This week; Google announce their new secretary function, initially available on the new Pixel phones this advance in AI could help you book a hairdresser and so much more. Also this week; How to track the price of items on Amazon to see if you're getting a good de...
17m Oct 07, 2020
17m
26th September - News, Reviews, and Help on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Sarah Walker on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; Amazon announce their new home security gadget, a flying drone-like camera which launches when it detects a break-in to film the intruder, but what legal and privacy concerns does it raise? Question this week; is there any benefit to leaving your phone on low po...
14m Sep 27, 2020
14m
19th September 2020 - Tech News and Reviews on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Kirsten O'Brien to discuss the latest tech news and answer listener's questions. This week; Apple announce the release of their latest products, including their newest smart watch, bringing features such as measuring blood oxygen levels, and the Apple Watch SE, a cut down but more affordable version, plus new iPads and subscription services for fitness...
19m Sep 22, 2020
19m
12th September 2020 - Reviews & Help on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Radio Berkshire with the latest tech news and reviews, and to answer listener questions. This week; What's happening with the government's Track & Trace app for Covid in England and Wales? What is the difference between free and paid versions of Zoom?  Gadget of the Week 1 is the Anker Soundcore Icon+ submersible bluetooth Speaker,...
15m Sep 15, 2020
15m
7th September 2020 - Tech Help & Reviews on BBC Surrey & Sussex
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins James Cannon to review the latest tech and answer listener's questions. This week; can you access Facebook pages without having an account, how much data do they collect anyway and how can you stop them? What is a VPN and should you have one? Problems with an iPhone 7 camera, and why are there so many versions of Windows 10? The Gadget of the Week is ...
18m Sep 11, 2020
18m
5th September 2020 - News & Reviews on BBC Radio Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC discusses the latest tech and answers listeners' questions. This week the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold2, the latest smartphone to feature a folding screen, but are folding screens really the future? Plus the US Court of Appeals have ruled in favour of Edward Snowden in his whistleblower case involving mass surveillance. Questions include h...
16m Sep 06, 2020
16m
29th August 2020 - Tech News, Reviews & Help on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Sarah Walker on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and answer listeners' questions. This week; Elon Musk has inserted a computer chip into a pig to monitor its brain, you'll have to listen in to find out why! Questions include; how to get rid of malware from a computer and choosing a smart thermostat for your home. Gadget of the Week ...
15m Sep 02, 2020
15m
22nd August 2020 - Tech Help and Reviews on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest technology and answer listeners' questions. This week; Do you have to pay to use Skype? The Gadgets of the Week are the Anker Powercore 10k Wireless, a QI compatible powerbank which can charge two device at once using USB plus has wireless charging built-in allowing charging for a third device,...
12m Aug 23, 2020
12m
8th August 2020 - Tech News and Reviews on BBC Berkshire
evzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Andrew Peach on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest tech and answer listeners' questions. This week; Where's the best place to store your photos? When should we buy new tech such as robot vacuum cleaners?  Gadget of the Week is the Google Pixel 4A smartphone. This upper mid-range phone comes from the people behind the Android OS and packs a lot i...
17m Aug 10, 2020
17m
5th August 2020 - Tech roundup on BBC Radio Shropshire's Breakfast Show
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins BBC Radio Shropshire's breakfast show to discuss the latest and best gadgets, including robot vacuum cleaners such as the Eufy Robovac G30 Edge, and fitness gadgets such as smart scales, smart watches, even smart sleep mats from Withings,  #Fevzi #Turkalp #Gadget #Detective #Tech #News #Reviews #BBC #Radio #Berkshire #Robot #Robovac #Vacuum #Eufy #G30...
9m Aug 06, 2020
9m
3rd August 2020 - Tech reviews and help on BBC Surrey & Sussex
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective joins Amanny Mo on BBC Surrey & Sussex to discuss the latest tech news and answer listener questions. This week; with Apple buying the Dark Sky app, is there an alternative for Android now it's no longer available? How to get rid of an unwanted RocketPC pop up on an aging laptop. Gadget of the week is the Eufy Spaceview Baby Monitor. With a 5 inch screen and...
13m Aug 04, 2020
13m
1st August 2020 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Andrew Peach on BBC to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; Why isn't the Track and Trace app living up to expectations, and can things change? Plus do we need to carry a separate camera when those in our mobile phones have become so advanced? The Gadget of the Week is the Eufy RoboVac G30 Edge, a robot vacuum cleaner with plenty to of...
19m Aug 03, 2020
19m
25th July 2020 - Reviews and Tech Help on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Andrew Peach to discuss the latest tech news and answer listeners' questions. This week; managing free memory on a smartphone, what is Disney+ and is it worth it? What can smart scales offer over standard ones? What concerns are there for 11-13 year olds getting into making YouTube videos? Gadget of the Week is the DJI Osmo Pocket. Around the size of ...
18m Jul 26, 2020
18m
6th July 2020 - Tech Reviews and Help on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins James Cannon on BBC Radio Surrey and Sussex to discuss the latest tech news and answer listener questions. This week, why would a bank update a customer's details without request? Gadget of the Month is the Eve Movie Night bundle of smart gadgets. Included are RGB lighting strips to be placed behind your TV, or anywhere else you want some mood lightin...
11m Jul 07, 2020
11m
4th July 2020 - Tech Help on BBC Radio Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Andrew Peach on BBC Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and answer listener questions. This week; what is the problem with the Covid track and trace app? Choosing a fitness tracker, watching something on your phone or laptop on your TV, which is the best video calling app? A missing BBC iPlayer app on a smart TV, and is Disney+ worth having? You...
15m Jul 05, 2020
15m
27th June 2020 - Tech Help and More on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Andrew Peach on BBC Radio Berkshire to answer listeners' questions and discuss the latest technology. This week; can you use Zoom for just audio chats? Can you use satnav on a mobile phone without using up data? What's better for video communication, a laptop or an iPad? Is wired better than WiFi for video communications? Which social media platform sh...
19m Jun 29, 2020
19m
20th June 2020 - Tech News and Help on BBC Radio Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadegt Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Radio Berkshire to answer listener questions. This week; can you limit what minors can access on YouTube? Gadget of the Week is the Anker Nebula Apollo. Around the size of a can of cola this projector packs quite a punch with 200 lumens allowing it to produce a large image of up to 100 inches diameter. With Android built in, alongs...
7m Jun 26, 2020
7m
13th June 2020 - Tech Help Phone-In on BBC Radio Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Andrew Peach on BBC Radio Berkshire to answer listeners' question. This week; choosing your first smartphone, backing up precious printed photos, choosing a good fitness tracking app, picking a music streaming service. The Gadget of the Week is the Raspberry Pi 4, a tiny computer that packs a big punch and can function as the centre for a whole host of...
22m Jun 14, 2020
22m
6th June 2020 - Tech Help on BBC Radio Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Andrew Peach on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and answer listeners' questions. This week; Retrieving photos deleted from devices, backing up photos/videos, keeping in touch without internet or wifi, which cloud storage to choose and how to secure your data, problems connecting a laptop to wifi, transferring photos from a digital c...
22m Jun 07, 2020
22m
1st June 2020 - Tech news on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins James Cannon on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex to discuss the latest tech. This week; is virus protection really necessary on all devices? How to avoid expensive antivirus subscription renewels. The Gadget of the Week is the Anker Powerconf, a wireless and USB compatible speakerphone featuring 6 microphones and designed to improve online communication, idea...
8m Jun 02, 2020
8m
30th May 2020 - Tech Help Phone In on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Andrew Peach on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and answer listeners' questions. This week; improving the greenscreen performance in Zoom, improving picture and audio in Zoom, is it possible to record Zoom calls, recovering lost or forgotten passwords, accessing the classic Win10 appearance,  and problems with an internet connection...
25m May 30, 2020
25m
23rd May 2020 - Tech News and Help on BBC Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Steve Madden on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss tech news and answer listeners' questions. This week; Why is the video quality on Netflix lower of late?  The Gadget of the Week is Readly, the affordable subscription service which gives you all-you-can-read access to thousands of magazines, including back issues. Ideal for those still stuck at home durin...
8m May 24, 2020
8m
16th May 2020 - Tech Help on BBC Radio Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Andrew Peach to answer listeners' questions. This week; What is the best antivirus to use with a new laptop, what to do when cloud backups fail, is paid security better than free, problems loading jpg images in emails,  You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Berkshire every Saturday morning on the Andrew Peach show and can follow and contact him on Twitter @g...
22m May 17, 2020
22m
8th May 2020 - Talking about the NHS Trace & Test App on LBC
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Nick Ferrari on LBC to discuss the NHS's Track & Test App, being trialled on the Isle of Wight. With problems of handset compatibility already appearing, how good will this app be at helping combat the Covid-19 pandemic? You can follow and contact Fevzi on Twitter @gadgetdetective #Fevzi #Turkalp #Gadget #Detective #Tech #News #Technology #LBC #Nick #F...
3m May 13, 2020
3m
9th May 2020 - Tech Help Phone-In on BBC Radio Berkshire
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Andrew Peach on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and answer listeners' questions. This week; The importance of good antivirus software, is free as good as paid options, and more. You can follow and contact Fevzi on Twitter @gadgetdetective #Fevzi #Turkalp #Gadget #Detective #Tech #Technology #Help #Advice #Andrew #Peach #BBC #Radio #...
21m May 11, 2020
21m
4th May 2020 - Gadget of the Week: Readly
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Allison Ferns on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex to present the Gadget of the Week, the Readly app and website. This subscription service offers an affordable way to access thousands of magazines online, either via their website or the Readly app. Ideal for those looking for something to do during these days of lockdown. You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Surre...
9m May 04, 2020
9m
29th April - Tips for keeping safe online, on BBC Radio London
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eddie Nestor on BBC Radio London to share his tips on how to stay safe and avoid scammers during this period of Covid-19 lockdown. You can follow and contact Fevzi on Twitter @gadgetdetective #Fevzi #Turkalp #Gadget #Detective #Eddie #Nestor #BBC #Radio #London #Online #Security #Scams #Internet #Video #Calls #Conferencing #Scammers #Bank #Webcam #Web ...
2m Apr 30, 2020
2m
11th April 2020 - Discussing how to group chat during the Covid_19 crisis
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Andrew Peach on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss how Google and Apple are working together to enable a way of tracking people during these times of social distancing. What are the best ways to conduct group chats during the Covid_19 lockdown. What tech do you need, and what software? Plus, how do you improve the wifi reception in your home? You can follo...
19m Apr 11, 2020
19m
6th April 2020 - Keeping in touch during the Covid-19 outbreak
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Danny Pike on BBC Radio Surrey and Sussex to discuss how people can keep in touch during this global Covid-19 outbreak. Also discussed is how scientists are working on a way for computers to read our thoughts and convert them to text. Gadget of the Week is the Google Nest Hub Max, a handy gadget that allows you to keep in touch with loved ones but also...
7m Apr 06, 2020
7m
20th March 2020 - How to keep in touch safely on Radio London
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Vanessa Feltz on BBC Radio London to discuss ways in which we can keep in touch safely with friends and family during these difficult times. With a plethora of tech available it's never been easier to check in on loved ones. Listen in for more details. You can follow and contact Fevzi on Twitter @gadgetdetective #Gadget #Detective #Fevzi #Turkalp #Vane...
6m Mar 21, 2020
6m
2nd March 2020 - Tech News, Reviews, and Answers on BBC Surrey & Sussex
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Allison Ferns to discuss the latest tech news and answer listener questions. This week; coping with watching TV when suffering Age Related Macular Degeneration, choosing an active stylus for an HP Pavilion, and how to speed up your computer. Gadget of the Week is the Anker Soundcore Infini Pro soundbar, a high quality but cost effective way to improve ...
19m Mar 02, 2020
19m
19th February 2020 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Allison Ferns on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex to talk tech news. This week includes, is Artificial Intelligence going to take jobs from journalists or other professions? The Gadget of the Week is the Withings Sleep Tracking Mat, which is a Wi-Fi enabled device you place under the mattress which monitors your sleep patterns, including the type of sleep you...
16m Feb 19, 2020
16m
12th February 2020 - Using Tech To Detect Dementia
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, along with Dr Carol Routledge and Professor June Andrews, joins Kaye Adams on BBC Radio Scotland to discuss major new funding for a global initiative headed by Alzheimer's Research UK to use wearable technology to detect the very early signs of dementia, and how this could hopefully lead to new ways of treating what is a devastating disease. You can follow F...
14m Feb 12, 2020
14m
3rd February 2020 - Tech News and Help on BBC Surrey & Sussex
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Allison Ferns to discuss the latest tech news and answer listeners' questions. This week; is it time to ditch Win7, what's the best camera for a child, and picking a dashcam. The Gadget of the Week is the Eufy Robovac 30C vacuum cleaner. This vac even connects to your smartphone for extra functionality. Listen in for more details. You can hear Fevzi on...
21m Feb 04, 2020
21m
22nd January 2020 - Talking Phone Security on TalkRadio
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eamonn Holmes on TalkRadio to discuss mobile phone security following claims by Amazon's Jeff Bezos that his phone was hacked by the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. How can you help ensure you're less vulnerable to hacking? You can follow and contact Fevzi on Twitter @gadgetdetective #Fevzi #Turkalp #Gadget #Detective #Eamonn #Holmes #TalkRadio...
13m Jan 23, 2020
13m
6th January 2020 - Talking Tech on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Mark Carter to discuss the latest tech news. This week, how to avoid charity scams online. The Gadget of the Week is Anker's Nebula smart projectors, the Mars II Pro and Capsule (pictured above). With the Android OS installed, these offer more than your standard projector. Tune in for more information, and what Fevzi gets up to in bed! You can hear Fev...
20m Jan 06, 2020
20m
5th January 2020 - Discussing Predictions Of The Singularity on TalkRadio
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on TalkRadio to discuss predictions of when the 'singularity' will occur, the point when Artificial Intelligence surpasses that of human intelligence. Could it be within the next few decades? You can contact Fevzi on Twitter @gadgetdetective #Gadget #Detective #Fevzi #Turkalp #Howard #Hughes #TalkRadio #Technology #Singularity #Artificial...
11m Jan 05, 2020
11m