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

May 28, 2017, 12:49 AM

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 them. It also has some other useful abilities, such as checking the temperature of liquids and surfaces. Scoring 4 out of 5, this is an impressive and affordable bit of tech. Listen in for more information.

You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Berkshire every Saturday at 7.40am, and you can follow him on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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