2nd July 2022 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Radio Berkshire

Jul 03, 2022, 11:46 PM

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Bill Buckley on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; The UK's Intellectual Property Office has decided that Artificial Intelligence won't be able to own copyright on any inventions it creates, ruling the inventor must be listed as a real person, while other countries' patent offices have reached other conclusions, so where does the future lie?

First Gadget of the Week is the TomTom Rider Premium Pack. This SatNav solution is designed for motorbikes, is waterproof, and works with gloves of varying thickness gloves and in portrait or landscape mode. Powered by the motorbike this comes with a mounting bracket allowing easy removal. Available in 500 model with UK maps or 550 with European maps, updateable over WiFi, this SatNav allows the user to specify the type of road to use, for example excluding hills, and can warn of blackspots and traffic jams, it even allows hands free calling, can warn of speed cameras, and supports Siri and Google Now. The Premium version comes with a magnetic mount and charger for use in cars, too. Scoring 4 out of 5, ride on in and listen for the full details.

Second Gadget of the Week is the Amazfit T-Rex 2 smartwatch. This rugged GPS enabled watch can utilise many of the various GPS variants in use globally. With the ability to measure heartrate, oxygen levels, respiration rate, stress levels, it is waterproof down to 10 metres, with a large OMELED screen, built in barometer, Bluetooth, long-lasting battery and much, much more, this is a watch for those on the go. Scoring 4 out of 5, listen in for more.

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