12th February 2026 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Radio London

12th February 2026 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Radio London

Author: Gadget Detective - Fevzi Turkalp February 14, 2026 Duration: 22:16

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eddie Nestor on BBC Radio London to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. On this week's show; The dangers of AI are in the spotlight as a researcher at Anthropic has quit, warning of the potential threats posed by the technology. Plus how visually impaired users can make use of their screened devices.

Gadget of the Week goes to

Devolo's Magic 2 Wifi Next. This networking solution combines both WiFi and your property's mains wiring to improve the internet connection throughout your home, with the adapters offering both WiFi or ethernet connections. These solve the problem of how to get full speed internet throughout your home and are ideal for gamers, streamers, anybody wanting a better connection. Scoring 4 out of 5, listen in for more.

Anker Solix C200 DC Solar Generator with 60 Watt Panel. This 60,000mAh power bank is capable of delivering 200 watts, features 5 charging ports including a 140 watt USB port, and is ideal for those travelling or who need a really capable power bank. Scoring 4 out of 5, more in the show.

De'Longhi TRDX41025E Oil Filled Radiator, Dragon 4 Pro. This oil filled electric radiator offers three power settings up to 2500 watt, an LCD display, and 24 hour digital timer. With anti-frost protection and an eco-mode function which saves money compared to normal radiators. With no fan noise and rubberised wheel to be kind to wooden floors, this is an ideal way to heat your home in these frosty months. Scoring 4 out of 5, more in the show.

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