18th September 2025 - The Latest Tech on BBC Radio London

18th September 2025 - The Latest Tech on BBC Radio London

Author: Gadget Detective - Fevzi Turkalp September 20, 2025 Duration: 22:14
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eddie Nestor on BBC Radio London to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This time; Should the UK be investing in our own technology companies rather than looking to other countries, such as the US, to invest? Plus the launch of the news Apple iPhones, the iPhone 17, the iPhone Air, the iPhone Pro, and the iPhone Pro Max, with their Pro Motion screens, A19 processors, more scratch resistant screens, improved cameras with square sensors for higher quality photos and movies, and more

1st Gadget of the Week is the iPhone 17. With Pro Motion screens, more scratch resistant screens than older models, improved cameras, and double the storage of previous entry models, this is arguably the best value of the new iPhones. Score 4.5 out of 5

2nd Gadget of the Week is the Aqara G100 Home Security Camera. This weatherproof wireless security camera has a 2K sensor and can be used indoor or out. With continuous recording to memory card, or to the cloud with encryption (including compatibility with Apple iCloud) and smart home integration, this is an ideal option for home security. Score 4 out of 5

3rd Gadget of the Week is the Twelve South Hirise 3 Deluxe. This 3 in 1 stand and charger features wireless MagSafe charging with an additional pop up panel for charging an Apple Watch, plus another Qi charger on the back for wireless charging compatible devices. Score 4 out of 5


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Ever find yourself overwhelmed by the constant churn of tech news and gadget reviews? Gadget Detective-A selection of free tech advice & tech news broadcasts by Fevzi Turkalp on the BBC & elsewhere cuts through the noise. This podcast is your curated source for straightforward, practical technology advice and analysis, directly from Fevzi Turkalp's expert segments featured across major broadcasters. You'll hear his insightful commentary and helpful guidance originally aired on the BBC, TalkRADIO, LBC, and other outlets, all compiled into one convenient feed. The discussions focus on demystifying the latest gadgets, breaking down complex tech news into understandable takeaways, and offering actionable tips you can use in your daily digital life. It’s a selection designed for anyone who wants to stay informed without the hype, featuring trusted advice from a familiar voice in tech media. Tune into this podcast for a no-nonsense, informative listen that feels like having a knowledgeable friend explain what’s new and what actually matters.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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