7th August 2025 - The Best Tech on BBC Radio London

7th August 2025 - The Best Tech on BBC Radio London

Author: Gadget Detective - Fevzi Turkalp August 10, 2025 Duration: 18:11
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Jim Davis on BBC Radio London to bring you the latest tech news and reviews. This time;

Gadget 1 is the Logitech Casa Pop-Up Desk. Comprising a wireless keyboard and separate trackpad in a folio form that unfolds to elevate the screen of your laptop. Ideal for those who spend a long time working on their laptop and want a more ergonomic working environment. Scoring 4.5 out of 5, more in the show.

Gadget 2 is the TP-Link TL-WPA4221. This internet network extender utilises your home electrical wiring to bring you both ethernet and wireless connections to an area of your home lacking good coverage. Score 4 out of 5, 

Gadget 3 is the QDOS SnapStand Qi2 3-in-1 Wireless Charger. This 3 in 1 charging stand features Apple MagSafe and can charge a smartphone, wireless earbuds, and even smartwatches by plugging a charger such as a powerbank into it. It folds out flat for easy portability, is made from  sturdy zinc alloy, and sports Qi2 charging. Scoring  3.5 stars out of 5, more in the show

Gadget 4 is the Acasis TBU405 Pro M1. This external SSD enclosure is USB and Thunderbolt compatible for extremely fast data access up to 40Gbps and offers an affordable way to increase the storage capacity of your computer, simply pop the NVMe SSD of choice in the enclosure. Score is 4.5 out of 5

You can hear the Gadget Detective on BBC Radio London just after 1pm every other Thursday and can follow and contact him on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com

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