7th May 2026 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Radio London

7th May 2026 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Radio London

Author: Gadget Detective - Fevzi Turkalp May 13, 2026 Duration: 15:59

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eddie Nestor on BBC Radio London to discuss the latest news and reviews. On the show; The Civil Aviation Authority gives the go ahead for trials of drone delivery services, starting with Amazon performing the first in Darlington. Are we ready for these deliveries, and is the tech ready? 

Gadget of the Week goes to;

Soundcore Work. This ultra compact recorder comes in two parts, a small microphone and a charging base. Using GPT powered AI, this innovative gadget records continuously or on command and can create transcripts and summaries. With an 8 hour battery life, 32 hour with the case, this in an ideal way to record conversations to ensure you don't miss that important information.

Aqara's P100 Multi-State Sensor. This innovative and compact adhesive sensor can detect movement, tilt, orientation, vibration, whether a window is opened and much more. When attached to an object, be it a drawer, window, cabinet, or anything else needing monitoring it connects to Aqara's hub to provide alerts. These handy little gadgets are an ideal way to add another level of security and automation to your home and are an excellent addition to the Aqara extensive home security range. Available in black or white and scoring 4 out of 5, more in the show.

You can hear the Gadget Detective just after 1pm every other Thursday on BBC Radio London 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.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice & tech news broadcasts by Fevzi Turkalp on the BBC & elsewhere
Podcast Episodes
20th April 2026 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Radio London [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:03
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Jumoké Fashola on BBC Radio London to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; Booking.com suffers a data breach with certain customer details being stolen by hacker…
17th April 2026 - Tech News & Reviews on LBC Radio [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:56
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; A journalist at The Atlantic asked Claud AI, the Artificial Intelligence by Anthropic, whether it was a…
10th April 2026 - Talking AI and More on LBC [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:09
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC Radio to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This time, Anthropic have held back the release of their latest AI, Claud Mythos, over fears it's too advanc…
8th April 2026 - Discussing Open Claw AI on BBC Radio Scotland [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 2:24
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Drivetime on BBC Radio Scotland to discuss the unveiling of a new agentic AI, Open Claw, but just how much autonomy should we be giving artificial intelligence, and should we be…
9th April 2026 - Tech Reviews on BBC Radio London [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:37
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eddie Nestor on BBC Radio London to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This time, three tech picks with... Gadget of the Week going to;Audio Hijack by Rogue Amoeba. This…
8th April 2026 - A Guide to Buying Tech on BBC Radio Solent [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:05
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Katie Martin on BBC Radio Solent to discuss what criteria we should consider when buying gadgets, and when is the best time to buy a new gadget?You can follow and contact the Ga…
4th April 2026 - Tech News & Reviews on LBC [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 16:35
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC Radio to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This time; an OFCOM study into internet use shows a large drop in the number of people using social media, b…
26th March 2026 - Tech Talk on BBC Radio London [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 17:25
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eddie Nestor on BBC Radio London to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This time; A court case in the US has found against Meta and Google, finding they are harmful by de…
20th March 2026 - Talking AI & Tech on LBC [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 14:56
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC Radio to discuss the UK government backtracking on generative AI regulations, previously planning to allow AI to be trained on copyrighted material and now cla…