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

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Nick Ferrari on LBC to discuss the NHS's Track & Test App, being trialled on the Isle of Wight. With problems of handset compatibility already appearing, how good will this app be at helping combat the Covid-19 pandemic?

You can follow and contact Fevzi on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Andrew Peach on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest tech news and answer listeners' questions. This week; The importance of good antivirus software, is free as good as paid options, and more.

You can follow and contact Fevzi on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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#Car
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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Allison Ferns on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex to present the Gadget of the Week, the Readly app and website. This subscription service offers an affordable way to access thousands of magazines online, either via their website or the Readly app. Ideal for those looking for something to do during these days of lockdown.

You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex around 2pm on the first Monday of each month, and you can follow and contact him on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eddie Nestor on BBC Radio London to share his tips on how to stay safe and avoid scammers during this period of Covid-19 lockdown.

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Andrew Peach on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss how Google and Apple are working together to enable a way of tracking people during these times of social distancing. What are the best ways to conduct group chats during the Covid_19 lockdown. What tech do you need, and what software? Plus, how do you improve the wifi reception in your home?

You can follow and contact Fevzi on Twitter @gadgetdetective.com

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#Group
#Chat
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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Danny Pike on BBC Radio Surrey and Sussex to discuss how people can keep in touch during this global Covid-19 outbreak. Also discussed is how scientists are working on a way for computers to read our thoughts and convert them to text.

Gadget of the Week is the Google Nest Hub Max, a handy gadget that allows you to keep in touch with loved ones but also does so much more. Listen in for more details.

You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex on the first Monday of each month around 2pm

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#Photos
#Exercise

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Vanessa Feltz on BBC Radio London to discuss ways in which we can keep in touch safely with friends and family during these difficult times. With a plethora of tech available it's never been easier to check in on loved ones. Listen in for more details.

You can follow and contact Fevzi on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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#Camera
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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Allison Ferns to discuss the latest tech news and answer listener questions. This week; coping with watching TV when suffering Age Related Macular Degeneration, choosing an active stylus for an HP Pavilion, and how to speed up your computer.

Gadget of the Week is the Anker Soundcore Infini Pro soundbar, a high quality but cost effective way to improve the audio you get from your TV. This soundbar sits under your TV and includes Dolby Atmos and a subwoofer to offer an immersive experience. Listen in for more information.

You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Surrey and Sussex at 2pm on the first Monday of every month and you can follow and contact him on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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#Sussex
#Tech
#News
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#Visual
#Impaired
#Age
#Macular
#Degeneration
#AMD
#Screen
#HP
#Pavilion
#Active
#Stylus
#Pen
#Task
#Manager
#Background
#Processors
#Startup
#Windows
#CCleaner
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#TV

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Allison Ferns on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex to talk tech news. This week includes, is Artificial Intelligence going to take jobs from journalists or other professions?

The Gadget of the Week is the Withings Sleep Tracking Mat, which is a Wi-Fi enabled device you place under the mattress which monitors your sleep patterns, including the type of sleep you're experiencing and even monitors breathing patterns, which can be important to sleep-apnoea sufferers. Listen in for more details on this fascinating gadget, which scored an impressive 4.5 out of 5

You can hear the Gadget Detective on BBC Radio Surrey and Sussex on the first Monday of every month at 2pm and you can follow and contact him on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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#Sport
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#Withings
#Sleep
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#Mat
#Monitor
#Breathing
#Apnoea
#Patterns
#Health
#Stroke
#Heart
#Attack

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, along with Dr Carol Routledge and Professor June Andrews, joins Kaye Adams on BBC Radio Scotland to discuss major new funding for a global initiative headed by Alzheimer's Research UK to use wearable technology to detect the very early signs of dementia, and how this could hopefully lead to new ways of treating what is a devastating disease.

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