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

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on BBC Berkshire to bring the latest tech news. This week; backing up sms messages from an old Nokia mobile, plus how failures to follow security procedures could have helped make worse the cyber attacks earlier this year.

Gadget of the Week is TechSmith's Snagit 2018, a screen capture suite for PC and Mac which is capable of capturing the whole desktop or just a region, or even scrolling screens. With a wealth of extra features you'll have to listen in for more information and how it scored 4 out of 5

You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Berkshire every Saturday at 7.40am, and you can contact him on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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From smartphones & tablets, to dealing with malware & protecting your privacy, our resident expert, Fevzi Turkalp, has all the tech advice you need to choose the best tech for your needs & keep your existing gadgets running smoothly.

In this week’s tech phone-in, Fevzi reviews the Transcend JetDrive Lite expansion cards for Macbook Pro and MacBook Air computers and advises listeners on…

• Good choices of mobile phones for blind people

The Tech phone-in is back on Friday 3rd November from 2am

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Bentham to discuss the latest tech news. This week; How Google is helping to bring internet access to Hurricane ravaged Puerto Rico. Plus these week, how phone contracts could be unfairly charging you for your phone long after you've paid it off.

Gadget of the Week is the Humax FVP 5000T. This impressive bit of kit connects to your TV, aerial, and internet to provide access to a wealth of free channels, plus paid for channels. It also has some very nifty features, such as being able to automatically reschedule a recording if it clashes with something else being recorded and can record up to four programmes at a time. You can even control it using your smartphone. Listen in for more information.

You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Oxford every Monday around 6.20pm, and you can contact him on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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From smartphones & tablets, to dealing with malware & protecting your privacy, our resident expert, Fevzi Turkalp has all the tech advice you need to choose the best tech for your needs & keep your existing gadgets running smoothly.

In this week’s tech phone-in, Fevzi reviews the Logitech Slim Combo for iPad Pro and advises listeners on…

• How to stay safe online

The Tech phone-in is on every 1st and 3rd Friday at 2am, and you can contact Fevzi with your tech questions on Twitter @GadgetDetective

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes to discuss the latest tech news. This week; serious security issues have been discovered in the WPA2 encryption used by most people's WiFi connection. Which devices and operating systems are affected, and what can you do to protect yourself? Listen in for more information.

Plus this week; mobile phone companies who are charging users for handsets which they've already paid for. How are they getting away with it, and will they be allowed to continue?

You can hear Fevzi every Saturday on BBC Radio Berkshire at 7.40am, and you can contact him on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Bentham to discuss the latest tech news. This week; is WPA2, the security most of us rely on, as secure as it should be, and how much should we trust VPNs? Plus a Welsh company is using AI to detect North Korean bio-weapons, but how?

Gadget of the Week is the Transcend JetDrive Lite. This range of memory expansion cards for MacBook Air and MacBook Pros can help rejuvenate your laptop by giving access to extra memory. Scoring 4 out of 5, listen in for more information.

You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Oxford every Monday around 6.10pm, plus you can contact him on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on BBC Radio Berkshire to discuss the latest technology news. This week; Lord Adonis has called UK phone coverage "deplorable", is he right, and what can be done about it?

Gadget of the Week is the Humax H3 Espresso, a palm sized device which is capable of turning your standard TV into a smart TV and give access to a plethora of free and paid services. For more details on what this nifty little box of tricks can do, and what it scored, listen in!

You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Berkshire every Saturday at 7.40am, and you can contact him on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Allison Ferns on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex to discuss the latest tech news and answer listener questions. This week; is it worth cancelling your home internet and phone if you're going to be away for several months?

Listener questions;

○ How to preserve answerphone messages

Gadget of the Week is the Humax H3 Espresso, a palm sized device which is capable of turning your standard TV into a smart TV and give access to a plethora of free and paid services. For more details on what this nifty little box of tricks can do, and what it scored, listen in!

You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Surrey & Sussex every 2nd and 4th Monday at 2pm, plus you can contact him on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Bentham on BBC Radio Oxford to bring the latest tech news. This week; battery issues hit Apple's new iPhones, and Microsoft looks to cease supporting Windows 10 for mobiles.

Gadget of the Week is the Logitech BRIO 4K webcam. This high end webcam could be ideal for podcasters or enthusiasts looking to upgrade. Listen in for more details and how it scored 4 out of 5

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes to discuss the latest technology developments from Google.

You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Berkshire every Saturday at 7.40am and can contact him on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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