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

From smartphones & tablets, to dealing with malware & protecting your privacy, our resident expert, Fevzi Turkalp joins Rachael Bland on BBC Radio 5Live to bring all the tech advice you need to choose the best tech for your needs & keep your existing gadgets running smoothly.

In this week’s extended tech phone-in, Fevzi advises listeners on…

○ The Nokia 3310 rides again – but why would anyone buy a phone first launched in 2000

○ VPNs what they are and how they can help protect your privacy online

○ Connecting up a record player

○ Getting digital audio in and out of a home Wi-Fi

○ Computer - Hard Drives - How full is too full?

○ Ransomware and the importance of making regular backups

○ The Nook eBook reader

○ Extending Wi-Fi Internet to reach all parts of your home

○ Photo printers – are they worth the expense?

○ MP3 players suitable for blind people

The Tech phone-in is broadcast live on BBC Radio 5Live on the 1st and 3rd Friday of every month, from 2am to 3am.

You can follow Fevzi on Twitter @GadgetDetective

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From smartphones & tablets, to dealing with malware & protecting your privacy, our resident expert, Fevzi Turkalp joins Rachael Bland on BBC Radio 5Live to bring all the tech advice you need to choose the best tech for your needs & keep your existing gadgets running smoothly.

In this week’s extended tech phone-in, Fevzi advises listeners on…

○ The Nokia 3310 rides again – but why would anyone buy a phone first launched in 2000

○ VPNs what they are and how they can help protect your privacy online

○ Connecting up a record player

○ Getting digital audio in and out of a home Wi-Fi

○ Computer - Hard Drives - How full is too full?

○ Ransomware and the importance of making regular backups

○ The Nook eBook reader

○ Extending Wi-Fi Internet to reach all parts of your home

○ Photo printers – are they worth the expense?

○ MP3 players suitable for blind people

The Tech phone-in is broadcast live on BBC Radio 5Live on the 1st and 3rd Friday of every month, from 2am to 3am.

You can follow Fevzi on Twitter @GadgetDetective

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Wynne Evans on BBC Radio Wales to discuss the latest mobile phone news, including the return of the Nokia 3310 , plus his pick of the best apps available right now.

You can follow Fevzi on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Mike Buxton on BBC Radio Surrey and BBC Radio Sussex to answer listeners' questions and talk tech.

This week Fevzi answers questions on;

○ Should you agree to have a Smart Meter installed, and what are the pros/cons?

You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Surrey and Sussex every 2nd and 4th Monday of the month between 2pm and 3pm. You can also follow and ask advice on Twitter at @gadgetdetective

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on BBC Radio Berkshire to bring all the latest tech news; cyber security lessons are being offered in UK schools, what will they teach and will it help combat the problem of cyber-crime and cyber-warfare, and could it backfire? A man in France is accusing Uber of wrecking his marriage, by letting her know where he was going! Plus how to choose the best printer. what to look for any why the initial cost is not the most important factor to consider.

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

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on BBC Radio Berkshire to bring all the latest tech news. This week Fevzi looks at the rise of cyber-warfare, and whether enough is being done to combat it, plus a look at a dancing robot created by Boston Dynamics and how Google's acquisition may have frustrated the US's Department of Defence.

Gadget of the Week are the V-Moda Crossfade M-100 headphones. A premium quality set of headphones offering exceptional build and sound quality plus the ability to connect two sound sources simultaneously, or add a boom microphone. Listen in for more details!

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

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Part 1 of a an extended Tech Help Phone-in!

From smartphones & tablets, to dealing with malware & protecting your privacy, our resident expert, Fevzi Turkalp joins Charissa Chadderton on BBC 5Live to bring you all the tech advice you need to choose the best tech for your needs & keep your existing gadgets running smoothly.

In this week’s extended tech phone-in, Fevzi advises listeners on…

○ Troubleshooting Wi-Fi and wired internet connection problems

Gadget of the Week is the KitSound Hive Evolution bluetooth speaker. A compact and portable speaker with impressive build and sound quality. Featuring 20W RMS output along with bluetooth, NFC and wired connections, this speaker is offers a performance equal to models costing far more. Listen in for more details.

The Tech phone-in is broadcast live on BBC Radio 5Live on the 1st and 3rd Friday of every month, from 2am to 3am. You can follow Fevzi on Twitter @GadgetDetective

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Part 2 of a an extended Tech Help Phone-in!

From smartphones & tablets, to dealing with malware & protecting your privacy, our resident expert, Fevzi Turkalp joins Charissa Chadderton on BBC 5Live to bring you all the tech advice you need to choose the best tech for your needs & keep your existing gadgets running smoothly.

In this week’s extended tech phone-in, Fevzi advises listeners on…

○ Troubleshooting Wi-Fi and wired internet connection problems

Gadget of the Week is the KitSound Hive Evolution bluetooth speaker. A compact and portable speaker with impressive build and sound quality. Featuring 20W RMS output along with bluetooth, NFC and wired connections, this speaker is offers a performance equal to models costing far more. Listen in for more details.

The Tech phone-in is broadcast live on BBC Radio 5Live on the 1st and 3rd Friday of every month, from 2am to 3am. You can follow Fevzi on Twitter @GadgetDetective

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Howard Hughes on BBC Radio Berkshire to bring all the latest tech news. This week Fevzi looks at the chances of an enormous asteroid hitting the Earth in February, can your voice reveal if you have an illness, and Sky's plans to move away from being solely satellite delivered.

The Gadget of the Week is the Anker PowerCore+ 26800, a very high capacity portable battery pack capable of charging up to three devices at once and ideal for the traveller, all at a reasonable price. Listen in for more details and how it achieved a very respectable 4.5 out of 5

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

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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Allison Ferns on BBC Radio Surrey and BBC Radio Sussex to answer listeners' questions and talk tech.

This week Fevzi answers questions on;

○ How to tell if a new laptop has a standard drive or solid state SSD drive.

You can hear Fevzi on BBC Radio Surrey and Sussex every 2nd and 4th Monday of the month between 2pm and 3pm. You can also follow and ask advice on Twitter at @gadgetdetective

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