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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 design, knowingly creating environments which are addictive, using methods similar to gambling. With hundreds of other cases pending, where will these leave the social media giants and will governments need to implement regulations?Plus March 31st is World Backup Day, when we are all encouraged to ensure we're backing up our data. The Gadget Detective explains the best practise for backing up.Gadget of the Week goes to;Aqara's Smart Camera Hub G350. This home indoor security camera combines 2k and 4k cameras offering up to 9x zoom, and comes with detachable rabbit ears and pan, tilt, zoom functionality with AI detection and compatibility with your existing home setups. With a memory slot designed like a mouth, because why not? Scoring 4 out of 5 this is a great, and cute, way to keep an eye on your home or children.Kioxia's Exceria Plus G2. These compact external USB-C SSDs offer 1 and 2tb capacities and are an ideal way to back up your data, especially for World Backup Day.You can hear the Gadget Detective on BBC Radio London every other Thursday just after 1pm and can follow and contact him on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Eddie#Nestor#BBC#Radio#London#Meta#Facebook#Google#US#Court#Case#Trial#Section#230#Harmful#Content#Addiction#Doom#Scrolling#Damages#Tiktok#Children#Social#Media#Gambling#Regulations#YouTube#GadgetoftheWeek#Week#Aqara#G350#Home#Indoor#Rabbit#Ears#Pan#Tilt#Zoom#Memory#Card#2k#4k#9x#AI#Child#Baby#Kioxera#Exceria#Plus#G2#External#USB#SSD#Storange#Backup#Drive
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 claiming no position. Just how much influence could the UK government have over a technology largely based and operating overseas, and where will the future of AI take us? Plus a look at the Alexa+ upgrade, this update claims to offer a massive advance in the AI capabilities and offer a more natural conversational experience.Gadget of the Week goes toAgfaphoto's Realiview Wi-Fi enabled photo frames. Available in sizes ranging from 7" up to a massive wall mountable 32", these stylish touchscreen photo frames have a 32gb capacity to store thousands of photos and also connect to an accompanying phone app over Wi-Fi to stream photos and even videos with sound. Complete with interchangeable frames to suit your decor these are a wonderful way to have your precious memories on display. Scoring 4 out of 5, more details in the show.You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Clive#Bull#LBC#Radio#Generative#AI#Training#Copyright#Intellectual#Rights#UK#Government#Creaters#Artists#Authors#Writers#ChatGPT#Anthropic#Perplexity#Claud#Legislation#US#Military#War#Internet#Alexa#Alexa+#Upgrade#Amazon#Gadget#Week#Agfaphoto#Realiview#Touch#Screen#Wifi#Photo#Frame#Wall#Stream#Memories#Movies#Digital
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Nick Abbot on LBC Radio to discuss the numerous court cases in America against Meta, owners of Facebook and Instagram, claiming the platforms are addictive and harmful, especially to under 16s, by using push notifications and encouraging doom scrolling. Are these platforms doing enough to protect their users or have they been hiding internal research showing the dangers?You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Nick#Abbot#LBC#Radio#US#USA#America#Meta#Facebook#Instagram#Court#Case#Notifications#Doom#Scrolling#Addiction#Addictive#Children#Section#230#Filters#KGM#Drugs#AI#Artificial#Intelligence#Social#Media#Australia#OFCOM#Grok#ChatGPT#Claud#Perplexity#Gemini#CoPilot#Under#16#Adults#Bezos#Musk#Tiktok#Trump#Antropic#Regulations#China#News#Fear
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC to discuss Grammarly disabling one of their features which allowed users to emulate the style of famous authors, such as Stephen King. With AI generated avatars of presenters actors, and even creating music in the style of specific acts, where will the future lead? Plus a look at World Sleep Day, geared to encouraging people to look at the quality of their sleep to help avoid health issues such as dementia.Gadget of the Week goes toWithings Sleep Analyzer. This ingenious mat slips underneath your mattress and measures your sleep, detecting how much was light or deep sleep, the quality of your breathing and much more. Scoring 4.5 out of 5, more in the showApple Watch Series 11. With features capable of detecting sleep apnoea, along with many other health related functions, these are ideal for those wanting to monitor their health. Scoring 4.5 out of 5, listen in for more details.Soundcore's A30 Ultra-Comfortable Sleep Earbuds with ANC. These active noise cancelling earbuds are high-tech earplugs which block out noise and allow for a better quality sleep, especially useful if your partner snores! Scoring 4 out of 5, more in the show.You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Grammarly#Feature#Style#Writers#Authors#Stephen#King#Plagiarism#Online#AI#Artificial#Intelligence#Avatars#Actors#Youtube#Copyright#Personality#Books#Music#World#Sleep#Day#Health#Dementia#GadgetoftheWeek#Week#Withings#Sleep#Analyzer#Breathing#Health#Apple#Watch#Series#11#Apnea#Apnoea#Monitor#Soundcore#A30#Ultra#Comfortable#Active#Noise#Cancelling#ANC#Ear#Plugs#Snoring#Rest
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Sarah Gorrell to discuss online privacy. Just what are we signing away when we tick that box online, use chatbots, or download that app which asks for too many permissions, and what can we do to improve matters?You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Sarah#Gorrell#BBC#Radio#Sussex#Online#Privacy#Data#Information#Websites#Cookies#Camera#Photos#App#Microphone#Download#Permissions#Terms#Conditions#Android#Apple#Google#iOS#Adverts#Tracking#Website#Internet#Web#Browser#GDPR#AI#Chatbots#ChatGPT#Claud#Gemini#CoPilot#Perplexity#Artificial#Intelligence#Training#Facebook#Twitter
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eddie Nestor on BBC Radio London to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This time; Eddie's got a loose ear problem but is it covered? What are your rights if a product you've bought breaks during normal use?Gadget of the Week goes to;AgfaPhoto's Realiview APF3200 Digital Photo Frame. Available from 7 inches up to a whopping wall mountable 32 inches, this digital photo frame is Wi-Fi enabled and can show your photos and videos in style. With 32gb of onboard storage as well as a MicroSD Card memory slot and accompanying app, there's plenty of ways to enjoy or share your memories. Scoring 4 out of 5, more in the showTwelve South's PowerCapsule. This MagSafe compatible charger connects either via USB C or wirelessly using Qi 2 technology and comes in 5000 and 10,000mAh capacities, wrapped in vegan leather this is a high quality and stylish way to keep your phone's battery topped up on the go. Scoring 4 out of 5, more in the show.Apple's MacBook Neo. This new entry level laptop features a 13" screen, has the same aluminium shell as others in their range, and runs the same OS, at a more affordable price and ideal for those looking for an Apple laptop for general use but without the cost and available in a range of colours. Scoring 4.7 out of 5, more in the show.#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Eddie#Nestor#BBC#Radio#London#Sony#Headphones#Warranty#Consumer#Rights#Credit#Repair#Parts#GadgetoftheWeek#Week#AgfaPhoto#Realiview#Digital#Photo#Frame#7#32#Inch#Wireless#App#Micro#SD#Photographs#Moves#Films#Clock#Wall#Twelve#South#PowerCapsule#5000#10000#Portable#MagSafe#Battery#Charger#Vegan#Leather#USB#Apple#MacBook#Neo#Budget#A12#13#Screen#Laptop#Entry#Level
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Tom Slater on LBC Radio to discuss OpenAI's agreement with the US's Department of War to use its technology in military research and operations. With protests already taking place in the US, just how much of a violation of privacy, both for those in the US and outside, does this pose and should we be more worried about where the use of AI in warfare could take us all? Plus a look at the new Apple products, including the MacBook Neo laptop, with a lower specification than others in the range it's still a powerful and cheaper alternative. You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and Bluesky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Tom#Slater#OpenAI#ChatGPT#Agreement#US#USA#America#Pentagon#Military#GDPR#Europe#Data#Information#Privacy#State#Constitution#Department#War#Defence#Defense#Hegseth#Anthropic#Google#Contracts#Arms#Conflict#Weapons#Surveillance#Drones#Warfare#Biological#Autonomous#Robots#Troops#Apple#MacBook#Neo#Laptop#Ram#Storage#Memory
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Adam Ball on BBC Radio Oxford to discuss which AI reliant apps people use, what advances will it bring but should we be allowing ourselves to become too dependant upon Artificial Intelligence given the negatives inherent in the technology, including to the environment?You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and Bluesky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Eddie#Nestor#BBC#Radio#London#AI#Artificial#Intelligence#Generative#Information#Shazam#Music#Recognition#Mobile#Apps#Maps#Grammar#Checkers#Plant#Identification#Health#Medical#Work#Employment#Jobs#Predictive#Speech#Dementia#Disease#Digital#Assistant#Images#Video#Data#Google#Microsoft#Apple#X#Musk#Environment#Water#ChatGPT#Claud#Perplexity#Grok#Email#Chatbot#Military#War#Warfare#Politics#Weapons#Resources
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eddie Nestor on BBC Radio London to discuss generative AI. What is it? What can it do? What are the dangers? Should we be more wary about the increasing reliance upon the technology, especially considering the impact it has on the environment?You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and Bluesky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Eddie#Nestor#BBC#Radio#London#AI#Artificial#Intelligence#Generative#Information#Images#Video#Data#Google#Microsoft#Apple#X#Musk#Environment#Water#ChatGPT#Claud#Perplexity#Grok#Email#Chatbot#Military#War#Warfare#Politics#Weapons#Resources
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eddie Nestor on BBC Radio London to bring the latest tech news and reviews. This week; How to use a mobile phone sim for broadband internet around your home if you can't get or afford standard internet.Gadget of the Week goes to;TP-Link Archer MR600 Router. This innovative dual band router features everything you'd expect from a modern router, including AC1200Mbps Wi-Fi network speeds, but also adds the ability to insert a sim card and use your cellular/mobile data connection as your home or office internet. An ideal solution for those in areas with no access to high speed internet or who are simply waiting for the roll out of full fibre. Scoring 4 out of 5, more in the showTP-Link Deco BE65 Tri-Band Whole Mesh Wi-Fi 7 networking system. With three AI-driven hubs this kit allows you to spread your internet throughout your property and avoid issues with weak signals. With both wired connections up to 2.5Gbps, and wireless up to 2882Mbps this is an ideal upgrade to your home network. Scoring an excellent 4.5 out of 5, listen in for full detailsDevolo Magic 2 Wi-Fi 6 Next Multiroom Kit. These adapters use your home electrical circuit to give you superfast networking throughout your home, up to 3000Mbps via Wi-Fi or via 2 Gigabit ethernet ports on each adapter. Another ideal way to upgrade your home network. Scoring 4 out of 5, more details are in the show.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#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Eddie#Nestor#BBC#Radio#London#GadgetoftheWeek#Week#TP#Link#MR600#Router#AC1200#4G#Sim#Cellular#Mobile#Data#Internet#Solution#Deco#BE65#Tri#Band#Whole#Home#Network#Wifi#Booster#Triple#Pack#Gaming#Streaming#Ethernet#Devolo#Magic#2#Multiroom#Powerline#Adapter#Kit#Upgrade#Property#Connection
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC to discuss the many legal cases being brought against social media platforms in the US alleging harm was done to litigants, who claim the way videos and similar content is pushed leads to addiction and other negative effects. With potentially thousands of cases hinging on how these cases go, what may the future hold for the companies involved? Meanwhile, under new legislation in the UK companies will have 48 hours to remove any offensive or illegal images posted on their platforms, but could this new law have unintended consequences? Plus a look at how you can get a broadband connection at home via a cell service using a router which features a sim card.Gadget of the Week goes to;TP-Link Archer MR600 Router. This innovative dual band router features everything you'd expect from a modern router, including AC1200Mbps Wifi network speeds, but also adds the ability to insert a sim card and use your cellular/mobile data connection as your home or office internet. An ideal solution for those in areas with no access to high speed internet or who are simply waiting for the roll out of full fibre. TP-Link Deco BE65 Tri-Band Whole Mesh WiFi 7 networking system. With three AI-driven hubs this kit allows you to spread your internet throughout your property and avoid issues with weak signals. With both wired connections up to 2.5Gbps, and wireless up to 2882Mbps this is an ideal upgrade to your home networkDevolo Magic 2 Wifi 6 Next Multiroom Kit. These adapters use your home electrical circuit to give you superfast networking throughout your home, up to 3000Mbps via Wifi or via 2 Gigabit ethernet ports on each adapter. Another ideal way to upgrade your home network.You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Clive#Bull#LBC#Radio#US#USA#Legal#Court#Action#Social#Media#Streaming#Video#Addiction#Push#Section#230#TikTok#Facebook#Intagram#UK#Legislation#Offensive#Material#48#Hours#Law#Photos#Video#Broadband#Router#Cell#Internet#Sim#Card#GadgetoftheWeek#Week#TP#Link#MR600#Router#AC1200#4G#Sim#Cellular#Mobile#Data#Internet#Solution#Deco#BE65#Tri#Band#Whole#Home#Network#Wifi#Booster#Triple#Pack#Gaming#Streaming#Ethernet#Devolo#Magic#2#Multiroom#Powerline#Adapter#Kit#Upgrade#Property#Connection
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Sarah Gorrell to discuss plans by WayMo to launch driverless taxis on London's roads later this year. Is the technology really ready for use on busy roads or is safety still a major concern? Will people even feel confident using them and who is liable when there is an accident? Plus what of the future, will driverless vehicles become the norm for private ownership, too?You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Sarah#Gorrell#BBC#Radio#Surrey#Driverless#Taxis#Taxi#AI#London#WayMo#Cabs#Cab#Driving#Accidents#Safety#Trials#Autopilot
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Lunchtime Live on BBC Radio Scotland to discuss the UK Government's update to the Online Safety Bill banning under 16s from Social Media and regulating chatbots which are capable of generating adult material. While other countries, such as Australia, already have similar legislation, will the crackdown here in the UK work and how can it be enforced while still respecting the privacy and online freedoms of over 16s? Plus a look at Jools Law, aiming to ensure the retention of a child's online data following their death. Is the UK government rushing into action without thorough consultation on the real issues involved?You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Lunchtime#Live#BBC#Radio#Scotland#Chatbots#AI#Artificial#Intelligence#Addiction#Addictive#Jools#Law#Death#Preservation#Online#Safety#Bill#UK#Government#Kier#Starmer#Australia#Social#Media#Facebook#Twitter#X#Instagram#TikTok#Legislation#Pornography#Porn#Adult#Children#Teens#Under#16#Age#Verification#China#Iran#VPN#Virtual#Private#Network#Apple#Privacy#Data#Information#Freedom#Identity#Security#Documents#GDPR#OFCOM
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC to discuss the Online Safety Bill banning under 16s from Social Media in the UK. With other countries, such as Australia, already having such legislation, will the crackdown work and how can it be enforced while respecting the online freedoms and privacy of those over 16?You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Clive#Bull#LBC#Radio#Online#Safety#Bill#UK#Government#Australia#Social#Media#Facebook#Twitter#X#Instagram#TikTok#Legislation#Pornography#Porn#Adult#Children#Teens#Under#16#Age#Verification#China#Iran#VPN#Virtual#Private#Network#Apple#Privacy#Data#Information#Freedom#Identity#Security#Documents#GDPR
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC to discuss a lawsuit against Meta and Instagram which claims the platform is addictive, is using the platform 16 hours a day not a sign of addiction, as claimed by the boss of Instagram? Plus a lead researcher at Anthropic, creators of Claude AI, raising fears that the technology is increasingly posing a serious danger.Gadget of the Week goes toAnker Solix C200 DC Solar Generator with 60 Watt Panel. This 60,000mAh power bank is capable of delivering 200 watts, features 5 charging ports including a 140 watt USB port, and is ideal for those travelling or who need a really capable power bank. More in the show.De'Longhi TRDX41025E Oil Filled Radiator, Dragon 4 Pro. This oil filled electric radiator offers three power settings up to 2500 watt, an LCD display, and 24 hour digital timer. With anti-frost protection and an eco-mode function which saves money compared to normal radiators. With no fan noise and rubberised wheel to be kind to wooden floors, this is an ideal way to heat your home in these frosty months. More in the show.You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Clive#Bull#LBC#Section#230#Protection#Instagram#Meta#Facebook#Addiction#Lawsuit#Los#Angeles#Minor#Children#Addictive#Harn#Health#Social#Media#Anthropic#AI#Artificial#Intelligence#Danger#Bioterrorism#Threat#Future#GadgetoftheWeek#Week##Anker#Solix#C200#DC#Power#Bank#Solar#Panel#Power#60000#200watt#Portable#DeLonghi#TRDX41025E#Dragon#Pro#Oil#Filled#Radiator#Silent#2500watt#Heat#Heater#Rubberised#Wheels#Digital#LCD#Timer#Thermostat#Eco#Mode#Money#Save#Anti#Frost
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eddie Nestor on BBC Radio London to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. On this week's show; The dangers of AI are in the spotlight as a researcher at Anthropic has quit, warning of the potential threats posed by the technology. Plus how visually impaired users can make use of their screened devices.Gadget of the Week goes toDevolo's Magic 2 Wifi Next. This networking solution combines both WiFi and your property's mains wiring to improve the internet connection throughout your home, with the adapters offering both WiFi or ethernet connections. These solve the problem of how to get full speed internet throughout your home and are ideal for gamers, streamers, anybody wanting a better connection. Scoring 4 out of 5, listen in for more.Anker Solix C200 DC Solar Generator with 60 Watt Panel. This 60,000mAh power bank is capable of delivering 200 watts, features 5 charging ports including a 140 watt USB port, and is ideal for those travelling or who need a really capable power bank. Scoring 4 out of 5, more in the show.De'Longhi TRDX41025E Oil Filled Radiator, Dragon 4 Pro. This oil filled electric radiator offers three power settings up to 2500 watt, an LCD display, and 24 hour digital timer. With anti-frost protection and an eco-mode function which saves money compared to normal radiators. With no fan noise and rubberised wheel to be kind to wooden floors, this is an ideal way to heat your home in these frosty months. Scoring 4 out of 5, more in the show.You can hear the Gadget Detective on BBC London just after 1pm every other Thursday and you can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and Bluesky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Eddie#Nestor#BBC#Radio#London#Anthropic#AI#Artificial#Intelligence#Bioterrorism#Threat#Danger#Claude#OpenClaude#Future#Information#Data#Security#Personal#Health#Visual#Impairment#Blind#Screen#Reader#Apple#Android#Mac#Google#GadgetoftheWeek#Week#Devolo#Magic#2#Wifi#Next#Network#Mesh#Powerline#Ethernet#Speed#Internet#Home#Property#Gaming#Streaming#Anker#Solix#C200#DC#Power#Bank#Solar#Panel#Power#60000#200watt#Portable#DeLonghi#TRDX41025E#Dragon#Pro#Oil#Filled#Radiator#Silent#2500watt#Heat#Heater#Portable#Rubberised#Wheels#Digital#LCD#Timer#Thermostat#Eco#Mode#Money#Save#Anti#Frost
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Lunchtime Live on BBC Radio Scotland to discuss a court case in the US against Instagram after a minor user argued that the social media platform caused her to suffer depression. Should more be done to combat online addiction to such content?You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and Bluesky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Lunchtime#Live#BBC#Radio#Scotland#Instagram#Minors#Children#Los#Angeles#Court#Trial#Depression#Social#Media#Addictive#Addiction#KGM#Section#230#Content#Facebook#Meta#Regulations
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Richard Spurr on LBC Radio to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. On the show; Criminals are using AI voice cloning to commit fraud after getting victims to take part in scam lifestyle surveys. A look at the increased investment in Artificial Intelligence with new models constantly being released, and is becoming addicted to AI an issue?Listener questions- Is facial or fingerprint recognition on your phone still safe to use when online banking?- When we're not teaching AI how to be human how can we stop it from behaving inhumanely?- Which is the best security camera what will work on a PC rather than a phone app?- How best to protect an email account, arguably the most important consideration online.- How much Intellectual Property protection does an artist or developer have with AI using their work?- How to access BitCoin belonging to a deceased relative.Gadget of the Week goes to;Devolo's Magic 2 WiFi Next. This mesh wifi network kit combines both wifi and your home's electrical circuit to offer better coverage throughout your property, avoiding the need to run ethernet cables everywhere. Available with 2 or 3 adapters, with optional extra adapters, which have both wifi and ethernet capability, this is an ideal way to improve your internet connection. Scoring 4 out of 5, more in the showYubico's Yubikey range. These USB adapters pop into your PC or Laptop to add biometric identification. Ideal for adding a further level of security in case your device is stolen.Aqara's IP Security Cameras. With a range of security cameras there's something for almost everybody's requirements if they want to improve their home security.NextBase's range of dash cams and car security. With a variety of products from basic dash cams to whole car protection, there's something to suit everybody's car security needs. An essential addition to any vehicle today.You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Richard#Spurr#LBC#Radio#AI#Artificial#Intelligence#Voice#Video#Cloning#Fraud#Bank#Lifestyle#Survey#Scam#Phone#Calls#Authentication#Biometrics#Facial#Recognition#Fingerprint#Asimov#Laws#Anthropic#Claud#ChatGPT#Grok#Moltbook#OpenAI#Gemini#Google#Email#Password#LastPass#OnePass#IP#Intellectual#Property#Music#Art#TV#Bitcoin#Wallet#BlockChain#GadgetoftheWeek#Week#Devolo#Magic#2#Wifi#Next#Electrical#Powerline#Circuit#Network#Adapter#Yubikey#Device#Security#USB#Aqara#Security#Camera#Nextbase#Dashcam#Dash#Car#Van#Crash#Cam
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Richard Spurr on LBC Radio to discuss the pros and cons of Artificial Intelligence after an insurance company's survey found a large number of people are using AI to help with DIY projects around the home. How much should we be relying upon AI's advice when undertaking such work? Plus a look at MoltBook, a social media platform exclusively for AI bots to interact, where humans can watch but not take part, and the result is a little concerning when they start creating their own religion!You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Richard#Spurr#LBC#Radio#Artificial#Intelligence#AI#DIY#Do#It#Yourself#Regulations#Repairs#Gas#Electrics#ChatGPT#Gemini#Video#Photo#Job#Employment#Self#Harm#Science#Research#Future#MoltBook#Social#Media#Bots#Religion#Church#Molt#Money#Memecoin#Scam#API#Privacy#Public#Society
Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC Radio to discuss how the UK Government will be offering free AI skill courses for all adults by 2030. Partnering with the likes of Amazon, Google, and IBM to collate online courses, many of which are offering certificates suitable for use on CVs. These come along with a raft of other online courses. Plus driverless taxis could be launching in London as early as September this year, but are we and the technology ready?Gadget of the Week goes toLogitech Casa. This pop-up desk comprises a hi-tech wireless keyboard and trackpad which all fit neatly into a folio that also functions as a stand for your tablet or laptop. Scoring 4.5 out of 5, more details are in the show.You can follow and contact the Gadget Detective on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com#Fevzi#Turkalp#Gadget#Detective#Tech#Technology#News#Reviews#Help#Advice#Clive#Bull#LBC#Radio#UK#Government#Adult#Learning#AI#Artificial#Intelligence#Courses#Free#CV#Certification#Job#Applications#IBM#Google#Amazon#AWS#Skills#England#Waymo#Driverless#Cars#London#Taxi#Cab#Uber#Legislation#Legality#GadgetoftheWeek#Logitech#Casa#Pop#Up#Wireless#Keyboard#Trackpad#Folio#Case#Stand#Laptop#Tablet
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