Regularly featured on BBC Radio Suffolk, Matt Porter, the Gadget Man reviews a vast range of technology from smart watches to supercars!
Yesterday, I had the pleasure of talking to Tim Shepherd, Senior Director of Bullitt Group. Bullitt is the sole manufacturer and license holder of CAT Smartphones and Feature-phones. You can also read the announcement of the CAT S42 Smartphone During the interview, Tim talks in-depth about the ‘Anti-Microbial' CAT S42 Smartphone which is the world's … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 172 – Cat S42 Smartphone → The post Gadget Man – Episode 172 – Cat S42 Smartphone appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
It's a day of celebration for gaming fans as Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) launches its next-generation console, PlayStation®5 (PS5™), in the UK. Today, I spoke to James Hazell on BBC Radio Suffolk about the new console, listen in to the attached audio to hear more, otherwise, read on! “Today marks a historic moment for the … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 171 – Fans and Sony Celebrate as the PS5 Launches in the UK → The post Gadget Man – Episode 171 – Fans and Sony Celebrate as the PS5 Launches in the UK appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Welcome to Gadget Man Episode 170, here I talk to James Hazell at BBC Radio Suffolk about the CAT S62 Pro mobile phone with FLIR thermal imaging camera, the Humax Aura Android TV 4K Freeview Play Recorder, and the issues that some owners of Ring doorbells have been experiencing due to incorrect installation. I will … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 170 – Cat S62 Pro with Thermal Imaging, Humax Aura 4K Freeview Box and problems with Ring → The post Gadget Man – Episode 170 – Cat S62 Pro with Thermal Imaging, Humax Aura 4K Freeview Box and problems with Ring appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
In this episode, I chat to James Hazell on BBC Radio Suffolk about the ban on locking mobile phone handsets in the UK. Mobile phone companies will be banned from selling ‘locked' handsets, under a range of new rules from Ofcom that will make switching even simpler. Some companies – including BT/EE, Tesco Mobile and Vodafone – … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 169 – Ofcom orders Phone Networks to Stop Locking Phones + Advice and Tips about Switching Networks → The post Gadget Man – Episode 169 – Ofcom orders Phone Networks to Stop Locking Phones + Advice and Tips about Switching Networks appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
This is the slightly delayed episode from 15th October 2020. Packed with lots of news and comment. Here I discuss the Snakebyte E-Sports Starter Kit Package , Covid Track and Trace, the Ordo Sonic+ Toothbrush and the iPhone 12 (in four different sizes!). You can listen in to the recording above or subscribe using your … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 168 – Snakebyte E-Sports Starter Kit – Covid Track and Trace – Ordo Sonic+ Toothbrush – iPhone 12 → The post Gadget Man – Episode 168 – Snakebyte E-Sports Starter Kit – Covid Track and Trace – Ordo Sonic+ Toothbrush – iPhone 12 appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Having spent the summer starting new businesses, building websites and gadgets, as well as building global distribution networks and running the home for a short while, I return with my latest review and podcast episode. This week I am talking to James Hazell at BBC Radio Suffolk about the NHS England Track and Trace App … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 167 – Kebao Air 3 – Game Changing Air Purification arrives in the UK → The post Gadget Man – Episode 167 – Kebao Air 3 – Game Changing Air Purification arrives in the UK appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Following up on my previous blog post avoiding phishing emails, I present the audio version, but is it really me at all? Tune in and listen, and do let me know what you think? See you next time! Stay Safe, Matt The post Gadget Man – Episode 166 – Is that really you? Three ways to avoid phishing email, the audio version appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Today, I spoke to Rob Dunger on Radio Felixstowe about getting going with video calls using Zoom, Houseparty, Skype, Messenger or Google Meet! You can listen to the segment via the attached file or read the Is was great to catch up with Rob after so long! Matt Porter: [00:00:00] Well, we, we start with, … Continue reading The Gadget Man – Episode 165 – How to get going with video calls with Rob Dunger from Felixstowe Radio → The post The Gadget Man – Episode 165 – How to get going with video calls with Rob Dunger from Felixstowe Radio appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Yesterday myself and industry expert, Dario Talmesio, Principal Analyst & Practice Leader at Omdia spoke to James Hazell on BBC Radio Suffolk about the COVID-19 / 5G Conspiracy Theory. You can listen to the stream above or read on to find out more. 5G has been under attack by conspiracy theorists for as long as … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 164 – Debunking the COVID-19 / 5G Conspiracy Theory → The post Gadget Man – Episode 164 – Debunking the COVID-19 / 5G Conspiracy Theory appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
The Coronavirus / Covid-19 crisis continues to affect the entire world. With the newly introduced restrictions of movement of people in the UK, today I spoke to James Hazell at BBC Radio Suffolk about how such a large increase in people at home can affect our Broadband Speeds and what we can do to get … Continue reading The Gadget Man – Episode 163 – Improving Broadband Speeds and Setting up Video Calling → The post The Gadget Man – Episode 163 – Improving Broadband Speeds and Setting up Video Calling appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Such are the strange times we live in, many of us now face working from home for the first time along with caring for our children. I have worked from home extensively over the past 20 years and I thought I would try and share some tips on how I have been able to work … Continue reading The Gadget Man – Episode 162 – Working From Home During the Coronavirus / Covid-19 Crisis → The post The Gadget Man – Episode 162 – Working From Home During the Coronavirus / Covid-19 Crisis appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
In this week's Gadget Man, I talk to James Hazell about phantom phone calls when phones are set to silent, Zombie Bot Networks, Dyson Hair Straighteners and VAT is finally removed from eBooks! You can listen to the stream (above) or play the video (below) James Hazell: [00:00:00] It's time. We looked at technology, several … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 161 – Phantom Calls – Zombie Bots – Hair Straighteners – VAT Free eBooks → The post Gadget Man – Episode 161 – Phantom Calls – Zombie Bots – Hair Straighteners – VAT Free eBooks appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
This week's Podcast / Vlog-cast comes from the second floor of Gadget Towers! In this episode, I talk to James Hazell at BBC Radio Suffolk about Apple's class action settlement regarding the perceived slowing down of older iPhone models. Running a website with an SSL certificate from Let's Encrypt? Check that you don't need to … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 160 – Apple Settles for $500m – SSL Issues – Boston Dynamics → The post Gadget Man – Episode 160 – Apple Settles for $500m – SSL Issues – Boston Dynamics appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
This morning was the final of my Mix Tape tracks played by James Hazell on BBC Radio Suffolk. I've attached the YouTube playlist yet again below which will play the interview followed by the track. Two Tribes, by Frankie Goes To Hollywood, is a truly incredible track which absolutely blew the music scene away back … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 159 – James Hazell Mix Tape Part 4 – Two Tribes – Frankie Goes To Hollywood → The post Gadget Man – Episode 159 – James Hazell Mix Tape Part 4 – Two Tribes – Frankie Goes To Hollywood appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
“I think that there are great ideas which sometimes are rolled out by the wrong people.” This morning was the third of my Mix Tape tracks played by James Hazell on BBC Radio Suffolk. I've attached the YouTube playlist again below which will play the interview followed by the track. This is a track which … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 158 – James Hazell Mix Tape Part 3 – Coldplay – What If? → The post Gadget Man – Episode 158 – James Hazell Mix Tape Part 3 – Coldplay – What If? appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
This morning was the second of my Mix Tape tracks played by James Hazell on BBC Radio Suffolk. I've attached the YouTube playlist again below which will play the interview followed by the track. This is probably one of my favourite pieces of music ever, I don't know quite where I first heard it, but … Continue reading Gadget Man Episode 157 – James Hazell Mix Tape Part 2 – Energy 52 – Cafe Del Mar → The post Gadget Man Episode 157 – James Hazell Mix Tape Part 2 – Energy 52 – Cafe Del Mar appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Motor manufacturer, Kia, have today released a report detailing two pieces of customer research in November 2019 and January 2020, speaking to 3000 UK residents between 16 and 60 about their views on moving to Electric from Petrol or Diesel cars. The research revealed that almost half of those interviewed admitted to over-exaggerating their green … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 156 – is Society Ready for the Electric Car with Quentin Willson → The post Gadget Man – Episode 156 – is Society Ready for the Electric Car with Quentin Willson appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
This morning was the first of my Mix Tape tracks played by James Hazell on BBC Radio Suffolk. I've attached the YouTube playlist below which will play the interview followed by the track. The transcript of the interview follows below. Gadget Man Mix Tape – Part 1 James Hazell: The mixed tape all this week … Continue reading Gadget Man Episode 155 – James Hazell Mix Tape Part 1 – The Beloved – Satellite → The post Gadget Man Episode 155 – James Hazell Mix Tape Part 1 – The Beloved – Satellite appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
More and more businesses are being targeted by criminals who are hijacking there websites and online accounts in order to blackmail them. Here I am talking to Georgie Jameson on BBC Radio Suffolk about what small businesses can do to protect themselves from these kinds of attacks. The post Gadget Man – Episode 154 – Protecting Small Businesses from Cyber Attacks appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
This morning I spoke to James Hazell on BBC Radio Suffolk about the benefits of Dash Cams in cars. During the interview, we discussed both the negatives and positives of these devices and how they can be used as an Independent Witness of an accident or other car-related crime. I've been reviewing the Nextbase 422GW … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 153 – Talking about Dashcams → The post Gadget Man – Episode 153 – Talking about Dashcams appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
This week I travelled to London to take part in the Hyundai Drive Different Test. In my previous post, I provided details on the thinking behind this initiative. Today, I spoke to James Hazell on BBC Radio Suffolk about my experience and what I think made driving each car different. Listen to the stream above … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 152 – Hyundai Drive Different Test – Radio Interview → The post Gadget Man – Episode 152 – Hyundai Drive Different Test – Radio Interview appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
I was hugely excited to be invited to London yesterday to take part in the Hyundai Drive Different Test. During the day, I had the opportunity to drive both a Petrol and Electric powered Hyundai Kona around the streets of Finsbury Park and Highgate. You can watch the video below or listen in to the … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 151 – Hyundai Drive Different Test in London → The post Gadget Man – Episode 151 – Hyundai Drive Different Test in London appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Apparently using your Laptop in a Cafe at the weekend is no longer a ‘thing'. According to the Daily Mail, a cafe owner in Belsize Park has placed a ban on the use of laptops during weekend hours because it takes up valuable space during busy periods. The ban has caused a regular customer to … Continue reading The Gadget Man – Episode 150 – Should we use our Smartphones, Tablets and Laptops in Cafes? → The post The Gadget Man – Episode 150 – Should we use our Smartphones, Tablets and Laptops in Cafes? appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Welcome to Episode 149 – It's all go again with the mobile phone market in the UK, the confusion surrounding Mobile Virtual Network Operators and actual network operators becomes confusing again! Virgin Mobile is currently carried by EE which in turn is owned by arch-rival BT, so now Virgin is moving to Vodafone. It shouldn't … Continue reading The Gadget Man – Episode 149 – Virgin goes from EE, via BT to Vodafone, Britbox launches and Drone Registration is now compulsory → The post The Gadget Man – Episode 149 – Virgin goes from EE, via BT to Vodafone, Britbox launches and Drone Registration is now compulsory appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Yikes!!! From a few weeks back! Here is Episode 148 where I spoke to James Hazell about Three, Vodafone and Samsung… Oh, I also got cut off from Facetime during the conversation. All the issues are resolved now, but it should make informative listening. From Thur 18th October 2019 Image Credit: By comedy_nose under CC … Continue reading The Gadget Man – Episode 148 – Better Late than… Matt got cut off, Three was down, Vodafone had billing problems and Samsung's Fingerprint Sensor was bust → The post The Gadget Man – Episode 148 – Better Late than… Matt got cut off, Three was down, Vodafone had billing problems and Samsung's Fingerprint Sensor was bust appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
In the final episode of my Retro Gadget of the Week, I bring you the Nintendo Game Boy. This is an exclusive episode which was never broadcast. I'd like to be able to say it was too hot for broadcast, but in reality, it never made it because of time constraints on BBC Radio Suffolk. … Continue reading The Gadget Man – Episode 146 – Retro Gadget of the Week – Part 10 – Nintendo Game Boy → The post The Gadget Man – Episode 146 – Retro Gadget of the Week – Part 10 – Nintendo Game Boy appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
So what has been happening in the Electric Car market over the past couple of years? Well, since my slew of Electric and Hybrid car reviews a couple of years back and our mega-exciting East-West Road Trip in the Tesla Model S 100D, we've been quiet on that front. The absolute opposite of what has … Continue reading Gadget Man Episode 145 – Electric Car Update? → The post Gadget Man Episode 145 – Electric Car Update? appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
In our penultimate episode of Retro Gadget of the Week, we take a look at one the most revolutionary moments in computer history, where an explosion of homegrown talent changed the very face of the personal computer marketplace and faced up directly the power of Silicon Valley with low-cost home computers designed in the UK … Continue reading Gadget Man Episode 144 – Retro Gadget of the Week – Part 9 – 80s Home Computers → The post Gadget Man Episode 144 – Retro Gadget of the Week – Part 9 – 80s Home Computers appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
All intelligent science is informing us that it is now past the time to start thinking about our planet and how we should be treating it before we reach its tipping point, the time when we can no longer begin to undo the damage that the human race has inflicted upon it. Our oceans are … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 143 – Green Manufacturing Using Bioplastics → The post Gadget Man – Episode 143 – Green Manufacturing Using Bioplastics appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
We're now on the home straight with the Retro Gadgets Series and what better classic gadget to feature but the legendary Nokia 3310 mobile phone. This is certainly a gadget that needs very little introduction, after being introduced in 2000, the handset went on to sell more than 126,000,000 units. What's more, the handset continues … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 142 – Retro Gadget Part 8 – Nokia 3310 Mobile Phone → The post Gadget Man – Episode 142 – Retro Gadget Part 8 – Nokia 3310 Mobile Phone appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
The UK Government's ‘Department for Health and Social Care' have today announced a collaboration between themselves and Multi-Billion Dollar tech firm Amazon to provide NHS website information via the popular Alexa platform. With immediate effect, UK owners of the Alexa based devices such as the Amazon Echo and Echo Dot will now be able to … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 141 – Amazon Alexa is now providing NHS Medical Advice → The post Gadget Man – Episode 141 – Amazon Alexa is now providing NHS Medical Advice appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Before the age of privatisation of utility companies in the United Kingdom, the General Post Office (GPO) of the United Kingdom was responsible solely for the provision of telecommunication services for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. The notable exception was Kingston Upon Hull which has been granted the licence to provide it's own telephone … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 140 – Retro Gadgets Part 7 – The GPO Telephone Handset → The post Gadget Man – Episode 140 – Retro Gadgets Part 7 – The GPO Telephone Handset appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
We're now at part six of the Retro Gadget series. This week I spoke to Matt Marvell at BBC Radio Suffolk about the absolutely amazing Breville Sandwich Toaster! Many a Saturday lunchtime in my youth was provided by this gadget. Where I would mostly find my toasted sandwich contained ham, cheese and tomato, I found … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 139 – Retro Gadgets Part 6 – The Breville Sandwich Toaster → The post Gadget Man – Episode 139 – Retro Gadgets Part 6 – The Breville Sandwich Toaster appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Keeping backup copies of your data has never been so important and only this week it has been revealed that a fire at Universal Music has resulted in the loss of the original master tapes of some of the worlds most famous artists. To compound the issue, the backups were kept in the same vaults … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 138 – Universal Music and the Importance of Backing up Your Data → The post Gadget Man – Episode 138 – Universal Music and the Importance of Backing up Your Data appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
We reach the fifth part of our series on Retro Gadgets and in this one, we focus on the 1st Format Wars where VHS fought Betamax for dominance in the VCR format battle for supremacy. During the '80s, video entertainment came home with the introduction of the Video Cassette Recorder and with it came competing … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 137 – Retro Gadgets Part 5 – VHS vs Betamax → The post Gadget Man – Episode 137 – Retro Gadgets Part 5 – VHS vs Betamax appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Apple has now officially announced that they are splitting the iTunes app into THREE different services in the next few months. The 3 apps will focus on Music, TV and Podcasts and will finally separate these services from the iTunes app which was initially written synchronise copy-protected music to and from the first iPods. Listen … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 136 – What is happening to iTunes? → The post Gadget Man – Episode 136 – What is happening to iTunes? appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
In this episode, I talk to Matt Marvell at BBC Radio Suffolk about the SodaStream. The SodaStream is a fizzy drink machine which uses CO2 gas forced under pressure into an attached bottle of fresh water. After fizzing has taken place, the user adds their choice of flavoured concentrate to the water and thus create … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 135 – Retro Gadget Part 4 – SodaStream → The post Gadget Man – Episode 135 – Retro Gadget Part 4 – SodaStream appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Now we have reached the third part of our Retro Gadget series, we go left-field by selecting something that has been a part of peoples dining rooms for many many years. Yes, I'm talking about the Hostess Trolley, a dining gadget that has been keeping our dinner party food warm for many years. Listen in … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 134 – Retro Gadget Part 3 – Hostess Trolleys → The post Gadget Man – Episode 134 – Retro Gadget Part 3 – Hostess Trolleys appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
In this podcast episode, I speak to Mark Murphy at BBC Radio Suffolk about reports that Smart Speakers are now taking parents places by reading stories to children. BookTrust surveyed 1000 parents and discovered that 25% have used Alexa or Siri to read stories to their children. Here I discuss the survey with Mark and … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 133 – Alexa is now reading Bedtime Stories → The post Gadget Man – Episode 133 – Alexa is now reading Bedtime Stories appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
In the second of my 10 Retro Gadgets of the Week, I talk about arguably one of the most important inventions of the 20th century! Don't forget to listen in to the podcast link above where I talk about the gadget and its functions. Sony Walkman The Sony Walkman was a portable cassette player launched … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 132 – Retro Gadgets – Part Two – Sony Walkman → The post Gadget Man – Episode 132 – Retro Gadgets – Part Two – Sony Walkman appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
This week begins a 10 week series of Retro Gadgets. Technology which has featured in my life and evokes childhood memories. Listen in on the audio recording above. I have included a surprise at the end which wasn't recorded at the time. If you grew up in the '70s or '80s, you may have experienced … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 131 – Retro Gadgets – Part One – Casio MG-880 Music and Game Calculator → The post Gadget Man – Episode 131 – Retro Gadgets – Part One – Casio MG-880 Music and Game Calculator appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Many of us will remember the halcyon days when upgrading our mobile phone handsets was a six-month event. No so now it would seem, instead, we are waiting much longer and are clearly looking for greater incentives to part with our beloved devices and even more importantly, our money. You can listen into my interview … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 130 – Why are people not upgrading their phones as often? → The post Gadget Man – Episode 130 – Why are people not upgrading their phones as often? appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
It was great to be on BBC Radio Suffolk this morning, talking with Wayne Bavin about Gadgets used in the home. Following the first episode of Hard to Please OAP's on ITV1, I spoke to Wayne about Gadgets which are used regularly and less regularly in our homes. It was fun to chat about Soda-Stream, … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 129 – Gadgets in the Home → The post Gadget Man – Episode 129 – Gadgets in the Home appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
It only seems like yesterday when I was talking about the World Wide Web turning 25 years old and now before we know it, it's now 30 years since the first HTML web page was authored and published by Sir Tim Berners-Lee. The Web is, without doubt, the greatest invention of all time. It has … Continue reading Gadget Man Episode 128 – The World Wide Web turns 30!! → The post Gadget Man Episode 128 – The World Wide Web turns 30!! appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Who would have believed that at the dawn of the World Wide Web 30 years ago that almost all of our lives would be controlled via logins and passwords exchanged over the internet? Whilst it is incredibly convenient to be able to access our bank accounts, insurance policies, email, social networks, discussion forums and many … Continue reading Gadget Man Episode 127 – What happens to my passwords after I've gone? → The post Gadget Man Episode 127 – What happens to my passwords after I've gone? appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
For the last 24 hours, there has been collective panic across the digital world! Was this panic caused by the continued disaster that is the Brexit negotiations and repeated House of Commons votes? No, it was because the worlds largest Social Networks were failing all around us. Literally MILLIONS of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp users … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 126 – Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp were DOWN!!! → The post Gadget Man – Episode 126 – Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp were DOWN!!! appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Some 30 years ago, I was inexplicably drawn into a high-speed car chase across my home town of Hitchin. When I left The Bird in Hand in Gosmore on that rainy night in 1987, I had no idea that the following 10 or so minutes would stay with me until now. In my case, I … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 125 – What to do if you are involved in a car chase → The post Gadget Man – Episode 125 – What to do if you are involved in a car chase appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
How many of us own and drive a vehicle with a keyless entry system? Well, it appears that many thousands of us that do have woken up this morning to a very worrying report from the General German Automobile Club (ADAC), In order to unlock your keyless entry vehicle, you simply need to carry your … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 124 – Keyless Car Theft Explained and How to Stop it → The post Gadget Man – Episode 124 – Keyless Car Theft Explained and How to Stop it appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Earlier in the week, I spoke to Mark Murphy on BBC Radio Suffolk about the demise of the Yellow Pages directory. The Yellow Pages was always sat alongside the equally large Phone Book, but had gradually declined over the years since the introduction of the Internet and increasing dominance of search engines such as Google … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 123 – The Demise of the Yellow Pages → The post Gadget Man – Episode 123 – The Demise of the Yellow Pages appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
Last week, I spoke with James Hazell on BBC Radio Suffolk about the new film classifications and how they can be applied to online video streaming sites. I also discussed YouTube's ban on videos that contain or encourage dangerous pranks that endanger people or could cause harm to people copying them. Following a public consultancy of more than … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 122 – Are We Influenced By Movies And Media? → The post Gadget Man – Episode 122 – Are We Influenced By Movies And Media? appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.
As we enter the final year of the second decade of the 21st century, the smartphone will surely be considered the most revolutionary gadget of the last 10 years. Our phones are now firmly ingrained in our lives, joining us at home, at work, at play, at the dinner table, in bed, they come with … Continue reading Gadget Man – Episode 121 – Too Much Smartphone Part III → The post Gadget Man – Episode 121 – Too Much Smartphone Part III appeared first on The Gadget Man - Technology News and Reviews.