7th May 2026 - Tech News & Reviews on BBC Radio London

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Eddie Nestor on BBC Radio London to discuss the latest news and reviews. On the show; The Civil Aviation Authority gives the go ahead for trials of drone delivery services, starting with Amazon performing the first in Darlington. Are we ready for these deliveries, and is the tech ready? Gadget of the Week goes to;Soundcore Work. This ultra compact recorder comes in two parts, a small microphone and a charging base. Using GPT powered AI, this innovative gadget records continuously or on command and can create transcripts and summaries. With an 8 hour battery life, 32 hour with the case, this in an ideal way to record conversations to ensure you don't miss that important information.Aqara's P100 Multi-State Sensor. This innovative and compact adhesive sensor can detect movement, tilt, orientation, vibration, whether a window is opened and much more. When attached to an object, be it a drawer, window, cabinet, or anything else needing monitoring it connects to Aqara's hub to provide alerts. These handy little gadgets are an ideal way to add another level of security and automation to your home and are an excellent addition to the Aqara extensive home security range. Available in black or white and scoring 4 out of 5, more in the show.You can hear the Gadget Detective just after 1pm every other Thursday on BBC Radio London 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#Amazon#Drone#Deliveries#Delivery#GPS#Cameras#Pets#Animals#AI#NHS#GadgetoftheWeeek#Week##Aqara#P100#Multistate#Sensor#Window#Door#Cabinet#Open#Tilt#Movement#Vibration#Orientation#Tap#Hub#Alerts#Notification#Security#Matter#Thread#Alexa#Google#Home#Zigbee#SmartThings#Soundcore#Works#AI#Voice#Recorder#Translate#Transcribe#Notes#Dictation#Charger#Button#Clip#8h#32h