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Gadgets & Gizmos: Review of 2017

Simon Rose

Original Broadcast: Gadgets and Gizmos

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Steve Caplin looks back at the weird and wonderful tech of 2017, including the world's first smart hairbrush, the videoing toothbrush, the connected mousetrap, the dog-poo-clearing drone and the lifestyle magazine for dachshunds.

Guests: Steve Caplin


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Gadgets & Gizmos: Christmas gift guide

Simon Rose

Original Broadcast: Gadgets and Gizmos

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Steve Caplin makes some tech suggestions for presents good and weird, among them a bike compass, a car luggage holder, cheap non-Apple bluetooth watches, wireless chargers, a foldable washable hat, light bulbs with speakers and an ecologically cool aquarium.

Guests: Steve Caplin


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Gadgets & Gizmos: High-tech cat litter box

Simon Rose

Original Broadcast: Gadgets and Gizmos

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Steve Caplin discusses portable football stadia for the Qatar World Cup, buses powered by coffee, avatar therapy for schizophrenia, a smart padlock for courier deliveries and a high-tech cat litter tray.

Guests: Steve Caplin


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Gadgets & Gizmos: Weird advent calendars

Simon Rose

Original Broadcast: Gadgets and Gizmos

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Steve Caplin casts his beady eye over weird Advent calendars, bad tech security, Musk's electric truck, the ultimate in flying first class and Carwink way of "talking" to other motorists.

Guests: Steve Caplin


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Gadgets & Gizmos: iPhone X

Simon Rose

Original Broadcast: Gadgets and Gizmos

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Steve Caplin finally gets his hands on the iPhone X (is this a modern form of idolatry?). Also Uber and NASA's flying taxi, Facebook tackling nude photos and a cure for all those socks that go missing.

Guests: Steve Caplin


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Gadgets & Gizmos: London tree map

Simon Rose

Original Broadcast: Gadgets and Gizmos

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Steve Caplin discusses the London tree map, a shark spotting drone, an anti-phone app, an automated bottom and a battery-free powered toothbrush.

Guests: Steve Caplin


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Gadgets & Gizmos: AI horror stories

Simon Rose

Original Broadcast: Gadgets and Gizmos

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Steve Caplin examines AI-written horror stories, an end to broken touchscreens, a flying car, Amazon's solution to "while you were out" cards and the world's first fully automatic smart bike lock.

Guests: Steve Caplin


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Gadgets & Gizmos: Butt-picking crows

Simon Rose

Original Broadcast: Gadgets and Gizmos

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Steve Caplin looks at cigarette butt-picking Dutch crows, folding dual-screen smartphones, sanitised door plates, Facebook's inability to count and a robot mop.

Guests: Steve Caplin


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Gadgets & Gizmos: Police hover bikes

Simon Rose

Original Broadcast: Gadgets and Gizmos

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Steve Caplin looks at Dubai's police hover bikes, Google Maps on Mars and other planets, a rubberised car, Oculus Go, an electric E-type Jag, Ikea's smart lighting and the Mobu cable clip.

Guests: Steve Caplin


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Gadgets & Gizmos: Thirst-detecting cars

Simon Rose

Original Broadcast: Gadgets and Gizmos

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Steve Caplin regales us with news of cars that can detect if a driver is dehydrated, a hoverbike from Kalashnikov, a padlock that responds to fingerprints and a Swiss Army Knife gizmo that can start fires.

Guests: Steve Caplin


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