In this week’s show, science in school, the plane that gobbles up trains, and how a store chain knows its customers are pregnant. Then: the extraordinary news of Prism and how authorities have access to our personal information online; and the games console wars heat up once again. Tell us what you think at tro@gadgetdetective.com

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In this week’s show, with both UK journalists & police in the dock, Fevzi and Nick ponder whether phone hacking is ever justified, why MRI scanners had their name changed, whether the government has found yet another way of gouging motorists. Plus news of the concert pianist who walked off stage claiming that music is [...]

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In this week’s show, Fevzi and Nick wish the boss a happy birthday, discover Britain has its very own Guantanamo Bay (Camp Bastion), seemingly argue over same-sex marriage (whilst all the time agreeing), discover that now Germany wishes to use night-time drone flights to prevent graffiti, Nick predicts that the Syrian conflict will end in [...]

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In this week’s show, Fevzi and Nick dissect the extraordinary attack, believed to be motivated by religious fundamentalism, on a soldier in South East London. Then, a short diversion to pigeons, the GIF graphics format – or is it a Jif?; more verbal pernicketiness with plural nouns, and Skype security. Plus, the horrific tornado in [...]

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Sans Nick – On this week’s show Fevzi is Nickless, and so takes the opportunity to ponder the moral framework of a range of issues including abortion, cloning, stem cell research, genetic screening and elective mastectomy. If you’d like to share your view simply email tro@gadgetdetective.com

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In this week’s show with Fevzi and Nick, being gay in Hollywood : not as hard as not being gay in Hollywood ? Then, Prince Charles and the State Opening of Parliament, life for the over-50s, fun with glass and the dramatic escape in Cleveland Ohio. Plus, living on [...]

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In this week’s show with Fevzi and Nick, can you remember the best or worst of anything that has happened to you? Should high-profile defendants be named before they get to court? And are there degrees of rape? Then, the new world of e-books and how traditional books are still surviving; how atoms have starred [...]

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In this week’s show: we begin with Siamese Twins and what happens when companies send bills to dead people. Then, the rights of the Boston bomber, how to make Twitter work, and we ask what’s happened to satire on TV. Plus, why The Hobbit is an awful film, Margaret Thatcher’s funeral costs, the merits or [...]

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In this week’s show with Fevzi and Nick, why are mobile/cell phones cheaper than beer, old technology we still love, and secret messages in records. Plus, is Paul McCartney really dead and other conspiracy theories (and the oral histories behind them). We offer our sympathies to Boston, we muse on ricin, and question the quality [...]

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In this week’s show, what makes a Haiku, did Superman cancel his US citizenship, and how algorithms for audio processing works (Hint: We didn’t know any of these things). Then, our reaction to arms escalations in North Korea and our reaction to cool news animations in South Korea . Plus: naked news, memory techniques, why [...]

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