4th August 2017 - Part 2 of the Tech Help Phone-in on BBC Radio 5Live

Gadget Detective - A selection of free tech advice & tech news broadcasts by Fevzi Turkalp on the BBC & elsewhere

Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Nick Garnett on BBC Radio 5 Live. From laptops to virtual machines, virus scanners to VPNs, Fevzi is on hand to answer listeners' questions.

This week, Fevzi answers questions on:

○ Backing up a large number of photos to an external drive ○ Running Win98 software on a 64bit Win8.1 system ○ The differnce between different types of backup ○ Problems connecting to websites ○ Issues backing up Mac files on an old operating system ○ Are Fixme Sticks worth using? ○ Creating a dual boot to run Windows and Linux on the same system ○ Looking for a free alternative to Excel for accounting ○ Choosing a VSP(VPN?) app for a mobile phone ○ Fitting Wifi to a camper van ○ Issues with an iPhone 5 battery ○ Choosing a VPN for an Android ○ Is Bullguard Antivirus any good? ○ Do Apple Macs require security software? ○ How does Avast's free antivirus measure up? ○ Problems with Freeview breaking up

Gadget of the Week 1 is LumaFusion, a video editing application for iOS devices. Offering a full feature set, including 4K editing, this app rivals high end rivals at a fraction of the cost with multi-track editing, full audio mixer, lossless exporting and a lot more. Definitely one for anybody interested in video editing to consider. Listen in for more details.

Gadget of the Week 2 is the Transcend DrivePro 230 dashcam. Offering very high quality video recording and featuring GPS to track your speed and location, lane departure warning, forward collision warning, Wifi streaming, and parking mode, this model scored 4.5 out of 5. Listen in for more details.

You can hear Fevzi evert 1st and 3rd Friday morning on BBC Radio 5 Live at 2am, plus you can follow him on Twitter @gadgetdetective

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