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Gadgets & Gizmos: AI opts for nuclear war, Meta Ray-Ban owners being spied on & the Tesla Cybercab
Steve Caplin says Apple have come out with a slew of new devices, the only interesting one being a new MacBook at a surprisingly low price. When thre…
7 months, 1 week ago
Gadgets & Gizmos: Dyson's electric mop, musical freezers and the world's largest spherical building
Steve Caplin is dismissive of a robot that can fold laundry – very slowly and possibly needing remote human operation. More impressive is the forthco…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Gadgets & Gizmos: AI partner turned off, ghost number plates & a smart badge to wear
Steve Caplin is surprised by research showing that children are mostly watching YouTube on television. 20 years on, the V&A is mounting an exhibition…
7 months, 3 weeks ago
Gadgets & Gizmos: Flying pigs, drones predicting crimes & an AI piano teacher
Steve Caplin reports on the Chinese village which lost power after a farmer transporting a pig to the abbatoir by drone managed to get it tangled in …
8 months ago
Gadgets & Gizmos: Cyborg pigeons, flying umbrellas and who is more creative, humans or AI?
Steve Caplin majors on AI, with Barnsley declaring itself the UK's first "tech town", Google's Project Genie creating a virtual world from text or ev…
8 months, 1 week ago
Gadgets & Gizmos: A dangerous AI assistant, a personal food concierge & talking to dead relatives and pets
Share Radio's tech supremo Steve Caplin wouldn't touch personal AI assistant Clawdot with a bargepole, useful though it might seem. However, Just Eat…
8 months, 1 week ago
Gadgets & Gizmos: Lip-syncing robots, airbags for cyclists and reinventing the steering wheel
Steve Caplin is intrigued by a robot that the University of Columbia has been training to lip-sync to make it more lifelike. He discusses the history…
8 months, 3 weeks ago
Gadgets & Gizmos: More CES stuff including AI lawnmowers, saunas, showers and even a triceratops
Steve Caplin returns to Las Vegas's Consumer Electronics Show, marvelling at AI lawnmowers, air conditioners, saunas, showers and even an AI robot tr…
9 months ago
Gadgets & Gizmos: The best and weirdest from the Consumer Electronics Show including musical lollipops
Steve Caplin highlights the first week of the Consumer Electronics Show, salivating over Lego's new smart bricks, packed full of features but current…
9 months ago
Gadgets & Gizmos: Steve Caplin's Review of 2025
Steve Caplin rounds up his favourite gadgety stories of the year. Learn how best to let oral meds work, to grow your own teeth, to hear in a noisy ro…
9 months, 2 weeks ago