Gadget Guide: Recent Episodes
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Wellbeing including smart watches, smart toothbrushes, blood pressure monitors and glucose monitors.
With the weather warming up again, Rob and Lawrence dive into the seasonal world of BBQ tech, and explore whether you should go charcoal, gas... or even electric. Plus the latest technology news.
In this edition, Lawrence and Rob explore the latest announcements from Apple's WWDC, including Siri AI and the automatic password fixer – along with the rest of the latest technology news.
Google I/O 2026 Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef check out announcements from Google I/O 2026. Plus the latest technology news.
With the weather improving, it's time to look at the gadgets you might need on the summer's camping expeditions and festival performances – plus the latest technology news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at encryption - what it does, what you need to do, and how it's changed in our everyday life over the last decade since we explored the topic. Plus the latest technology news.
With World Password Day coming up next week, the Gadget Guide looks at some ways of keeping your digital life secure - plus the latest technology news.
With spring here, Rob and Lawrence are talking bulbs – smart light bulbs! Also in this edition of Gadget Guide, the latest technology news.
With the government announcing plug-in solar coming to the UK, Rob and Lawrence look at what we know, what we're still waiting to find out, and how much money you can save with a DIY solar kit from your local supermarket.
Rob and Lawrence look at the latest products announced by Apple, as well as some of those showcased at MWC 2026 in Barcelona – plus the rest of this week's technology news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore what Samsung has Unpacked and look ahead to MWC 26.
Rob and Lawrence explore the smartphone accessories you never knew you wanted – plus a look at this week's technology news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef continue their review of the new tech coming out of the Consumer Electronics Show.
In the first Gadget Guide of the year, Rob and Lawrence preview of some of the new tech and gadgets being unveiled at CES 2026 in Las Vegas this week.
In the final Gadget Guide of 2025, Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look back at the best – and worst – of this year's technological development.
With a couple of weeks' shopping still left before Christmas, Rob and Lawrence look at the gadgets that might make it to your festive wishlist – as well as the latest technology news.
Rob and Lawrence look at getting your phone screen on your car's infotainment, with Android Auto and Apple Carplay – plus the latest technology news.
Rob and Lawrence explore what's new with WiFi 7, how it can help you sort out those "not-spots" around the home, and why it might enable the future of virtual reality.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the latest announcement by Apple on products featuring their M5 chip. Plus a roundup of the latest technology news.
Community groups in Cambridge are being invited to come forward with new ideas for the former Mill Road Library, after the preferred bidder pulled out.The Grade Two listed building, which dates back to the 19th century, is owned by Cambridgeshire County Council and was last used as offices by a construction firm.A public meeting’s being held at Mill Road Community Centre on Wednesday to discuss possible future uses.Kate Collins of Love Mill Road told Julian Clover on Cambridge Breakfast that there was community support to turn the site into an arts centre.The council says it’s open to offers from community groups that can show social or environmental benefits — and prove they can afford to buy and maintain the building.
In this edition of Gadget Guide, Rob and Lawrence explore AI – where it can help, and where there really are dragons.
Rob and Lawrence take a look at Apple's latest tranche of product releases, including the iPhone 17, the new iPhone Air, and the Apple Watch Series 11. Plus the latest news from the world of technology.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the new Online Safety Act that has just come into force.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the latest announcements from Samsung's Unpacked event, with the Z Fold and Z Flip 7 phones, and Watch 8 series – as well as the latest technology news.
Rob and Lawrence talk about air conditioning, and how you can stay cool in yet another Cambridge heatwave this summer – along with the latest technology news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef review Apple's recent Worldwide Developer Conference. Plus a roundup of the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef continue their exploration of home automation and integrating with Home Assistant. Plus a round-up of the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at Home Automation; plus a roundup of the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at Raspberry Pi-based projects for the home. Plus a dive into the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at shared storage on your home network. Plus a round-up of the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef commemorate World Backup Day; why you should have them; what you should do with them and why you should test them. Plus a round-up of the latest technology news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef review the news coming out of MWC 2025 in Barcelona.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the world of technology including recent announcements from Amazon and Apple.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore options to traditional broadband delivery.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef have details of Samsung's new Galaxy S25 series mobile devices.
Rob Chipperfield with the second part of Gadget Guide's look at the new technology coming out of the CES event in Las Vegas.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef review news out of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Technology to look out for over the Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales with Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the Amazon Kindle range of e-readers and how you can read Kindle content on other devices.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the world of technology including the new Google Pixel 9 phone.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore news from the Ifa consumer electronics show in Berlin.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the world of technology and look at the latest wearable device, the Smart Ring.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at home weather stations. Plus a round up of the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef have advice for you if you're buying a new TV, assuming you need one.
Pic: Ronald CandongaRob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef have tips for buying a new PC, plus what happened when the internet broke.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore the hardware choices when choosing a new PC.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef find out about summer events at the Centre of Computing History.
Rob Chipperfield has the latest tech news and discusses developments at the recent Google I/O event.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at technology to make camping more fun and comfortable in the great outdoors.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at passwords and better options for security, plus the latest technology news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at options on how to look after your digital life.
This year's CES demonstrated autonomous battery and AI powered lawnmowers, battery powered tools for smaller cleanups, and some surprising battery hand tools.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at air fryers. Do you need one? Which one to get? And tips if you have one already.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the world of technology. In this edition, an extended look at dashcams.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the world of technology. In the edition there's advice on buying a new printer, plus a roundup of the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at some of the stranger tech from this year's CES event in Las Vegas.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef have the best from CES 2024, and a round-up of the latest tech news outside of Vegas.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the world of technology, featuring better ways to work from home, and the latest from CES 2024 in Las Vegas.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore smart gadgets to make your life easier over Christmas. Plus the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the latest announcements from Apple; plus a look ahead to Black Friday.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the world of technology. Then, how a heat pump can replace your gas boiler and save you money.
Rob and Lawrence have an update on the latest tech news and explore the Matter and Thread ecosystems that make it easier and faster to connect smart devices to your home.
Rob and Lawerence continue their exploration of this year's IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore this year's Internationale FunkAusstellung event in Berlin.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore tablet alternatives to Apple's iPad, including the new Samsung Galaxy S9. Plus in tech news, Google celebrates its 25th anniversary.
Rob and Lawrence explore adventure cameras such as the Go Pro range. Plus a round up of the latest tech news.
Rob and Lawrence investigate the latest folding phones; plus a round-up of the latest tech news.
Rob and Lawrence discuss the Android-based Nothing, who are back with a new iPhone-styled mobile.
Rob and Lawrence look at gadgets your dentist might approve of and a roundup of the latest tech news
Rob and Lawrence have the latest from the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference and a roundup of the latest tech news.
Rob and Lawrence hear about Google’s latest solutions, products, and technologies from Google I/O.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore AI from Bard to ChatGPT and what are the running costs? Plus a roundup of the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore ways to automate smart devices in and around your home. Plus, a roundup of the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the world of technology. In this edition Rob & Lawrence explore health tacking devices.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef take a sip from Bean to Cup coffee machines; plus a roundup of the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore developments in home Wi-Fi. Plus a round-up of the latest tech news.
Rob and Lawrence review the CES announcements from Dell and its gaming sub-brand Alienware. Plus a summary of the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore what's happening at the CES consumer electronics show in Las Vegas plus a round up of all the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore gadgets you may want to find in your Christmas stocking. Plus a round up of the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the world of technology. Including a look at smart gardens and how to upgrade your greenhouse to the latest smart technology.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at electric vehicles - with two wheels and four - as well as the week's technology news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the latest hardware releases from Apple, and what's new in MacOS Big Sur.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore the Raspberry Pi 400 and Google's new Chromecast with Google TV.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore the Raspberry Pi Computer Module 4 with Senior Hardware Engineer Dominic Plunkett, and a look at the new iPhone 12.
In this week’s From The Pavilion: Lockdown Podcast, England fast bowler Mark Wood joins Ollie Slack, Callum Guest and Alex Sears to reminisce over last summer’s Cricket World Cup Final […]
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at announcements from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef look at the world of technology. This week Rob and Lawrence discuss MWC in Barcelona and meet Dr Ulrich Schneider of Cavendish Lab head of his talk for the Cambridge Science Festival.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore the world of holograms. Plus a round-up of the latest tech news.
Rob and Lawrence take a look at Google's new Pixel 3 phones, small form factor PCs, and the latest technology news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore the options for mobile phones costing less than £500. Plus a round up of the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore car audio. Plus a round up of the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef discuss the new Android Pie operating system. Plus a look at the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore Wi-Fi around the house. Plus a round-up of the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef checkout Bluetooth Headphones. Plus a roundup of the latest tech news.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef explore fitness trackers. Plus a round up of the latest tech news.
Lawrence Micallef gives Julian Clover the options for buying a low cost PC. Plus a round up of the latest tech news.
In this week's edition, Lawrence Micallef tells Julian Clover and Lucy Milazzo about messaging apps Whatsapp and Signal. Plus a round up of the latest tech news.
Lawrence Micallef joins Julian Clover to look at tech attached to your front door. Plus a round up of the latest news from the world of technology.
In the light of the Facebook revelations, Lawrence Micallef and Rob Chipperfield talk about being safe online.
Mark Turner joins Rob & Lawrence to talk about news aggregator Wizpar. Plus a round-up of the latest tech news.
Peter Dawe explains the concept behind his Citipod electric bike; and a round up of the latest tech news. With Julian Clover and Lawrence Micallef.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micallef discuss the options for dropping your landline in favour of internet-based telephony.
Lawrence Micallef and Rob Chipperfield have the latest tech news and look at some of the more quirkier items from the Consumer Electronics Show.
Lawrence Micallef and Rob Chipperfield have the latest tech news and the second part of their Consumer Electronics Show review.
Lawrence Micalief and Rob Chipperfield present the latest tech news annd look at the highlights from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
Rob Chipperfield and Lawrence Micalief tell Julian Clover what they'd like for Christmas. Plus a round up of the latest tech news.
Lawrence Micallef and Julian Clover are joined by Anna Jordan to talk about the Sudo Immerse Hackathon. Also in the studio is Dan from winning team Seeing Sight.
Lawrence Micallef joins Julian Clover to look at in car entertainment systems. Plus a round up of the latest tech news.
Adrian Killens of Gimpy Software tells Lawrence Micallef and Julian Clover about Lunar Panda Deluxe and the company's apps and plans.