# 21st August 2026 - UK Cinemas Could Ban Smart Glasses on LBC

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Published: 2026-08-23T13:51:28+00:00
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Fevzi Turkalp, the Gadget Detective, joins Clive Bull on LBC Radio to discuss the latest tech news and reviews. This week; To stop piracy, The UK Cinema Association are considering a ban on smart glasses, such as Meta's Ray-Bans, which allow the wearer to record the screen, but are smart glasses the future? You can hear the Gadget Detective on LBC every Friday morning around 3.40am and you can follow and contact him on X @gadgetdetective and BlueSky @GadgetDetective.com #Fevzi #Turkalp #Gadget #Detective #Tech #Technology #News #Reviews #Help #Advice #Clive #Bull #LBC #Radio #UK #Cinema #Association #Movies #Meta #Ray #Ban #Smart #Glasses #Piracy #Record #Bootleg #Privacy #Future #AI #Artificial #Intelligence #Blind #Visually #Impaired #Captions #Deaf

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