STACK #254 December 2025

TECH FEATURE

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WHAT: Cuisinart Frost Fusion 6-in-1 Slushy & Soft Serve Maker WHY: Bring a bounty of frozen fun home with this super-desirable device that delivers on-demand treats in under 30 minutes – and with no pre-freezing. This versatile machine serves up soft serve, sorbet, slushies, frappés, frozen cocktails, and even wine slushies with sheer ease, making it perfect for after-school snacks, party time drinks, late-night movie marathons, or, well, any occasion at all! An auto-sensing handle ensures you get neat, mess free dispensing, while a clever keep-cool function keeps ice cream scoopable for up to two hours, and frozen drinks chilled for 12 hours. All in four really easy steps – just pour, select, churn, and serve! Thick, smooth, or icy? Get it just how you like it, as you can customise firmness based on sugar levels. And rest assured that when the frozen fun is over, clean up is a breeze thanks to a self-rinse function and dishwasher-safe parts. Plus, the smart no-waste system lets

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WHAT: Breville the Eye Q Auto 2 Slice Toaster WHY: Meet the first toaster that toasts by colour, not time. Equipped with special optic sensors, this clever toaster scans your bread ten times per second, tracking browning in real time and stopping the moment that your chosen shade – out of seven options – is reached. So, there’s no more guessing, and no more burning! There’s also no need for a defrost button, as the Eye Q handles frozen bread automatically. With one-press lowering, your toast will rise on its own when browned to perfection.

you dispense only what you need while the rest refreezes for later. WHO: If you love your frozen treats, then welcome the convenient, fast, and crowd-pleasing Frost Fusion into your life for frozen joy on tap for any occasion.

*Bread not included

*Treats not included

Specialised modes ensure flawless results for every favourite – Sourdough Mode tackles thick crusts and dense centres, Crumpet Mode focuses heat for golden tops, and A Bit More adds a precise boost when you want just that little bit extra. Should you prefer full manual control, Timer Mode switches off the sensors for old school timed toasting. Plus, the Eye Q is a doddle to clean, with a non-stick ceramic top that prevents baked-on crumbs, as well as a cavity that funnels mess straight into a slide-out catch-all crumb tray. WHO: Toast lovers everywhere, if you’ve been waiting for the next generation of toasting, then guess what? It’s here! WHAT: Sennheiser HDB 630 Closed Back ANC Over-Ear Headphones WHY: Experience true audiophile sound anywhere you go with Sennheiser’s HDB 630, delivering flawless wireless performance with up to 60 hours of battery life. With 42mm transducers inside and refined acoustic architecture, a neutral, detailed sound is created with lifelike mids, crisp treble, and an impressively wide soundstage. Revel in high-resolution audio via aptX HD, aptX Adaptive, or pure 24-bit/96 kHz fidelity from either USB-C or analogue input – all enhanced further with an included Bluetooth USB-C dongle. You can shape your sound just as you like it using the advanced parametric EQ, while Crossfeed balances classic hard-panned mixes for a natural, speaker-like experience. Want to lose the din? Hybrid ANC blocks out noise without compromising sonic clarity, and an adjustable Transparency Mode keeps you aware when you need to be. If you like long listening sessions, the HDB 630s are made for them, combining a lightweight build, soft earcups, and a premium Japanese leatherette headband for superb comfort. Fast charging gives seven hours of juice in just ten minutes, and the carry case, cables, and in-flight adapter make the HDB 630s ready to go wherever you go. WHO: If you’re after top shelf sound and really want to treat your ears, then these headphones are hard to go past.

WHAT: Cuisinart Freeze Wand Ice Cream Maker WHY: Put the magic of ice cream in your hand with the FreezeWand and turn pre-frozen bases into delicious desserts in mere minutes! Five smart programs – ice cream, slushie, milkshake, sorbet, and added ingredients – deliver perfect texture every time, evenly blending chocolate chips, fruit, or other mix ins with the simple touch of a button. And it only takes five minutes!

The compact, portable design can fit any kitchen, while three 240ml stackable, BPA-free dessert cups let you whip up and store multiple flavours at once – yum! Go classic, protein-rich, low-sugar, lactose-free, or fully vegan – the FreezeWand adapts to your taste with effortless precision. How? Just freeze your base for 24 hours first, apply light pressure, and the powerful motor and blades handle the rest. From smooth scoops to satisfying slushies, you can experiment, customise, and enjoy café-quality treats with a minimum of mess or fuss. And when you’re done, the dishwasher-safe cups and lids make cleaning up a snap. Fast, fun and infinitely creative, the FreezeWand makes bespoke frozen desserts an everyday treat. WHO: Low on kitchen space, but big on tummy grumbles for frozen treats? Then say hello to your new favourite appliance!

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