STACK #205 Nov 2021

LIFE TECH FEATURE

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THINKING OUTSIDE OF THE GIFT BOX

Buy them something they didn’t think they needed this Christmas but will absolutely love.

The present that muscles right across this fine nation will be thankful for this Christmas.You don’t have to be working out regularly to benefit from a massage. A busy life means we all need a little bit ofTLC, and a massage gun is just the ticket to loosen up and relieve tired muscles.

Of course, you can never forget your furry friends at Christmas, and pet tech is a growing area of smart home devices designed to keep your pets entertained – and fed in some circumstances – while you’re not home.

Homedics Handheld Physio Massager

Flippity Fish “What on Earth?” we hear

you cry. Well, we pretty much thought the same until we saw it in action. Mimicking the actual movements of a fish, the Flippity Fish is designed to kick into action as soon as your cat touches it and will stop wriggling when it’s finished. The rechargeable battery will last for days.

Theragun Pro Handheld Massager The top-of-range Theragun comes

Easy to use and light in weight, this massage gun is great for the home or for when you’re on the move. The three different speeds and three head attachments make

with two rechargeable batteries, so you will never run short. Each battery delivers 300 minutes of battery life. A powerful motor with a customisable speed range, the Pro Handheld Massager, comes complete with six different attachments and a neat travel pouch.

light work of a whole range of muscle soreness from your back to your bum.

White goods have come a long way from the domestic drudgery of years gone by, and Sir James Dyson has done a lot in the vacuum cleaner space. Vacuums now not only perform better than ever, but they also look like devices pulled straight from the Blade Runner universe and are a cool gift for Christmas.

The Nintendo Switch is the versatile ‘fits all’ performer for family fun when it comes to games consoles.There is a myriad of games available, from bolted-on Nintendo classics to compelling third-party releases. And the best part is you can take the Switch on the road and keep everyone entertained over the Christmas holidays.

Samsung’s latest updates to its Galaxy Flip and Fold smartphones offering both fashion cools and functionality.

Nintendo Switch Console OLED 90 million owners worldwide can’t be wrong. Nintendo’s stellar portable console has now outsold PS3 and Xbox 360. What’s even better is the Switch has just benefitted from a super refresh introducing a larger, 7-inch OLED screen, increased storage, and an improved kickstand.

Dyson V15 Detect Total Clean You can always rely on Dyson to develop and bring the next big thing in vacuum cleaners to market, and the Detect Total Clean is it. Complete with a powerful motor, the V15 can now detect microscopic dust using a laser and then reveals on the LCD screen what’s been captured. Once you use it, there is no going back.

Samsung Galaxy Flip 3

Samsung Galaxy Fold 3

Versatility is key with the Galaxy Flip 3. While extended, the device works like a full-size smartphone boasting a 6.7-inch display with a fast 120Hz refresh rate. When folded, the cover screen has been increased to 1.9 inches so you can see more of your messages and notifications. There’s a 12MP dual rear camera and 10MP front to capture all of your memories;

The Galaxy Z Fold3 5G also offers S Pen stylus compatibility and a long-lasting 4,400mAh battery to power the full front 6.2-inch display and folding inner 7.6-inch display. Inside there’s the fastest chip yet in a Galaxy, the Snapdragon 888, while outside, there’s a hands-free 12MP Triple rear plus 10MP cover camera, designed to allow the taking of photos and videos from angles that other smartphones can’t. The Fold 3 is IPX8 rated.

it comes with an IPX8 water rating and Dolby Atmos speakers.

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