STACK #232 February 2024

TECH FEATURE

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WHAT: Shark FlexStyle Air Styling & Drying System WHY: Why cram

your bathroom drawers full of multiple hair tools when you can entrust all your drying and styling needs to the one device? The Shark FlexStyle

Air Styling & Drying System takes the drama out of switching between tools, transforming from a fast and powerful hair dryer to an extraordinarily versatile styler with just one twist. When operating as a dryer, the FlexStyle constantly measures and regulates air temperature (we're talking 1000 check-ins per second), so you avoid any heat damage to your lid. Once it's time to style, twist the wand's neck to swap between functions, click your chosen attachment onto the wand, and get set to curl, volumise, or smooth your locks. The FlexStyle has four heat settings and three air flow settings, which allow you to be in complete control of the effects you want for your particular 'do. If you're expecting such a multitalented tool to come with a prohibitive poundage, you're dead wrong – the FlexStyle weighs in at a very petite 700 grams. WHO: For those who put a lot of effort into the maintenance and presentation of their hair, the FlexStyle presents an incredibly fast and versatile new ruler within your beauty regime.

WHAT: Ember Temperature Control Smart Mug 2 295ml WHY: There's no shame in being fussy about your morning potion – you want the right beans, the right amount of milk, and the right vessel to drink it from. So why not elevate your brew to the peak of perfection with Ember's temparature-controlled smart mug, which will ensure that your drink is at the precise temperature you prefer? This clever cup allows to you set that temperature via the Ember app – and then locks it in, maintaining it for 1.5 hours! If you take an Discovering cool new technology is an exciting prospect! Each month we take a look at some of the latest tech products available from JB Hi-Fi.

exceptionally long time to get through your cup of joe – or you've poured that ill-advised but delicious afternoon mug and want to imbibe it slowly – you can pop the Ember 2 on its charging coaster and enjoy your selected temperature all day long.The Ember 2 is completely safe to hand wash in the sink, and is even submersible in water for up to one metre. WHO: The person who detests a tepid cup of tea (and leaves their half-finished cups all over the house or office) will love this clever device.

WHAT: DJI Mic 2 WHY: Capturing

brilliantly crisp sound is easy as pie with the DJI Mic 2, the pocket-sized pro audio device which places everything you need in a ready-to-use, smart charging case. The mic powers on when you open the charging

WHAT: Ninja AF500 XXXL FlexDrawer Air Fryer

WHY: When the brand name is 'Ninja', you'd better hope that the product backs it up – and there's no fear of failure with the AF500 XXXL FlexDrawer Air Fryer. And all those Xs aren't just for show; the fryer's drawer has a massive 10.4 litre capacity, meaning you can cook large cuts of meat to please everyone at the table. If your meal requires two different cooking times or temperatures, use the zone divider to cook two batches at once, with each portion in one of the two 5.2 litre drawers.

case, then automatically pairs the receiver and transmitters while charging them – so there's no delay in getting started on your project! It contains both USB-C and lightning adapters so you can easily set up your preferred recording devices, while the receiver effortlessly connects to your camera via the 3.5mm TRS cable. It will synchronise its power state with that of your camera, for a seamlessly matched recording experience. As for sound quality, the mic's omnidirectional pick-ups are especially designed and optimised for vocals – you'll find yourself recording multi-source situations with the fuss-free confidence of a seasoned maestro. WHO: Vloggers, live streamers, interviewers, and anyone who's after seriously good audio with seriously easy set-up will find the DJI 2 to be a game changer.

Meanwhile, this fryer is no one-trick pony: you can actually choose from seven different cooking functions, including Bake, Roast, Reheat, and Dehydrate. At the end of the meal, when everyone's satiated and ready to enter their food coma, you'll be delighted to hear that this beast is a cinch to clean – the drawer and crisper plates are all non-stick and totally dishwasher safe. WHO: The health-conscious but taste seeking cook will find their kitchen time drastically reduced with the FlexDrawer, allowing more time to enjoy your meal with the family.

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