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All the latest in the World of gadget’s, tech & gaming... All the latest in the World of gadget’s, tech & gaming...
LG’s colour-changing fridge, features numerous LED-laden light panels, it can change its colours to match your mood whenever you fancy, thanks to an accompanying app. A welcome addition to any kitchen, letting you mix and match different colours whenever you fancy a change in style, without messing around with swapping out door panels.
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If working from home has seen the number on your bathroom scales rapidly increase recently, Acer might have the solution. The eco-friendly Acer eKinekt BD 3 is part stationary exercise bike, part office desk, you can convert your pedal power into electricity to juice up your tech while you work out. The desk has 3 USB ports to recharge your gadgets, along with space for a laptop, a bag hook and cup holder.
Ring’s latest smart security cameras offer peace of mind wherever you are. The new Peephole Cam shrinks down the video doorbell to slot nicely over existing peepholes. Alongside a traditional doorbell button, the camera detects knocks on the door and alerts you just the same. It’s a 1080p camera with night vision, two-way talk, and motion detection. And, of course, all this gets beamed straight to your smartphone.
With the driving here on the Costa del Sol you may need eyes in the back of your head and the Nextbase iQ dash cam uses AI smarts to predict accidents. The Spatial Awareness won’t stop the crunch, but it will start recording before the shunt plays out. Thanks to Roadwatch AI smarts, the Nextbase iQ keeps track of vehicles around your own. By assessing their speeds and trajectories, it can predict the movements of other motorists.
MEDICAL & BIOLOGICAL...
FACTS & TRIVIA to make the mind boggle!
• At just 12 weeks the human foetus can scowl and squint.
• One in every 1000 babies is born with a tooth.
• More germs are transferred shaking hands than kissing.
• Each person sheds 22 kilograms of skin in his or her lifetime.
• Tooth decay has led to 60% of adults losing their upper right, middle molar.
• Our lungs inhale over two million litres of air every day, without even thinking. Their surface area is large enough to cover one side of a tennis court.
• A person will die from lack of sleep sooner than they will from starvation, which usually takes a few weeks.
• The soles of your feet contain more sweat glands and more pressure-sensitive nerve endings per square inch than any other part of your body.
• If you remove the minerals from a bone by soaking it overnight in a six percent solution of hydrochloric acid, it will become so soft, you could tie it in a knot.
• When you look at an object, the image of that object appears upside down on your retina. However, your brain automatically corrects for this, allowing you to perceive the object the right side up.
• If the lining of mucus were to disappear from your stomach, your stomach would digest itself.
supportive and nurturing environment which is safe and proactive in ensuring you never feel alone on your dementia journey
We meet the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month at Club Naranja, Calle Malaga, Calahonda 11am to 1pm
We have a wonderful team of volunteers on hand at each meeting which includes: Nurses, Therapist, lawyers as well as those who provide activities suitable for all stages of dementia.
Through the work that Age Care has done locally for many years we are able to access support from all local and charitable organizations and we work closely with AFA (Asociacion de familiars de Enfermos de Alzheimer) in Los Pacos giving our members access to day care facilities and additional support from a locally based specialist organisation.
For more information call: Lesley 635 407 255 or David 667 733 520