Superfast digital thermometer with a range of features, including a screen that lights up, making it easily readable at night time and handy for mothers looking after young children. Measures ear temperature and can also be used to take surface temperatures from a milk bottle or food dispenser, for example, as well as giving readings for the room temperature. Memory capable of recording up to 25 readings. Temperatures can be displayed on the large LCD display in either degrees centigrade or Fahrenheit.