The PWR27 Powerstation is the kind of backup power supply that leaves nothing to chance. With 27,000 mAh, it gives you 7 days of power, A/C, USB-C & A outlets. It can charge up to 5 devices at once & it’s also the first A/C powerbank to feature integrated solar battery life extension & emergency trickle recharge. It is IP67 waterproof, crushproof to 2 tons & is drop-proof from 1000+ft. A funded Kickstarter.
For USB-C power you can take on your travels, there’s nothing out there as small & light as the new PowerPort Atom PD 1 wall charger from Anker. It’s the world’s smallest. It has a 30W output which is enough juice to charge your smartphones, tablets, 12-inch MacBook, Chromebook, or a Nintendo Switch. The brand also has an even more powerful 100-watt dual USB-C, dual USB-A port Atom PD 4 charger in the works.
The 6W SolarCru charger is the smallest and lightest foldable solar panel charger on the market. It’ll fit in your pocket or mount to your pack & charge your phone in 3.75 hours, or your tablet in 7.5 but you can also link up to 3 panels together, tripling the wattage to 16W which will charge your phone in just 1 hour. Its super-sensitive solar cells continue charging even in the shade. It comes with a battery bank to also give you backup power to use after the sun sets. The SolarCru weighs just over a 1/2 pound and is also water, heat, & scratch resistant. A funded Kickstarter.
Mophie solved a problem that Apple created for itself when the headphone jack was eliminated & squeezed over into the Lightning port. With their new battery cases for iPhone X, Xs Max, Xs/X and XR, you can charge the phone & listen to music with wired headphones at the same time. These new juice packs provide Qi wireless charging and to charge the case itself, you can either plug it in with a USB-C input or place it on a Qi-based wireless pad.
Mophie just dropped a pair of portable, USB-C PD fast-charge battery bricks, the Powerstation PD delivers 6,700mAh of power and the larger Powerstation PD XL offers 10,050 mAh of battery capacity. They each feature a USB-C & USB-A port & LEDs that display remaining power & they’ll charge your phone 2.5 faster than a standard backup power supply.
If you’re looking to convert your new iPad Pro into the form of a laptop, Brydge has your back or rather your keyboard/cover. With the ability to adjust the screen to any angle you desire, these keyboard-covers are actually more adjustable than Apple’s own laptops. They offer bluetooth connection, backlit keys & come in colors that will match your device perfectly.
Nimble’s range of chargers, which includes portables and Qi charging stands feature fresh design and solid performance. But there’s more: Nimble is a digital-only brand committed to reducing their pollution footprint every way they can. They work with eco-minded suppliers & select materials with less environmental impact including bioplastics and organic hemp. They’ve also got a one-for-one tech recovery project, whereby each product you buy includes a pre-paid return envelope so you can send old/obsolete electronics directly to their e-waste recycling partner.
Backup power on the go is always essential and Unravel delivers without wires. It’s a wireless travel charging station that gives you three 10W Qi-charging pads. It’s got a patented hinged design that allows it to fold out for charging 3 devices at once and fold-up for compact portability. It’s compatible with any Qi device and also features a Type C PD input for Macbook users. A funded Kickstarter.
The Base Station from Nomad is a premium Qi charging stand for your Apple Watch & iPhone. It is sleek, modern and MFi-certified. The watch charger holds your watch upright in Nightstand Mode, so it can be read while charging and the phone charging surface is wrapped in soft, supple leather. The base itself is made of aluminum and rests on no-slip rubber feet.
The Ultimate from Omnicharge is a powerful 40.3K mAh portable power supply that boasts a massive 150W DC output, 120W AC output, and 60W USB-C output. The DC output offers adjustable wattage, there’s USB-C in & out, and 2 USB-A ports. It’s also TSA & FAA approved for travel, solar-ready, weather resistant, and recharges in 2.5 hours. A funded Indiegogo.
If you struggle to stay focused on your writing—with emails, notifications, and other distractions constantly pulling you off task, the Freewrite Traveler could be just the thing you need. It’s a simple, little lightweight laptop that doesn’t have any distracting apps, offers 4 week battery life, continual auto-save of everything you write, and document cloud-sync via wi-fi. Its e-ink display ensures brightness & contrast that work perfectly even in broad daylight. A funded Indiegogo.
Kindle just announced an upgrade to its distraction-free Paperwhite e-reader. The new model is lighter, has a sharper 330ppi resolution, supports audiobooks, and is waterproof. Perfect for poolside, the beach or bath. It also comes with 6 months of free Kindle Unlimited.
A phone optimized for gaming isn’t for everyone but then you’re not everyone. The new flagship Razer Phone 2 features a superfast Snapdragon 845 chip set & Adreno 630 visual chip & uses vapro cooling technology to dissipate heat. This premium Android-powered device offers 8GB of RAM, LTE gigabit antennas, and a 4000mAh battery—everything you need for extended Fortnite sessions anywhere you roam.
Microsoft now has 3 Surface products in its lineup, and all of them just got overhauled to be faster and more powerful. The 12.3” laptop/tablet hybrid Surface Pro 6 now has the latest 8th-gen Intel CPUs plus more memory & SSD storage. The Laptop 2 features similar upgrades with an 85% boost in speed. The Surface Studio 2 all-in-one got an improved display & 50% more graphics power.
The Sherpa 100AC is a compact, portable 94.72Wh power bank that delivers plenty of juice for your off-grid power needs. It offers Qi wireless charging, high-speed power delivery, and a variety of ports to power phones, tablets, DSLR cameras, and laptops—including power-hungry MacBooks via a pair of 60W each USB-C ports.
