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.
With its built-in power bank, distance alarm, global GPS tracking, worldwide WiFi hotspot, & on-board anti-theft camera, the Volterman really is the world’s most powerful smart wallet. It’s also lightweight & thin, making it perfect for travel. No more international roaming charges. Thanks! Also, it works wirelessly or with a cable, your call. If you leave your wallet somewhere, it calls to notify you. Thanks, again! A ridiculously over-funded Indiegogo.
The pocket-size River Rapid is the smallest and fastest lightweight 5000mAh portable charger on the market—at just 3.6 ounces & with one USB-C 18W power delivery port and one 18W USB Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 port, it is definitely the smallest power bank that can power a MacBook Pro—extending work time for up to 50 minutes when powering up off a wall socket it not an option. The USB port charges phones, GoPros, and other small devices at up to 2X the normal speed & the River Rapid also happens to be solar rechargeable.
Made for use with iPhone X, iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, Samsung, and other Qi-enabled devices, the Charge Stream Vent Mount from Mophie gives you convenient 10W in-car Qi charging and a safer, hands-free mount that allows you to glance at your navigation while keeping your head up & your eyes on the road. It features a non-slip coating and mounts to vents of all shapes & sizes.
The Memory Mic brings high-quality Sennheiser microphone technology to a super-portable, Bluetooth connective package—one that will add a serious upgrade to the videos you shoot on your smartphone. It can record up to 4-hours of audio at a time & sync automatically with your mobile videos. And no matter how far (within reason) this omni-directional mic is from your phone, Bluetooth ensures a clean connection with no fear of drop-outs.
With a super-sized screen and massive storage, Samsung’s new flagship Galaxy 9 Note is taking direct aim at iPhone X. Some specs: 6.4-inch screen, up to 512GB of internal storage, which is twice what iPhone X offers, and it comes with the S Pen stylus for manual notes and sketching on screen. Wireless charging, all-day battery life, and a dual camera set-up with advanced scene & subject detection.
Mophie just launched a new range of portable, Apple-specific powerstation chargers that allow you use your MFI Lightning cable to charge your mobile devices, as well as re-charge the powerstation itself. The powerstation, powerstation XXL, powerstation plus, and powerstation plus XL all feature Priority+ Charging, LED power indicators, and lithium-polymer batteries. Depending on the size & model powerstation you choose, as well as the device you’re charging, they can add from 20 to 70 additional hours of charge, including Qi-enabled wireless charging.
LynQ is a long distance location tracking device designed to be super simple. It delivers real-time distance & direction, globally under open sky without a phone, map, wi-fi network or monthly fees. It makes finding your friends, kids in a crowd, and members of your group easier than ever with a real-time display that shows the distance & direction of every group member at all times. A funded Indiegogo.
