All posts in “Portable”

This Graphene Power Bank Charges Everything At Once

Boasting 260W of output and enough juice to power-up 6 devices at once, the Bold powerbank uses lithium polymer (LiPo) graphene composite batteries for incredible efficiency & battery life. It offers 15W wireless charging, 5W wireless watch charging, 2X USB-C ports & 2X USB-A ports. The bank’s exterior is made of lightweight aero aluminum. A funded Kickstarter.

Optimize Your iPhone for Image-Making with Fjorden

Fjorden is a tool that makes the most of your iPhone’s camera. It’s a comfy camera grip that not only feels right, it offers DSLR-like controls so you never miss the shot. Unlike the phone’s internal controls, Fjorden responds like a real camera. It features a 2-stage shutter button, custom control dial, multi-function button, and a zoom lever. All together, they give you unrivaled creative control. A funded Kickstarter.

Nokia Revives Classic 2720 Flip Phone

An updated and slightly upgraded remake of Nokia’s iconic 2720 Flip from 2009. Bringing the classic flip phone back for Verizon, they’ve given it 4G connectivity as well as WhatsApp and Facebook app. It also functions as a wi-fi hot spot & features two screens – the external screen shows who’s calling. Big tactile buttons make for easy messaging and dialing & the battery life is truly legendary, offering up to 28 days on standby.

Fully Juiced: Storm 2’s 100W Fast-Charge Power Bank

The Storm 2 power bank is a compact, portable fast-charging power bank designed to reliably power up all your devices fast & travel light. To do that, it boasts 100W PD In/Out fast-charging, 27600mAh/99.36Wh of power for airline safe travel, pass through charging, and all the ports you need: 2X USB-C, 1X USB-A, & 1X DC output. Recharges in 1.5 hours.

OmniCase is a Slim, Travel-Ready Docking Station

The OmniCase is a compact docking station that’s got all the ports you need plus all the connectors, stashed in a slim, pocketable form factor. 7 ports include 2X USB-A 3.0, 1x 100W USB-C PD charging, a 4K HDMI OUT, SD/TF card readers, & RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet. A magnetic cover reveals tailored slots for storage of small-sized SIM card, Type-C cable, card ejector tool, and adapters. A funded Kickstarter.

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Debuts First Foldable Glass Screen

Samsung’s Android-powered Galaxy Z Flip phone is the first to feature a foldable screen made of glass. Bendable, “Ultra Thin Glass.” The 6.7-inch OLED display spans the phones hinge area, which has been greatly improved since the dismal performance of the original Galaxy Fold. Samsung says the new phone will deliver flawless function through opening & closing 200,000 times.

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GoFindMe Keeps You Connected When You Venture Off the Grid

The GoFindMe GPS tracker enables effortless, no-hassle off-grid communication., allowing groups of people to keep in contact in wild places where there’s no signal. The handheld device requires no cellular or wi-fi network, no SIM Card & no subscription but instead uses built-in GPS tracking and long-range radio technology to keep you connected with Real-Time tracking, 1-button SOS, off-grid messaging, trace record, offline maps, and mesh network capability. The battery lasts for 72 hours.

Mophie’s Powerstation Go will Even Jumpstart Your Car

Whether you need to juice up your Nintendo Switch or jumpstart the family car, Mophie’s Powerstation Go has the power. It will charge mobile devices, offers wireless charging, and features two USB-A ports, an LED floodlight, and spark-proof jumper cables. This is peace of mind that fits in your glove box.

Samsung’s T7 Touch Offers External Storage with Fingerprint Security

Samsung’s new T7 Touch is a powerful, portable SSD that boasts AES 256-bit encryption using either a password or the built-in fingerprint reader. In addition to serious security, these tiny drives feature USB 3.2 Gen 2 for max transfer speeds of up to 10Gbps. They are available now in 500GB, 1TB and 2TB configurations.

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The Aura Strap for Apple Watch Delivers Even More Data

The Aura Strap is purpose-built to add even more monitoring power to your Apple Watch. The strap features 2 additional sensors—both just as waterproof as the watch itself—that track & deliver bioimpedance analysis. The Aura app syncs with your watch via ultrasound to provide at-a-glance data on your your fat & muscle volume as well as hydration level.

Satechi Made the USB-C Apple Watch Dock You’ve Been Waiting For

Here’s an easy one: Satechi’s USB-C Magnetic Charging Dock plugs right into your iPad or MacBook to charge your Apple Watch. Works with any and all watch models. The dock can also be plugged in anywhere else: your car, a powerbank, or an AC outlet. Smart and simple. Werd to that.

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The Morph Portable Fast Charger Delivers Doubles The Power

Morph is a super fast way to power all your devices. It’s a smart power bank with swappable modular batteries that instantly double its life to 40,800 mAh. There are 3 USB-C PD inputs, 100W & 60W AC power support and it recharges in 1.5 hours. It also has dual QC 3.0 USB-A ports, & offers Qi Wireless Charging. TSA & FAA-approved for travel. A funded Indiegogo.

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ThermoCharge: No Dead Phone or Frozen Fingers

Power up your phone on the fly and keep your hands cozy, all with one pocket-sized device. The ThermoCharge is a 4400 mAh Lithium-battery power supply for your USB devices & it also doubles as a handwarmer that heats up to 113º. It runs for 6 hours of simultaneous warming & charging.

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Motorola is Reviving the RAZR Flip-Phone

The iconic Motorola RAZR flip-phone is back. Ubiquitous in the early years of the century, the brand is rebooting the old design as a new 6.2-inch smartphone with that classic foldable display. As the only foldable phone on the market, the new RAZR is a standout; it runs on Android’s 9 Pie operating system and when folded shut, is about half the size of an iPhone 11 Pro Max.

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Thanks To Analogue Pocket, Game Boy is Back

Faithful to the design of the original 1989 Nintendo Game Boy, the Analogue Pocket gives users the ability to play the entire library of more than 2780 games. It features an HD display, stereo speakers, and USB-C recharge. Analogue is also offering cartridge adapters for Sega Game Gear, SNK Neo Geo Pocket Colour and Atari Lynx games.

Microsoft Doubles Down with Surface Neo & Surface Duo

Microsoft just introduced a pair of interesting new dual-screen devices. The Surface Neo is a dual-screen tablet that can function like a laptop or be used as a foldable two-screen tablet. The other is called Surface Duo, a smaller, more phone-like foldable that runs on a version of Android that Microsoft developed with Google’s help. Available Holiday 2020.

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LaCie’s Rugged Series SSDs are Faster & Tougher than Ever

Video & field photography pros love LaCie’s rugged portable SSDs. With the introduction of 3 new designs, they’ve got even more to love. LaCie says the brands Rugged SSD, Rugged SSD Pro, and Rugged BOSS SSD models are all “designed to help Media & Entertainment professionals manage the huge volumes of data their workflows create.” All three boast IP67 waterproof rating, 3-meter drop tolerance, and 2-ton crush resistance. Transfer speeds range from 950mb/sec-2500mb/sec with Thunderbolt 3 connection. The BOSS SSD model also features a built-in LCD screen & SD card slot.

Treat Your Smartphone Addiction with the Low-Tech Light Phone II

More than 2 years after its debut, the decidedly low-tech Light Phone returns with a redesign and a few—though not too many—new features. In addition to making calls, the slim 4-inch phone now offers texting, bluetooth capability and an alarm. The screen is a bright, 2.8-inch e-ink display & its battery delivers 2 hours of talk time and 13 days in standby mode. Works with all major networks except Sprint.

Satechi Made a USB-C Fast Charger for Your Car

Charging your laptop in the car is a great option to have. With Satechi’s 72W Type-C PD Car Charger, you can do it. This compact little charger delivers up to 60W from its USB-C port to fast charge not just laptops but tablets and smartphones as well. There’s also an extra USB-A port to simultaneously power another device up to 12W.