Batteries and Chargers

ESR Qi2 3-in-1 Apple MagSafe charging station review

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REVIEW – If you’re an Apple fan and have the trifecta of Apple gear – iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods, then check out this review of the ESR Qi2 3-in-1 Apple MagSafe charging station, which chargers them all at the same time and has a little bonus surprise. Let’s check it out. What is it?

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LISEN 4 in 1 Car Charger review – It’s a charger, not a soup can

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REVIEW – The LISEN 4 in 1 Car Charger is a cable-equipped charger with retractable cables for your Android and Apple devices, plus it has two standard plugs for using your own cables for charging additional devices. I’m an Android guy so what do I do with a Lightning cable? Oh yeah, my wife’s iPad!

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Pitaka MagEZ Car Mount Pro 2 for Tesla review – A great charger with mount troubles

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REVIEW – As our phones become more and more integrated into how we operate our vehicles it becomes increasingly important to have them securely mounted to the dash within sight and out of hand. Finding the right solution for your particular car can be tricky, but Pitaka has a new entry to help. With both

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ESR Qi2 Halolock MagSafe wireless car charger review – fast charging, solid mounting options

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REVIEW – Having a phone mounted in the car is a must for many people. If you commute a lot or travel for work, keeping a phone mounted nearby is a must. Keeping the phone charged is necessary as well, so it can get you where you’re going without dying or being low on battery

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Get charged up: 30% off GoldenMate LiFePO4 batteries for your off-grid adventures

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NEWS – LiFePO4 lithium batteries stand out for their exceptional performance, longevity, and safety advantages over traditional lead-acid batteries. Their high energy density makes them a reliable power source for off-grid setups, and their deep cycling capabilities allow for repeated charges and discharges without significant capacity loss. . Right now you can save 30% off

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Sharge Shargeek 170 Power Bank review – Pricey, but a lot of great features

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REVIEW – I am getting ready to go on the longest vacation trip of my life in a few months.  We will be gone for 13 days on a seven-day Alaskan cruise and a three-day land trip to Denali National Park.  I know that electrical outlets and charging places will be hard to come by,

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ESR Classic Hybrid MagSafe Case for iPhone 15 Pro and Power Bank Wallet review

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REVIEW – Phones cost enough that a case is all but required to protect your investment. That doesn’t mean you can’t still show off your phone or your personal style. ESR’s Classic Hybrid MagSafe Case offers lots of protection in a clear package and for my review they also sent along their Power Bank Wallet

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Goldenmate Orion 1000 LiFePO4 battery review – Keep tabs on your power use, right from the battery!

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REVIEW – During the pandemic, my wife and I built a camper into a box trailer.  A big part of that build was an entire 12V power system, including solar panels, a solar charge controller, a DC-AC inverter, and a battery.  The battery is the key to this system because nothing works without it.  When

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Dakota Lithium PS2400 power station review – Power to go

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REVIEW – This winter, we had two unexplained power outages two days in a row, each lasting about half a day. It wasn’t raining, windy, or any of the usual things. With the Dakota Lithium PS2400 portable power station I now have enough juice to operate all my gadgetery and much more in a handsome

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myCharge MAG-LOCK MagSafe Powerbank review – Power on the go

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REVIEW – When stepping away from the house, carrying a portable power bank can help ease the anxiety of running out of power for many of our devices. Is the myCharge MAG-LOCK MagSafe Powerbank capable enough to bring us peace of mind when we do? Read on to find out. What is it? The myCharge

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POWERΛDD PRO Laptop Power Bank review – Power from its bank without robbing yours

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REVIEW – The POWERΛDD PRO Laptop Power Bank was a reliable performer. Spoiler. But you won’t waste your time reading on to see what it can do and how it might be a useful tool to prevent dreaded dead devices. What is it? The POWERΛDD PRO Laptop Power Bank is a rechargeable, 100W, 20000mAh lithium

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Baseus Charger reviews – One for the wall, one for the pocket

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REVIEW – You’re about to enter the sexy, exciting world of… Wall plug chargers ! I can’t do it. I’m not a hype-er. Chargers should just work. But isn’t that what we need them for? The best ones give us reliable, steady power when a device needs to be powered up. Baseus sent their PowerMega

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Save 20% on a Bento Stack Charge 8000 and bring organization and power to your Apple devices

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DEAL NEWS – Keep all of your Apple products organized and in one space with the Bento Stack Charge for $79.99 (reg. $99) through January 14. Not long ago, having just one mobile device seemed sufficient for most. Over the years, however, the tech paradigm has changed significantly. Apple Watches, iPads, AirPods, and the like

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Take a Stand with Nomad’s newest 3-in-1 charger

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NEWS – The Stand One Max is the newest 3-in-1 charging device from Nomad. It is an elevated version of their popular Base One Max, which Julie Strietelmeier reviewed. The upright design features solid metal and glass for an elegant look. But this device is more than just pretty. It offers a lot of functionality.

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LULULOOK fast charging 10000mAh iPhone power bank review – MagSafe and all the cables

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REVIEW – Will we ever be free from having to have spare batteries for our portable devices? I can’t see such a future, but some power banks fit into your life very easily and make things easier. Such is the Lululook magnetic power bank 10000 mAh that I was sent recently. Let me give you

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Power at the speed of Nexode: Ugreen’s cutting-edge chargers unveiled

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SPONSORED NEWS – Ugreen, a respected brand in consumer electronics and charging solutions, has unveiled its highly anticipated Nexode Pro Series lineup of fast charging products that promises to redefine the charging experience. Consisting of four advanced chargers, each boasting exceptional features and performance, this series incorporates the latest Airpyra™ Technology, representing a new era

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NESTOUT Outdoor Gear review – portable, bright, powerful

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REVIEW – Portable batteries are all the rage. You can get them in a variety of sizes, shapes, and capacities from a never-ending list of vendors. What does it take to stand out in this crowded field of chargers and charging accessories? ELECOM has a solution in their NESTOUT series of outdoor gear, specifically their

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