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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
10 hours ago

The World's Smallest 100W Charger Fits in Your Palm and Charges MacBooks at Full Speed - Yanko Design

The Supertiny is as small as your Airpods case, fitting in your palm or even your pocket. It comes in three global plug formats and packs a single USB-C port to supercharge your laptop.
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fromGSMArena.com
5 days ago

Redmi K90 Ultra certification reveals its wired charging capacity

The Redmi K90 Ultra has received 3C certification and supports 100W fast wired charging.
#travel
fromFast Company
1 day ago
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Pack lightly with these 3 inexpensive, multipurpose gadgets from Anker

Anker offers reliable, budget-friendly tech gadgets that serve multiple purposes, ideal for frugal travelers.
fromThe Verge
3 days ago
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Anker's small, five-port travel adapter is down to its best price yet

Anker's Nano Travel Adapter is a compact, versatile charging solution for international travel, currently available at a discounted price.
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fromFast Company
1 day ago

Pack lightly with these 3 inexpensive, multipurpose gadgets from Anker

Anker offers reliable, budget-friendly tech gadgets that serve multiple purposes, ideal for frugal travelers.
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fromThe Verge
3 days ago

Anker's small, five-port travel adapter is down to its best price yet

Anker's Nano Travel Adapter is a compact, versatile charging solution for international travel, currently available at a discounted price.
#wireless-charging
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Apple

This 3-in-1 multi-charger erases desktop cord clutter - and looks great while doing it

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Apple

This 3-in-1 multi-charger erases desktop cord clutter - and looks great while doing it

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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The best USB chargers in the US for phones, laptops, travel and more

USB chargers are essential for powering modern devices, but compatibility varies due to different charging speeds and protocols.
fromGSMArena.com
5 days ago

This case adds a Lightning port to the Apple iPhone 17 Pro

Ken Pillonel, a freelance hardware prototyping consultant, designed a case that adds a Lightning port to the iPhone 17 Pro, allowing users to charge with existing Lightning cables.
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fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

This USB-C accessory gave my iPhone and Android an unexpectedly useful superpower

A smartphone-powered insect bite healer uses heat to reduce swelling and is easy to use with a dedicated app.
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fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

Can Modular Phone Accessories Finally Evolve Beyond MagSafe?

Jolla is reviving modular phone concepts with new accessories and capabilities, aiming for a US launch despite past challenges in the modular phone market.
#power-bank
fromThe Verge
6 days ago
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Anker's power bank with built-in cables is one of my favorite gadgets, and it's cheaper than usual

fromKotaku
2 months ago
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Anker's 25,000mAh Power Bank Drops to Its First Record Low of the Year, Charge 4 Devices at Once - Kotaku

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fromThe Verge
6 days ago

Anker's power bank with built-in cables is one of my favorite gadgets, and it's cheaper than usual

Anker's Laptop Power Bank offers high capacity, multiple ports, built-in cables, and a display, making it a versatile charging solution.
fromKotaku
2 months ago
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Anker's 25,000mAh Power Bank Drops to Its First Record Low of the Year, Charge 4 Devices at Once - Kotaku

#usb-c
fromZDNET
1 week ago
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The best $5 I've spent this year is on these breakaway USB-C connectors that overdeliver

fromZDNET
2 months ago
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The $20 magnetic USB-C accessory I can't live without - and why you need one too

fromZDNET
2 months ago
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I recommend these USB-C connectors to anyone with a laptop - here's what they do

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fromZDNET
2 months ago

If your USB-C device isn't charging, here's the quick fix I always consider first

Some inexpensive USB-C devices omit the tiny circuitry for USB-C power negotiation and will not charge unless a USB-A power path or USB-A-to-USB-C cable is used.
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fromZDNET
2 months ago

The most useful thing in my tech bag costs just $7 - and it's a cable

Carry a compact high-quality USB-C keychain cable that supports 240W, 40Gbps data, and 8K video to avoid cable-related disruptions.
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fromZDNET
1 week ago

The best $5 I've spent this year is on these breakaway USB-C connectors that overdeliver

A broken USB-C port can be easily replaced with affordable parts and preventive measures like magnetic breakaway connectors.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
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The $20 magnetic USB-C accessory I can't live without - and why you need one too

fromZDNET
2 months ago
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I recommend these USB-C connectors to anyone with a laptop - here's what they do

fromZDNET
2 months ago
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If your USB-C device isn't charging, here's the quick fix I always consider first

#anker
fromZDNET
2 months ago
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Too many people are overlooking Anker's ingenious charging accessories lineup for 2026

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fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Anker's 160W Prime Charger can power three devices at once, and it's $50 off

Anker's 160W Prime Charger replaces multiple chargers, offering powerful charging capabilities and smart features at a discounted price.
fromZDNET
2 months ago
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Too many people are overlooking Anker's ingenious charging accessories lineup for 2026

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fromZDNET
3 weeks ago

This $5 USB-C accessory can save you hundreds in tech repair costs - here's how

USB-C magnetic breakaway connectors prevent port damage from sudden cable yanks caused by unexpected events like sudden braking.
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fromZDNET
1 month ago

Your iPhone's USB-C port is surprisingly versatile - 14 features beyond charging

iPhone USB-C ports transform iPhones into versatile hubs for power delivery, peripherals, displays, high-quality audio, fast file transfers, and network connectivity.
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fromGSMArena.com
1 month ago

Testing the Xiaomi UltraThin Magnetic Power Bank 5000 15W

Two 5,000mAh power banks differ significantly in physical dimensions, weight, and charging speed despite identical capacity ratings.
#usb-c-hub
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
3 weeks ago
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Carrying a USB-C Hub and SSD? ADAM elements Hub S Does Both - Yanko Design

ADAM elements' Hub S combines USB-C ports with built-in SSD storage in one slim device, eliminating the need for separate hub and external drive accessories.
fromKotaku
2 months ago
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Anker's 7-in-1 USB-C Hub Is Back at Its All-Time Low After Selling 10K+ Units on Amazon - Kotaku

Anker 7-in-1 USB-C Hub converts one USB-C port into a compact multi-port dock with HDMI 4K60, three data ports, dual card slots, and power delivery.
fromKotaku
2 months ago
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Anker's 7-in-1 USB-C Hub Is Back at Its All-Time Low After Selling 10K+ Units on Amazon - Kotaku

#magsafe-power-banks
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Apple

The thinnest MagSafe charger I've tested adds almost no weight to my iPhone

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Apple

The thinnest MagSafe charger I've tested adds almost no weight to my iPhone

fromZDNET
1 month ago

This USB-C accessory gave my iPhone and Android an unexpectedly useful superpower

As someone who spends a lot of time outdoors (and someone who got hit with Lyme disease), it's astonishing how often I forget to apply insect repellent. Just the other night, I spent the last half of a five-mile walk in a thick, annoying cloud of houseflies. Irritating, but at least they don't bite. Not like horseflies... Now those things know how to bite! I've watched them land on my sleeve and start gnawing through the fabric.
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fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

Satechi's new folding dock adds USB, audio, and video ports to the iPad

Satechi released a redesigned foldable iPad stand with USB-C hub that's more portable, works with multiple devices, and offers expanded connectivity including HDMI, card readers, and 100W power delivery for $79.99.
#magsafe
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Apple

This MagSafe pack is equal parts stylish and efficient - but I have one issue

fromZDNET
1 month ago
Apple

This MagSafe pack is equal parts stylish and efficient - but I have one issue

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fromZDNET
1 month ago

The best way to transfer to a new MacBook is faster (and cheaper) than you'd think

Use a Thunderbolt 4 or 5 cable to transfer large amounts of data between Macs; it is far faster than Wi‑Fi and affordable non‑Apple cables work well.
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fromGSMArena.com
1 month ago

Weekly poll results: most people still don't care about magnetic charging

Most users view magnetic wireless charging as a nice-to-have, preferring faster USB-C wired charging for larger batteries and daily use.
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fromGSMArena.com
2 months ago

Here's our first look at Samsung's upcoming 25W wireless charger

Samsung's Magnet Wireless Charger (EP-P2900BBEGWW) supports Qi2.2 and delivers up to 25W wireless charging with a 45W adapter and Qi2-ready magnetic cases.
fromGSMArena.com
1 month ago

Tecno shows off an ultra-slim modular phone with magnetic attachment and physical pins

Current smartphones lock you into a particular set of hardware features. To get new hardware, you have to replace the whole phone. This concept system lets you add and swap components on a day-by-day and even minute-by-minute basis depending on what you need.
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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

This $170 Retro Dock Solves the Mac Mini M4's Biggest Port + Connectivity Problem With Style - Yanko Design

Wokyis M5 converts Mac mini into a retro-styled hub with high-speed ports, UHS-II card readers, and an integrated tool-free M.2 NVMe enclosure while keeping port access.
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fromZDNET
1 month ago

I replaced my old car charger with this Qi2 device - for less than $20

ESR Qi2 15W MagSafe car mount charger delivers Qi2-certified 15W charging with strong magnetic hold, multiple mounts, and improved speed over older wireless car chargers.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

This Smart Charging Adapter Finally Flexes So Your Cables Don't Have To - Yanko Design

Charging phones and portable devices has become one of the most routine actions of modern life. From the moment we wake up to the time we go to sleep, our devices depend on reliable power. We charge at home, in offices, cafés, airports, hotels, libraries, and public transportation spaces. Despite how frequently charging occurs, the physical environments designed to support it often feel like an afterthought.
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fromZDNET
2 months ago

This 3-in-1 USB-C cable replaced every other cable in my travel bag - here's why

ChubbyCable Tri-Flex is a durable 3-in-1 charging cable offering dual USB-C ports and an Apple Watch puck for reliable multi-device travel charging.
#thunderbolt-5
fromZDNET
1 month ago
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Forget Apple's pricey Thunderbolt 5 cables - I found a quality one for $40

fromZDNET
1 month ago
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Forget Apple's pricey Thunderbolt 5 cables - I found a quality one for $40

fromZDNET
1 month ago

This $10 Anker USB-C charger is the best pocket-sized deal right now

Right now, one of the best cheap and practical Presidents' Day deals I've found is Anker's Nano USB-C wall charger for just $10. It's a 50% savings in the white color, and the lowest price I've seen this adapter sell for. Price comparison site CamelCamelCamel also points out that this limited-time deal is the lowest the charger has been recorded as selling for.
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fromZDNET
2 months ago

If your USB-C device isn't charging, I always consider this quick fix first

Some inexpensive USB-C devices omit the charging negotiation hardware, so they will not receive power from USB-C chargers unless a USB-A to USB-C cable is used.
fromZDNET
2 months ago

This swappable USB cable replaced all the random cords in my junk drawer

But there's more: Unlike the USB-C breakaway connectors I've had previously, this one comes with three connectors: USB-C, Lightning, and microUSB. That essentially covers everything you're likely to come across these days. Also: This 3-in-1 USB-C cable replaced every other cable in my travel bag - here's why On the other end of the cable, there's yet another cool feature: A connector that transforms from an 18W-capable USB-A connector into a 100W-compatible USB-C connector.
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fromZDNET
1 month ago

This tiny charger has every feature you need - and an adorable smart display

A tiny single-port 45W charger combines compact size, adjustable prongs, a smart color display, and adaptive three-stage charging to optimize speed and battery lifespan.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Anker's foldable 3-in-1 charging station has hit a new low price of $50

The charging station delivers up to 15W of power to compatible MagSafe iPhones while pulling double duty as an adjustable phone stand, making it easy to check notifications at a glance. For Apple Watch owners, it supports fast charging on newer models like the Apple Watch Series 11. In between, there's a Qi charging pad that outputs up to 5W for AirPods or other earbuds that support wireless charging.
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fromZDNET
2 months ago

What does a blue USB port mean? I learned the truth behind all the colors, and it's wild

USB port colors indicate port generation, expected data transfer speeds, and power-delivery behavior, so choosing the correct colored port optimizes device performance.
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fromZDNET
1 month ago

Should you still buy rechargeable batteries in 2026? These USB-C ones say yes

USB-C rechargeable lithium-ion AA, AAA, C, D, and 9V batteries replace disposable alkalines, offering USB charging, high capacity, and long cycle life.
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Getting 'slow charger' warnings? This gadget tells you which USB cables work as advertised

The USB cable tester is a small box measuring 2.9 x 2.5 x 0.5 inches and features an array of ports. There are USB-C and USB-A output ports and corresponding USB-C, Lightning, miniUSB, and microUSB 2.0 and microUSB 3.0 input ports to testing cables. This means the tester can accommodate any cable with the respective output and input port. The unit is powered by a single AAA battery, or alternatively you can use USB-C input.
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fromZDNET
2 months ago

What does a blue USB port mean? I learned the truth behind all the colors, and it's wild

USB port color coding indicates generation, expected data transfer speeds, and power-delivery capabilities; using the appropriate colored port optimizes device performance and charging.
fromZDNET
2 months ago

This snap-on iPhone charger finally let me toss my charging cables - and it's cheap

The Snap-n-Charge is small as power banks go, and only 3,200 mAh/16 Wh. This is good enough for a quick top-up of a smartphone or headphones. And a top-up is what you get -- the capacity is enough for about a 50% top-up for a smartphone or portable speaker, or about three or four recharges of earbuds or headphones. The power bank is housed in a polymer shell that shrugs off impacts and damage from being rattled around pockets and bags with things like keys.
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fromZDNET
2 months ago

This $17 power bank kept my iPhone going for days (and I can't lose this cable)

There are a few things that I look for in a decent portable power bank. First, it has to do what it says on the box. If the battery capacity and power outputs aren't to spec, I don't want it. On top of that, wireless charging is a nice touch, as is a built-in cable. This is exactly what the Cuktech 10,000mAh power bank offers.
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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

Aukey's 200W Cube Has Retractable Cables That Disappear Inside - Yanko Design

The Aukey MagFusion DeskHive 5X Pro is a 5-in-1 desktop charging station that tries to pull everything into one small cube. It combines four wired outputs, including two retractable USB-C cables, with a Qi2 25W magnetic wireless stand on top, all powered by a 200W GaN engine. The idea is that one object in arm's reach quietly replaces the pile of bricks and cables, sitting visibly on the desk instead of hiding behind the monitor.
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fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

This 6in1 wireless HDMI hub with 100W PD will practically replace every dongle in your bag - Yanko Design

The system pairs a plug-and-play wireless HDMI link with a genuinely useful hub, all in a single piece of kit. Plug the USB-C transmitter into your device and the HDMI receiver into any display. You get wireless 1080p 60Hz video in 0.02 seconds, plus immediate access to SD/TF cards, three high-speed USB ports, and 100W power delivery. No apps, no network dependency, no compromise. Just the screen and the tools you actually need, working together the way they should.
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fromGSMArena.com
2 months ago

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro battery and charging details emerge in latest certification

Nothing Phone (4a) Pro has a 5,080mAh battery with 50W charging, IP65 ingress protection, 1,400-cycle battery durability, and carries model number A069P.
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fromZDNET
1 month ago

This 11-in-1 docking station is the office productivity gadget I didn't know I needed

Baseus 11-in-1 docking station provides many ports, is plug-and-play across major OSes, compact, fast card-reading, and reliably expands connectivity for desktops and laptops.
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fromZDNET
2 months ago

This snap-on iPhone accessory makes charging cables and cords a thing of the past

A compact 3,200 mAh magnetic power bank enables cable-free quick top-ups, with durable housing and interchangeable Lightning, USB-C, and micro‑USB adapters.
fromZDNET
1 month ago

This SSD enclosure has become one of my most-used laptop accessories - here's why

With this setup, the Samsung SSD achieved read speeds of roughly 4,000 MB/s and write speeds of about 1,300 MB/s. Those are great numbers. Accessing files felt instantaneous. It took no time at all to open the movie I stored inside the drive. The read speed also shows that the enclosure isn't restricting the drive. It's making full use of the Thunderbolt connection. Writing large files is equally impressive, letting users save big files fast.
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fromZDNET
1 month ago

Finally, I found a MagSafe power bank that's fit for traveling (and fancy dinners)

Twelve South's Power Capsule is a slim, premium MagSafe-compatible power bank available in 5,000mAh or 10,000mAh with 15W Qi2 wireless charging.
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fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Anker's new charger with a screen would feel less gimmicky if it did more

Anker's 45W Nano adds a color display that identifies some Apple devices, but rotating prongs and compact 45W performance better justify the upgrade.
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fromThe Verge
1 month ago

One of the best laptop power banks available is cheaper than ever

Anker's 25,000mAh/90Wh Laptop Power Bank is discounted to $87.99 and provides multi-device charging with up to 165W output and carry-on compliant design.
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fromBGR
2 months ago

5 Of The Best MacBook USB Accessories For Work At Home And On The Go - BGR

Essential USB-C accessories expand MacBook connectivity, provide charging, and enable file organization for productive remote work.
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fromZDNET
2 months ago

A 60-second demo of this MagSafe accessory had me entranced - now it's going viral

Ohsnap's $150 Mcon is a magnetic Bluetooth controller that mounts iPhone/Android phones, adds ergonomic grips, kickstand, and an optional $70 docking station for TV mirroring.
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fromZDNET
2 months ago

I'd buy these useful Anker charging accessories as soon as they go on sale - including a 3-in-1

Anker introduced travel-focused, compact chargers and a modular docking station emphasizing foldable designs, removable hubs, faster charging, and cooler temperature management for phones and accessories.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 months ago

World's Slimmest AC Power Bank Can Run Appliances And Charge Your Laptop At Just 0.6 Inches Thick - Yanko Design

At 16mm thick, it's built around portability rather than maximum runtime. The semi-solid-state battery delivers approximately 40 minutes of continuous output at full 70W load, or several hours for lower-draw devices like LED lights or camera batteries. That's not camping-weekend capacity, it's designed for day trips, flights, and situations where outlets exist but aren't convenient. The unit stays flight-safe under 100Wh limits, recharges in 90 minutes, and includes both USB-C PD output and pass-through charging.
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