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Ampace Andes 300 Portable Power Station Review: Compact, Lightweight Power Station for Camping, Road Trips, and Emergency Backup

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Ampace Andes 300 Portable Power Station Review: Compact, Lightweight Power Station for Camping, Road Trips, and Emergency Backup

Portable power stations have become an excellent tool for anyone on the go or during an emergency. With many options available, sometimes users just need something ultra-portable. There is not always the need to keep household appliances running, but devices might just need to be charged, especially while mobile. The Ampace Andes 300 portable power station checks all of these boxes.

Homiffi Is an All-in-One Bedside Fan, Heater, Alarm Clock, and Wireless Charger Promising Better Sleep

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Homiffi Is an All-in-One Bedside Fan, Heater, Alarm Clock, and Wireless Charger Promising Better Sleep

If you’ve ever struggled with temperature control at night, whether it’s too hot or too cold, and you’ve wished for a solution that could keep your sleep environment just right—Homiffi might be exactly what you need. It’s a compact, bedside device that does much more than heat or cool the air. With the ability to quickly warm up or cool down in just 3 seconds, it’s designed to make your nights more comfortable, so you can fall asleep faster and wake up refreshed.

Zens Quattro Charger Pro 4

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Declutter Your Home with the Zens Quattro Charger Pro 4, a 4-in-1 Wireless Charging Solution

If your home is like mine, multiple people need to charge their devices, and the resulting cables and chargers can be a bit much; that’s where the Zens Quattro Charger Pro 4 can help. It’s a sleek, all-in-one wireless charger that brings a new level of convenience to busy households. Designed to charge up to four devices simultaneously, this versatile charger aims to simplify life at home while keeping your space organized and cable-free. With its magnetic Qi2 charging capabilities, it can keep everyone’s devices charged and ready!

Nomad Passport Wallet Pen Edition

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Nomad Anniversary Sale Brings Huge Site-Wide Discounts

One of our favorite smartphone accessory sources, Nomad, will run its annual site-wide Anniversary Sale from July 15th at noon PST to midnight July 22nd. Almost everything on the site will be discounted, with offers ranging from 10% to 50% off. On top of that, the outlet section will feature even deeper discounts. If you’re looking for some of the best gear to power, protect, or accessorize with, you’ll want to check it out! Expect the deepest discounts of the year during the Nomad Anniversary Sale, with no codes needed! Here’s a sampling of what’s in store for you. Nomad…

Mophie Juice Pack for iPhone 15, Pro, or Pro Max

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Always Short on Power? You Can Win a Mophie Juice Pack for iPhone 15, Pro, or Pro Max!

I was recently in London where I was able to enjoy several long days of sightseeing after an event. I knew I’d be short on charging opportunities while Kev and I were out and about, but I didn’t want to have to carry an external battery pack everywhere. With the mophie juice pack on my iPhone 15 Pro Max, my phone stayed charged, and I didn’t have to carry anything extra because my phone case was also my extended battery pack! If you’ve ever wished for a way to stay charged on the go without having to carry anything extra,…

EcoFlow DELTA Pro 3 sitting in front of a kitchen island while a couple uses their appliances.

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Here’s a Fantastic Deal on the EcoFlow DELTA Pro 3 Portable Power Station, an Expandable System to Meet Your Power Needs

If you’re looking for an ultra-powerful portable power station that can be expanded to power your whole home, look no further than the EcoFlow DELTA Pro 3 Portable Power Station. EcoFlow products are designed to make home backup power easier and more convenient, and the DELTA Pro 3 lives up to that with the ability to run demanding appliances such as large, 3-ton central air conditioners without the fumes or loud noise experienced with conventional gas generators.

BLUETTI AC300+B300 in the portable trolley cart

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BLUETTI AC300+B300 Modular Power System Review: A Home Battery Backup Solution That Can Expands to Meet Your Needs

With unpredictable weather and electricity outages becoming commonplace, the BLUETTI AC300+B300 is a compelling 3,072Wh zero emissions and eco-friendly LiFePO4 home backup power solution with a modular design so you can start small and add to it as money allows. You can pair as many as two AC300 units and eight B300 expansion batteries for a total of 24,576 Watt Hwatt-hours (Wh); you can even tie the system into your home’s grid. How big and powerful your backup system ultimately becomes is up to you, but it all starts with the BLUETTI AC300+B300.

BougeRV ASPEN 30 Portable 12V Fridge Review: Dual Zones for Cooling and Freezing On-the-Go

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BougeRV ASPEN 30 Portable 12V Fridge Review: Dual Zones for Cooling and Freezing On-the-Go

As summer begins and camping and road trips commence, keeping food and drink cold on the go is essential. Instead of hauling and draining ice when it melts, you can use a portable electric refrigerator. BougeRV has three sizes of portable coolers that will keep the essentials cold, whether powered by offshore power, battery, or plugged into a vehicle; we’re going to look at the BougeRV ASPEN 30 specifically.

BougeRV JuiceGo Review: A 240Wh Portable Power Station That Nails Packable Size & Weight

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BougeRV JuiceGo Review: A 240Wh Portable Power Station That Nails Packable Size & Weight

We’ve reviewed many portable power stations at Gear Diary, and they usually fall into two basic sizes: small and easily portable to use with mobile devices while you’re out and about or much larger and heavier but suitable for off-grid use while camping or at home when power outages strike. The BougeRV JuiceGo 240Wh Portable Power Station I’ve been sent to test is an in-between-sized option that might hit the sweet spot for many campers who don’t want to lug a larger power source. Let’s take a look!

Front view of the Nomad Titanium Band.

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Cross-Promotional Spring Sale: Limited Time Deals from Nomad, Nanoleaf, Camp Chef, BYLT Basics, and Toad&Co

Nomad is a long-time Gear Diary favorite, and we’ve just got word that they’ve teamed up with four other sites to offer a cross-promotional sale with great incentives when you shop at Nomad, Nanoleaf, Camp Chef, BYLT Basics, and Toad&Co. Read on to find out why this is a great time to see if any of your gear needs updating—the price is right, but the sale will be over on Sunday!

EcoFlow DELTA 2 Portable Power Station

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EcoFlow Valentine’s Day Sale Will Power You at Home and Away!

The gift of power is a great way to tell your special someone you love them on Valentine’s Day. EcoFlow has become an industry-standard in the portable power market, and they continue to innovate and improve their products. Just in time for Valentine’s, they are having a huge flash sale, with savings of up to $2,399!

Nomad 35W Slim Power Adapter, 70W Car Charger, Mount, and Charger Mount — Conveniently Power Your Devices At Home, While Traveling, and On-the-Road!

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Nomad 35W Slim Power Adapter, 70W Car Charger, Mount, and Charger Mount — Conveniently Power Your Devices At Home, While Traveling, and On-the-Road!

We know that Nomad makes some of the best cases for your iPhone, and Nomad’s Apple Watch straps are as elegant as they are functional. Of course, Nomad’s wireless charging systems are some of the best available. Recently, they’ve introduced a host of new mobile accessories worth checking out, including the Nomad 35W Slim Power Adapter, 70W Car Charger, Mount, and Charger Mount. Let’s take a look.

Anker 3-in-1 Cube with MagSafe Review: It's the Perfect iPhone Accessory

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Anker 3-in-1 Cube with MagSafe Review: It’s the Perfect iPhone Accessory

Anker has been a trusted name in mobile accessories for a long time, and it’s well deserved. Their budget-friendly charging accessories have been a staple in my travel bag, and the Anker 3-in-1 Cube with MagSafe adds to the convenience. Wirelessly charging iPhones, Apple Watches, and Airpods in a compact, travel-ready size, the Cube is worth the hype.

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Gear Diary’s Best of CES 2024 Awards

CES 2024 has wrapped, and this year, there was a plethora of exciting and innovative new products to discover and explore. After sorting through (what felt like) thousands of press announcements and making our way through a dizzying amount of CES events, venues, and demos, these are the products we found to be the most innovative and intriguing. Without further ado and in no particular order, here are our top 16 Best of CES 2024 choices. Let’s delve into the exciting array of advancements that emerged from this year’s CES!

Mophie Brings Portable Power to Your Daily Arsenal

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Mophie Brings Portable Power to Your Daily Arsenal

Once, at a CES several years ago, a member of the Gear Diary team had something unthinkable happen — she ran out of battery on her phone. Yes, we obviously had access to wall chargers, but running out of juice on the go was still a major issue. No one understands the importance of not losing power like our friends at mophie, and they’ve got some new power solutions to ensure it doesn’t happen to you! First, mophie is bringing back its iconic juice pack for the iPhone 15, 15 Pro, and 15 Pro Max. It’ll retail for $99.95 and…