Power banks to charge your phone on the go

Thursday, June 25, 2020 - 13:40 in Psychology & Sociology

Stay connected. (Deniz Göçmen via Unsplash/)All of us have been there. You’re on a train or in an Uber and you’ve got an important phone call coming in. You’ve squandered the last of your battery binging on K-Pop TikToks. You go to plug your phone into the outlet and it doesn’t work, or it simply isn’t there. You can envision the perturbed emails in your inbox, imagine the emotional energy it’s going to take to reschedule the call, the number of Doodle polls it’s going to take to get everyone on the same page again. If only there were something you could do. Oh, wait! You’ve got a power bank in your laptop bag! But which kind is it? Has it held a charge? Will it give your phone enough life to last for the call? If you’d read this list ahead of time you would have been prepared. So...

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