Extra batteries and portable power banks are great for keeping your electronic devices charged and operating when you’re off the grid, but they won’t last forever. Portable solar chargers don’t have ...

The Bluetti Charger 2 is the company's latest charger for van life, RVs and digital nomads. I took a look at CES 2026.

Aligned with our interest in emergency kits, we’ve been looking into what items should go inside of them, according to agencies like the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Among first aid kits and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Imagine having the power of the sun in the palm of your hand. In this age of tech moving toward sustainable energy, that's increasingly ...

— -- Our mobile gadgets have become such a societal requirement that we are rarely without them — and therefore often find them low on power. Between social networking, conference calls, and even ...

They sound convenient and responsible on paper, but not every solar cell phone charger will live up to the hype. Jessica Dolcourt VP, Content Operations and Commerce, CNET Group and CNET Labs Jessica ...

Solar chargers are convenient for camping and hiking, but you can use them to charge your gadgets for free at home, too. Solar chargers have come a long way in the last few years. Once little more ...

Solar phone chargers are portable power banks with USB-A or USB-C outlets that can be used to charge your phone or other devices on the go with solar energy. These machines are popular with outdoor ...

When you’re backpacking, you need to carry only the necessities — but since you’ll be trekking out into nature, far from all of the comforts of home, you need to make sure you’re carrying items that ...

Let’s face it, our phones are often teetering on the edge of shutting down, typically due to a drained battery. This is particularly frustrating on a hike, camping trip, or other excursions where you ...