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There’s nothing more panic inducing than seeing that “low battery” notification pop up on your iPhone or Android screen. Sure, when you’re at home, you can simply plug your device in and wait for it to recharge, but what about when you’re snapping pics at a concert?

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This is where a quality portable charger can step in and give you a quick, seamless charge without having to hunt for the nearest outlet. Whether you have an upcoming festival or concert to attend, these handy devices are ideal for storing in your pocket, venue-approved bag or purse, as they’re compact and easy to put away.

There are a multitude of portable chargers and power banks on the market all claiming to be the best of the best, which is why we did the digging to discover which ones are worth your time and money. No matter what your budget is, take a look below to find portable chargers from brands such as Amazon, Best Buy and Walmart.

For more product recommendations, check out our roundup of tech deals on TVs, speakers and record players.

Amazon

Miady 2-Pack 10000mAh Dual USB Portable Charger, USB-C Fast Charging Power Bank, Backup Charger for iPhone 14, Galaxy S22, Pixel and etc
$19.99 $27.99 29% OFF

For just under $20, you can score not one but two portable chargers — one for your purse and one for the office. Each of Miady’s Dual Portable Chargers comes designed with two USB ports that support both iPhone and Android connectors. Plus, with just one plug-in, it can have your device fully charged in up to five hours.

Amazon

LOVELEDI Portable Charger Power Bank
$15.29 $21.99 30% OFF

Carrying your charger from home won’t suffice when you’re outdoors or can’t find an outlet that’s not in use. Loveledi has a portable charger bank that can juice up two devices at once. Featuring two USB-C and two micro USB input ports, you can have your smartphone or tablet recharged in up to four hours.

Best Buy

Anker PowerCore III Sense 20K Portable Battery Charger
$47.99 $67.99 29% off% OFF

The Anker PowerCore III is a splurge-worthy pick for its ability to charge up to three devices at a time thanks to its powerful 20000mAh battery. It’s also one of the sleekest models we found, boasting a fabric exterior and slim width that’s easy to carry around.

Walmart

Durecopow Solar Portable Charger
$16.55 $19.99 17% off% OFF

If you love the outdoors, then you need to add the Durecopow Solar Portable Charger to your cart ASAP. Not only will it give your smartphone some much needed battery life, but it comes equipped with a compass, flashlight and a solar panel — meaning you won’t have to rely on an outlet to recharge it. It’s also water-, dust- and shockproof.

Walmart

myCharge Xtra Portable Charger
$9.95

Add some color to your tech collection with myCharge’s Xtra Portable Charger in a calming sage green. Whether it’s your smartphone, tablet or laptop that requires some juicing up, this design has a 9,000mAh power bank ready to get you back online.

Amazon

Pxwaxpy Portable Charger Power Bank
$31.95

When it comes to battery power, Pxwaxpy’s Portable Charger Power Bank is packed with it. This model has a 30,800mAh power bank that claims to be able to charge your phone at least six times before needing to be recharged itself. It also has the ability to charge up to three devices at a time and has an LCD display screen that’ll let you know its battery level.

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A new era begins. Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S23, S23+ and S23 Ultra alongside a fleet of other new products during the Samsung Unlocked virtual event on Wednesday (Feb. 1).

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“The value of impactful technology is measured, not just by what it enables for people today, but also how it contributes to a better future,” said TM Roh, President and Head of Mobile eXperience Business at Samsung Electronics. “The entire Galaxy S23 series is the new standard-bearer of trustworthy premium smartphone experiences. We’re on a mission to redefine peak performance by bringing together powerful, lasting innovations and sustainability.”

For talking on the phone, listening to music, mobile gaming, streaming videos, capturing photos and more, the new and improved Galaxy S23 series was designed with enhanced capabilities to improve user experience. For example, S23 features Samsung’s most advanced camera to date with 8K video, newly designed CPU micro architecture that boosts processing abilities by approximately 30 percent, optimized GPU that’s around 40 percent faster than Samsung Galaxy S22, optimized NPU technology to balance performance and an AI algorithm designed to help users take stunning photos.

Offering Samsung’s most advances camera system, Galaxy S23 Ultra includes an S pen and is designed to meet any lighting conditions with improved Nightogprahy capabilities and a new 200MP Adaptive Pixel sensor to capture memories with exceptional precision. The Galaxy S23 series also boasts fast autofocus, Samsung’s first Super HDR selfie camera that snaps images in 60fps for noticeably improved, front-facing photos and video. Galaxy S23 phones are equipped with a long-lasting battery, various storage options (128GB, 256GB, 512GB and 1000GB) and multiple charging options (wired, wireless and fast charging).

Samsung’s Galaxy S23 series starts at $799.99 (pricing may vary depending on the phone, retailer and/or wireless provider). The all-new Galaxy S23 phones will be released on Feb. 17 and are available in a variety of colors including black, cream, lavender and green.

Samsung

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
$1,199.99 $1,379.99 13% off% OFF

Pre-order the Galaxy S23 Ultra, Galaxy S23+ and Galaxy S23 at Samsung.com, Best Buy, Amazon and other major electronics retailers. From now until Feb. 16, customers can save up to $780 with a pre-order of select Galaxy S23 phones at Best Buy, plus up a gift card of up to $100. Amazon is offering a free storage upgrade to 256GB and a $50 gift card when you pre-order Galaxy S23. You can also pre-order the Galaxy S23 series through carries such as Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint and AT&T.

Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra (from AT&T )
$from 5.56/month with eligible trade-in $1,199.99 100% off% OFF

Want to revamp your personal sound system? Pair the Galaxy S23 with the all-new Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro to utilize the 360 Audio Recording feature to enjoy a truly multi-dimensional soundscape.

Pre-order the Samsung S23 from Amazon below.

Amazon

SAMSUNG Galaxy S23 Cell Phone, Factory Unlocked Android Smartphone, 128GB Storage
$799.99

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No surprise, images of the Samsung Galaxy S23 have leaked.
Ahead of Samsung’s upcoming in-person Unpacked event on February 1, images of the Galaxy S23 are now on the web. The renders of Samsung’s next flagship smartphone came courtesy of WinFuture and reveals the smartphone’s new design and color options.

The photos are official and are not fan-made renders based on previous Galaxy smartphone models, according to WinFuture’s Roland Quandt.

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According to the images, the Galaxy S23 will ditch the raised camera notch found on the S22, and the phone’s triple camera system protrudes out of the device’s casing. The S23’s casing will keep the metal frame over glass combination Galaxy users have come to expect and will be available in four colors: black, white, green, and pinkish-lilac.
The exact specifications of the Galaxy S23 are still unknown. Still, according to rumors, Galaxy fans can look forward to a brighter OLED display, a higher resolution camera sensor, and better low-light performance.
The devices will be powered by Qualcomm’s latest flagship processor, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 2.
We won’t be posting the leaked images out of respect for Samsung, but if you’re eager to see what Samsung’s new Galaxy S23 looks like, you can head here. 
The Galaxy S23 comes after Samsung’s latest offerings in its foldable flagship options, the Galaxy Z Flip4 and Galaxy Z Fold4, the Galaxy Buds2, Galaxy Watch5, and Watch5 Pro.

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