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What happens when you overcharge a battery?
Overcharging is a damaging process that can happen to any rechargeable battery. But what really happens when it takes place? Let's have a look
Read MoreWhat to do if your power bank keeps disconnecting and turning off
Sometimes a power bank might automatically disconnect and stop charging. Find out why this might be happening and how to fix it.
Read MoreAre 20000mAh power banks allowed on flights?
Airline regulations can be confusing. Are 20000mAh power banks allowed on planes? Let's find out
Read MoreCan charging with a power bank damage your phone battery?
Power banks are the perfect accessories for mobile phones. But can they damage their batteries while charging?
Read MoreWhat is short circuit protection in power banks?
Short circuit protection is a basic safety feature in almost all power banks. Learn what it is and how it works.
Read MoreWhy are power banks not allowed in checked baggage?
You can take power banks on a plane but only in the carry-on but not in the checked baggage. How come? Let's explore the causes that lead to ot these rules.
Read MoreWhat is over-discharge protection in power banks?
Whenever you buy a new power bank, you may notice that it comes with a series of safety features that
Read MoreCan you charge a laptop with a power bank?
Overall it is very much possible to charge any laptop using a power bank. However, you’ll need to make sure
Read MoreIs your power bank charging slowly? Try this
Sometimes the charging speed of our power bank can get frustratingly slow. This reduced charging speed can have several causes
Read MoreWhat is overcharge protection in power banks?
Almost all power banks have overcharge protection. But what is it and how does it actually work?
Read MoreAre power banks bad for your phone? Can they damage the battery?
Under normal circumstances charging a phone with a power bank will not damage the battery. In fact, it should have
Read MoreIs it safe to use a phone while charging it with a power bank?
Generally speaking, it’s safe to use a phone while charging it with a power bank. However, and here comes the
Read MoreCan you charge a power bank with a phone charger?
Yes, it is possible to charge your power bank with your phone charger! In fact, most power banks come without
Read MoreHow long does it take to charge a power bank?
The charging time of a power bank depends on several factors: the power bank’s capacity, the charging technology, and the
Read MoreIs it safe to leave your power bank charging overnight?
What happens if you leave your power bank charging overnight? Can it get damaged, heat up, or even explode? Get advice and recommendations.
Read MoreLithium-ion vs Lithium-polymer power banks. Which is better?
Power banks come with different battery types, including Li-ion and LiPo. But which ones are better? In this post, we explore their differences, pros, and cons.
Read MoreHow to charge your phone using a car cigarette lighter
You can definitely charge your phone using a car cigarette lighter. But some approaches are safer than others. See which is the best one.
Read MoreHow many mAh do you need to charge your phone?
Unsure of how many mAh you need to charge your phone? In this post, we'll help you find out the right power bank capacity to charge your phone up to 2 times.
Read MoreCan a power bank charge and discharge simultaneously?
Find out if power banks can charge and discharge simultaneously. This is a feature that can be useful in some situations.
Read MoreCan Power Banks Explode?
In very rare situations power banks are known to explode. In this article, we detail the main causes and how to prevent explosions from happening.
Read MorePower Bank or Portable Charger? Which one is the correct term?
Are you confused by the actual meaning of the terms "power bank" and "portable charger"? We shed light on this subject and offer examples of correct usage.
Read MoreWhat is pass-through charging in power banks?
Pass-through charging is a key feature in power banks. It can be very handy in certain situations. In this article, we explained what it is and how it works.
Read MoreHow Long Does a Power Bank Keep its Charge?
Most people that purchase power banks rely on them on a daily basis. But sometimes it takes a long time
Read MoreGallium Nitride (GaN) Technology
Gallium Nitride (GaN) technology is an emerging trend, which brings a lot of high hopes for the future of the
Read MoreHow long does a portable charger last on average?
Ever wondered how much does a portable charger actually last? Months, years? It actually depends on several factors.
Read MoreWhat happens if you plug a portable charger into itself
Since a power bank holds energy and has both input and output ports, it doesn’/t take long for people to
Read MoreAnker’s PowerIQ Fast-Charging Technology
With the growing development of smartphones, tablets, and laptops, consumers are searching for quick and effective ways to charge their
Read MoreWhat is Qualcomm Quick Charge?
In this post, we break down Qualcomm Quick Charge technology, analyze its evolution, and study the benefits of using compatible chargers and power banks.
Read MoreHow do you know when your portable charger is fully charged?
Portable chargers or power banks have small LED light indicators that give information about the various states of the unit.
Read MoreIs your power bank blinking but not charging? Here’s what to do
Power banks can be real lifesavers, but sometimes they can give us headaches too. One of the most common problems
Read MoreWhy is there a difference between rated and real battery capacity?
It is undeniable that power banks have made our lives easier when it comes to extending the battery life of
Read MoreHow Long Do Cell Phone Batteries Last?
Battery life is influenced by many factors, so there is no straightforward answer to this question. However, on average, a
Read MoreDo the TSA and FAA allow portable chargers on planes?
As power banks become commonly used, many people do not know whether they are allowed to bring them on planes
Read MoreWhat is a power bank? Power banks explained
A power bank is a portable battery designed to recharge electronic gadgets when you don’t have access to a regular
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