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The best 8 gizmos to gift the person who has everything, according to a gadget expert

It would be cool to just plug a USB cable into a battery, wouldn’t it? Well, USB-C ports and battery charge circuitry are small enough, and battery chemistry is good enough to allow that.

I’ve been testing many USB rechargeable batteries, and the brand that’s consistently been a winner for me is Paleblue.

Also: Should you buy rechargeable batteries in 2025? These USB-C ones say yes.

The company offers a wide range of rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, AAA, AA, C, D, and 9V, as well as assorted bundles. These are superior to the older nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) rechargeable batteries, which need their own chargers.

Each kit has batteries, a 4-way charge cable, and a plastic box to hold the batteries.


Source: Robotics - zdnet.com

This $150 Samsung smartwatch deal at Walmart is almost too good to ignore for me

This Samsung smart monitor effectively replaced my OLED TV for a week – but there’s more to it