Discover how to build a portable DIY solar charger for your smartphone using simple materials like copper foil tape, a micro-USB cable, and hot glue. This step-by-step tutorial guides you through each ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Exploring the great outdoors often means disconnecting from the hustle of daily life, but having a smartphone at the ready can be a lifesaver ...

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 ...

We’re big fans of solar chargers with multiple features like working as a power bank while doubling as a flashlight. Picture this: You’re driving to your campsite or hiking on an unfamiliar trail, ...

A portable solar panel charger is a must-have for any tech-loving adventurer. Whether it’s phones, cameras, or GPS trackers, hikers and nomads are increasingly finding themselves in need of power on ...

Summer is here, and with it comes glorious sunshine. As well as keeping your vitamin D levels topped up, the sun can be a free source of off-grid power for your gadgets. If the thought of your ...

Once a portable charger runs out of juice, you have to find an outlet to repower it. Solar power banks, however, help you avoid that problem — they can be repowered by the sun. Like solar chargers, ...