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Guide explains matching power bank capacity to laptop battery needs

A technical explainer breaks down how to calculate the actual energy stored in a power bank by converting its milliamp-hour (mAh) rating into watt-hours (Wh) using battery voltage, typically 3.7V for lithium-ion cells. It notes that a 10,000 mAh bank stores about 37Wh, while modern MacBook batteries range from roughly 37Wh to 100Wh, meaning smaller power banks may not fully recharge larger laptop batteries.

Anker Prime 14-in-1 Docking Station drops to $169.99, matching its lowest price

Amazon has cut the price of Anker's Prime Docking Station to $169.99, a $100 reduction from its $269.99 list price and a match of its previous lowest sale price. The 14-in-1 device merges a laptop dock with a charging hub, supporting dual monitors and up to 160W of combined power output.