JOYROOM PODIX PR70 power bank launches on Kickstarter

High-capacity power banks may not be the most glamorous photography accessories, but they’re becoming increasingly essential for anyone working away from mains power. Whether you’re charging mirrorless cameras, drones, LED lights, laptops or smartphones, a high-output battery pack can quickly become one of the most valuable pieces of kit in your bag. JOYROOM is aiming squarely at that audience with the new PODIX PR70, a 240W power bank that launches on Kickstarter on 14 July. Designed for creators, travellers, remote workers and heavy device users, it combines high-power USB-C charging with dual TFT displays that provide real-time charging information. The headline figure is its 240W combined output. That’s enough power to fast-charge many modern USB-C laptops while simultaneously topping up cameras, phones or other accessories, making the PR70 considerably more versatile than the average portable battery. JOYROOM also says the unit supports up to five devices at once, with two...