But if there was a fabric that could sit in our emergency bag and power up a flashlight or a walkie talkie, it would be irresponsible not to have that.

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It's just what the name says: a backpack-like bag that provides power to charge all of your gadgets while you're on the go.

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That way I can pull it out of my bag, press the power button and it jumps back to life.

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