Ugreen’s new Uno chargers have cute emoji faces that change when you charge
by Antonio G. Di Benedetto from The Verge - All Posts on (#6QGTA)
Instead of a boring number or some dots of light to show battery level, you get a silly face. | Image: Ugreen Ugreen has a new collection of iPhone and USB accessories for IFA 2024 that really turn up the charm. The Uno line is a collection of GaN and Qi2 chargers, cables, a power bank, and a USB-C hub, each featuring a tiny screen solely for displaying robot-like emoji faces.
The most endearing ones by far are the $60 Uno Charger 100W four-port USB and the $70 15W Qi2 magnetic power bank that sticks to MagSafe phones - each looks like a helpful little bot friend you've appointed to live on your desk and help with your charging duties. They're also the most expressive, with their TFT screens that show up to half a dozen different faces to give some idea of the actual charge levels / rates of your device.
For example, the faces on the Qi2 power...