Six of the best pieces of smart luggage
These clever cases feature integrated batteries for device charging and anti-theft designs
1. Airwheel SE3 Mini Smart Riding Suitcase
You can ride at up to 8km/hr on this motor-powered suitcase. It fits as hand luggage and has a removable power bank (£489, amazon.co.uk). Airwheel also makes the SR5, a robotic suitcase that can follow you.
2. The Away Carry-On
This lightweight case has a durable polycarbonate shell, an interior compression system and a water-resistant laundry bag. It fits in most overhead lockers, has 360° wheels and a built-in USB.
3. The Carry-on Pro
With an expandable zipless design, this hard-shell case has an integrated battery to charge your devices and a silent set of 360° spinner wheels. Pre-order for shipping by 31 August.
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4. XD Design Bobby Anti-Theft Backpack
The XD Design Bobby Anti-Theft Backpack fits under a plane seat, and has a USB port with a power bank inside. It is cut-resistant and has hidden zips and pockets.
5. Kono Cabin Case
Weighing just 2.5kg, the Kono has an impressive 38-litre capacity, and a built-in USB charging port, telescopic handle, TSA locks and four 360° wheels.
6. Horizn H5
This vegan cabin bag has two USB charging ports and an integrated removable power bank. It comes in 13 colours, and has a compression pad to maximise capacity.
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