Recommended gear Things I've recommended on the FIRE University podcast, with listener discount codes. Click a photo for a larger view and product details. Links go to the brands' Taiwan stores; prices and discounts are in NT dollars.
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PLAUD Note Pro AI note-taking recorder Your own AI secretary
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MONITORMATE MS-Z magnetic 3-in-1 charging stand The travel essential for Apple users — the smallest and lightest, with fast charging
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MONITORMATE MP-31 / MP-21 GaN smart fast chargers Small size, big power | 140W / 70W fast charging
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PLAUD Note Pro AI note-taking recorder Your own AI secretary. Record, and it automatically turns the audio into a transcript and a summary — great for meetings and classes.
Transcription Automatic transcripts Summaries Generates summaries, with many templates to choose from Visuals Creates mind maps and infographics Ask AI Ask questions about your recording directly (Ask Plaud) Export Many formats: share a link, copy or export files Desktop app Record online meetings from your computer Enter the code at checkout for 5% off FIRE95 Click to copy
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MONITORMATE MS-Z magnetic 3-in-1 charging stand Charge your iPhone, AirPods and Apple Watch at the same time. Folded, it's only a little bigger and thicker than AirPods Pro — perfect for business trips.
Size 64 × 66 × 24.3 mm folded Weight 162 g Certification Qi2 / MFW Output Top Qi2 wireless pad up to 15W, lower wireless pad up to 5W, watch charger up to 5W Colors Gray, silver Video (in Mandarin)
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MONITORMATE MP-31 / MP-21 GaN smart fast chargers Compact, powerful GaN fast chargers. A single MP-31 can charge a high-power laptop like a MacBook Pro; the light MP-21 is ideal for everyday iPhone and tablet charging.
MP-31 (flagship) Up to 140W | 3 × USB-C, 1 × USB-A | PD 3.2 AVS | 200 g | 60.2 × 61.5 × 34 mm | includes a 240W braided cable MP-21 (compact) Up to 70W | 2 × USB-C, 1 × USB-A | PPS | 132 g | 52 × 52 × 34 mm | charger only Temperature control Three-stage smart temperature control monitors the chip every second and cuts power above the safe limit Warranty BSMI certified, NT$20 million product liability insurance, 18-month manufacturer warranty Enter the code for NT$120 off FIRE120 Click to copy
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