{Photograph}: Brenda Stolyar
The retractable legs are sturdy. With rubber grips on the underside, they do not slide throughout surfaces as you faucet or scroll on the show, staying put even after I’m typing texts or emails. You possibly can fold all three legs collectively and use them as a grip to take selfies or shoot video, and this additionally makes the entire thing extra travel-friendly.
Area Saving
Between my laptop computer, exterior monitor, keyboard, mouse, notebooks, iPad, and occasional mug, I at all times battle to discover a comfy spot for my telephone. However the compact MagPod stand makes it simple to separate it from all of the muddle and hold it at an excellent viewing angle. The identical goes for my nightstands, that are additionally pretty small and always occupied by my Kindle, bodily books, water bottle, and trinkets. The MagPod makes it simple to examine my notifications whereas studying or watching TV earlier than mattress, and it additionally retains me from always selecting up my telephone.
In between, I will place it on the counter close to the range whereas cooking dinner, on my espresso desk whereas sitting on the sofa, and within the toilet whereas doing my make-up. I exploit it to stream YouTube movies, nevertheless it’s nice for FaceTime calls, too. I used to depend on the Belkin Stand for this, however I want the MagPod’s slim base when transferring it from room to room.
It is inexpensive and a no brainer—everybody ought to have just a little MagPod stowed away of their house, sure, even folks with Android telephones; simply be certain that you’ve a MagSafe case. I would go forward and purchase a second one to maintain in my bag or in a separate room, so I haven’t got to always seize this one. Sure, I am formally that emotionally connected to this stand.