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I Finally Replaced My Charging Cable and My Nightstand Looks So Clean

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That tangle of cables behind your nightstand was driving you nuts. The frayed Lightning cord, the plug that only works at one angle, the phone sliding off the bed at 2am. If you're ready to just drop your phone on a pad and walk away, this is everyth...
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Wireless Charging Pads That Actually Work Fast

I went through four cheap pads that charged slower than a nap before finding ones that actually keep up. These get my phone from 20% to full before my alarm goes off.

 
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Grab this if you have a Samsung and want something that just works out of the box. My Galaxy went from dying at midnight to fully charged by 5am without me touching a cable once.
Customer reviews for SAMSUNG 15W Wireless Charger
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Use this if you want something dead simple and under fifteen bucks. I keep one at my desk and one on my nightstand. Never think about charging anymore.
Anker 318 Wireless Charger Pad, 10W Fast Charging
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Switched to this after my old pad kept overheating. Runs cool all night and charges fast enough that I can set my phone down after scrolling at midnight and wake up at 100%.
Belkin BoostCharge Wireless 15W Charging Pad with 20W Wall Charger (Black)
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Perfect for anyone on a budget who just wants to stop buying cables every three months. My last cable cost me $12 and lasted six weeks. This pad has lasted over a year.
Yootech 10W Max Wireless Charging Stand
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Try this one if you keep your nightstand minimal. It's flat, quiet, no blinking lights at 3am. My partner stopped complaining about the LED glow immediately.
mophie Wireless Charging Power & Cables for Cell Phones
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Pair this with a Pixel and it doubles as a smart display while charging. Waking up to my morning routine on screen instead of fumbling for my phone changed my whole morning.
Pixel Stand (2nd gen) has stopped working
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Snag this if you want reliable without paying for a brand name. Threw it on my nightstand eight months ago and literally forgot it was there because it just works.
Insignia Wireless Charging Pad for Qi-Compatible Devices
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Keep this one at the office. It's small enough to toss in a bag when traveling and charges through my thin case without me stripping it off every time.
Customer reviews for TOZO 2025 Upgraded Wireless

Wireless Charging Stands for Watching Videos in Bed

Flat pads are great, but sometimes you want to see your screen while it charges. I started using stands so I can watch YouTube in bed without holding my phone like a caveman.

 
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Use this if you like falling asleep to videos. The angle is perfect for watching from your pillow. I stopped propping my phone against water bottles on my nightstand.
Anker Wireless Charging Station
 
Selena Blair profile picture
This one flips between a stand and a pad, which sounds gimmicky but I actually use both modes. Stand for watching, flat for sleeping. Simple.
Customer reviews for Samsung Wireless Charger Trio, Black
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Grab this for your desk if you're in video calls all day. Keeps your phone visible and charged so you never miss a notification while your laptop's open.
BoostCharge Wireless Charging Stand 15W
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Try this if you also have earbuds to charge. One side holds the phone upright, the other charges my AirPods case. Cut my cable count in half overnight.
iOttie iON Wireless Duo 10W Stand + 5W Pad Charger
 
Selena Blair profile picture
For anyone who wants a stand under ten bucks that doesn't feel cheap. Mine wobbles zero and the LED indicator is dim enough to sleep through.
Yootech 10W Max Wireless Charging Stand
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Toss your old cable in a drawer and get this. Charges through my OtterBox case without a problem, which four other stands could not manage.
INIU Wireless Charger, 15W Fast Charging Station
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Swap to this if you want something that looks like it belongs on a grown-up's desk. Clean matte finish, no logos screaming at you. Charges my iPhone at full Qi speed.
Wireless Charger Spigen Magnetic PowerArc ArcField
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Keep this in the kitchen for recipe nights. Phone sits upright, charges while I cook, and I can actually read the screen without picking it up with flour hands.
Nanami 2 in 1 Wireless Charger,Equipped with PD 30W

Multi-Device Wireless Charging Stations

My nightstand had three cables for three devices and it looked like a server room. One charging station replaced all of them and I got my sanity back.

 
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Worth every penny if you carry an iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods. One spot for everything. My nightstand went from cable spaghetti to completely clean in five minutes.
Customer reviews for Belkin BoostCharge Pro Wireless
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Use this if your household is all Samsung. Phone, watch, and buds all charge on one pad. We stopped arguing about who took whose cable.
Samsung Wireless Charger Trio EP-P6300
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Snag this for travel. It folds into a cube smaller than a baseball and charges three Apple devices. I packed it for a weekend trip and left all my cables at home.
Review of Anker 3-in-1 MagSafe Charging Cube (Y1811)
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Grab this before your next hotel stay. Unfolds flat, charges everything, then folds back up. My carry-on bag lost two pounds of cables and adapters.
mophie 3-in-1 travel charger with MagSafe
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Perfect if you're the person whose desk has four devices on it at all times. Phone, watch, earbuds, and even a second phone. Cleaned up my workspace completely.
ZEEHOO 4-in-1 Wireless Charging Station with Night Light
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Try this if you want a charging station that doesn't look like a spaceship. Wood-tone finish, blends right into my bedroom. Guests don't even notice it's a charger.
Wireless Charger 3 in 1 Charging Station
 
Selena Blair profile picture
For anyone tired of buying separate chargers for every Apple product. Lined up my phone, watch, and AirPods on this and freed up two outlets.
JoyGeek 3 in 1 Charging Station for Apple Devices
 
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Ditch the clutter if you keep things minimal. This one is slim, no weird branding, and charges all three devices without generating heat. Had mine for six months with zero issues.
Customer reviews for 3 in 1 Wireless Charger Foldable

Wireless Car Chargers for the Commute

I used to arrive at work with a dead phone because my car cable was always broken. Switched to a wireless car mount and now my phone charges the entire drive without me thinking about it.

 
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This one clamps onto your phone automatically when you set it in. No fiddling with arms while driving. My commute got 50% less stressful the first week I used it.
iOttie Auto Sense Wireless Charging CD + Air Vent Phone
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Use this if you have a Samsung and want fast charging in the car. Keeps my phone topped up during a 30-minute commute even with GPS running full blast.
Wireless Car Charger Samsung
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Grab this if your car has narrow vents. Clips on tight and hasn't fallen off once in eight months. My old mount dropped my phone into the center console weekly.
Belkin BoostCharge Magnetic Wireless Car Mount 10W Black
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Perfect for iPhone users who want the magnetic snap. Phone clicks on, starts charging, no adjusting. Getting in the car now takes two seconds flat.
LISEN Qi2.2 25W MagSafe Car Mount Charger
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Try this for a strong magnetic hold that doesn't slide on bumpy roads. I drive on potholed city streets and my phone has never budged.
Anker Nano Magnetic Wireless Car Charger
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Swap to this if your current car mount blocks your vents. This one sits higher and lets air flow. My AC actually works again in summer.
Best Sellers Car Phone Holders and Mounts Online
 
Selena Blair profile picture
For anyone with a thick phone case who's sick of removing it to charge. This grips wide and charges through my bulky case without overheating.
Car Phone Mounts - Vent Dash Windshield MagSafe
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Keep this in your cupholder if you hate vent mounts. Phone sits in the cup, charges wirelessly, stays out of your line of sight. Weird looking but honestly brilliant.
ZeeHoo Wireless Car Charger 15W Fast

MagSafe and Magnetic Wireless Chargers

Once I tried magnetic charging, regular pads felt ancient. The phone snaps into place perfectly every time. No more waking up to a dead phone because it slid half an inch off center overnight.

 
Selena Blair profile picture
Get this if you've ever woken up to a dead iPhone because your phone shifted off the pad at night. Magnets lock it in place. Problem solved permanently.
Apple MagSafe Charger
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Use this for a MagSafe-style pad that costs half as much as Apple's. Snaps on just as strong and charges just as fast. My wallet thanked me.
Anker MagGo 3 in 1 MagSafe Wireless Charger Stand
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Try this if you charge your iPhone and AirPods together. Magnetic alignment means I drop my phone in the dark and it finds the sweet spot every time.
Belkin 3in1 Wireless Charger Magsafe
 
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Grab this for a magnetic pad that's thinner than most coasters. Sits flat on my nightstand and barely takes up any space. Visitors think it's a decoration.
Spigen ArcField (MagFit+) 3 in 1 + a MagSafe Certified
 
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Snag this if you want a magnetic charger with a built-in kickstand for watching stuff. Charges and props up my phone at the same time. Two birds, one gadget.
ESR Magsafe Wireless Charger Kickstand
 
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For the person who wants their desk setup to look like it belongs in a magazine. Charges magnetically, stores your AirPods underneath, and rotates. Genuinely cool.
PITAKA MagEZ Slider 2: Ultimate 3-in-1 charger for Apple
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Swap to this if you want magnetic charging on a non-MagSafe phone. The included ring adapter makes any phone snap on. Opened up wireless charging for my older Android.
mophie Snap+ 2-in-1Charge Stand & Pad
 
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Keep this one in your travel bag. It's basically a magnetic puck on a long cable. Light, flexible, and charges my iPhone while I'm lying in weird hotel bed positions.
Satechi USB-C Magnetic Wireless Charging Cable

Wireless Charging Pads with Built-In Night Lights

I kept stubbing my toe walking to the bathroom at night. These pads have a soft glow that lights up just enough to see without waking up my partner.

 
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Use this if you need a soft glow at 3am but hate leaving a lamp on. The light is dim enough to sleep through but bright enough to not trip over shoes.
Customer reviews for Seneo 3 in 1 Wireless Charger
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Grab this for a nightstand that pulls double duty. Charges my phone and lights the room in a warm amber. My bedroom finally feels like a grown-up's room.
Bgliely 15W Magnetic Wireless Charger with Night Light
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Try this if you want something that looks nothing like tech. It literally looks like a smooth stone. Guests pick it up thinking it's decor and then I blow their minds.
EINOVA Classic Stone
 
Selena Blair profile picture
For anyone who cares about how their nightstand looks. Linen-covered, warm tones, charges fast. It's the only charger I've owned that I'd actually display.
Courant Catch:1 Wireless Charger
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Perfect if you read before bed. The light has three brightness levels so you can dim it way down without reaching for a lamp switch.
LDNIO AW003 Desktop Wireless Charger with LED Night
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Swap to this if you're into natural materials. Bamboo base, soft LED glow. My nightstand went from tech store to spa vibes overnight.
ZXNYH Masdio by Ampulla Bedside Lamp with Bluetooth
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Snag this if you want something fun in a kid's room or guest room. Little mushroom night lights pop out of the base. Weird and wonderful.
Wireless Phone Charger Light Up
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Keep this on your desk if you work late. Full lamp on top, wireless charger on the base. Replaced two things with one and freed up an outlet.
3-in-1 Wireless Charging Station with Bedside Lamp, Black

Slim Wireless Chargers That Disappear on Your Desk

My old charger was a chunky plastic disc that looked like it belonged in 2015. These are thin enough to slide under a notebook and nobody even notices them.

 
Selena Blair profile picture
Get this if you care about how your desk looks. Fabric top, slim profile, no ugly logos. People think it's a coaster until their phone starts charging on it.
Native Union Drop Wireless Charger
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Use this for a premium feel without the premium fuss. Heavy metal base stays put, charges fast, looks like it costs more than it does. My desk setup leveled up instantly.
Review: Nomad Base One Max MagSafe Charger
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Grab this if you move between rooms a lot. Light enough to carry, slim enough to toss in a drawer. I rotate it between my bedroom and living room daily.
Customer reviews for Belkin BoostCharge Pro Wireless
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Try this for a pad that's genuinely beautiful. Textured top, weighted base, charges through most cases. The first charger I didn't want to hide behind my monitor.
Moshi Otto Q - Wireless charging pad - 10 Watt - nordic gray
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Perfect for anyone whose desk is all leather and wood tones. This one matches. Actual leather top that ages nicely. Mine has a patina now and looks even better.
RGHJAR-Leather Bracelet Charger USB Charging Cable
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Swap to this if you're a MacBook user and want everything to match. Same aluminum finish, same clean look. Sits right next to my laptop like they were made together.
Aluminum 2-in-1 Magnetic Wireless Charging Stand
 
Selena Blair profile picture
For the budget-conscious person who doesn't want it to look budget. Thin, dark, no blinking lights. Under ten bucks and works better than pads I paid thirty for.
Choetech 15W MagLeap Magnetic Wireless Charger (T517)
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Toss this in your bag for travel. It's thinner than my phone and weighs almost nothing. Hotel nightstands always lack outlets and this saved me multiple times.
baseus wireless charger simple mini magnetic magsafe

Wireless Charging Power Banks for On the Go

Dead phone at the airport with no outlet in sight. That happened to me twice before I got a wireless power bank. Now I just stick it on the back of my phone and keep walking.

 
Selena Blair profile picture
Snag this before your next flight. Snaps magnetically to your iPhone and gives you a full extra charge. I stopped hunting for airport outlets completely.
Anker MagGo Power Bank, Qi2 15W MagSafe
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Use this if you want something pocket-sized that still packs a punch. Fits in my back pocket and kept my phone alive through a 12-hour travel day.
Mophie Snap+ Juice Pack Mini
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Grab this for long days out. Two full charges in one slim pack. I took it to a music festival and was the only person in my group with a working phone by 10pm.
Baseus Wireless Power Bank 10000mAh Magnetic
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Try this if you have a Samsung and want wireless charging on the go. Just lay your phone on top. No cables, no fuss. My Galaxy S23 gets two full charges from it.
Samsung, Wireless Portable Battery, 10000mAh, 25W, Gray
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Perfect for iPhone users who want Apple-level polish without Apple-level pricing. Magnetic grip is strong, charges fast, and the indicator lights are actually useful.
BoostCharge 5K Magnetic Power Bank, Stand, White
 
Selena Blair profile picture
For anyone who carries a purse and wants something cute. Comes in fun colors, charges wirelessly, and fits in the small pocket of my bag. Form meets function.
Shop Power Pods - MagSafe Compatible Wireless Chargers
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Swap to this if you want the best value per dollar. Strong magnet, fast charge, slim build, and it cost me less than lunch. Bought three as gifts.
INIU
 
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Keep this in your work bag. Charges your phone, AirPods, and Apple Watch all wirelessly from one bank. Replaced three cables I used to carry everywhere.
REVIEW | Satechi Quatro Wireless Power Bank

Wireless Charging Furniture and Hidden Chargers

I wanted charging built into my furniture so there's literally nothing on my nightstand. These let you charge through wood, which still blows my mind honestly.

 
Selena Blair profile picture
Stick this under your desk or nightstand and charge through the surface. I mounted it under my bedside table and now my phone charges on what looks like bare wood. Guests are confused every time.
Shop Best Sellers for Wireless Chargers and Power Banks
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Use this if you want to retrofit any table into a charging station. Mounted it under my coffee table. Visitors set their phone down and it just starts charging. Magic trick energy.
Kew Labs
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Grab this for a kitchen counter install. Cut a small hole, drop it in, and now your phone charges while you cook. No more flour-covered cables near the stove.
Zens Modular Series Single Wireless Charger 15W + 65W
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Try this for a car console install. Flush-mounted in my center console and now charging is invisible. Cleaner than any clip-on mount I've ever tried.
Brandmotion GM Wireless Charger Retrofit
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Perfect if you dump your keys, wallet, and phone in the same spot every night. This tray organizes everything and charges your phone at the same time. My entryway looks put together finally.
Wireless Charging Valet Tray, Designed in Italy
 
Selena Blair profile picture
For the person whose nightstand is a disaster zone. This linen tray holds your watch, ring, and phone. Everything charges, everything has a spot. My mornings got faster immediately.
Courant Catch:3 Qi Wireless Charging Accessory Tray
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Swap to this if you want a charger disguised as a picture frame. Lean your phone against it and it charges. Nobody knows it's a charger until you tell them.
Twelve South PowerPic mod - Wireless charging stand
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Keep this on your office desk for a completely hidden charging spot. Mounts under the desk surface and charges through wood up to 25mm thick. Zero clutter visible.
NeatCharge - Under Desk Wireless Charger

Wireless Charger Accessories and Cases

Learned the hard way that not every phone case works with wireless charging. Some block it entirely. These cases and accessories make sure the connection is solid every single time.

 
Selena Blair profile picture
Use this if you want serious protection without killing wireless charging. Dropped my phone on concrete twice and it survived. Still charges wirelessly through the case every night.
Symmetry Series Cactus Leather MagSafe Wallet
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Grab this for a clear case with built-in magnets. Shows off your phone color and snaps perfectly onto any MagSafe charger. Best of both worlds.
Spigen Ultra Hybrid Case
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Try this if your phone doesn't have MagSafe. Stick this ring on any case and suddenly magnetic chargers work. Turned my old Android into a magnetic charging phone for five bucks.
ESR HaloLock Universal Ring 360 2 pack Green
 
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Perfect if you want a wallet and kickstand that's MagSafe compatible. Snaps off when you charge, snaps back on when you leave. My pocket got thinner because I ditched my old wallet.
Snap-on Phone Stand & Wallet AERA
 
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Swap to this if your PopSocket blocks wireless charging. This one pops off magnetically when you set your phone on the charger. No more removing your grip every single night.
MagSafe PopGrips Phone Grips and Accessories
 
Selena Blair profile picture
For anyone whose regular car mount interferes with wireless charging alignment. This one uses MagSafe so the phone sits perfectly on the charger coil every time.
Getting to know the Belkin Car Vent Mount PRO
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Snag this if you want a case that looks premium and works with every wireless charger. Horween leather that develops character over time. Mine looks better at six months than day one.
Nomad Iphone Case
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Get this for fun designs that don't sacrifice charging speed. Hundreds of patterns, strong MagSafe magnets, and my phone charges just as fast as it does naked.
CASETiFY Impact Case MagSafe iPhone 15

Wireless Charging Alarm Clocks and Bedside Gadgets

I replaced my alarm clock and my charging cable with one device. Fewer things on the nightstand, fewer things to plug in, and I actually wake up on time now.

 
Selena Blair profile picture
Use this if you want one gadget doing two jobs. Charges my phone while displaying the time in big numbers I can read without my glasses at 6am.
iHome, Wireless Charger with Digital Alarm Clock
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Grab this for a sunrise simulation alarm that also charges your phone. Waking up to gradual light instead of a blaring alarm changed my mornings entirely. Phone's full by the time I'm up.
PHILIPS Digital Alarm Clock with Wireless Phone Charger
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Try this if you want something simple. Time, temperature, and a charging pad. No apps, no Bluetooth, no nonsense. Just set it and forget it.
La Crosse Technology 617-148V2 Wireless Charging
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Perfect for anyone who falls asleep to music. Bluetooth speaker, alarm clock, and wireless charger in one. Replaced three nightstand gadgets and freed up two outlets.
Ihome Alarm Clock Bluetooth
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Swap to this if you want Google Assistant on your nightstand. Ask it to set alarms, check weather, control lights. Phone charges on the dock underneath. Hands-free everything.
Lenovo Smart Clock 2 with Wireless Charging Dock - Grey
 
Selena Blair profile picture
For the person who wants premium sound in an alarm clock. Charges wirelessly, plays white noise, and the alarm tones don't make you want to throw it across the room.
Review: The Anker Soundcore Wakey is a perfect
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Snag this for a minimalist bedroom. Wood finish, LED display that dims at night, and a wireless charging pad on top. Looks like furniture, not tech.
JALL Wooden Digital Alarm Clock for Bedroom
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Keep this in a guest room. Big display, auto-sets the time, and guests can charge their phone without asking for a cable. Every visitor has commented on it.
Emerson SmartSet Wireless Charging, Dual Alarm Clock

Wireless Charging Desk Organizers and Stands

My desk was a graveyard of tangled cables and random stuff. These organizers hold pens, cards, and your phone while charging it. One purchase cleaned up months of chaos.

 
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Use this if your desk looks like a tornado hit it. Holds my pens, business cards, and phone in one spot. Everything charges, everything is visible, nothing is tangled.
GJX Universal Wireless Charger Pad, Fast Qi Charging
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Grab this for a dual charging pad that doubles as a catchall tray. Phone and earbuds charge side by side while my keys sit in the same tray. Morning grab-and-go is instant now.
Courant Essentials Catch 2 Dual Wireless Charger
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Try this if you want real wood on your desk. Walnut finish, two charging spots, and it smells like an actual forest when you unbox it. My desk finally matches my bookshelf.
Oakywood Slim Wireless Charger, Inductive, Wooden
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Perfect for anyone who wants handmade quality. Cork and wood, made in Portland, charges fast. It's the one desk accessory I get compliments on during video calls.
Wireless Charging Pad for Qi Phones - Natural Cork
 
Selena Blair profile picture
For the person who wants their iPhone displayed like a tiny billboard on their desk. Holds it upright magnetically, charges it, and looks like a little easel.
Twelve South Forte Stand for MagSafe Charger
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Swap to this if you need to charge your phone and earbuds simultaneously at work. Two spots, fast charging, and an Apple Watch puck on the side. Three devices, one base.
Satechi Duo Wireless Charger Power Stand Orange
 
Selena Blair profile picture
Snag this if aesthetics matter as much as function. Handmade, wood and leather, charges two devices. My home office went from messy to magazine-worthy with this one addition.
Magnetic Duo Wireless Charging Pad, Portable 2 in 1
 
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Keep this at your office if you use a laptop. It's a USB-C hub AND a wireless charger in one. Plugs into my MacBook, gives me extra ports, and charges my phone on top. Ridiculous how useful it is.
Symbus Q Compact USB-C Dock with Wireless Charging