Double magnetic rings.

I like my phone, so I put a ring on it back in 2022 — the year my colleagues Jen and Allison introduced me to the Anker ring we now call “The best MagSafe phone grip”. It’s a simple magnetic ring attached to a non-magnetic finger ring that doubles as a kickstand.

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Double magnetic ring mounts are here — letting you prop up your MagSafe-compatible phone at any angle, attach it to anything made of ferrous metal, or even stick two phones together. They typically cost around $15; the beefy one here is branded Shinewee, the flatter one comes from GK but also goes by other names. Each comes with a pair of adapters so you can use them on non-magnetic surfaces. #todayimtoyingwith #tech #techtok #magsafe #phonemount

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But what if both rings were magnetic? What if both of them were the same size? What if each of them could stick to a phone — or a fridge, or a filing cabinet, or anywhere else you can stick one of their included adhesive-backed steel discs?

This thing exists. There are at least a dozen different varieties on the market now, each promising a folding quick-release variable angle phone mount that you can pocket and take a …

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