Here are a few discounted chargers to make use of iOS 17’s StandBy mode

An iPhone in StandBy mode, magnetically attached to a MagSafe stand on a bedside table.
Apple’s StandBy mode is a convenient feature that gives you a good excuse to buy a MagSafe stand. | Image: Apple

The iPhone 15 and iOS 17 do a whole bunch of new things that many of us here at The Verge enjoy, but one of our favorites is Apple’s StandBy mode. The simple little feature turns your iPhone into a small smart display once you place it on a MagSafe / magnetic Qi stand in landscape orientation. This allows you to see an assortment of full-screen widgets, including a pleasant desk clock, a calendar, or both.

Using the new StandBy mode may involve some menu diving if you want to customize it to your liking (which is definitely part of the fun), but getting started is as simple as turning on the feature and plopping your phone on a charger sideways.

Of course, if you don’t already own a magnetic charging stand for your iPhone, you’ll need...

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source https://www.theverge.com/2023/9/30/23894737/iphone-magsafe-charging-stand-belkin-anker-standby-mode-ios-17-deal-sale

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