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John Velasco

I tried this USB-C charging cable that coils itself using magnets — and now I refuse to charge my phone with anything else

Scosche Statik MagStack USB-C cable coiling itself.

I’ve never put much thought into the charging cables I use with my phone because, more often than not, I just use the one that comes in the box. But as more manufacturers omit them from the packaging, you might eventually have to buy one yourself. That’s crazy, right? Well, if you’re going to buy just one, I recommend the Scosche Statik MagStack USB-C cable.

It’s unlike any other charging cable I’ve come across because it achieves its tangle-free design with the help of magnets. I’ve accumulated hundreds of cables while testing the best phones each year — in addition to the horde of MagSafe chargers I frequently review — but the Statik MagStack is the one I keep on my home office desk. Here’s why.

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