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This GaN charger is a cross between a yo-yo and a tape measure - and goes with me everywhere

Published on: 2025-04-25 14:54:00

ZDNET's key takeaways Counterpart's charger is a 35W gallium nitride (GaN) device with a retractable, four-foot cord and a foldable wall plug for $44. Its yo-yo-esque design keeps everything you need to charge in one place, and the USB-C cord is compatible with numerous devices. It may not be for you if you want a multi-port GaN charger. View now at Counterpart Recent economic events have made sure that my iPhone 14 Pro (and its lightning adapter) will be hanging around for the foreseeable future, but the universal function of USB-C for all my other devices remains. If you're like me, you know that owning more gadgets and gizmos means your mountain of chargers and cables continues to grow until it resembles something alien-like out of a sci-fi movie. That's why I jumped a the chance to try the Counterpart Charger. Also: This 5-in-1 charging station replaced several desk accessories for me (and it just got cheaper) This yo-yo-like charger includes a built-in four-foot USB-C cable ... Read full article.