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January 8, 2026
This desktop charger turns your iPhone into a robotic AI assistant
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TL;DR
- DeskMate is a desktop charging hub with USB-C, USB-A, and MagSafe ports.
- It activates an AI companion app when an iPhone is placed on the wireless charger.
- The device uses the iPhone's display, camera, and microphone, reducing hardware needs.
- Features include Slack integration and meeting assistance.
- It has a rotating and tilting stand.
- A crowdfunding campaign is expected in March, with a price point below $300.
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