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PopSockets’ New Ultrathin Grip Is the Product Its Founder Wanted to Make All Along

The ultrathin MagSafe grip is built to fit pockets more easily and still supports a swing-out stand and 30-pound pull testing.

Summary by Fast Company
More than 15 years ago, David Barnett was working as a philosophy professor at the University of Colorado when he came across a problem. His headphones kept getting tangled up. He ventured to a Joann fabrics store, where he bought two buttons he glued to the back of his phone; he would wrap the wire around them. Problem solved! Or at least he thought so—until he realized how ridiculous it looked, and searched for a more elegant solution. When he…

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cnet broke the news in New York, United States on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
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