Viral Pick
Spotted on Reddit: r/BestAliExpressFinds video (u/Historical_Idea5837)
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Holding a tablet above your face in bed works for about five minutes before your arms start to ache, and propping it on a pillow never quite gets the angle right. The Reddit clip shows a simple fix: a clamp that grips the headboard, a folding metal arm, and a holder that swings the screen to exactly where you are looking, whether you are lying flat, sitting up or standing at a desk.
What Makes It Stand Out
This Amazon UK listing is a tablet stand for bed with a sturdy spring-loaded aluminium arm with four joints and a 360-degree rotating holder. The base clamp fits a headboard, cabinet, table or shelf up to 52 mm thick with no tools, it holds devices from 4.7 to 11 inches (iPad, iPad mini, phones, Switch, Kindle) and the listing quotes a maximum load of 1.5 kg. It comes with a three-year warranty from the seller and was in stock at the time of posting.
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Good To Know
Tighten the clamp onto a firm, flat edge and set the joints before you load the tablet; the arm works mounted vertically on a headboard or horizontally on a desk edge. Great for films in bed, recipes in the kitchen or video calls at a desk. Check your headboard or desk edge is no thicker than 52 mm before ordering.
WORTH IT IF
- You watch shows or read on a tablet in bed
- You want hands-free video calls or recipes at a desk or worktop
- You are after a practical gift for someone who lives on their iPad
SKIP IF
- Your headboard is padded all round or thicker than 52 mm
- You only use a large 12.9-inch tablet
- You prefer a freestanding stand that sits on the floor
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