
Space saving gadgetry will always be in favor now that our homes are also our offices. With our desks working double duty as professional and recreational areas, the amount of accessories we have on our tabletops puts space at a premium. And so the Twelve South HiRise Pro MacBook Stand, combining a MacBook riser with a charging station for MagSafe devices seems like a great idea worthy of the best MacBook stands.
However, what on paper seems great in practice proves frustrating. The HiRise Pro can be awkward to use, and ends up being expensive once you factor in the cost of a sold-separately MagSafe puck — the power-supplying heart of this stands core selling point.