This amazing DIY desk uses a camera and a motor to charge your phone wherever you set it down
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First look: HTX Studio has built a desk that can find a phone, move a wireless charging coil beneath it and begin charging without requiring the device to sit on a dedicated pad. The build was inspired by Apple's AirPower, the charging mat Apple showed in 2017 but later canceled. AirPower was meant to let users place compatible devices freely on a mat rather than lining them up over a specific charging spot. HTX Studio applied that idea to an entire desk surface.
HTX Studio spent about two months building the desk. The creator documented the project in a YouTube video that shows the build process and the system's various functions. The project combines camera-based device detection, motor control, wireless charging, a transparent display and desk automation in one system. Its main...
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