Camera
-
Blog
How to Use Your Smartphone as a Video Camera: Tips and Accessories
You don’t need a high-end camera to record professional-looking videos. With the right techniques and a few affordable accessories, your smartphone can rival the quality of expensive camera equipment. So, what items should you invest in, and how can you get the most out of your smartphone camera? 1 Nail the Lighting Basics Lume Cube Natural light is often enough…
Read More » -
Blog
Apple is working on a doorbell camera with Face ID
Apple is working on a new smart doorbell camera that uses Face ID to unlock your door, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in today’s Power On newsletter. The camera could be released by the end of 2025 “at the soonest,” Gurman writes. The lock would work just like your iPhone, automatically unlocking your door when you or another resident looks…
Read More » -
Blog
ChatGPT’s New Camera Feature Is Scarily Accurate
After months of testing, OpenAI rolled out “advanced voice” mode for ChatGPT back in September. The feature lets you have real-time conversations with ChatGPT: You can interrupt the bot and its “speaking” to ask another question, and it understands your tone of voice, which it uses to both inform its responses, as well as the inflection it uses. (It’s very…
Read More » -
Blog
ChatGPT Can Finally See Through Your Camera for Real-Time Interaction
About seven months ago, OpenAI introduced the GPT-4o model and demonstrated its multimodal capabilities. The hot AI startup showcased cool demos where you could share your camera with ChatGPT and interact with it in real-time using voice. Now after a long wait, ChatGPT can finally see through your camera and offer insights, suggestions, and guidance in real time. As part…
Read More » -
Blog
Google’s Pixel 9A looks destined to ditch the camera bar
There’ve already been renders of Google’s yet-to-be-announced Pixel 9A and one real-world sneak peek. Now we’re getting yet another look at an early prototype of Google’s next mid-range phone. X user fenibook has posted two shots of the phone, and it’s got the company’s usual markings that designate this as a still-under-development device. These latest images offer yet more proof…
Read More » -
Blog
Roku Indoor Camera 360° SE is 40% off With this Black Friday Deal
Planning to take your family on that much-needed vacation, but can’t take your pet or worry about your home security? Or maybe you are worried about a Home Alone situation? Well, whatever the case may be, you should consider getting a security camera like this Roku Indoor 360-degree camera, which is on an attractive deal during Walmart’s Black Friday sale.…
Read More » -
Blog
Apple Will Fix Your iPhone 14 Plus’ Camera for Free
Has this ever happened to you? You pick up your iPhone to take a photo or a video of something, but when you pull up the Camera app, nothing appears on screen. The rear camera displays a black screen, but if you tap the “switch camera” button and swap over to the selfie cam, your face pops-up without issue on…
Read More » -
Blog
The Arlo Pro 5S Spotlight Security Camera Is $400 Off
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. The Arlo Pro 5S Spotlight Security Camera (three-pack), now down to $249.99 from its usual $649.99, packs some impressive features, making it a tempting option in the smart security market. First off, you’ve got a choice of white or black…
Read More » -
Blog
Some iPhone 14 Plus phones have a camera issue, but Apple may fix it for free
Apple announced a new service program to fix iPhone 14 Plus phones that have rear cameras that won’t show a preview. Apple has determined that the rear camera on a very small percentage of iPhone 14 Plus devices may exhibit no preview. Affected devices were manufactured between April 10, 2023 to April 28, 2024. If your iPhone 14 Plus is affected —…
Read More » -
Blog
Ring’s Original Floodlight Camera Is 40% Off
We may earn a commission from links on this page.Deal pricing and availability subject to change after time of publication. Credit: Product image courtesy of Amazon. Floodlight cameras are a double-whammy for intruders since you get a camera and bright lights on them. There’s a lot of variety out there for these cameras and things to know before you get…
Read More »