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How iPhone 16 Cases Are Handling the Camera Control Button
Key Takeaways The new Camera Control button added to the iPhone 16 presents a challenge for case makers. Case solutions for Camera Control range from completely open to fully covered. The best case option for you will depend on whether you prioritize drop protection, usability, or design aesthetics. Apple added a Camera Control button to its lineup of iPhone 16…
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My Favorite iPhone 16 Feature Has Nothing To Do With AI or the Camera
Key Takeaways iPhone 16 features 25W wireless charging, promising to charge 50% of the phone’s battery in 30 minutes, faster than competitors’ offerings. Apple’s proprietary MagSafe charger is the only available option for 25W wireless charging for the iPhone 16’s launch. Third-party support for 25W wireless charging is anticipated, but no options have yet been announced. Most of the hype…
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The copycats cometh — 3 Android phone makers announce iPhone 16-esque camera control buttons
Apple has been a trendsetter in the smartphone industry for nearly two decades for better or for worse. (Looking at you 3.5mm jack.) So it’s no surprise that the newly the new camera control button debuting on the iPhone 16 this week is already inspiring a number of copycats. Three different Chinese Android smartphone manufacturers announced plans or revealed versions…
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iPhone 16 Camera Control could be copied by Android — this looks like the next smartphone trend
The iPhone 16 has a brand-new Camera Control button, as we learned at the Glowtime event earlier this week. And it’s clearly making an impact as a few Android phones have already announced they want to imitate it. One example is Chinese phone maker Nubia. Company president Ni Fei took to social network Weibo (via Android Authority) shortly after Apple’s…
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Apple announces the iPhone 16 with a faster processor and camera control button
Apple has announced the iPhone 16, the latest edition of its mainline smartphone. The iPhone 16 comes in a variety of slightly refreshed colors that are more vivid compared to previous years. Also refreshed is the updated dual-camera arrangement on its rear, once again set up vertically, as last seen on the iPhone 12 from 2020. The iPhone 16 has…
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AI video generator Dream Machine just got a huge upgrade — now you can control the camera
Luma Labs Dream Machine is one of the leading artificial intelligence video generators currently on the market, and not content to just rest on its laurels, the company is constantly adding new features and upgrades. The latest model takes us to version 1.6 and includes camera control. Accessible through the standard prompt window, camera control works by adding specific phrasing…
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Reolink’s battery-powered security camera can record for days without subscription fees
Reolink’s new Altas PT Ultra is the company’s first battery-powered security camera that is capable of all-day continuous recording. It doesn’t need power access, so it can be installed almost anywhere, and since it captures 4K video to a microSD card instead of the cloud, there are fewer security risks and no subscription fees. There are already many battery-powered security…
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Formula 1’s new gyro camera adds a Dutch angle to the Dutch Grand Prix
Formula 1 broadcast footage from the Dutch Grand Prix qualifiers at Circuit Zandvoort this weekend that was captured by a gyro camera system mounted above the helmet of the weekend’s race winner, Lando Norris. The camera, which F1 has been testing since 2022, was conceived with an eye particularly toward accentuating exaggerated angles of banked turns at Zandvoort, but despite…
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Windows 11 24H2 receives update and Dev Channel gets camera streaming for multiple apps
Microsoft pushes three new preview builds for Windows 11. The updates are available through the Release Preview, Beta, and Dev Channels. These Insider builds only introduces fixes and some minor visual changes. In the Dev Channel, Windows 11 introduces a new feature to allow camera streaming with multiple apps. UPDATED 8/20/2024: Microsoft is now rolling out several preview builds through…
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I tested EVERY Pixel Camera. Here’s what I learned.
Android Your changes have been saved Email has already been sent close Please verify your email address. close You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. Manage Your List Follow Followed Follow with Notifications Follow Unfollow Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your How-To Geek account I tested the main camera in EVERY mainline Google Pixel to date. The…
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