Belkin Auto-Tracking Stand Pro review: iPhone camera dock

Belkin Auto-Tracking Stand Pro review: iPhone camera dock

The Belkin Auto-Tracking Stand Pro can hold up an iPhone, rotate and tilt to keep the camera focused on the user during video calls. It’s wish fulfillment for every TikTok or YouTube creator working alone. The same goes for anyone who’s frequently in video conferences. I went hands on with the accessory and my iPhone … Read more

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra tipped to get another camera update to fix 3 lingering problems

Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra tipped to get another camera update to fix 3 lingering problems

It’s fair to say the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra‘s cameras haven’t had the smoothest of launches since the phone came out – but it sounds as though a fix is on the way to deal with the final three outstanding problems. As per serial tipster @UniverseIce (via SamMobile), Samsung‘s engineers are on the case with … Read more

How to photograph the total solar eclipse with your camera or smartphone

How to photograph the total solar eclipse with your camera or smartphone

The total solar eclipse is coming, and of course you’ll want to capture this once-in-a-lifetime moment with your best camera. Whether that’s your DSLR, mirrorless, or smartphone, we’re here to give you the best tips possible. But let’s be honest, taking photos of the sun is hard on a normal day, and the total eclipse … Read more

iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Pixel 8 Pro vs Galaxy S24 Ultra camera comparison

iPhone 15 Pro Max vs Pixel 8 Pro vs Galaxy S24 Ultra camera comparison

If you’re a discerning mobile photographer in the market for a new shooter, our best camera phone roundup should be your first port of call, but, if you’re interested in how the best of the best actually perform, read on. I decided to pit the latest iPhone 15 Pro Max, Google Pixel 8 Pro and … Read more

Google Home app could soon work offline and finally support your old Nest camera

Google Home app could soon work offline and finally support your old Nest camera

In a recent Reddit AMA, Google revealed it’s working on multiple projects for its smart home platform. Chief among these is the introduction of an offline mode. The way Google Home currently works, as explained by Android Authority, is commands sent to a device are transmitted through company servers first before affecting your network. If … Read more

One UI 6.1 gets Instagram Camera lockscreen shortcut option

One UI 6.1 gets Instagram Camera lockscreen shortcut option

Last updated: April 3rd, 2024 at 05:29 UTC+02:00 Before the official announcement of the Galaxy S24 series, it was reported that users could set Instagram Camera and Snapchat Camera as the lockscreen shortcuts. However, during the launch, there was no mention of that feature. It has started appearing now on phones running One UI 6.1. … Read more

Google broke this great camera feature with the Pixel 8 Pro, and it probably won’t ever fix it

Google broke this great camera feature with the Pixel 8 Pro, and it probably won’t ever fix it

I’ve been a long-time fan of Pixel phones, but Google made a major change to the camera experience on the latest Pixel 8 Pro that effectively broke one of its most convenient features; and while I’ve patiently waited for a fix, it looks like Google has committed to leaving users in the lurch, rather than … Read more

A new iPhone 16 case leak hints at this year’s rear camera redesign

A new iPhone 16 case leak hints at this year’s rear camera redesign

We’re seeing a steady stream of iPhone 16 leaks now, and the latest one comes from a tried and trusted source of advance information: case designs. A newly leaked case molding looks to have once again revealed the rear camera redesign heading to the iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus. This particular leak comes from … Read more

$3 App Shoots Better Quality Spatial Video Than iPhone’s Camera App

 App Shoots Better Quality Spatial Video Than iPhone’s Camera App

A $3 third-party app can now record spatial video on iPhone 15 Pro models in a higher resolution than Apple’s very own Camera app. Thanks to an update first spotted by UploadVR, Spatialify can now record spatial videos with HDR in 1080p at 60fps or in 4K at 30fps. In comparison, Apple’s native Camera app … Read more