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DEAL: Smart Camera With Facial Recognition and Alexa Support, Down to $25 ($35 Off Coupon)

Tim August 20, 2019

Smart cameras and smart security cameras with facial recognition are all the rage right now, but if you've been shopping for one, you'll know that they can be very expensive. Nest's cheapest option is $199 and Ring's cheapest option is $179 (and it lacks...

Arlo’s New Wireless Security Camera Offers 4K HDR, Available Q1 2019 for $399

Tim November 30, 2018

Arlo announced a new wireless security camera system this week, one featuring 4K HDR recording, designed for usage outside and inside. Slated to go on sale next year during Q1, the system will be priced at $399. For that price, buyers will get a single camera...

Camera Shootout: Pixel 3 XL vs. OnePlus 6T vs. RED Hydrogen One vs. Galaxy Note 9 vs. Mate 20 Pro

Tim November 21, 2018

2018 has been a very good year for mobile photography. There is a new Pixel device from Google with an exceptional shooter on back, Samsung is still churning out legit cameras on its flagship phones, Huawei is out here packing triple Leica camera setups, and...

Reviews Say iPhone Xs Dual Camera Isn’t as Good as Year Old Pixel 2 XL’s Single Camera

Kellen September 19, 2018

Camera battle: iPhone Xs vs. Pixel 2 XL iPhone Xs and Xs Max reviews rolled in this week and the general takeaway seems to be that they are iPhones. That's a hell of a take, I know, but we aren't here to talk about that. No, we're here to pile on the fun news...

Essential Says They’ll “Do It Better” With Their Next Phone’s Camera

Kellen April 9, 2018 31

For the next Essential Phone, Andy Rubin's company says that they "heard you" and plan to "do it better." No, they aren't talking about the phone in general, which was mostly great. Instead, they are talking about the camera because it was widely panned and...

Rylo Releases Android Version and App for Actually Legit 360° Camera

Tim March 2, 2018 7

In the world of 360-degree cameras, I've found that most devices are a tad cheesy and not worth the trouble. It's not that the video is bad, but there has never been software that completely utilizes the fact that you're working with 360-degree video. While...

Essential Camera Gets Another Update, So Let’s Compare Some Shots to the Pixel 2 XL

Kellen February 27, 2018 54

The Essential Phone's camera grabbed another update this week, one that introduces some fun new modes for Essential owners with a 360 Camera mod (Tiny Planet). It also added a selfie flash and some stability fixes. You can view the full list below if any of...

Google’s Partners With Lenovo and Yi to Make VR180 Cameras

Kellen January 9, 2018 6

To help push the adoption of VR180 content, Google announced today that it has teamed up with Lenovo and Yi Technology to create two new VR180 cameras. These VR180 cameras will help anyone shoot 3D, immersive photos and video without having to shell out loads...