The short version: the camera module detaches completely from the phone, runs on its own battery, and connects back via magnetic contacts. That's not a concept sketch. That's a working prototype. A ...

Dreame entering the smartphone market (and smart rings and action cameras and even electric vehicles) was a bit of a surprise. But our initial surprise is now replaced with a wide-eyed stare – the ...

Samsung Electro-Mechanics has begun mass production of a 200-megapixel continuous optical zoom camera module, with the technology debuting in Xiaomi’s latest flagship smartphone, according to the ...

Five months after acquiring Arduino, the open-source hardware and software company best known for its UNO and Nano microcontroller board for hobbyists, Qualcomm is looking to make another big splash ...

Modern smartphones are pocket computers that often feel like jacks of all trades, but masters of none. While you can use them for communications, photography, gaming, and much more, there are ways a ...

After soft-launching in December, Snapseed for iOS is now officially rolling out its new camera that makes the app more than just an image editor. Previously, the “Snapseed camera” could only be ...

I’ve been working with computers for ages, starting with a multi-year stint in purchasing for a major IBM reseller in New York City before eventually landing at PCMag (back when it was still in print ...

Vantrue debuted their new dash cam at CES 2026 called the Pilot 2, and the company touts its massive capabilities that bring improved safety, connectivity, and a complete safe driving experience for ...

After months of rumors and anticipation, the Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has released its iPhone 17 Pro Max and Galaxy S25 Ultra rival: the Xiaomi 17 Ultra Leica Edition (in addition to the ...

Xiaomi has confirmed that the Xiaomi 17 Ultra has a 200MP continuous optical zoom camera. The camera offers optical zoom from 75 to 100mm (~3.1 to ~4.1x). This means you can expect a consistently high ...

But we’ll have to wait until next year to find out more. But we’ll have to wait until next year to find out more. is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in journalism. He previously worked ...