Roku expands smart home lineup with two upcoming security cameras

Roku might be known for its streaming sticks and smart TVs, but the brand also has a strong presence in the smart home market. From video doorbells and smart lights to plugs and motion sensors, Roku’s smart home catalog is surprisingly robust. The catalog is set to expand in the coming months, as Roku has … Read more

The iPhone 16e made me face a hard truth about mobile cameras

Table of Contents Table of Contents One camera is better? Ditch the wide-angle Fewer, better wide-angle cameras I’ve spent a few days taking photos with the Apple iPhone 16e, which has a single camera on the back. One, solitary lens on the back of a current smartphone makes it look rather old school, and somewhat … Read more

The future of smartphone cameras might lie in old-school tech

With each generation, phone cameras tend to get a little bit better, a little bit clearer, and, unfortunately, a little bit bigger — but Huawei’s latest patent could offer a solution. The manufacturer filed a patent for a new type of periscope camera lens system that does away with the traditional method of using mirrors … Read more

I tested the Xiaomi 15 Ultra and Galaxy S25 Ultra cameras, it’s not even close

Table of Contents Table of Contents The camera specs Main camera Wide-angle camera Zoom cameras Night mode Xiaomi 15 Ultra takes a comprehensive win We’ve put two of the heaviest smartphone camera hitters against each other to find out which one takes the better photos. It’s the Xiaomi 15 Ultra versus the Samsung Galaxy S25 … Read more

Samsung’s tri-fold phone might arrive in July rocking big cameras

The race to innovate in the smartphone segment has firmly taken a new turn. First, we got book-style foldable phones. Then, Samsung surprised us with flip-style foldable devices. The idea gained traction among rivals too. A few years later, Huawei took the lead with a tri-fold device. A few days ago, the Chinese electronics giant … Read more

The latest retro tech trend is all about old iPhone cameras

A social trend in South Korea has seen a resurgence in demand for old Apple iPhone models, specifically for the cameras and the type of photos they can take. The interest goes beyond “vintage” smartphone cameras and even extends to dated, discontinued digital cameras, according to a report published in English by The Korea Times, … Read more

Phone cameras are so good, they’ve replaced my camera for work

Table of Contents Table of Contents DJI Osmo Pocket 3 DJI Mic 2 Google Pixel 9 Pro Apple iPhone 16 Pro Other devices in my collection For almost two decades, I’ve carried more than twenty pounds of electronics in my backpack for the slightest chance of needing to capture content for my professional life. My … Read more

Wyze cameras can now use AI to summarize your motion events

Wyze Wyze has officially launched Cam Unlimited Pro, a new subscription that gives you access to several AI-powered features. This includes Descriptive Alerts — text notifications generated by AI that accurately summarize motion events triggered by your camera. It’s a powerful feature, and one that should give you highly detailed alerts so you can determine … Read more

Ulticam shows off three AI-powered security cameras at CES 2025

Ulticam Ulticam, the new security camera brand of Xthings, revealed a lineup of three AI-powered cameras at CES 2025. The Ulticam IQ, Ulticam IQ Floodlight, and Ulticam Dot offer not just cool AI capabilities, but also free seven-day cloud storage — which could make them a solid choice for value-minded shoppers leery about signing up … Read more

Philips Hue security cameras offer top-notch solutions for keeping your home safe

Table of Contents Table of Contents Philips Hue Wired Security Camera WCA E26 Set NM in White Philips Hue Battery Security Camera in White Securing your home has never been easier — or smarter — thanks to the Philips Hue line of security cameras. Whether you’re looking to protect your property, keep an eye on … Read more