Maria Diaz/ZDNET If a TikTok trend has you spooked about your Ring camera’s security, there’s good news — everything is OK and nobody is watching your videos. Over the past 24 hours, videos of a strange problem with Ring cameras have flooded TikTok. The videos make some fairly unsettling claims and urgent warnings. If you check your device history, people …
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A camera flew through the sun’s corona, didn’t melt, and sent back these first-ever close-ups of the sun
Cameras on the ground need strong solar filters to photograph things like an eclipse, yet NASA has made a camera that was capable of flying through the sun’s corona without melting – and it just published its first close-up images. The Parker Solar Probe passed through the sun’s corona late last year, coming within 3.8 million miles from the surface …
Read More »Enormous wildfire tears through world’s largest tropical wetland. Then camera traps capture something odd
In 2020, a huge wildfire struck the Brazilian Pantanal – the largest tropical wetland area in the world. Driven by extreme drought, high temperatures and human activities, the blaze cut through more than 44,515km² of habitat and killed an estimated 17 million vertebrates. Yet, despite the devastation, a new study published in Global Change Biology has found that, once the fire …
Read More »Foldable iPhone’s Preliminary Specifications Shared By Analysts Include The Advanced 2nm A20 Pro, & New C2 5G Modem, But Camera Hardware Could Miss Out On Telephoto Unit To Reduce Cost
The internal specifications surrounding the foldable iPhone share some polarity. On one hand, Apple’s most cutting-edge smartphone will be loaded with top-end hardware, but the company is also reported to make compromises elsewhere, such as the device supposedly lacking Face ID due to design complexities. The Cupertino firm could make trade-offs in other areas, such as camera configuration, with analysts …
Read More »Sony’s pocket-sized RX1R camera returns with its first update in 10 years
After nearly a decade, Sony has announced a new version of its fixed-lens compact RX1R camera that was last updated in 2015. The new third generation RX1R III arrives with the same 35mm full-frame Exmor R sensor as its predecessor, but with a bump from 42.4 to 61 megapixels. It also benefits from Sony’s latest Bionz XR and AI image …
Read More »Sony’s 61MP RX1R III fixed-lens compact camera is finally here after a ten-year wait
Sony just surprised the photography world by unveiling the RX1R III, a fixed-lens 35mm full-frame compact camera. Coming nearly ten years after the RX1R II, it has a 61MP Exmor R sensor along with Sony’s latest image processing technology that promises low noise and high dynamic range. Apart from all the new tech, the RX1R III is smaller and more …
Read More »Sony’s RX1R III Premium Compact Camera Arrives After Nearly 10 Year Wait
Sony has announced the RX1R III, the highly anticipated third generation of the company’s beloved premium full-frame all-in-one camera series. The premium compact RX1R III features Sony’s excellent 61-megapixel image sensor and a Zeiss Sonnar T* 35mm f/2 lens. “The RX1R III combines Sony’s design savvy with the latest innovations in imaging technology to produce a new flagship in our …
Read More »Galaxy S26 codenames surface alongside early camera details
A new leak offers some insight into Samsung’s Galaxy S26 series, including that there will only be three models, and they might debut alongside a new Galaxy Ring. WinFuture, citing “relevant databases,” says that the Galaxy S26 series carries the codename “Next Paradigm.” This acts as a direct sequel to the “Paradigm” codename of the Galaxy S25 series. From there, …
Read More »Google Messages will let you access the camera, gallery separately
Google Messages is addressing a big complaint of the combined gallery and camera redesign by letting users access each separately. In June, Google Messages widely rolled out a new interface that combined the camera and gallery. Tapping the button at the right of the text field showed a viewfinder at the top and grid underneath. Some people did not want …
Read More »Galaxy S26 Ultra leak teases a surprising, and massive, camera upgrade
A leaker is now claiming the Galaxy S26 Ultra could get a Sony-made 200MP camera, which is notably larger than the one on the S25 Ultra. The leak suggests improvement in image quality. Galaxy S26 Ultra’s main camera leaks A new leak by tipster Fixed Focus Digital on Weibo is now claiming that Samsung’s upcoming flagship, the Galaxy S26 Ultra, …
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