An experimental technique rescued a camera aboard the agency’s Juno spacecraft, offering lessons that will benefit other space systems that experience high radiation. The mission team of NASA’s Jupiter-orbiting Juno spacecraft executed a deep-space move in December 2023 to repair its JunoCam imager to capture photos of the Jovian moon Io. Results from the long-distance save were presented during a …
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This 2K Outdoor Solar Security Camera Is Going for Pennies, Amazon Is Aiming to Clear Out Stock
Sometimes you don’t have to wait for Prime Day or Black Friday to score the lowest prices on Amazon. And actually, it just dropped a record low price on one of the most popular and easy-to-use outdoor cameras available: the eufy Security SoloCam S220. For a short while, this 2K solar-powered security camera can be yours for $69 which is …
Read More »Google’s leaked Pixel 10 images confirm a third camera
It appears that Google will be adding a third back camera to the base Pixel 10 this year, based on what Android Headlines reports are official renders of the rumored phone. The third camera will be a telephoto camera, Android Headlines says, with the other two cameras being a primary sensor and an ultrawide. This isn’t a total surprise, as …
Read More »Apple’s new iPad Pro could get another front-facing camera
Apple’s upcoming iPad Pro could appease fans of both landscape and portrait mode by including two front-facing cameras. That’s according to a report from Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, who says Apple is adding a camera to the top of the device, in addition to the one it introduced lengthwise last year. The last-gen iPad Pro swapped the tablet’s conventional portrait-oriented camera …
Read More »I found a Pixel camera feature that totally changed my photos — here’s what it does
I’ve always loved shooting photos with my phone. However, like most people, I’ve often been frustrated by one feature, the zoom. No matter how good the camera is, zooming in has always been a gamble. You either get a grainy mess or a photo so soft it looks like a watercolor painting. Yes, you get a solid 5x telephoto zoom …
Read More »Don’t Toss Your Old Smartphone. Turn It Into a Home Security Camera
If you want to add more home security to your house, you can start small. And one of the most affordable security options may already be waiting in a closet drawer if you’ve recently replaced your smartphone. That’s right — you can turn an old iPhone or Android model into a useful security cam option that can watch over important …
Read More »Caught on camera: Katy Perry experiences frightening midair mishap during Lifetimes Tour concert at San Francisco’s Chase Center
SAN FRANCISCO — Katy Perry experienced a frightening midair mishap Friday night during her Lifetimes Tour stop at the Chase Center in San Francisco. While performing her hit song “Roar,” the pop star was seated atop a large butterfly-shaped prop that was designed to fly above the crowd. Midway through the song, the mechanism unexpectedly jolted, tilting and dipping in …
Read More »Gear News of the Week: Chrome OS Will Merge With Android and Sony Surprises With a New Camera
It’s been speculated on. It’s been rumored. It’s been hoped for. And according to an interview with TechRadar, it’s happening. Android ecosystem president Sameer Samat says Google plans to combine Chrome OS and Android “into a single platform.” Google has kept its phone and tablet operating systems distinct from its laptop platform. There has been plenty of crossover over the …
Read More »Is your Ring camera showing strange logins? Here’s what’s going on
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 …
Read More »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 …
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