How to use a dSLR or GoPro as a webcam
Webcams are hard to come by at the moment. These sudden necessities have sold out across major retailers, with remaining stock going for inflated prices through third-party and eBay sellers. All is […]
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Why the new Microsoft Surface devices don’t have a webcam shutter
Why the new Microsoft Surface devices don’t have a webcam shutter
Microsoft Modern peripherals: A 1080p webcam, headsets and a speaker
Microsoft is launching a host of productivity accessories geared for remote work. Microsoft’s Modern Webcam ($70) is just one of several peripherals introduced Tuesday alongside the Surface Laptop 4, including the Microsoft […]
Dell UltraSharp 4K webcam | PCWorld
Dell launched its first 4K UltraSharp webcam on Tuesday, complete with Windows Hello, AI auto-framing to track your face, and an adjustable field of view and frame rate. On paper, it looks […]
Windows 11 just torpedoed the webcam market with a new feature
Microsoft is working to allow you to use your Android smartphone (or a spare) in place of a webcam, presumably allowing consumers access to high-quality webcams for free. That capability isn’t quite […]
Logitech’s new webcam flips down to show your desk
PC accessories like webcams don’t exactly progress at the same breakneck pace as, say, CPUs or smartphones. In fact, Logitech’s top-of-the-line Brio 4K design has seen only a few mild adjustments since […]
Finally! Windows will let your webcam work in multiple apps at once
Windows is chock-full of mildly infuriating quirks that seemingly exist for no reason. One of those quirks is the fact that you can’t use the same camera in multiple apps simultaneously (at […]
How to block all access to your PC’s webcam
A webcam is indispensable for video conferencing. However, other applications can also access the camera, which means there’s a potential risk that a malicious intruder is in the system and watching your […]
How to use an Android phone as a webcam in Windows and Linux
Webcams are difficult to get from Amazon and other online retailers amidst the Coronavirus pandemic, which isn’t great for the millions of people worldwide that are currently working from home and in […]
How to use your smartphone as a Windows 11 PC webcam
Although it was already possible in the past to use smartphones as a webcam on a Windows PC, this was cumbersome, not very stable and hardly useful. Now Windows 11 has been […]
