With the arrival of Android 14 QPR1 Beta 1, some Pixel phones – and eventually other Android devices – can now be used as a webcam for a PC, Mac, or Chromebook. This long-awaited feature is a real ...

A recurring theme of tussle between iPhone and Android smartphone users is which ecosystem offers better cameras. Some prefer the consistency and video chops of iPhones, while others prefer the ...

While previous Android phone models and older versions of the Android operating system did allow you to use your phone as a webcam, the functionality was often limited to using third-party apps as a ...

Take absolute control of your phone’s true optics with these alternative camera apps on Android.

Although PCs and laptops have become powerful with their specs, the webcam game is still mediocre. Finding a good-quality webcam on a suitable-spec laptop is hard. Thanks to Android, there are ...

For most of us, referring to the rectangular gadget in our pocket as a “phone” is almost an artifact from the past. Sure, our modern mobile devices can make and take old-fashioned voice calls (at ...

It’s rare to find a laptop webcam that doesn’t suck. The physical constraints, cost-cutting, and lack of smartphone-like software enhancements mean that even the most modern webcams aren’t all that ...

Here’s a fun new use for your Android phone: A PC webcam! In the latest Android beta, plugging a phone into a PC will reveal a new option in the USB Preferences menu for webcam functionality. Just ...

Months after bringing the update to iPhone and iPad hardware, Blackmagic Camera 2.0 is now available for Android phones and, for the first time, selected Android tablets. Announced in an official blog ...

Blackmagic Design announced Blackmagic Camera for Android 2.0. The updated video camera app adds support for new Android devices, including the Samsung S25 Ultra, which added log recording this year.

Rahul Naskar has years of experience writing news and features related to consumer technology and previously worked at leading tech publications. Beyond his passion for technology, he loves to stay ...