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technology4 hours ago•46 min saved

Galaxy S26 Series Debuts Proactive AI and Pixel-Level Privacy

Samsung unveils the Galaxy S26 series (S26, S26+, S26 Ultra), a AI-powered flagship lineup built around Galaxy AI that streamlines everyday tasks with proactive background intelligence, a world-class camera system, and improved performance/thermal management; the S26 Ultra introduces the built-in Privacy Display for pixel-level privacy, while features like Now Nudge, Now Brief, Circle to Search with Google, and multi-agent Galaxy AI enhance interactions. Security is strengthened with post-quantum cryptography and Knox protections, and pre-orders begin Feb 25 with Galaxy Buds4 and Samsung Care+ available.

via Samsung Global Newsroom|

#camera #galaxy-ai #galaxy-s26

technology2 days ago•6 min saved

Apple’s Next iPhone 18 Pro May Bring Back Variable Aperture Camera

Rumors say the iPhone 18 Pro and Pro Max will add a variable-aperture main camera, reviving a feature Samsung dropped years ago and potentially improving low-light performance and depth of field; Samsung is reportedly exploring the tech for Galaxy devices, with additional rumored upgrades (smaller Dynamic Island, A20 chip, longer battery life) and a fall launch alongside Apple’s foldable iPhone.

via MacRumors|

#camera #iphone-18-pro #rumors

technology3 days ago•5 min saved

Pocket Nostalgia Meets Modern Snapshots with Flashback One35 V2

The Flashback One35 V2 is a pocketable, non-disposable digital camera that channels disposable-film vibes with a 13MP sensor, four film simulations, and two app modes (a 24-hour film-view option and an instant Digicam mode). Priced around $100, it’s a fun, social-media-friendly device best used in daylight, with some app instability and a viewfinder that doesn’t perfectly reflect the actual shot. Ideal for casual shooters and as a novelty for pros, it blends nostalgia with modern playful capture.

via PetaPixel|

#camera #film-simulations #gear-review

technology5 days ago•5 min saved

OpenAI's Ive-Designed Smart Speaker Eyes a 2027 Debut With Camera

OpenAI is collaborating with former Apple designer Jony Ive on its first hardware product—a smart speaker with an integrated camera and facial-recognition to tailor usage and enable purchases—slated for a 2027 launch at about $200–$300. The company is also exploring a smart lamp and AI glasses for 2028+, but those devices are in early development and could be canceled; internal design tensions and secrecy around LoveFrom’s concepts are noted as OpenAI engineers work to turn prototypes into a finalized product.

via MacRumors|

#camera #facial-recognition #jony-ive

technology6 days ago•8 min saved

Vivo V70 debuts with Zeiss cameras, AI features and rapid charging

Vivo has unveiled the V70, a camera-focused mid-ranger co-developed with Zeiss. It features a 50 MP main sensor with OIS, a 50 MP selfie cam, an 8 MP ultrawide, and a dedicated periscope telephoto with 10x AI-assisted zoom. The device packs a 6.59-inch OLED display, a 6,500 mAh battery with 90W wired charging, Snapdragon 7 Gen 4, LPDDR5X RAM and UFS 4.1 storage, and OriginOS 6 with AI tools. It also offers IP68/69 dust and water resistance, four OS upgrades and six years of security updates. Availability begins in Southeast Asia, the Middle East and Europe, with pricing yet to be announced.

via PhoneArena|

#camera #originos #technology

technology11 days ago•9 min saved

Apple Eyes a Return of True Variable Aperture in 2026

Rumors suggest Apple may bring back a true, continuously adjustable variable aperture with the iPhone 18 Pro around 2026, reviving Samsung's old Galaxy S9/S10 idea of continuous aperture control and potentially delivering better bokeh and exposure—though gains depend on sensor size and processing; Samsung's S26 Ultra and the iPhone 18 Pro are among the potential beneficiaries.

via PhoneArena|

#apple #camera #iphone-18-pro

technology20 days ago•4 min saved

Samsung Galaxy S26 Teasers Point to Major Camera Upgrades, Premium French Pricing

Samsung released three teaser videos for the Galaxy S26 series signaling significant camera enhancements—AI-driven neural framing, improved low-light video, and enhanced zoom—along with rumored pro features for the Ultra. France pricing surfaced listing the base S26 at €999, the S26+ at €1,269, and the Ultra at €1,469, with the top model potentially near €1,969 ($2,324).

via Wccftech|

#camera #galaxy-s26 #low-light

technology20 days ago•5 min saved

iPhone 18 Pro Rumors Preview Major Camera, Chip, and Design Upgrades

Macworld outlines five iPhone 18 Pro rumors: Camera Control 2.0 with pressure-based input; a variable-aperture lens for more creative control; a refined exterior with new color options and a better-looking back glass; a transition from a 3nm to 2nm process enabling an A20 Pro chip plus a power-saving C2 modem; and a smaller display cutout achieved by moving some Face ID sensors under the display—together promising sharper photography, better performance and longer battery life, and a more mature aesthetic.

via Macworld|

#camera #chip #design

technology21 days ago•2 min saved

Samsung Hints AI Zoom and Night-Mode Upgrades for Galaxy S26

Samsung’s official teasers for the Galaxy S26 hint at a stronger camera, including a zoom-focused sequence that could feature AI-enhanced digital zoom, plus clips suggesting an upgraded night mode for photos and videos. Leaks point to a Feb. 25 launch alongside Buds 4/4 Pro, with the Ultra model likely keeping a design similar to the S25 Ultra rather than a drastic redesign.

via Gizmodo|

#camera #galaxy-s26 #night-mode

technology22 days ago•4 min saved

Google Home Update Expands Automation and Improves Camera Playback

Google's Home app update (v4.8+) fixes 'Video not available' playback when opening from notifications and adds more automation options, including lighting with specific colors/temperatures and new starters/conditions such as humidity, robot vacuum docking, and battery status.

via Droid Life|

#automation #camera #google-home

technology24 days ago•14 min saved

Promo poster leak confirms Galaxy S26 Ultra’s camera shift and sleek redesign

A first official promotional poster for the Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra leaks, confirming a unified three-tier camera module with a rounded chassis, a thinner and lighter body (7.9 mm, 214 g), and continued integration of the S Pen; Samsung is expected to unveil the Galaxy S26 lineup at Galaxy Unpacked on February 25, 2026.

via Notebookcheck|

#camera #galaxy-s26-ultra #leak

technology27 days ago•2 min saved

Apple Eyes DSLR-Style Teleconverter, Variable Aperture Lens for iPhone 18 Pro

Rumors claim Apple is testing a DSLR-like teleconverter to boost the iPhone 18 Pro’s zoom, alongside a prototype variable aperture lens; while this could enhance focal length and light control, concerns about light loss and the reliability of the tipster persist, and thorough testing is expected before any launch.

via Wccftech|

#apple #camera #iphone-18-pro

technology29 days ago•2 min saved

iPhone Air 2 May Add Slim Face ID and a Second 48MP Camera

A circulating rumor suggests the iPhone Air 2 could add a second 48MP ultrawide camera alongside the main lens, made possible by a thinner customized Face ID. Space constraints may preclude a periscope telephoto, with a Spring 2027 launch floated and possible Face ID integration in MacBooks, not tied to an iPhone 18 release.

via Wccftech|

#apple #camera #face-id

technology1 month ago•3 min saved

Galaxy S25 Ultra Edges Out iPhone 17 Pro Max in a Premium Showdown

SlashGear compares the iPhone 17 Pro Max and Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra, highlighting iPhone’s up to 2TB storage and FaceID versus Samsung’s built‑in stylus, physical SIM slot, up to 16GB RAM, and a 200MP main camera. Base prices are $1,199 for the iPhone and $1,049.99 for the S25 Ultra. While both phones are excellent, the article leans toward Samsung for better value, more camera options, and extra features, though OS preference remains a key factor.

via SlashGear|

#camera #iphone-17-pro-max #price

technology1 month ago•5 min saved

Leica Photo Stirs Gear Talk From Minneapolis ICE Protests

A viral image from the Minneapolis ICE protests shows a photographer allegedly dropping a Leica M10 amid clashes; the camera reportedly survived, prompting discussion of Leica’s rugged build and the high price of its gear, including the M11, and whether such cameras belong in protest environments.

via Gizmodo|

#camera #gear #leica