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A stand out feature on Pixel devices is Google Lens. This feature uses Google's machine learning technology to scan images and bring up information that is relevant. There have been many foiled attempts to get Lens working on non Google devices. We now have a new method to make this happen. The...

There was a bit of controversy surrounding images taken with the pre-release LG V30 review units. The meta data in the images indicated that the actual aperture on the main shooter of the device was f/1.69. This caused a bit of heartache when LG announced the V30 had an f/1.6 aperture main...

LG just announced that the upcoming V30 will have the best low light camera performance of an LG phone. The main camera of the V30 will include an f/1.6 lens. This will allow for 25% more light than cameras with an f/1.8 lens. LG has confirmed that the second lens will be used for wide angle...

An all new feature is coming to Android O called Google Lens. The new tech was announced yesterday at Google's annual developer conference Google I/O. Google lens allows your camera to do some pretty awesome things. When you point your camera at things it will tell you exactly what it is. If you...

Do you ever find yourself misplacing your phone? I am really bad about forgetting my smart watch and leaving it at home. I always seem to leave phone chargers behind at hotels when traveling. GearEye has a solution for this problem. It was designed to help photographers keep up with cameras...

As the saying goes "The best camera is the one you have on you!". Long gone are the days of potatoe 1mp cell phone cameras. These days even budget phones come with great cameras! Flagship phone cameras rival DSLRs. I personally know a few youtubers who use cell phones exclusively for videos...

SKWRT the Keystone and Lens Correction tool has been a pretty popular app on iOS for some time now. They have decided to release their tool to Android. This tool corrects distortion that is common from the fixed lens of many smart phones. The tool features horizontal and vertical perspective...

JerryRigEverything put two Nexus 6P's through a bend test, snapping each one in half. Recently a new "gate" for the Nexus 6P showed up on reddit where users were reporting that their back glass was "spontaneously shattering". I decided to do a drop test to ensure that impact was not causing the...