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How to Test Your Webcam and Microphone Before a Meeting (Windows)

Ensure smooth video calls with a quick pre-meeting soundcheck of your webcam and microphone.

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Here's How to Use Your iPhone as a Webcam

Why buy a webcam when your iPhone can do a better job?

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6 Ways to Find Hidden Cameras in Any Room

Suspect there is a hidden camera in your home, hotel room, or Airbnb? Use these techniques to detect hidden cameras anywhere.

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How to Fix Your Webcam Showing a Black Screen on Windows

If you're appearing as a black screen on your video calls, here's how to fix it on Windows.

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6 Potential Fixes When Your MacBook's Camera Is Not Working

Can't access your MacBook's camera while using a certain app? Perhaps you get a "there is no connected camera" error message? Here's what you can do.

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How to Fix the “Photo Capture File Creation Failed” Camera App Error on Windows 10 & 11

Get taking photos on Windows again with these fixes for the "photo capture file creation failed" error.

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CZUR Fancy S Pro: A Versatile Device for Scanning, Teaching, and Content Creation

At a budget-friendly $120, the Fancy S Pro excels at scanning books, but can also double up as a highly versatile, adjustable webcam.

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Laptop Camera Not Working? Try These 7 Easy Fixes

A broken laptop camera doesn't mean it's done for good.

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Prime Day: Save Big on OBSBOT Webcams

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OBSBOT Tiny 2: The Game-Changing AI-Powered 4K Webcam

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How to Fix the “We Can’t Find Your Camera” Error on Windows 11

Does Windows 11 have issues locating where your camera is? Get the two linked up with our guide.

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How to Make Your Webcam Look Amazing: Lighting, Settings, and More

Whether for work meetings or streaming, here's how to improve the quality of your webcam.

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How to Manually Back Up and Restore Camera App Settings in Windows 10

Settled on a group of camera settings that suit you? Take them with you.

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How to Use a DSLR as a Webcam

If you've got a DSLR camera, use it as a webcam for better image quality. We'll show you how to set it up.

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Why Are Mac Webcams Still So Bad?

Your Mac's webcam probably cannot even compare to that of an iPhone that came out several years ago, but there are some valid reasons for it.

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The Best Webcams for Remote Work

Level up your work-from-home setup with a webcam that has all the features you need for maximized productivity.

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The 8 Best DIY Security Camera Apps and Software for Linux

Looking for a DIY security webcam client for Linux? These Linux-compatible apps are ideal for any DIY security cam project.

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Here’s Why You Might Be Sharing Your Camera With a Cyberattacker

A hacker might be spying on you via your webcam and microphone. And you allowed them that access. Here's how.

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View Your Webcam Feed in the Linux Terminal With asciicam

Want a webcam app that displays your camera feed inside the Linux terminal? asciicam is what you need.

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