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Vivo Designed a Pop-Up Multi-Zoom Telescoping Smartphone Camera

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo has recently published schematics for a pyramid-like smartphone camera design that stacks multiple lenses on top of each other in a unique telescoping camera mechanism. According to documentation on the design, Vivo wanted to try and get over a challenging hump: smartphones currently only support a small number of multiple-zoom options. This new method would…
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Sony Officially Warns That Lasers Can Damage its Cameras’ Sensors

Sony has published an official warning on its website that states that it is aware that lasers can cause damage to its cameras’ image sensors. While this information is probably not news to most, Sony notably has finally publicly acknowledged the danger. While there have been stories that report the damage that lasers can cause to camera sensors that date as far back as 2010, Sony has chosen…
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Slimmer chips could boost iPhone battery size from 2023

Slimmer chips could enable Apple to increase the size of battery fitted in iPhones and other devices, without affecting the overall dimensions. A supply-chain report indicates that Apple will be increasing its use of a technology the company referenced in a patent last month…
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Fitness Totals for iOS enhanced with widget themes, comparable bar charts, more

Fitness data can be a tremendous motivational tool for creating healthy habits when clearly visualizing buckets of information captured with the Apple Watch. That’s what Fitness Totals for iOS is all about, and the first major update to the iPhone app that launched last year is taking it even further. Timothy Buck and company have taken a proven method for visualizing information in Fitness…
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Galaxy Watch 4 reportedly hits up to 7 days of battery life on top of the new Wear OS

Google’s Wear OS has always been known for its battery life, but in a negative sense rather than a positive one. The platform has been notorious for powering smartwatches that can only last about a day, but Wear OS 3 will seemingly change that. According to a new Galaxy Watch 4 Classic leak, battery life could last as long as a whopping seven days. WinFuture today posted a more in-depth look…
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