Speculation abounds over exactly what kind
of camera the device would offer, with no real consensus.
Not exact matches
I'm a big fan
of 360 - degree
cameras, an emergent category
of devices that I'll have plenty more to say about soon.
SAN DIEGO — U.S. Customs and Border Protection on Tuesday began testing the use
of body
cameras by its employees at nine locations, potentially leading to a broad rollout by the nation's largest law enforcement agency that would make it the first federal agency to use the
devices on a large scale.
Rumors suggest the
device may have a design like that
of the S8, with some small tweaks to the
camera and placement
of the rear fingerprint scanner.
Be it alarm systems, GPS, web
cameras, HVAC or medical
devices, such as pacemakers, it'd be hard to guess which
of these
devices are even connected to the internet in the first place.
Its «TrueDepth» front - facing
camera is able to create a 3D map
of a person's face and use that to identify the person, which is used to log into the
device and authenticate apps and services like Apple Pay.
Its Kirin 970 processor includes a separate Neural Network Processing Unit (NPU), which lets the
camera perform intuitive functions without taking power from the rest
of the
device.
During last week's attack, hackers were able to use publicly available source code to help crack into millions
of Internet - connected
devices, such as
cameras and printers.
«In order for technology like Autopilot to be safe, all cars must be outfitted with a simple communication
device — perhaps a combination
of a
camera or GPS at the front
of the vehicle — even if they're not self - driving,» said Oren Abadi, CEO
of Abadi Motors, a luxury car retailer in New Jersey.
Although many Internet - connected
devices, including
cameras and routers, were affected in the attack, they represent just a fraction
of the many Internet - powered
devices on the market.
«We know that our
cameras are arguably the most socially networked consumer
devices of our time, so it's clear that we're not just building hardware.
The
camera is definitely the new keyboard and capture / communication
device, but I'm into its speed, ease
of use, and functionality rather than its good looks since pretty much every phone that matters today looks about as good as the next one coming down the line.
After Kinect hit North American shelves on Nov. 4, Adafruit announced a bounty
of $ 1,000 to the first hacker able to create an open - source driver for Kinect, a piece
of software that would allow anybody to create programs that used the
device's powerful array
of video
cameras and microphones.
Features unique to the Pixel, such as the Google Assistant, the Pixel
camera, and Daydream (Google's virtual reality headset, which works with the Pixel), plus the smartphone's deeper app integration, increased prominence
of Android Pay, and improved computing power (compared to other Android
devices), will ultimately lead to users spending more money on Android, according to the research note.
I recently wrote about how converged
devices such as smartphones might be creating demand for optimized gadgets in the vein
of cameras, gaming systems and e-readers.
But to say that would be to neglect the most important part
of Sasson» rudimentary
camera, buried deep inside its scrap parts: the Charge Coupled -
Device.
But, unlike other
devices that have done the same, the S8's sensor is right next to the
camera rather than in the middle
of the backing.
«What the iPhone did to music players, PCs, (video)
cameras, GPS
devices, voice recorders, etc., by converging them as software apps onto a single platform, Nutanix is doing that to single - purpose
devices in the world
of enterprise computing.»
Soon, consumers will be able to go «virtually» to a hospital to meet with doctors and specialists there, share vitals through various
devices and video
cameras, and gain diagnoses and treatment options from the comfort
of their home.»
Amazon also announced in February that it would buy Ring, the maker
of camera - equipped doorbells and other connected home security
devices, in a deal said to be worth about $ 1 billion.
Thanks to the proliferation
of video
cameras on mobile
devices, we are all citizen photojournalists.
The adventure travel company Intrepid Travel has just announced a new category
of Digital Detox Trips in which participants pledge, in writing, to swear off all digital
devices including cellphones and
cameras.
And with the creation
of wearable
devices such as Google Glass and the ubiquity
of camera - enabled smartphones and tablets, the AR industry is poised to take off.
When pressed on the details
of how the product works, Putnam declined to explain other than to say the
device is a full - length mirror with an LCD display, surround - sound speakers,
camera, and a microphone.
Kuo said in a note to investors seen by Apple Insider that the next Samsung phone would most likely feature two
cameras on the back
of the
device, just as the iPhone 7 Plus does.
Skeptically eyeing the shoebox - size
device — pro
cameras are generally about the size
of small motorcycle engines — they went ahead with a test.
Instead
of shelling out $ 700 for a whole new
device, you could just buy the bits that actually need upgrading — a new battery here, a better
camera there, and so on.
In my colleague Tony's test
of the iPhone 8 Plus
camera versus the Galaxy Note 8, he had the same findings as Consumer Reports: The iPhone 8 Plus takes better photos than Samsung's
device.
The
device also has a 120 - degree wide - angle HD
camera built in, so you can see what's happening at home at the office, from across town, or on the other side
of the world.
The
devices use built - in
cameras to understand depth, motion and other elements
of sight to create on - screen 3 - D environments.
Through Tribeca Immersive's Storyscapes and Virtual Arcade — two programs that highlight the intersection
of film and technology — traditional filmmakers used new methods like 360 - degree
cameras and virtual reality
devices to bring audiences deep into new worlds.
This would be accomplished with all sorts
of recording
devices, from smartphones and video
cameras to audio recorders.
The video shows off the
device's
camera, search and map functions, as well as a language translator, meaning, yes, we may finally have a real - life Babel fish
of sorts.
«The fact that a website is able to stream footage from thousands
of cameras, illustrates the risks that consumers are taking by not changing the default passwords on
camera enabled
devices.
«Our research has shown that two - thirds
of us are unaware that cybercriminals can use malicious software to take over our mobile
device camera,» he added.
In a video
of Project BLAID, a Toyota spokesperson briefly explains how the
device's
cameras help it detect objects such as a doorways, room exit signs, and bathroom signs.
Best
of all, the new Gear 360 will work with newer model iPhones and other Android
devices and not just a handful
of Samsung phones, as the current
camera does.
HTML5 code that can now access many native
device features, such as smartphone
cameras, means responsive sites can deploy Web code across
device types and still enjoy some
of the functionalities available to downloaded native apps.
The two hit it off, and soon after they teamed up at MIT's Media Lab, armed with a near - million - dollar National Science Foundation grant, to prototype a sort
of emotional hearing aid for autistic people — essentially a wearable
camera that scanned people's facial expressions to interpret social cues, in real time, for the person wearing the
device.
Dropbox's current projects include getting its products installed on all manner
of devices: phones, printers, scanners,
cameras and more.
Shares
of GoPro, the sports
camera maker, nosedived Tuesday after Apple was awarded a patent for a potentially competing
device.
At Silk he is building a connected
device that controls a variety
of Wi - Fi connected products and contains a
camera with facial recognition capabilities.
Nest, which makes smart thermostats, security
cameras, and smoke detectors, is now part
of Google's hardware division, which makes
devices like the Google Home speakers and Pixel smartphones.
Yet MacOtakara's report claims it'll have at least one relatively large bezel at the top
of the
device where the
camera is usually found, suggesting it won't be fully borderless.
Flint Mobile does away with the extra hardware and instead uses your
device's
camera to read the numbers on the front
of a credit card.
Apps that utilize the functions
of mobile
devices, such as a
camera or accelerometer, are particularly popular with users.
The size
of these DDoS attacks has increased so much lately thanks largely to the broad availability
of tools for compromising and leveraging the collective firepower
of so - called Internet
of Things
devices — poorly secured Internet - based security
cameras, digital video recorders (DVRs) and Internet routers.
We invest globally in companies at the intersection
of The Internet
of Things (IoT) and the Cloud, where billions
of smart sensors, vehicles,
cameras, industrial and consumer
devices of all types are connected to the Internet, streaming vast amounts
of data to the Cloud.
On February 25, Samsung Electronics will showcase the next generation
of Galaxy
devices that reimagines the
camera and redefines the way you share your moments.»
A new generation
of cameras like Google's new Clips
device can understand what they see, creating intriguing and sometimes eerie possibilities.