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Polaroid Cube review

Can Polaroid's easy to use $99 action cam compete with GoPro, Sony, and others? Read our Polaroid Cube review to find out.
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Adobe releases Photoshop Mix 1.5 for iOS, adds support for digital stylus, cloud clipboard

Adobe updates Photoshop Mix app with support for digital styluses like Adobe Ink, Wacom, and Pencil; Cloud Clipboard; and easy photo merging.
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This sensor turns your iPad into a 3D scanner, but get ready to practice

We try out Occipital’s new Structure Sensor, a device that you mount to your iPad so it can 3D scan objects.
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Itseez3D app turns iPad into ultra-realistic ‘game changing’ 3D scanner

The "game changing" Itseez3D app for iPad uses the new Occipital Structure Sensor to create realistic 3D scans on a mobile device.
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Adobe releases huge update to Creative Cloud, adds new hardware, mobile apps

Touted as the largest update since Creative Suite 6, Adobe Creative Cloud 2014 offers 14 new products. Plus, new mobile apps and hardware.
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Bang & Olufsen’s 4K Avant isn’t a TV, it’s a motorized conversation piece

Bang & Olufsen's latest TV supports 4K Ultra High-Definition resolution and has a 3-channel audio system, but it's really about the luxury experience.
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Lytro gets serious with the $1,599 Illum light-field camera, full specs announced

Lytro, which pioneered light-field photography, has unveiled the Illum, a high-powered camera that takes the technology to the next level.
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Update: Sony reveals price, availability of A7S full-frame 4K mirrorless camera

Sony's latest 35mm full-frame mirrorless camera, the A7S, will sell in July for $2,500. Geared toward video production, the camera can record 4K video.
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Nikon Coolpix AW120 review

For vacations that involve being poolside or diving in to the ocean, the Nikon Coolpix AW120 is a hardy camera designed to take on the elements. Photographically, don’t expect it to perform anything more than automatic.
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Nikon Coolpix S9700 review

The Nikon Coolpix S9700 is a compact camera that packs a 30x optical zoom lens and lots of advanced shooting features. However, it resembles Canon’s PowerShot SX700 HS in many ways.
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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100 review

Sony is enhancing mobile photography with a new concept camera that attaches to a smartphones. With a 1-inch sensor, the QX100 takes beautiful images, but not without some operational hurdles.
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Canon PowerShot N100 review

The PowerShot N100 from Canon is a very good compact camera that takes great photos. It also tries to be fun with creative functions built in, but it’s more awkward than useful.
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Canon PowerShot Elph 340 HS Review

The ELPH 340 HS may be Canon’s latest budget point-and-shoot, but its specs and performance make it seem like an older camera – overshadowed by its stronger predecessor.
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Samsung Galaxy NX review

The Samsung Galaxy NX is a capable camera running a full version of Android. But the lack of controls can frustrate some users, and ultimately it’s the high price tag that’s most jarring.
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Bose arrives fashionably late to the music-streaming party with new SoundTouch systems

Bose is jumping into streaming music with its new wireless SoundTouch system that pulls music from a computer, Internet radio, and Pandora.
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These camera glasses will test your patience, tolerance for humiliation

The CgLife 2 from Cyclops Gear takes a unique approach to the POV action cam by embedding a Full HD camcorder within a pair of sports sunglasses.
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The future of Epson’s inkjet technology lies in a ‘chip’ that’s thin as a razor blade

Epson unveiled its next-generation inkjet technology, PrecisionCore, with a print head that's small and thin.

Sony adds NFC and compact kit lens to new NEX-5T mirrorless camera

Sony today unveiled the fourth-generation of its NEX-5 series, the NEX-5T. It's similar to its predecessor, the NEX-5R, but with NFC and new kit lens.
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Sony’s affordable A3000 has the body of a mini DSLR and the guts of a mirrorless compact

Sony's Alpha A3000 is an entry-level DSLR-like camera designed to compete with compact models from Canon and Nikon, yet it has the guts of a mirrorless cam.
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Sony’s next-gen binoculars records what you see out the rear window – in 3D!

With two lenses, two sensors, and two processors, Sony's new DEV-50V Digital Recording Binoculars not only lets you see from afar, but also records HD video.

Samsung HMX-QF30 Review

The Samsung HMX-QF30 camcorder is designed for people who want an affordable, dedicated video recorder with midrange features like optical zoom with image stabilization. But average performance and quirky Wi-Fi suggests you should keep expectations low.
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Hands on: Getting trigger happy with Satechi’s Bluetooth wireless remote for cameras

The Bluetooth Smart Trigger from Satechi is a small lightweight receiver that lets you remotely operate your camera's shutter from a smart device.

General Electric X600 Review

On spec, GE's X600 flagship has the makings of an advanced bridge camera – long zoom, manual shooting modes, and high-def video recording – all at a low price. But having such features doesn’t guarantee a strong performance over the competition.

Canon PowerShot ELPH 330 HS Review

The PowerShot ELPH 330 HS by Canon is a compact point and shoot digital camera, structured around a 1/2.3" 12.1-megapixel CMOS image sensor and a 10x optical zoom lens.
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Fujifilm X-E1 Review

Fujifilm’s stylish X-E1 sheds modern frivolities for a singular focus on photo quality, and a retro look to match.

Canon PowerShot ELPH 130 IS Review

The Canon PowerShot ELPH 130 IS is a compact camera that’s easy to use, but don’t expect dazzling features or performance from this basic shooter.

Canon PowerShot N Review

Canon takes a bold step in creating a fresh camera concept that’d be appealing to the younger generations, but it misses many opportunities to create something that could rival the smartphone photography experience.

Canon PowerShot S110 Review

The Canon PowerShot S-series has some of the most advanced compact cameras around. The latest, the PowerShot S110, not only uses a new, better sensor that pushes the ISO up to 12,800, but it has a faster autofocusing system, too. The big feature here is integrated Wi-Fi for the wireless transfer and upload of photos, […]
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Canon EOS M Review

Our review of the original Canon EOS M mirrorless camera has been updated to reflect improved autofocusing, thanks to a firmware update.
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5 Review

Panasonic’s Lumix DMC-G5K offers DSLR image quality in a more compact body, with an intuitive interface that makes it advanced features more approachable to novices.

Samsung EX2F Review

The Samsung EX2F offers great features like a bright lens, Wi-Fi, and advanced shooting modes. But, at the end of the day, it’s still a point-and-shoot.
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Motrr Galileo review

The Motrr Galileo is a gadget that automatically rotates and pans your iPhone, allowing you to capture 360-degree spherical panoramas. The device can also be used for surveillance, time-lapse videos, and other creative features.
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Canon Connect Station media hub now supports mobile backups, non-Canon cameras

Canon's new Connect Station product is a network-attached storage device designed to archive and share photos and videos from your cameras and camcorders.
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From weird to practical, 18 small travel essentials you’ll actually want to pack

These small but essential travel accessories could help make your journey a smooth one. Here are 18 of our favorites, from a weird travel pillow to a portable washing bag.
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Until space travel is available, we can ride virtually onboard Ecuador’s first satellite

In collaboration with the Ecuadorian Civilian Space Agency, EarthCam will stream live video from space via a camera mounted onto Ecuador's first satellite.
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Shutterstock’s visual search engine could make browsing photos less of a chore

Stock photo agency Shutterstock has unveiled its Reverse Image Search tool that finds photos similar to any image you upload.
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Beat the freeze with these gadgets and gear for winter camping

While camping is usually thought of as a summer activity, adventurous travelers do it in the winter too. Here are essential gear to make it fun.
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The best VR apps for travel

The best VR apps for travel allow you to peruse the globe without ever leaving your couch. Here, we've rounded up a few of our favorites.