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June Wan/ZDNETIt's true, smartphone cameras have gotten so good over the past years that no matter which flagship (or even mid-range device) you buy, the output should be more than passable. Now, it's just a matter of how we can capture even better photos.Also: How to use the Galaxy S23's new magical Photoshop-like trickIn this guide, I'll break down three hidden camera features found on Samsung Galaxy devices, because (1) Samsung smartphones make up a good chunk of the global market, and (2) they're often packed…

June Wan/ZDNETIt's true, smartphone cameras have gotten so good over the past years that no matter which flagship (or even mid-range device) you buy, the output should be more than passable. Now, it's just a matter of how we can capture even better photos.Also: How to use the Galaxy S23's new magical Photoshop-like trickIn this guide, I'll break down three hidden camera features found on Samsung Galaxy devices, because (1) Samsung smartphones make up a good chunk of the global market, and (2) they're often packed…

Jason Cipriani/ZDNETWhen Apple releases a software update for the iPhone, the default option when you visit the install page in the Settings app is to download and install the update  on demand. However, there's a simple -- yet very hidden -- trick to viewing more installation options that give you complete control over when the update is downloaded and installed. Also: This $75 dock turns your Mac Mini into a Mac Studio (sort of)You can use this shortcut to tell your Apple device to only download the update, or to…

Although astronomers are tracking most of the largest and deadliest asteroids in our solar system, there’s one glaring blindspot in the sky – the vicinity of the Sun. Thankfully, ESA plans to plug the gap soon with NEOMIR, a mission that will give us advance warning of any Earth-bound rocks from that direction.As we’ve seen in the past, asteroid impacts can have devastating consequences. Since the 1990s, NASA and other organizations have been making a concerted effort to identify and track as many space rocks as possible,…

June Wan/ZDNETThis year's Samsung Unpacked event saw the launch of six new Galaxy devices, more if you count the non-Pro . That's a whole lot of tech to sink into, with countless features that make headlines write themselves: "Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra features a massive 200MP camera," "The new Snapdragon 8 Gen for Galaxy chip is faster than ever," "The Galaxy Book is going Ultra!"Review: Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra: Best smartphone of the year (so far)And then there were the features that were not so flashy, ones that…

Climate data and models that power global sustainability decisions are far too often proprietary and hidden to us. Data marketplaces, data contracts, data licensing, and data pricing offer the incentives and practices for sharing this vital information.Photo by Olga Vilkha on UnsplashThere are several contributors and advisors that provided a huge helping hand to understand the current climate data landscape and shape this article: Ellie Young (Common Action), Philippe Höij (DFRNT.com), and Andrew Padilla…

The researchers found that even when no bacteria are present in the bladder, urinary tract infections can still develop after the insertion of sterile tubes, known as catheters, into the urinary tract.Infections in hospitalized patients may originate from their own bacteria.Hospitals implement strict hygiene and sanitation protocols to shield vulnerable patients with serious illnesses from bacteria that can be lethal, despite rarely affecting healthy individuals. Despite intensive infection-control efforts, new strains of…

Do you find it difficult to type on your iPhone? If so, then don't worry, you are not alone. Typing on an iPhone isn't always a breeze. Whether it is about the frustrating autocorrect issues and unintentional entries of words or moving the cursor to make necessary edits, these tasks can be challenging. For instance, you may need to rectify an error in a previous sentence and find it troublesome to navigate back to that spot. With a lengthy message or email, editing the text can be a hassle. All of such issues…

, which can install malware onto a device without the user clicking or tapping on anything, have been on the rise in recent years. To help fend them off, has a feature called Message Guard. It currently works on the Samsung Messages app and Google Messages on , which just became available today. Message Guard runs in the background. It isolates PNG, JPG, JPEG, GIF, ICO, WEBP, BMP and WBMP files that you receive in messages from the rest of your device. The tool checks images bit-by-bit and processes them to make sure…

While most of us take the ground beneath our feet for granted, written within its complex layers, like the pages of a book, is Earth's history. Our history.Research shows there are little-known chapters in that history, deep within Earth's past. In fact, Earth's inner core appears to have another even more inner core within it."Traditionally we've been taught the Earth has four main layers: the crust, the mantle, the outer core and the inner core," Australian National University geophysicist Joanne Stephenson explained…