When you zoom in with your webcam, you home in on one point in the webcam's capture window.The zoom function is determined by the software you are using to control your webcam. The degree to which you ...

Editor’s Note: Recently, an unfortunate lawyer joined a hearing with a cat filter enabled. The poor “cat lawyer” quickly became a viral sensation, which we’ve embedded at the end of this story. Here’s ...

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If you’re lucky, you might not need to buy anything extra. STEVE DENT: With so many people working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been difficult to find a webcam. Even if you do have ...

With so many of us spending so many hours a day on video meetings, the age-old question "What kind of camera should I buy?" takes on a new urgency and meaning. The question usually gets a reply ...