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Modern smartphones put an excellent camera in every pocket, but there’s still a market in 2025 for the best point-and-shoot cameras. In fact, a few models trended in 2024, and we expect renewed ...

It's a new year for the best camera phones, and we can already see the direction this year is heading. Don't expect big zoom lenses or gigantic sensors; this year is going to be all about AI and ...

Unlike DSLRs, mirrorless cameras do not use a mirror box but instead use an electronic viewfinder and sensors for image capture, allowing for a more compact design and features like silent shutter and ...

While it's true to an extent, you'll start noticing a difference in smartphone camera quality in tricky lighting. Depending on the lens used, the color science of the optics on the phone ...

If you're a subscriber to the Nextdoor app, you've seen ample footage of prowling ne'er-do-wells caught in the eye of a video doorbell or home security camera. Hopefully, you don't have your own ...

The number of states with a flat rate income tax has grown by more than 50% over the past decade, rising from nine in 2013 to 14 in 2024. On New Year’s Day 2025, the ranks of flat income tax ...

Plus, tips from podiatrists and celebrity stylists on how to wear the style. Claudia Willen is a New York-based Associate Editor at Instyle. She has over five years of experience in writing ...

Home security cam facial recognition is here to stay. While you can choose not to participate, more and more cameras and video doorbells come with the ability to recognize individual faces -- and ...

But it’s time to take an even bigger step: creating a simplified flat tax for all. The TCJA got us close to this goal, and a few additional reforms would get it done. Collapsing the personal ...

“There’s an old saying in my field that goes, ‘Muscles are made in the gym and abs (or flat abs) are made in the kitchen,'” Brown said. Ever heard that fat loss is 80% diet and 20% exercis ...

Investing in a good flat iron will save you in the long run. Flat iron tech innovation has come a long way in recent years, from options with heat control to moisture-boosting technology.