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Getting back into photography, ditching the phone camera in 2026?

I've been looking through twenty-five-odd years of my own photos. The collection includes scanned 35mm and medium format images; digital pictures from a few Canon Powershot generations and a 20D SLR; and about five iPhones.I've noticed that the non-cell-phone pictures tended to be better, and that in general I seemed to have quite a bit more fun with photos taken with, well, "real" cameras. Probably the best ones were taken with the 20D, which for its time was a really nice

Show HN: TapFi – Join any WiFi just by scanning the details with your camera

I travel a lot and commonly find myself connecting to public wifi networks where the details are written down on a card or a piece of paper, which then results in having to fiddle about finding the network and typing in the passwordBuilt this little app so I can just take a photo of it, and then it figures out the details and connects my phone to the WiFiNo sign up, no ads, no trackingLet me know if you find it usefulCheers

I Found A Strange Charge On My Credit Card Bill. I Had No Idea It Would Cost Me My 30-Year Marriage.

"When I reached out to my husband, his phone was turned off. For more than two hours, the pit grew as he remained unreachable and our adult children began to sense something was wrong."

40 Things You Can Do Instead Of Racking Up Hours Scrolling On Your Phone

It's fun to do something with your hands that isn't just scrolling with your thumb zooming in on your nemesis's new IG pic.

If You Tend Toward “Revenge Bedtime,” Here Are 31 Products That’ll Make Getting Ready For And Going To Bed More Of A Treat

Breaking news: actually going to bed can be more fun than goofing around on your phone for three hours.

47 Kits And Activities For Anyone Who Wants To Ditch Their Phone And Go Analog

Turns out, sticker books are pretty fun when you're an adult too.

People Are Getting Very, Very, Very Honest About What Life Was Like Before Social Media, And Some Of These Are Making Me Nostalgic

"If I wanted to call my girlfriend, I had to call her house phone and talk to her mom or dad before they put her on the line."

27 Analog Crafts, Kits, And Other Things So You Never Succumb To Boredom Again

It's the year of putting the phone down and getting crafty or trying a new hobby.

How To Take Better Outfit Photos With Just Your Phone: The Secret Influencer Tips That Make A Big Difference

Yes you can take better outfit photos on your phone. It all comes down to lighting, positioning and how you use your camera.

13 Portable Chargers That'll Save The Day When Your Battery Hits 5%

Because nothing spikes anxiety quite like a dead phone.

I tested 17 of the best wireless chargers for iPhone and Android. Buy these 4

Our electronics writer loves using wireless chargers to refuel his phone, AirPods and Apple Watch, so he tested 17 popular ...

iPhone and Samsung flashlight tricks you should know

Your iPhone and Samsung phone flashlights have hidden controls for brightness, beam width and voice commands that most people have never tried.

iOS 26.4.1 Will Automatically Enable This iPhone Security Feature

"This update provides bug fixes for your iPhone," Apple wrote in the update's release notes. While it's unclear which bugs ...

T-Mobile is giving away the Apple iPhone 17 for free — how to claims yours this weekend

For a limited time, you can score the newly-released iPhone 17e for free by simply opening a new line with T-Mobile. The ...

iPhone 18 Pro leak predicts an eye-candy cool color option that you can already find on the Kindle

Phone 18 Pro leak reveals a new Dark Cherry color, offering a premium, muted look similar to Kindle devices, alongside other ...

iPhone 18 Pro Leaks Reveal New Dynamic Island With Under-Display Tech

Images claiming to show an iPhone 18 Pro prototype and matching screen protectors have surfaced from multiple sources, appearing to reveal Apple's new and reduced Dynamic Island design with under-display technology. An X user called @earlyappleleaks recently shared an image purportedly showing a prototype iPhone 18 Pro with a noticeably smaller Dynamic Island.

iPhone 18 Pro colors revealed: Exclusive look at Apple’s 2026 models

Macworld It’s iPhone leaks season again. In just a couple of months, Apple is expected to unveil three new phones: the iPhone ...

Apple iPhone 18 Pro Latest Leak Signals Significant Design Change

This fall’s iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max may have changes to the back and front, compared to the current versions.

You should avoid these iPhone models in 2026 - here's why

Avoid using these iPhones in 2026. From lost updates to repair issues, here's what happens when your Apple device becomes ...

iPhone 18 Pro's Four Rumored Colors Revealed, Including 'Dark Cherry'

A source said to be familiar with Apple's supply chain today revealed the color options Apple is planning for the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and the upcoming foldable iPhone. Image via Macworld. The information comes from Macworld, which says the signature new color for this year's Pro models will be Dark Cherry, a deep wine-like red. While other sources had previously reported on a "Dark Red" option, the hue is said to be considerably closer to wine than a brighter red.