DroidCam is a practical utility that allows you to use your smartphone as a webcam for your computer. By connecting your phone and PC over Wi-Fi or USB, the app transforms your mobile camera into a ...

Smartphones may get faster and shinier every year, but that doesn’t mean your previous device has to end up abandoned in a drawer. Even without a SIM card, an ageing iPhone or Android handset can ...

Smartphone cameras have come a long way and are far better than laptop cameras. You can thus use your phone's camera as a substitute for the lack of a good camera on a laptop. Android offers a "Device ...

Audacity shows the “Internal PortAudio Error” when you try to record or play audio. Sometimes, the program crashes right away or doesn’t find your microphone or ...

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Your laptop webcam works. Technically. But if you’ve ever looked grainy on a Zoom call or faded into a shadowy blur during a meeting, you already know — it’s not great. The good news? Your Android ...

It’s actually not too difficult to turn your phone into a webcam. There are plenty of good apps that do it, and it’s easier and cheaper than buying a physical webcam. This is also slightly different ...