Higher-end phones are getting more options to take photos at a wide range of zoom settings, thanks to creative use of high-resolution sensors. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

Many Android phones today offer a few preset zoom levels in the camera app, and you’ll often find 0.6x (or 0.5x), 1x, and 2x options at the very least. Some phones also offer telephoto cameras for ...

Exclusive: New camera hardware and the Tensor G2 AI brain in Google's $899 phone help you zoom, focus, unblur faces and shoot in the dark. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...