You use your computer daily, although I bet you rarely, if ever, consider that someone could be spying on you through your built-in camera on a laptop or a standalone camera that connects via USB.

Ages ago, coworkers asked why I covered my laptop’s webcam. Then they saw a video where a hacker used a remote access trojan (RAT) to spy on two people sleeping. They started taping over their webcam ...

Many of us depend on our laptops for professional work and leisure activities, so any issues with them can be highly frustrating. One such common problem is the laptop camera not working, and is a ...

Opal’s first webcam looked great — and was a pain. For the company’s second effort, it made everything smaller, better, and simpler. Opal’s first webcam looked great — and was a pain. For the ...

A photo circulating online of Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's personal laptop has ignited a conversation about data security, and how people can protect themselves against hackers. The photo shows a ...

Use the following fixes if your Camera is showing a Lock icon on your Windows laptop. This issue might be frustrating because you cannot use your laptop camera to join meetings. If your camera shows a ...

Step-by-step guide to troubleshoot and fix your Lenovo camera for uninterrupted video calls and online meetings Reviewed by Michael Barton Heine Jr Make sure your Lenovo laptop's camera is turned on ...

IF IT WERE up to my laptop’s webcam, I’d look like a potato on video calls. To make sure I don’t, I often spend the better part of an hour setting up for a 15-minute check-in. I’ll use floor lamps to ...

Kelsey is an Associate Editor and Social Media Coordinator based in Charlotte, North Carolina. She holds a BA in English and psychology with an emphasis on writing from the University of South ...

It never fails. You get a shiny, brand-new laptop with ALL the bells and whistles, and yet the same thing lets you down every time. The built-in webcam. Even laptops that promise superior webcams ...