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I put two tiny webcams to the test — and there was a clear winner

The Opal Tadpole and the Obsbot Meet 2 are two of the smallest webcams yet but each shines in its own way when it comes to design, features and picture quality.

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This miniature 4K webcam fits into the palm of your hand — and it’s just $129

The Obsbot Meet 2 is an absolutely tiny webcam with a 4K sensor packed inside and it even has AI tools to help you look your best on camera.

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Obsbot Meet 4K Webcam review: I’m obsessed with this 4K webcam’s magnetic attachment clip

The Obsbot Meet 4K webcam is a super high-quality 4K webcam with an omnidirectional mic and magnetic attachment clip.

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Off-colour Opals shocked in Nigerian Olympic upset

The Opals were made to pay for constant turnovers and poor free-throw shooting in a 13-point loss to Nigeria that has severely dented their Olympic hopes.

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3 Standout Stocks Under $10 With 86% Upside Potential or More

As the chances for a September rate cut grow even stronger, these three penny stocks can emerge as substantial wealth creators.

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Opal Tadpole webcam: A gorgeous design with a Sony mirrorless camera

A 1080p webcam with good video quality and a directional microphone - super-portable for those on the go.

TechRadar

Opal Tadpole webcam review: desktop users must keep kissing frogs

The Opal Tadpole packs great image quality and sleek looks into a teeny little package. It’s let down by a less-than-stellar microphone, though, and isn’t ideal for desktop use.

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I might be done with laptop cameras for good after trying the world's smallest webcam

The Opal Tadpole is a tiny webcam that clips onto the lid of your laptop and its cable even has a built-in mute switch.

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'Energy from waste' licence milestone for cleaner paper

Energy-rich waste from a paper mill will be turned into power instead of landfill as regional economies and heavy industries look for new ways to survive.

AAP

Opad Tadpole review: This puny, premium 4K webcam is a dream laptop accessory

The Opal Tadpole is a tiny 4K laptop webcam that can make you look sharper than ever on video calls. But is it worth the investment? Find out in our full review.

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The Best Tech of 2023, Ranked

Even though consumer tech companies played things pretty safe, there were still lots of innovative gadgets released this year. These are the 25 top devices that moved the needle the most.

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Opal Tadpole webcam review: a slick solution to a laptop with a bad camera

This compact webcam promises mirrorless camera quality and high-end looks — can the Opal Tadpole live up to its own hype?

Digital Camera World

Opals captain Madgen backs Melbourne on road to Games

Opals captain Tess Madgen has tipped Jade Melbourne as a future leader for Australia and a chance of making an impact on the road to the Paris Olympics.

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UVI Opal review

If you thought optical compressors were predictable, UVI’s latest gem might get you thinking again…

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The 20 Best Tech Gifts Under $200 That Are Worth Buying This Holiday Season

Tech gifts don't need to be expensive. We've sifted through piles of tech products released this year to bring you the very best under $200.

Digital Camera World

Opal Tadpole is "smallest webcam ever built" — but it's not the cheapest!

Calling itself "the world's first portable webcam" seems a stretch, but the Tadpole does seem to solve a lot of problems

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Opal Tadpole could be the cure for terrible laptop webcams

Opal Camera just announced a new 4K webcam that's incredibly small and made to fit laptops perfectly, and it's surprisingly affordable.

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This Tiny Webcam Only Listens to You When You’re on Camera

Opal’s second webcam, the Tadpole, significantly cuts down on the bulk and includes an AI feature that only hears what’s in the frame.

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The new Opal Tadpole webcam is the perfect camera for your laptop — here’s why

Opal has launched its second webcam with the Tadpole which aims to deliver the best video calling experience for your laptop.

The Hindu

SEBI is ‘reluctant’ to probe allegations against the Adani Group, Congress alleges

Congress alleges SEBI reluctant to probe Adani Group; reiterates demand for JPC probe to bring out truth. Citing news report, Jairam Ramesh claims “stench of illegality” around Adani-linked shell company Opal Investment

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22 of our favorite women’s apparel tops and bottoms for summer golf

Check out our favorite summer tops and bottoms from 11 different golf brands including Nike, Lululemon, Adidas, Puma and more.

The Hindu

CBI to send judicial requests to U.K., UAE, S. Korea in bribery case against lobbyist Sanjay Bhandari

The CBI has alleged that Bhandari, as the director of UAE-based Santech International, entered into a criminal conspiracy.

MusicRadar

Fors' Opal drum synth and sequencer is one of the coolest Max for Live devices we've ever seen

Opal's recent 1.2 update adds a ton of new features, including an upgraded sequencer, modulation locking, output routing, and randomization

The Guardian - AU

Vivid Sydney outraged many by charging for the botanic garden. But is the show worth it?

The festival has been called ‘obscene’ and ‘mean’ for ticketing a previously free space. We send a family of four to find out if the anger is justified

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Woolworths quietly abandons promise to make all paper bags in Australia

While the supermarket chain was vocal about its plan to make all of its paper shopping bags in Australia, it’s been silent about reversing the decision.

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