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<p>Another close up shot with the Idol 5S.</p>

Can you tell these photos were taken with a budget phone?

The Alcatel Idol 5S has a 12-megapixel rear camera that takes decent photos for a budget phone.

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How to make a pinhole projector to view the solar eclipse

It's easier than trying to find eclipse glasses. And better for your eyes than staring directly at the sun.

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<p>Before you post selfies and food photos to Instagram or Snapchat, make some simple tweaks to make your pictures pop.</p>

How to make your iPhone and Android pictures look better

Whether you have an iPhone 7 Plus, a Galaxy S8 or a Google Pixel, here are 3 tips to make your photos look better.

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3 easy ways to make photos look better after you take them

Before you post selfies and food photos to Instagram or Snapchat, make some simple tweaks to make your pictures pop.

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Bean-boozled! Tour Jelly Belly's factory in 360 degrees

This is one sweet tour of the Jelly Belly factory.

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Apple joins Instagram to show off iPhone photos (of course)

At least they're not actual photos of iPhones.

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Thousands of aircraft sit in the Arizona desert. Welcome to the Boneyard

Here they wait. Wait for destruction, stripping or in some cases, reprieve. This is the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Group, aka The Boneyard.

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Why we're so excited about Red's $1,200 phone

Full-size camera lenses? A holographic screen? Two CNET editors say "Yes, please"

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Two is better than one: Phones with dual cameras

From wide-angle shots to artsy bokeh effects, phone's with dua cameras raise your photos to the next level.

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<p>Does she know great photography? Is that why she bought an iPhone?</p>

iPhones take better pictures, says former Google exec

Commentary: Vic Gundotra, the man behind Google+, criticizes his old employers and says Android's camera tech is "a few years behind."

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Cameras to take back to school

Start them out right with a step up in photo and video quality.

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GoPro removes a major video-editing roadblock: You

Hands-on with GoPro's new app feature that transfers shots from your camera to your phone and turns them into polished movies automatically.

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