Built-in webcams have gotten pretty proficient in recent times - and for good reason. More people today than ever before rely on webcams to communicate for work, school, and creative endeavors. So ...

Most built-in laptop cameras top out around 1080p, and a handful of affordable external webcams can noticeably outperform them on video calls.

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