Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 29 days agoHow come laptops or pc's don't have a "webcam" facing both ways instead of just the user?message-squaremessage-square36linkfedilinkarrow-up151arrow-down11
arrow-up150arrow-down1message-squareHow come laptops or pc's don't have a "webcam" facing both ways instead of just the user?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 29 days agomessage-square36linkfedilink
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up44arrow-down2·29 days agoWhat would be the benefit in a camera facing away from the user? It would be unused in 99% of use cases and the other 1% a external camera is more functional.
minus-squareQuinnyCoded@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8·29 days agowalking around with the laptop showing people stuff, would be EXTREMELY useful to me
minus-squareJanx@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·28 days agoTablets (including iPads) have rear-facing cameras.
What would be the benefit in a camera facing away from the user?
It would be unused in 99% of use cases and the other 1% a external camera is more functional.
walking around with the laptop showing people stuff, would be EXTREMELY useful to me
Tablets (including iPads) have rear-facing cameras.