So after months of sitting through grainy calls on The webcam sitting atop your computer's screen suddenly became very important, facilitating everything from office meetings to virtual happy hours and family get togethers. Your laptop's camera probably rarely saw any usage until March, when many companies around the world shifted to remote work arrangements because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
In fact, some might go as far as calling it terrible, especially compared to the cameras in your smartphone. If there's one thing you've probably learned over the past six months, it's that your laptop's webcam isn't very good.