A magnifying glass contains a lens that’s made into a convex shape in order to better see small objects. Magnifying glasses have plenty of uses, from making it easier to read a book to examining ...

Movies and stories from the early 20th century sometimes show an elegant lady or gentleman using a magnifying glass to read a letter. Generically, a magnifying glass makes very small things appear ...

Reading tiny print can sometimes feel like trying to decipher a secret code. The letters seem like they're deliberately playing hide and seek, causing you to squint and strain your eyes just to make ...

The iPhone's built-in Magnifier makes short work of unreadable text, and tiny objects. Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac There’s a little-known but awesome trick you can do with the iPhone’s camera: ...

This is one of the coolest secret features on your iPhone APPLE has built a hidden magnifier tool into the iPhone – but it’s easy enough to unlock. It’s actually an “accessibility” feature, designed ...

If you’re reading Hackaday, you’re probably intimately familiar with really small parts. 0201 resistors are tiny, and even smaller parts aren’t unheard of. The screws that go in your phone are ...