Tearing Apart a 200-Million Pixel Modern Smartphone Camera

Uncover the high-octane engineering marvels and forgotten historical secrets sealed inside the device you touch over 2,000 times a day: the smartphone. From a 1930s noodle grocery store that transformed into a tech juggernaut shipping 260 million devices a year, to the 94-year-old pioneer who...

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