Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. Update: A G4 (Severe) geomagnetic storm is being predicted ...

These days, thanks to smartphones, almost everyone has a camera with them and that’s mostly a good thing. At any time, you can capture memories with family and friends, painterly sunsets and crazy ...

The northern lights -- or the Aurora Borealis, to give it its full name -- is a stunning phenomenon that fills the night sky with colors. Typically seen in northern areas like Iceland, Alaska or ...

Cellphone cameras have evolved to be much better than the naked eye when capturing the awe-inspiring beauty of the Northern Lights or aurora borealis. Our eyes are not as sensitive to light as phone ...

If you look through the camera roll on your phone, what kind of photos do you find? I see images of my friends, my pets, the odd receipt for a work expense and snapshots of coffee -- hey, I was a ...

I often leave my mirrorless camera at home when going on a vacation because my camera phone takes excellent photos. Smartphone cameras have capable hardware and use complex computational algorithms to ...