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 ...

Which magnifying glass with a light is best? Whether you’re reading a newspaper or working on a model train, a pair of magnifying glasses with a built-in light can greatly improve your visibility and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Designer Yoon Hye-rimlaunches ‘Efluvi,’ offering lines of magnifying glassesthat look like jewelry pieces As a child, jewelry designer Yoon Hye-rim loved playing with her magnifying glass. “I’ve ...

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: ...