# Do you really need a webcam in 2025?

> Built-in webcams have gotten pretty proficient in recent times - and for good reason. More people today than ever before rely on webcams to communicate for work, school, and creative endeavors.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/computing/webcams/do-you-really-need-a-webcam-in-2025?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6873d185cd76f19dbca694bd)
- **Published:** 2025-07-13
- **Category:** Computers & IT
- **Tags:** #laptops #webcam #anymore #anyone #before #built #communicate #creative
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