No one watches video anymore. Cable cutters are digging into Verizon’s profits, and YouTube is a shadow of its 2005 self. What are people consuming now? Animated gifs. This is the bread and butter of ...

OTTO turns the traditional point-and-shoot digital camera into a hackable GIF-making machine. It has never been easier to turn your life into a series of infinitely looping videos. OTTO, a retro-chic ...

Before compact digital cameras and smart phones became popular, speaking of photographs, we took the process of loading the film in the camera and shooting it for development, but you can check the ...

With smartphones sporting built-in cameras, its hard to imagine a photo opportunity arising for which we'd be unprepared. But for those looking to capture moments in a form that straddles the line ...

Not many computers can thank GIFs for their existence. In 2013, Dave Rauchwerk worked on a San Francisco art installation that allowed people to record and project a GIF of themselves onto a building.

GIFs are fun and can be deployed everywhere from your Twitter feed to your workplace Slack conversations—here’s how you can create them straight from your phone’s camera, with or without extra app ...

James Vincent is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Facebook has been building out the camera in its main app for a while now, and today is adding a ...

It was inevitable: a polaroid that spits out GIFs. Meet the Instagif NextStep, a handheld camera designed by creative coder Abhishek Singh that snaps three-second GIFs and pops them out in an instant ...

Is it a stills camera? No. Is it a video camera? No. Is it something between the two? Correctamundo! The OTTO is a “Hackable GIF Camera” that uses a Raspberry Pi brain to make animated GIF pictures.

Creating a GIF usually involves reworking a short video into the shareable, looping video format — but one odd retro-inspired camera could change that. The Fragment 8 Retro Camera, the brainchild of ...

Facebook is beefing up its Camera functionality with a trio of Snapchat- and Instagram Live-inspired updates. Starting today, iOS and Android users have the ability to go live, create GIFs and share ...

It’s a comforting thought: The camera adds 10 pounds. After all, it means that the "you" that you see in photographs is not actually your best self. In real life, you’re better: You're more attractive ...