Your Facebook News Feed will soon become much more animated. Facebook has decided to begin supporting animated GIF images. An animated GIF is a graphic image that moves in a loop -- which is created ...

Google WebP engineers are encountering resistance from Google Chrome engineers about whether it's worth supporting the animated version of the image format. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

You can use the open source video player VLC to make animated desktops from animated GIFs that are converted to a video format. You can use such a desktop to play a video that highlights milestones in ...

The rise of the internet has spouted a deluge of images. Has it rendered the visual nearly meaningless? If so, how can skilled creators use tech to turn that around? Our team tests, rates, and reviews ...

Casey Newton writes about Google for CNET, which he joined in 2012 after covering technology for the San Francisco Chronicle. He is really quite tall. Google is making it easier to find the perfect ...

There’s nothing more entertaining than sharing a GIF when having an online conversation. We have been doing this for a very long time, but GIFs have managed to go mainstream in recent years, and we’re ...

Facebook lets you upload a variety of image formats, including .jpg, .png, .bmp, .tiff, .gif and .pdf files, and share them with your friends and networks. There is no limit to the number of static ...

Just like Google, Bing has finally added a filter to their Bing Image search to filter images by animated GIFs only. As many of you know, I love animated GIFs, so having two major search engines ...

While animated GIFs have trampled over still images, Flash animations, and even in some cases video clips as a way to inject multimedia pizazz into text-based content, animated illustrations remain a ...

The resulting images "come to life" when you touch them with your finger or move your phone from side to side. I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an experienced team of ...