Photo: Ian Fuchs/Cult of Mac In the ’90s and early 2000, animated GIFs were a staple of web design. Today, they’re still imperative to the web, but for entirely different reasons. With GIFwrapped, you ...

Everyone’s using the same app to check Facebook, send tweets, or take pictures. Boring. This App is Fire is here to take a look at some of the best hidden gems in every app store you can find, from ...

Instagram is the undisputed champion of mobile photography apps. It’s worth about $739.25 million (to Facebook at least) and is nearing 100 million users, with a new one added every second. The social ...

Remember the sticker albums that were massively popular during the 80s and 90s? PopKey is creating a new version for the smartphone era with the launch of its redesigned mobile app for GIFs.

I'd like to start with a simple public service announcement: Tumblr has its own GIF maker now, allowing you to create your own animated images from pictures and videos on your phone. That's right — ...

Last year iOS 8 brought with it support for custom third-party keyboards. Some of these are designed to help you type faster, but some just make it easier to inject GIFs and other media into your ...

If you have a cat gif addiction that you were hoping to slowly rid yourself of, bad news: We've discovered the Riffsy GIF Keyboard app, free via the iTunes App Store, which allows you to save any GIF ...

Some TikTok users are able to post GIFs in comments, but others feel left in the dark. But if you have the photo option, there's a workaround.

Posts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. The next ...

Loopcam 2.0 is a well-connected mobile hub for all things GIF. Vine has shown us that people will eat up short, looped clips no matter what file format they come in. Still, animated GIFs have one big ...