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If you have a free Flickr account that has more than 1,000 photos or videos, you'll no longer be able to upload any new content unless you upgrade to its paid plan. And if you're holding any content exclusively on Flickr's servers, then you'll have to act soon to save it.

Popular Instagrammer Daryl Aiden Yow impressed many of his followers with fancy shots from a range of dazzling locations. His work even caught the attention of brands such as Sony and Uniqlo, which worked with him on marketing projects. But it's now been revealed that some of his images were taken from stock sites.

British police used a fingerprint pulled from a photo sent on WhatsApp to help secure multiple convictions against drug traffickers. In what's thought to be the first case of its kind in the U.K., police found the image on a smartphone seized in a raid and used data from the fingerprint as part of its evidence.

Google celebrated National Pet Day this week by adding a couple of new animal-focused features to its Photos app. They include a new trick for Lens, Google's A.I.-powered photo-analyzing tool, that cleverly IDs the breed of dogs and cats you've photographed, while also offering information about them.

Thanks to a program called Informed Delivery, you can now opt to have the USPS email you pictures of the physical mail that is coming your way.

A collector of old photos recently bought one on eBay for $10 because he liked the look of it. Turns out it's of Jesse James and may be worth millions.

If you snapped a lot of pics in 2017 and use Google Photos, the app may create a special video for you featuring highlights from the year.

Computer scientists in Germany have developed a smart algorithm that can turn blurry, pixelated images into high-resolution ones.

The clutter in your photo album may be a thing of the past with Apple's purchase of the image analysis company Regaind.

The Flexy Paw is a smartphone attachment that offers a clever way to grab a decent photo of your pet. Treats not included.

AMD is expected to ship refreshed Polaris-based graphics cards next month under the RX 500 brand, and recent hands-on photos are proof.

Google is reportedly working on yet another photo-based app. Unlike Google Photos, this app may be for groups to edit and share their photos.

Google announced a string of app updates aimed at developing markets -- specifically Brazil. The company's improving Allo, Duo, and more.

Photowipe is a new app for iOS that simplifies the process of moving images from your Camera Roll to the trash.

The latest update to the Photos app introduces the ability to draw on photos and videos, several user interface tweaks, and a host of new filters.

SmugMug is taking its photo hosting to the big screen with its all new Apple TV app. Like its mobile apps, you'll be able to browse and share your photos.

Plex has updated its photo features with faster uploads, integrated video, and an all new automated tagging system that uses machine learning.

Flickr is only a few days away from opening up submissions for its annual "Your Best Shot" photo competition for 2016.

Photographer and Photoshop guru Jimmy McIntyre shows how you should properly be sharpening an image so that you're not left with unwanted artifacts.

Land O'Lakes has started a charity campaign to help feed the hungry. Delete a photo of a meal you posted to Instagram and 11 meals will be donated.

A team of researchers from the University of California has shared a small study showing that taking selfies can actually improve your confidence.

A new update for Google Photos adds faster sharing features, but also introduces a new "creative concepts" function for videos.