Don't look now, but Pinterest will be rolling out video ads soon
Like Facebook and YouTube before it, the online bulletin board Pinterest will soon begin featuring video advertisements.
TapTap makes music-timed Christmas light shows easy
Are you ready to make your Christmas more festive? Asante’s new smart device TapTap pairs your standard Christmas lights with your favorite music.
IRobot responds To Roomba ‘Poopocalypse’ complaints
It’s been called the “poopocalypse” and the “crappening.” It describes the utter horror you encounter when your Roomba comes across pet poop.
Use leftover grounds to grow mushrooms with the Hifa coffee maker
Are you ready to combine your deep love for coffee and mushrooms? The new HIFA coffee system from designer Adrian Perez has brought your two loves together.
Excire is a must-have Lightroom plug-in for photographers
Adobe Lightroom users will find searching for images much easier with the new Excire Search plugin.
24 years in the making, this handmade floating island is the stuff of dreams
Catherine and Wayne King don’t mess around when it comes to off the grid living. They built themselves their own private island off Vancouver Island.
PetChatz puts you in constant contact with your beloved fur babies
If you’ve ever wished for a way to check in with your cat or dog while you’re at work, PetChatz has the answer. Now, your pet can call you.
IFTTT announces new integration with range of partnering apps
IFTTT's latest updates have integrated it's formulas with apps for products like Ring’s video doorbell and Automatic’s car adapter.
Facebook adds more control over ads to customize and improve user experience
Facebook has spent the last few years analyzing and trying to figure out how best to optimize its ads for a better and less distracting user experience.
GE installs advanced sensors to monitor an active volcano
GE is using advanced sensors to monitor an active volcano, and they are sharing the whole expedition on social media with Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat.
This is what photographers covering the Olympics pack for their trip
When it comes to covering the Olympics, photographers pack as much as they can for a once-in-lifetime event – including duplicates.
A simple and effective setup for dramatic one-light portraits
Learn to shoot dramatic portraits with this simple and effective one-light setup that can be reproduced virtually anywhere with consistent results.
Photographer colorizes 130-year-old selfie of never-before-seen ancestor
Photographer Mathieu Stern found a 130-year-old image of an ancestor his family had never seen. Utilizing computer vision and Photoshop, he colorized it.
Ring and ADT partner to achieve smarter home security
ADT's latest partnership with Ring further ups the ante on smart home security giving homeowners a sense of security at home and away.
This new Kickstarter will help you grow your own furniture
Got a green thumb and a passion for gardening? Tired of growing food and flower? Now you can grow your own outdoor furniture, thanks to Terra!
Is your A6300 overheating? Sony’s latest firmware update may hold a solution
A new firmware launched today for the A6300 may possibly hold a solution to widely reported camera overheating issues – for still-image capture at least.
Kipon’s new adapters give a medium-format look to Sony A7 cameras
Kipon is making some waves with its new line of Baveyes Hasselblad-to-Sony E focal reducing adapters, a world's first.
Amazon expanding Dash with new partners that monitor and refill medication
Amazon DRS support already includes Brita, Brother printers, and Whirlpool. Today they announced they are adding several new brands to the DRS family.
How they did it: Blue screen special effects in the 1980s
These days it is all about green screen and CGI effects, but back in the '80s, blue screen tech was a cutting-edge process -- and a complicated one at that.
Teardown: A look inside Sony’s $2,200 24-70mm G Master lens
What goes on inside Sony's new premium G Master lenses? Take a look in this breakdown video of a $2,200 24-70mm lens.
5 ways to remove chromatic aberration from images with Photoshop
If you're looking to remove some CA in Photoshop there are many ways that you can go about it, ranging from easy sliders to more advanced processes.
Instagram takes a page from Snapchat's book, announces Stories feature
Instagram has announced its new Stories feature, and if you think that sounds familiar, that's because it's a popular feature already – on Snapchat.
Take a look at how a $50,000 cinema lens actually works
It would be easy to assume that there is some special technology at play in these $50,000 movie lenses, but that is actually pretty far from the truth.
How the position and direction of light in photos affect viewer perception
Would you like to know the secret to taking better product photos that help you sell your items? The position and direction of your lighting is key.
This time-lapse video of pills dissolving in water will both awe and horrify
Most of us take at least one type of pill, be it for pain or illness. But what actually happens to these pills when they are in our bodies?
Pentagon redefines status of photojournalists in update to Laws of War Manual
A longstanding controversial stance in the Pentagon's Laws of War manual regarding photojournalists was updated and altered in an update earlier this week.
How to take drab hair and make It pop in Photoshop
Hair can be an interesting beast to tackle, So what is the trick to getting eye-catching hair in your portraits? This video shares the Photoshop secrets.
Video shows how to get better photos and video outdoors by controlling the light
Taking the time to modify and control the light hitting your subject outdoors can go a long way toward improving your photos and videos.
New Instagram trend may inspire you to take your cat on next camping trip
We have seen social media hashtags start some pretty fun trends. Now, a new trend may have you cat lovers out there purring like your feline friends.
How and why 3-point lighting can take images to another level
One of the most popular lighting setups is called three-point lighting, and here is how, and more importantly why, to use it in your images or video.
How to use Photoshop’s Face-Aware Liquify for work or play
In Adobe’s latest update to Photoshop, the firm introduced a featured called Face-Aware Liquify. Here is a full how-to for mastering it for work or play.
Studio Neat’s upgraded Glif tripod mount for smartphones gets quick-release lever
New and completely redesigned from the ground up, the Glif tripod mount will securely hold your iPhone or other smartphone in landscape or portrait mode.