Panasonic has an industry-first global-shutter organic sensor that shoots 8K
Panasonic's latest sensor technology packs in 8K, 60 fps, and a global shutter onto a 36-megapixel organic sensor -- but those are not even all the features on the industry-first sensor.
Pinterest overhaul lets users dump outdated ideas, rearrange Pins
Want to stop getting those wedding or party ideas off your Pinterest feed once the event is over? A Pinterest update focused on organization makes it happen.
This DSLR and mirrorless lens make photos feel like a painting
The Meyer Optik Gorlitz re-make of the vintage Somnium is designed to bring back the swirly bokeh that creates the lens' painter-like feel.
Facebook wants you to share your to-do, bucket lists with a colorful status
Got a list worth sharing? Facebook is making it easier with a new status update style for creating organized lists on colorful backgrounds.
The tiny Panasonic ZS200 reaches farther, shoots closer with updated lens
The Panasonic ZS200 can reach even farther with a 15x optical zoom, while keeping a one-inch sensor and compact body design. Its size and power makes it ideal for travelers looking for a lightweight, all-in-one camera.
Adobe focuses on speed — but just how fast is the new Lightroom 7.2?
Adobe is addressing one of Lightroom's largest user requests for more speed with the latest build -- but what's getting faster, and how fast?
Snapchat continues to seep outside the app with Snap Map on the web
Snapchat isn't just for Snapchat anymore -- the second feature of the app to expand to the web is the Snap Map.
What does it take to photograph the Olympics? Grit, not gear
There's a hidden competition at the Olympics -- the photographers vying for that great shot. Here's what it's like to be one of them.
Long Live Lexar — acquisition saves popular SD card brand from the ax
The fate of Lexar is no longer up in the air -- storage company Longsys acquired the brand after Micron announced discontinuation.
Not the dress again — illusion from two identical images confuses the internet
These images may look slightly different, but it's actually the same exact image side-by-side. A photography lesson on lines explains why.
How are those 280-character tweets working? Twitter grows, but not in U.S.
Twitter has more global users than ever, but the company can't say the same thing for U.S. users. The company shared user metrics and financial data -- along with how those 280-character Tweets are faring -- Thursday.
Social (Net)Work: What can A.I. catch — and where does it fail miserably?
In social media moderation, what tasks can artificial intelligence handle, and which ones are best left up to humans?
Not happy with Pinterest search results? Refine it with text and photo queries
Pinterest Lens is a year old, and Pinterest is celebrating with expanded options for the visual search tool.
Ona’s new cylindrical camera bag series is inspired by vintage lens cases
Got a flair for the vintage? Ona's latest series is inspired by vintage lens cases with their spherical shape.
Ahead of global rollout, the Snapchat redesign could already be sparking growth
Snapchat's new look may not be available in most countries yet, but Snap Inc. is already posting user growth and financial growth along with some positive stats on the changes.
Ahead of potential federal law, Seattle is asking Facebook for election data
Federal laws may soon change to require a paid-for-by label for political ads, but Seattle already has a similar law in place -- and the city is asking Facebook and Google to fork over the data.
The PicsArt app now lets you paint with stickers and patterns
A new PicsArt brush tool allows users to paint with patterns and stickers as well as the old standby straight and dotted lines.
Despite good intent, sharing a child abuse video could land you in trouble
Police are investigating the origins of a video shared on Facebook that asks users to share the content in order to find the perpetrator. The problem? Sharing is distributing child pornography and could lead to legal charges (and computer viruses).
Samsung’s new sensor mixes hardware and software, enabling cheaper dual cameras
Dual camera smartphones are expensive because the cameras are expensive to implement -- but Samsung is working to change that by packaging both the hardware and necessary software together.
Snapchat redesign adds colorful text, while all users can mute specific chats
All Snapchat users have a new Do Not Disturb option while users with access to the big re-design will soon have more text options.
Get a drone’s-eye view with these images from Skypixel’s photo contest
Ready to see the world from a new angle? The Skypixel drone photo contest is the largest of its kind and just unveiled the 2017 winners.
Got A.I? Facial recognition now works on cows, with goal of better milk
Using facial recognition, dairy farmers could monitor their herds' health using just cameras and computers.
Advertisers can soon slide three images inside Instagram Stories
Instagram Stories ads are expanding from one slot inside your Stories reel to up to three, Instagram announced on Thursday.
You can now buy that dancing hot dog plush toy from the Snapchat Store
A new Snapchat Store creates a shoppable Stories-like format that allows users to swipe up to buy, tap to see the next product, or tap and hold to send to a friend.
This slick new 360 format choreographs the video with the viewer’s movements
Want to create a 360 video that ensures the viewer is looking in the right direction at the peak of the action? PanoMoments is a new 360 video format that is similar to a living photo, but actually works based on the viewer's movement in the immersive scene.
Twitter now estimates that 1.4M users interacted with fake Russian posts
Twitter users who interacted with a post from the so-called Internet Research Agency behind the Russian propaganda during the U.S. election now number around 1.4 million.
Facebook use has already dropped 50 million hours — but no biggie, it says
With only the first few news feed changes that hit before the end of 2017, Facebook use is already decreasing. Ad revenue, however, is increasing.
Color correct and protect the DJI Mavic Air with new accessories from PolarPro
Got DJI's latest compact drone? PolarPro is launching new DJI Mavic Air accessories, including lens filters, cases and platforms for handheld shooting.
Don’t buy your kids a camera, let them build one with the Kano Camera Kit
After a successful DIY laptop, a London-based company is close to launching a new DIY Kano camera kit for kids.
#Earlygram? Hootsuite adds Instagram scheduling for business accounts
Hootsuite users can now schedule posts on Instagram, a feature the photo sharing platform previously prevented. Scheduling will be limited to business profiles, however.
Facebook’s latest news feed change prioritizes what’s going on nearby
The Facebook news feed is about to get more local news as part of the company's ongoing effort to make sure time on Facebook is time well spent.