Vimeo now offers live video, plans improved service via Livestream acquisition
Vimeo Live is now available for ad-free live-streaming -- but it's only going to expand as the company finalizes Livestream acquisition.
Just swipe to swap out that cloudy sky for a sunset in latest Snapchat update
Need to add pizzazz to your outdoor Snaps? Users can automatically swap out the sky for a more interesting one with Snapchat sky filters.
Chroma keying and layering comes to mobile video editing with Videoleap
Videoleap is promising more advanced features inside a mobile editor, including chroma key, keyframe animations, and layers.
Camera accessory company Vitec expands with acquisition of Lowepro, Joby
Brands Lowepro and Joby are now part of Vitec, the company that also owns Manfrotto, Gitzo and several other photo accessory brands.
DJI says most drones already have the hardware to support a safety system
With built-in obstacle avoidance technology for drone safety, DJI says most drones already have the hardware to safely navigate the skies.
Facebook used a screenshot of a death threat to promote Instagram
Facebook algorithms choose the most engaging Instagram posts to promote the network -- which accidentally promoted this death threat.
Go steady in 360 degrees with PowerDirector's new image stabilization algorithm
Got a 360 camera? PowerDirector 16 is an updated basic video editor that now includes several 360 features, including stabilization.
DJI Osmo+ Gimbal Review
Our DJI Osmo+ Gimbal review takes a look at the first handheld gimbal to use an optical zoom.
Kodak Moment’s chatbot suggests the best Facebook photos for printing
The new Kodak Moments chatbot suggests Facebook photos to print, while a similar AI-powered feature is also in the updated app.
Got bokeh? The classically inspired Biotar 58 has 17 aperture blades
No other modern lens has 17 aperture blades -- which is why the Oprema Biotar 58 is promising incredible bokeh.
Stream yourself in a virtual costume with Instagram’s new live face filters
Instagram's augmented reality face filters are now available in real time. The live face filters began rolling out today.
Swap from Facebook to Instagram without navigating back to that home screen
Tired of navigating between Facebook and Instagram? The process is getting a bit simpler with a minor update to the Facebook menu.
Facebook COO says ‘hate has no place’ on website after ads appeal to racists
Facebook users can type in whatever they want into their bio -- but that was also allowing ads targeted toward hate groups.
Snapseed gets a new look, new filters, and faster performance
Snapseed is sporting a new look -- Google recently updated the photo-editing app with a refreshed user interface.
This photo booth lets you use a selfie for a corporate headshot
Photo booths just got an upgrade -- the Iris photo booth is designed to take selfies that are good enough for corporate headshots.
This Canon projector is smaller than a tablet but creates an 84-inch screen
Need to share photos or other graphics on-site? The Canon M-i1 is a cord-free, portable projector you can use almost anywhere.
Illustrator will soon give designers up to 1,000 art boards to play with
Adobe Illustrator artboards are about to get a tenfold increase, bumping the limit from 100 to 1,000 in the next software update.
Is that follow mutual? Instagram makes followers easier to spot
Determining which users are already Instagram followers is now as easy as looking at the top of their profile.
YouTube could soon let you see how many other viewers are watching a video
A new YouTube live viewer count feature could help users watching pre-uploaded video determine if a video is about to go big.
Pinterest Sections will soon allow users to organize boards into sub-boards
Boards on Pinterest will soon have another layer of organization, with Pinterest Sections currently in beta testing.
Adobe Spark will now customize graphics, video, web pages in just three steps
Adobe Spark is finally allowing users to upload their own logo if they subscribe to a premium plan, as well as customizing colors and fonts.
VideoBlocks becomes StoryBlocks to prep for future content expansion
VideoBlocks, the original subscription stock video company, is now StoryBlocks and could soon include more than video, audio, and photos.
How to use variable speed on YouTube — and the process behind it
In a string of updates, YouTube now allows mobile viewers to speed up or slow down the video with variable speed. Here is how.
Minimal style meets versatility in these new camera backpacks by Brevite
With three options, the Brevite Hadley series is designed both with minimalist style and versatility in mind.
Polaroid is celebrating its 80th anniversary with an obscure teaser
Is it a camera? A film? Some, uh, goggles? The teaser isn't quite clear, but some potentially big Polaroid news is coming September 13.
Egg-shaped Tamaggo 360 camera goes live in one tap with its integrated screen
The egg-shaped Tamaggo is a 360 live-streaming camera and the first of its type to include a built-in touchscreen.
Photoshop will soon make curvy selections even easier with a new tool
A new Curvature Pen Tool is coming to Photoshop before the end of the year, Adobe says, for easier creation of non-straight paths.
The Obsidian Go is a 3D, 360 4K camera with a more palatable price tag
Content creators are beginning to see the trickle-down effects of Facebook's Surround 360 -- with the new $2.5K 3D 360 Obsidian Go.
Fujifilm devises the smallest 4K broadcast lens for sports and news yet
A new Fujifilm broadcast lens is setting a new standard as the smallest 4K broadcast lens yet, according to the company.
With new owners and major changes, the Lily drone might fly after all
The original Lily drone was grounded after the company went bankrupt, but the Lily Next-Gen by a new company is getting ready to fly.
360 scene skewed? Facebook's research team has an AI solution for that
Crooked 360 photos make it hard to immerse yourself in the scene, but Facebook is using artificial intelligence for a quick fix.
Pixelmator Pro brings simple, single-window interface to advanced photo edits
Designed exclusively for Macs, Pixelmator Pro is a streamlined advanced photo editor with a number of AI-powered tools.
Joby’s GorillaPod tripods are designed to accommodate smartphones, DSLRs
The flexible tripod is getting even more creative angles -- the new Joby GorillaPod line offers a new ballhead with a 90 degree tilt.