Giphy, the search engine for all things gif, has today released a new app called Giphy Cam that lets users create their own gifs to send or share on social media. “Giphy has always wanted to solve the ...

When Facebook confirmed that it had acquired Giphy last week for a cool $400 million, the reasons weren’t immediately apparent. Giphy has only the seeds of an advertising business, and GIFs aren’t a ...

The second biggest search engine in the world isn’t about words or information, it’s about body language and emotional expression, and you’re probably using it daily without realizing it. At WCIT 2019 ...

GIFs are a major form of communication online, used for reactions, punchlines to jokes, simple greetings, and just about anything else. If you've spent any time messing around with GIFs, you've ...

A smartphone with the Snapchat app is seen in this photo illustration on 29 June, 2017, in Bydgoszcz,Poland . (Photo by Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Credit: Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty ...

Facebook will acquire Giphy, the web-based animated gif search engine and platform provider, Facebook confirmed today, in a deal worth around $400 million, according to a report by Axios. Facebook ...

Stock image service Shutterstock buys gif search engine after Meta’s acquisition blocked by regulators The owner of Facebook has taken a more than $260m (£210m) loss on Giphy – selling off the gif ...

Meta will sell Giphy to online stock-photo marketplace Shutterstock in a $53 million cash deal, Shutterstock announced Tuesday. Meta acquired the popular platform in 2020 for $315 million but was ...

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Giphy is looking to improve accessibility and help more people understand what the platform's GIFs are depicting with the help of alt text descriptions. It has teamed up with a content accessibility ...

Giphy is one of the largest GIF sites on the internet, offering tools for creating, sharing, and remixing GIFs. Facebook has already relied on Giphy’s API for sourcing GIFs in its apps for years: ...