The Ultimate Guide to Turning Videos Into GIFs With Adobe Photoshop

Despite being a 30-year-old image format in desperate need of replacement, the animated GIF still rules the internet. It’s useful for so many things; from visually illustrating a point, to delivering a devastating comeback. If you’ve ever wanted to make your own, with complete control over the quality and file size,…

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Smartphone Stops Arrow When Absurdly Lucky Man Tries to Photograph Attacker

Apple likes to tout its smartwatch’s heart-tracking features as being able to potentially save a user’s life one day. But a man in Nimbin, New South Wales, Australia, may owe his life to his smartphone, which stopped an arrow fired by an assailant while he was trying to snap a photo.

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Fi's GPS pet tracker lasts three months between charges

From keys to luggage, smart technology lets us keep track of pretty much everything these days — and that includes our pets. Whistle is perhaps the most prominent company in the pet tracking business, but now a new contender has entered the ring wit…

NVIDIA's GTX 1660 lowers the high-performance gaming price barrier

NVIDIA has unveiled its cheapest Turing-based card yet, the $219 GeForce GTX 1660. Much like the $279 GTX 1660 Ti, it offers Turing performance that bests the GTX 1060 by around 15-30 percent. At the same time, it lacks the RT (ray tracing) and Tenso…

HTC's unlimited VR service launches April 2nd for $99 per year

HTC is nearly ready to launch its unlimited Viveport Infinity service after months of teasing. The VR subscription tier is launching on April 2nd for $13 per month or $99 per year, and will offer more than 600 apps and games for both Vive headsets an…

Google's Emma Haruka Iwao breaks the world record for calculating pi

Google has something big to celebrate for Pi Day this year: one of its teams has broken the Guinness World Record for the most accurate value of pi. Emma Haruka Iwao and her colleagues used the power of cloud computing to calculate for 31,415,926,535…

Samsung unveils the highest-capacity smartphone DRAM yet

Samsung has unveiled the highest-capacity smartphone DRAM chip yet, a 12GB LPDDR4X package that will give premium smartphones more memory than the average laptop. The chip will be ideal for complex multi-camera devices and folding smartphones with hi…

Samsung imagines full-screen phone with a camera hidden under the display

Samsung is working on a “perfect full-screen” phone that will be 100 percent display, with no notches, bezels or cut-outs. According to Yang Byung-duk, the company’s display R&D vice president, “Technology can move to the point where the camera h…

Big Business Spent $1.4 Billion On PR, Advertising Over The Last Decade

The oil industry “leads the pack by a mile,” with the American Petroleum Institute accounting for nearly half the total.

David Mamet Defends Felicity Huffman In College Admissions Scandal

Her “zeal for her children’s future” is a “universal phenomenon,” the playwright and screenwriter wrote.