Along with emoji, GIFs have become the de facto communication tool when words simply aren't enough to properly express what one is feeling. They can be tragic, sad, disgusting, and downright funny.

The popular blogging platform now offers a search tool through which you can spice up your posts with animated GIF files from other users. Here's how to do it. Lance Whitney Contributing Writer Lance ...

Even if you’re more of a still photo kind of person, there’s no denying the amusing, occasionally captivating quality of an animated GIF file. Graphics Interchange Format files are a manifestation of ...

Long before Giphy existed, Tumblr was a home for our animated treasures. Now, the blogging platform is making it easier for us to comb through its vast collection of GIFs and add them to our posts ...

Tenor is now going to exclusively power GIF searches in LinkedIn messaging after Google a few weeks ago, adding yet another service to its already pretty large portfolio of messaging platforms. Tenor ...

A piece of cardboard paper has just sliced through your index right finger. As you suck on the wound, you begin to think of a way you can accurately capture the agony of a papercut with more than just ...

The GIF renaissance has a new patron. Congratulations, Google, you just became the Medicis of the animated internet image! On Tuesday, Google announced via Google+ that Image Search now has an ...

Windows 10 is getting an integrated GIF search, improvements to voice typing and other new features, Microsoft Senior Program Manager Brandon LeBlanc wrote in a Windows blog post. All are currently in ...

I'll be the first one to admit that I'm not the biggest Twitter gal. I use it in a mostly voyeuristic way, ingesting all the major headlines and comedians' goofs and celebrities' thoughts, and then ...

As happens occasionally in huge operating system overhauls, Apple's iOS 10 caused some mayhem as phones and devices tried to update and ran into trouble — with some devices even getting bricked.

Google has launched a few tools to make it a lot easier to find the right GIF for your conversation. The tools work like this: search for a celebrity or fictional character in the drop-down box, and ...