Apple is set to acquire Pixelmator, a company known for its popular image editing apps. The Pixelmator team is excited to join Apple and reach a wider audience.
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Google Photos will soon let users know when a photo has been edited using AI tools like Magic Editor and Magic Eraser.
The rebuilt version of the Microsoft Photos app for Windows 11, which switched over from Universal Windows Platform to Windows App SDK, is now generally available for all Windows 11 users.
Apple has now fixed a bug on iPhone and iPad that resurfaced deleted photos from years ago in the Photos app. The fix is available as part of the latest updates: iOS 17.5.1 and iPadOS 17.5.1.
Microsoft has released a new version of the Windows Photos app for members of the Dev and Canary Windows Insider channels that was built on the Windows App SDK developer toolset and APIs.
Google announced its adding support for cloud media apps to Android Photo Picker. The new feature is rolling out to devices running Android 12 or later as part of the February Google System Update.
Microsoft has confirmed it has added new background removal features in a new Insider update to its Windows Photos app. There are also some other new features included in the app as well.
Microsoft, with no fanfare, updated its Photos app for Windows 11 earlier this week for Insider members. It adds a new feature to remove and replace backgrounds from images along with blurring them.
Microsoft has announced a new update for the Windows Photos app that brings new editing features to the app as well as improves the OneDrive search and allows users to filter images with locations.
Google Photos is getting a new tab called Memories, a permanent home for memories of events where you've taken photos and videos. You can also invite people to Memories now so they can add to them.
Microsoft has quietly updated the recently redesigned Photos app with Windows 10 compatibility. Although the company has yet to roll out the update, you can install it right now and we show you how.
Apple is shutting down its decade-old photo sync service called My Photo Stream. It automatically uploads up to 1,000 photos to iCloud storage and syncs them across other devices owned by the user.
iCloud Photos integration in the Photos app on Windows 11 is now available for all users, less than a month after the initial announcement and testing in the Windows Insider program.
Along with new features and enhancements to its education apps, Apple has launched the second cohort of Learning Coach across the US. The program is accepting applications until November 16, 2022.
Do you ever wanted to transfer your photos from your cellphone to your PC but found it to be harder than it needed to be? Join us today in this week's Tech tip to find out how to make it easier.
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This week's edition of Microsoft Weekly is quite eventful due to the arrival of the Windows 11 2022 Update, a bunch of Insider builds, an upcoming Surface event, and allegations from Mozilla.
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Microsoft has announced a range of new experiences coming to Windows 11 next month. This is in addition to the capabilities offered by the Windows 11 2022 Update, which has started rolling out today.
Google Photos is getting updates on Android and iOS that will make it display content in a tidier fashion so you can better manage it. The changes will arrive as soon as this week.
Microsoft has rolled out some highly-requested photo editing features to OneDrive on the web. The features on offer right now include cropping, adjustments to light and color, and filters.
Microsoft has revamped the Photos app for Windows 11 with new icons and redesigned menus. More importantly, there is almost nothing new apart from that, so Windows 10 users aren't missing out.
The redesigned Photos app has now begun rolling out to Windows 11 Beta and Release Preview channels too. The new application brings several changes and improvements over the one in Windows 10.
A new Photos app is headed to the Windows Insider Program soon. The full feature-set is yet to be detailed and it remains to be seen if it will be present in the October 5 release of Windows 11.
Google is getting rid of free, unlimited high-quality, new backups on Photos today. Find out what that means for you and how you can manage your storage across Photos, Drive, and Gmail.
Apple has introduced a new tool that will allow users to transfer iCloud Photos to Google Photos. The tool will copy iCloud data and transfer it to Google Photos making it easier to switch ecosystems.
Today, Google announced more new features that are coming to Photos. One is an all-new video editor, but the service is also getting some features previously exclusive to Pixel owners.
2020 ends in a few days, which makes now the perfect time to take a look back at some events and happenings in the tech landscape which caught us off-guard, for better or for worse.
Google Photos is adding a new 'Cinematic photos' feature that creates a 3D parallax effect on images and Memories to be served in the highlights. The app is also adding AI-powered collage styles.
Microsft's Your Phone is getting the ability to directly delete a linked phone's photos right through the desktop app, without accessing the phone. It is currently rolling out to Insiders.
A Photos update is now rolling out to Android users that adds a new Memories Live wallpaper option that cycles through images served in the Memories feature. There are no customization options yet.
A day after Google announced that it is scrapping free, unlimited high-quality Photos backups for all but Pixel users, a new report says that future Pixel devices will not be exempt from the change.
Google today announced that it is changing its Photos backup policy, resulting in the unlimited 'High quality' backups being capped to the 15GB limit. The changes come into effect on June 1, 2021.
Instagram and Facebook have adjusted their nudity policies after backlash on deleting posts for "breast squeezing". Targets of the deletions said that the policy was not being applied uniformly.
A new Google Photos for Android update rolling out today brings new editor features such as a dedicated suggestions tab, granular editing options, and Portrait Light for the latest Pixels.
Samsung users are reporting that the enhanced motion photos captured on Samsung's One UI 2.5 are no longer backing up properly to Google Photos, with just the static images being saved.
Google is emailing users of Nest displays and Chromecast devices noting that it will begin adding location and date information to Google Photos slideshows on these devices starting September
After updating to Android 11 Beta 2, the Photos app is rolling back to an older version for some users. While some lost just the map view, others are taken back to the old design with the old logo.
Following the design refresh for the mobile apps, a new redesign for the Google Photos web client is rolling out to some users. The new UI ditches the hamburger menu for a sidebar with tabs.
Google Photos is rolling out a server-side update for the Android app that adds a mute button to quickly mute videos while in the player. The feature is not tied to the latest app redesign.
A teardown of the Photos app suggests that it might get the option to disable media backups for messaging apps like WhatsApp. The app may also allow disabling media autoplay for motion photos.
Google has announced that it is improving the album sharing controls on Photos. The app now defaults to sharing albums with users with a Google account. Album owners can also remove contributors.
