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Make messaging fun! Know how to create GIFs on iPhone without third-party apps

In the colourful world of instant messaging, emojis and GIFs have grown to be imperative tools for expressing emotions and adding flair to conversations. However, what takes place when you cannot find the appropriate GIF to carry your message? Fear not, as we unveil a simple yet powerful technique to create your very own GIFs on iPhone, without the need for third-party apps.Enter Apple's Shortcuts app, a flexible tool that empowers users to automate tasks and streamline workflows. With the help of Shortcuts and Siri…

Google Messages is developing a fun feature called ‘Selfie GIFs’

Google Messages is gearing up to introduce a new and exciting feature called Selfie GIFs, discovered by TheSpAndroid. This hidden feature enables users to send a short 4-second video in the form of rounded GIFs. It injects a fun and dynamic element into your conversations. While Google has not officially announced the feature, it appears to be in active development. It offers users a playful way to express themselves through animated selfies. This feature is currently hidden under the flag – @bugle.enable_selfie_gifs.…

Google Slides is getting a highly requested feature at last; Will support GIFs now

Google Slides is the company's presentation program, which rivals Microsoft's Powerpoint and Apple's Keynote. The Google counterpart has quite an intuitive interface, which made it quite popular among its regular Workspace user base. From templates to adding media, all could be done with a few quick clicks. However, there was still something users had long been asking for — GIFs. Now, much to the joy of users, Google has finally decided to add GIFs and stickers to Slides, and the best part is it will also be available to…

Snap-owned GIF platform Gfycat to SHUTDOWN soon; Users rush to save their memes

Snap-owned GIF-hosting platform, Gfycat, founded in 2013 and acquired by Snap in 2020, was once a popular site with integrations across various platforms, has announced its impending shutdown on September 1, leading to the removal of its entire archive of GIFs from the platform. Users have been given a two-month window to save their content before it is permanently removed. The future of Gfycat's content remains uncertain, as it is unclear whether Snap plans to integrate it into Snapchat or delete it altogether.A message…

Happy Father’s Day 2023: Send WhatsApp stickers, GIFs to make the day special for your dad

Happy Father's Day 2023: The day is here and it is the perfect opportunity for you to show that you care. Not by giving expensive gifts, but through simple, but meaningful, messages, stickers and GIFs. Father's Day is celebrated annually on the third Sunday of June and this year, it falls on June 18. It is a special day to express appreciation and gratitude for the men who fulfill this important role in our lives, be they fathers, grandfathers, or other paternal figures.To make this Father's Day memorable, show your…

Instagram ‘finally’ gets more fun, users can now post GIFs in comments

Instagram is undoubtedly one of the most popular social media platforms across the globe. With millions of active users, the brand rolls out new features to keep the platform interesting. Over the past few years, Meta has introduced several new features to Instagram that are quite similar to its other apps including Facebook and WhatsApp. Now, Instagram chief has announced that the platform is borrowing another feature from Facebook. In a Broadcast Channels chat with Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Adam Mosseri announced that…

GIFs are finally coming to Instagram comments

It’s 2023, and GIFs are finally coming to Instagram in a proper way. In a blog post, the company announced that it is finally launching GIF comments for posts and Reels. Users will now be able to respond to a post, a Reel, or even another comment with a GIF. The dark times are over, my friends. The future is finally here. Instagram says that the feature, rather than coming soon, is already available. Even better, it’s available globally, so everyone in the world can start pelting the comments section…

Instagram GIF Comments on Posts, Reels Begins Rolling Out to All Users: How It Works

Instagram has announced that it is rolling out the ability to comment on posts or Reels using GIFs to users globally. The Meta-owned photo and video sharing platform allows users to comment on the posts with text and emoji. The GIF responses feature was previously rolled out to select users in some regions, allowing them to use animated images to express themselves in a post's comment section. While the feature is now available to users globally, it will gradually roll out to users in India, according to the company.The…