Google announced two changes to its Google Storage and Google Photos policies that will impact how some users interact with these products. First, Google Photo storage will no longer be free after May 31, 2021. Beginning on June 1, all Google Photos that you upload will count against your …
Read More »Scanning for the Ages
One of the best gifts you can give is a book or album of family photos. First, you have to organize and select your best images. Most of your family’s history is going to be slides, prints, and negatives going back as much as 150 years – all photos …
Read More »Bing now sharing backstory of its home page photo & gallery of past pictures
Bing is adding more to its home page, now offering the backstory for the image of the day and a gallery of past featured pictures. Since it was rolled out yesterday, users can scroll down on the home page to see a brief summary of the featured image of the …
Read More »Saturn’s Icy Moon Mimas Amazes in Final Flyby Photo
This mosaic of Mimas, the smallest and innermost of Saturn’s main moons, was constructed from images taken by the narrow-angle camera onboard NASA’s Cassini orbiter on Jan. 30, 2017, during its final close approach to the icy moon. This mosaic image taken by the Cassini spacecraft is one of the …
Read More »Google My Business revamps photo management for Google Maps listings
Mike Blumenthal reports Google is rolling out a new interface for businesses to manage their photos for their Google Maps listing. The new interface has replaced categories with tags, it added a new way to post your cover photo, the profile photo and a your company’s logo. “While the profile …
Read More »Tumblr brings photo filters and stickers to its iOS, iMessage and Android apps
Tumblr today is launching two new tools for creative expression, stickers and filters, which could become another revenue stream for the Yahoo-owned company, if it chooses to go in that direction in the future. Available only on mobile, users will be able to decorate their photos or GIFs using color …
Read More »NASA takes an amazing photo of Earth from Mars
Mars is many millions of miles away, but it’s not always as far away as you think. The powerful scientific instruments we’ve deployed to the Red Planet can occasionally give us a glimpse of our own humble planet from a different perspective. NASA has just released a new image that …
Read More »Affinity Photo comes to Windows: Nearly all of Photoshop for $40!
Photoshop has never been inexpensive, but historically casual users could simply stick with a version and not spend money on updates. With the advent of Raw processing – that needs to be updated when new cameras are released – and Adobe’s move to a subscription model, many long-time users pushed back and …
Read More »Facebook rolls out a lightweight web version of its photo-sharing service, Moments
When Facebook originally launched its photo-sharing service Moments, the idea was to offer friends and family a better way to send each other photos without having to post them more publicly on the social network itself. The mobile app has since become a moderate success, ranking #171 Overall on the iTunes …
Read More »Awesome Affinity Photo Image Editing App Created By Serif Launches On Windows
Serif has today announced the launch of its awesome Mac imaging editing application Affinity Photo, has now officially launched for Microsoft Windows operating system. Today also sees a major update being rolled out to Mac users in the form of Affinity Photo 1.5, which represents the biggest single update to …
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