I unbox, set up, test, and review a wide range of consumer tech products from my home in Florida, often with the help of my pitbull Bradley. I'm PCMag's expert on fitness and smart home technology, and I've written more than 6,000 articles and reviews in the 10-plus years I've been here. Check out PCMag's overview of How to Make Animated GIFs. Also see PCMag's full review of Pinterest. If you have a great idea for an animated GIF, but have never made one before, don't fret. Even the White House decreed (Opens in a new window) that GIF gets a 'hard G.' His answer: Much like the peanut butter brand (Jif), it's a soft 'G.' But not everyone agrees. Meanwhile, the debate over the pronunciation of GIF has been going on for years, but really picked up steam in May when GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) creator Steve Wilhite weighed in on the animated images' correct pronunciation. 'Go ahead and send your friend a bit of midday hilarity (Opens in a new window) or start collecting all your favorite GIFs, so you're armed and ready to unveil them when you're in the mood for a good laugh,' Antonov wrote. To start, GIFs on Pinterest will only play on the Web, but the company plans to soon expand the feature to mobile devices. 'Starting today, we support GIFs in all their animated glory!'Īt this point, people have already pinned 'tens of millions' of GIFs, and a million people a day see at least one GIF on Pinterest, he added.

'The well-timed GIF may be the greatest thing to have happened to the internet since emoticons, and lots of people have said they'd love to see playable GIFs on Pinterest,' Pinterest software engineer Ludo Antonov wrote in a blog post (Opens in a new window) Friday. Like it or not, the social pinboard service now supports animated GIFs. Just in time for the weekend, Pinterest has a little gift, er… GIF to share. How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication.How to Record the Screen on Your Windows PC or Mac.How to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3 Files.How to Save Money on Your Cell Phone Bill.

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