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TikTok is about to start integrating ads into search results -- meaning that users will get branded content alongside traditional videos when they search in the video app.

Instagram and Facebook will soon offer Stories and Reels in chronological order to European users -- as Meta prepares to comply with the European Union’s (EU) new Digital Services Act (DSA).

Trail cameras are the gift that keeps on giving capturing moments that only very patient wildlife photographers can capture.

News photographer Patrick Hamilton -- who may have altered an election with his famous image of President Gerald Ford eating a tamale incorrectly -- has died at the age of 74.

Meta is planning to roll out the web version of Threads -- one of its most-requested features -- over the next few days.

A wedding photographer has urged brides not to ask for refunds from wedding photographers on the island of Maui after it was hit with devastating wildfires.

A bride has revealed how she accidentally ruined her wedding photos in a viral TikTok video because she didn't "soft smile" -- but some viewers are blaming her photographer.

Tokyo-based EmbodyMe is known in some circles for its AI and deepfake technology, and its latest form of arguably unrealistic expression is Xpression Chat, an app that integrates photos with ChatGPT.

Taylor Swift's Eras tour has been an absolute smash hit, with attendance at each show averaging more than 72,000 fans. With nearly 70 shows on the docket throughout North America and ticket prices averaging nearly $500, ticket sales alone could eclipse $2 billion per CNN. Unsurprisingly, many fans want to take high-quality photos and videos at the shows.

A new social media app called BeFake AI wants to take a legitimate approach to self-expression by using a phone’s cameras and photos to produce AI-assisted creative images.

A popular TikToker has been criticized for filming a "sad" woman eating alone for a “random acts of kindness” video.

New York City has banned TikTok on government-owned devices, citing security concerns over its parent company ByteDance’s alleged ties to the Chinese government.

An upcoming video game, Neko Odyssey, celebrates one of the internet's favorite past times: taking photos of cats.

A trail camera captured the extraordinary moment a two-toed sloth fights off and unexpectedly survives a savage attack by an ocelot in the Amazon Rainforest.

Instagram will now let users add music to their photo carousels and collaborate with up to three individuals as co-authors on a post or Reel.

An energy drinks company has sued a competitor for allegedly copying its ad campaign with Kim Kardashian and creating a nearly identical photo with a different model.

A royal photographer has accused a store of racism over a "triggering" photograph of a tobacco plantation hanging at the point of sale in the shop.

Pope Francis has formally spoken out on the topic of artificial intelligence (AI), stating that the speed at which the technology is growing is having an increasing impact on humanity and thus requires "ethical reflection" to assure responsibility.

For photographers who cannot get enough of photography in the real world, there are plenty of ways to enjoy it in the virtual world.

Police have launched an investigation into a man who was filmed allegedly stealing a surveillance trail camera -- that was originally set up to catch thieves.

Former supermodel Paulina Porizkova has revealed that she is now "terrified" of posting on Instagram after she was sued by a photographer.

Drake has been making fans "cry" at his concerts by using Snapchat's augmented reality (AR) "Crying Lens" filter on attendees during his current tour.

Since it has seen deployment by police, facial recognition has caused no less than six people to be wrongfully and accused and arrested for crimes they did not commit, yet the technology continues to be used.

A new artificially intelligent (AI) camera app can generate poems based on iPhone photographs in real time.

TikTok users in Europe will soon be able to opt out of its powerful content-selection algorithm as the app prepares to comply with the European Union's (EU) new Digital Services Act (DSA).

Young people seemingly love avatars and headshots generated by artificial intelligence (AI). It is no surprise that companies are jumping into the AI fray, including New York City-based photo booth agency OutSnapped. The company has announced the launch of its patent-pending AI photo booth technology, the first of its kind.

Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta began removing news links on both sites in Canada this week.

A bride has taken to TikTok to slam her wedding photographer whom she allegedly paid $3,000 for what she calls "the worst wedding photos on the internet."