Animated GIFs have become so huge. They're everywhere. But why? On the surface, they're pretty silly—a few frames of video, endlessly looping in time. There are GIFs of Star Trek's Picard ...

How do you build a GIF that takes 1,000 years to loop? Use 48,140,288 frames that tick forward on a 10-minute interval. That's what artists Juha van Ingen and Janne Särkelä have done.

Inspired by looping videos like GIFs and Vines that have kept millions of Web and mobile users entertained for countless hours, a startup called Coub is adding an extra layer of creativity to the ...

Imgur has created the GIFV format, which converts large GIF files into smaller-file MP4 videos that function like animated GIFs.

Here at WIRED, we love GIFs. From animated steampunk stills to mind-bending visual warps, the GIF is charming, efficient, and highly entertaining. Thus, we were super excited to learn a trick that ...

YOU can now make yourself into a looping “GIF” picture and share it on Facebook. The social network has quietly started rolling out a feature which lets you turn any photo into a Graphi… ...