Twitter rolling out GIF button, native support February 18, 2016 - 10:55 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - After testing the feature with select users a few weeks ago, Twitter has officially announced that starting Wednesday, February 17 searchable GIFs will be rolling out over the coming weeks to iOS, Android and twitter.com, Engadget reports. The animated images will be searchable via keywords or by browsing categories from within the status-update window. Just click on the new GIF button. The GIF search feature is powered via partnerships with Giphy and Riffsy. Both companies host animated images and have their own GIF-sharing apps. While Twitter hasn't announced any deals with content makers, Riffsy has partnered with Sony pictures, 20th Century Fox, Disney and others. A nice bonus of the new feature is that direct messages now support GIFS.  Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020."   Partner news Most popular in the section |  Latest news Titus, Bilirakis lead legislation to sanction Azerbaijani war criminals  Representatives Dina Titus (D-NV) and Gus Bilirakis (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan legislation.Azerbaijan must respect human rights, Scholz tells Aliyev German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called for greater respect for human rights in Azerbaijan.Armenia: Defense Ministry warns against involving army in political processes The Ministry’s statement came after a video surfaced online, showing soldiers joining the protests in Tavush.Scholz hopes Armenia-Azerbaijan peace treaty will be signed this year German Chancellor Olaf Scholz hopes that a peace treaty between Armenia and Azerbaijan will be signed this year. |
