Microsoft added support for iCloud Photos in the Windows 11's Photos app for some users in the Dev Channel last month. This feature is now out of beta, it is available for all users, including those on the stable version of the operating system. The version number of the Microsoft Photos app is 2022.31110.2008.0. When you update to it, the app points out that it can … [Read more...] about Microsoft Photos app with iCloud Photos integration is now available for all users
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How to recover recently deleted Instagram photos, videos, and stories
Instagram has a feature called Recently Deleted that allows you to recover recently deleted posts, including photos, videos, reels, and stories. Since last year, deleted items on Instagram stay in your "Recently Deleted" folder for 30 days. After that, they are auto-deleted forever. The only exception is deleted stories, which will stay in the Recently Deleted folder for 24 … [Read more...] about How to recover recently deleted Instagram photos, videos, and stories
Microsoft is redesigning Windows 11’s photos app again
Microsoft may have redesigned its photos app last year to better match the aesthetics of Windows 11, but now it’s testing a new version with a slightly new look and a few other improvements. Perhaps the most noticeable change is a new gallery view, which offers a different way to browse through your photos. In a blog post, Microsoft’s Dave Grochocki says that the updated … [Read more...] about Microsoft is redesigning Windows 11’s photos app again
20 Sites for Free Stock Photos
Free stock photos are an easy way to add appeal to your website. There are many libraries with royalty-free images for commercial use. Here is a list of sites with free stock photos for commercial websites. There are small, curated collections and large stock-image search engines. Be sure to verify the licensing of any content before use. Burst Burst Burst is a free … [Read more...] about 20 Sites for Free Stock Photos
How to copy your Photos library from one Mac to another
The Photos library used in macOS acts like a file when it’s actually a package, a special macOS container for holding many objects together. This prevents us from accidentally moving items out of it, renaming files that need to have fixed names, or modifying documents that shouldn’t be touched. It also makes the Photos library and similar libraries and app-associated file … [Read more...] about How to copy your Photos library from one Mac to another
How to Customize Spotify Playlist Cover Photos
When you create a playlist on Spotify, you normally see a default cover image. This is usually a compilation of album art for the songs in the playlist or a single album cover. While this might be fine for some playlists, you may want something that’s easier to recognize for others. You can choose a new image from your computer, or on a mobile device, you have the option to … [Read more...] about How to Customize Spotify Playlist Cover Photos
Tropy: An Open-Source App to Organize Your Research Photos
Organizing photos is a big deal for individuals and researchers. Managing a large photo collection is not easy, whether it is just for a passion project or professional work. What if you want photos for research or a detailed archive? Tropy can help you out with that. Tropy: A Free and Open-Source Project for Research Photos Tropy is an impressive … [Read more...] about Tropy: An Open-Source App to Organize Your Research Photos
This Free AI Tool Restores Family Photos With a Bit of Guesswork
An example of how other restoration tools compare to GFP-GAN. We’ve reached a point where AI photo restoration tools are relatively common. But if you want to fix a family photo for free, you’re almost guaranteed to end up with terrible results. That’s why Tencent’s AI researchers launched GFP-GAN, a free and open-source restoration tool that takes just seconds to fix an old … [Read more...] about This Free AI Tool Restores Family Photos With a Bit of Guesswork
Google Photos Camouflage tool comes to Pixel 6 and 6 Pro
Ryan Haines / Android AuthorityTL;DR Google Photos added a new Camouflage tool for Magic Eraser. Camouflage makes distracting colors in your photos blend naturally with the rest of the background. The update was first available on the Pixel 6a and is now out for the Pixel 6 and 6 Pro. One of the Pixel’s most unique features, Magic Eraser, just received a nifty … [Read more...] about Google Photos Camouflage tool comes to Pixel 6 and 6 Pro
What is Amazon Photos and how do you use it?
If you subscribe to Amazon Prime then you have access to a number of different benefits. Those benefits include everything from discounts during Prime Day to free shipping on your purchases, access to Prime Video for your TV streaming needs, as well as Amazon Music Prime, Prime Reading, Prime Gaming and more. One of the most overlooked Amazon Photos, but what is it and how … [Read more...] about What is Amazon Photos and how do you use it?