Some Canon cameras can now upload images straight to Google Photos

Posted on 26/08/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Despite all of the advancements in camera tech, backing up photos from a DSLR or point-and-shoot camera can still be a hassle. The process often involves cables to plug in your camera or adapters to get photos from an SD card. Google and Canon want t...

Google Photos will no longer back up WhatsApp and Instagram images by default

Posted on 30/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Google Photos will no longer back up images from WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram and other messaging and social media services, the service announced (via Android Police). According to a community message, Google is doing it to save resources because “...

Google’s redesigned Photos app includes a map view

Posted on 25/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Google is overhauling its Photos app for Android and iOS to bring it more in line with the modern realities of photography. Most notably, it includes a map view — you can easily browse all the photos you took on your last vacation (when vacations wer...

Google will shut down its AI-guided Photos printing service on June 30th

Posted on 21/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Google’s automated Photos printing service wasn’t long for this world — at least, not in its first incarnation. Droid Life has learned (via The Verge) that Google is shutting down the AI-guided trial service on June 30th. It didn’t say what prompted...

Facebook now lets everyone export media to Google Photos

Posted on 04/06/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

You no longer have to wonder whether or not you can transfer Facebook pictures and videos to Google Photos. The company’s Alexandru Voica has revealed that everyone worldwide now has access to a tool that sends media to Google’s cloud service. As bef...

Google Photos now offers more control over album sharing

Posted on 19/05/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Google is making it easier to control who gets to see your most cherished memories. The next time you want to send a Google Photos album to someone, the app will prompt you to invite a specific person or group of people to look at your photos and vid...

Facebook lets users in the US and Canada move media to Google Photos

Posted on 30/04/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Facebook users in the US and Canada can now transfer their photos and videos to Google Photos thanks to a new data portability tool. The feature is part of the Data Transfer Project, an agreement between Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Twitter to sim...

Google Photos bug sent private videos to strangers

Posted on 04/02/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

If you used Google Takeout to back up your Photos files from November 21st to 25th, 2019, a stranger out there may have a copy of your videos. The tech giant has started sending out emails, warning users about a bug that may have affected their backu...

Google Photos test subscription prints your best pictures every month

Posted on 03/02/2020 by Engadget RSS Feed

Online photo services with printing options usually revolve around on-demand printing for special occasions, but Google appears to be trying something different: printing photos every month no matter what you've taken. A 9to5Google tipster has revea...

Google’s next chat service is… Photos

Posted on 03/12/2019 by Engadget RSS Feed

One of the best things about Google+ (RIP) was its engrossing photography community, where people from far and wide shared and discussed their images. Google's stab at a social network might be dead and buried, but it's doubling down on ways for peop...

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