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We’re launching commenting on our site so you can share your thoughts
By Adam Juniper, DCW team published
NEW FEATURE We’re launching a commenting system on our site – here’s how to join the conversation on Digital Camera World

Threads is about to copy…Instagram? Meta’s young social platform is getting photo-centric features
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
NEWS A media tab, photo tagging, and markup feature are rolling out globally to Threads

After buying Minecraft and Activision, sure Microsoft – buy TikTok, why the heck not!
By Mike Harris published
News Microsoft’s been linked with a TikTok buyout once again, but could China, ByteDance and the United States reach a more pragmatic solution?

Did Instagram’s new app backfire? Edits will shoot 2K and export without watermarks, but creators just want the old Instagram back
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
NEWS Instagram head Adam Mosseri has revealed Edits, a new app designed for editing Reels

TikTok isn't in the US app stores anymore, so eBay scalpers are listing phones with TikTok installed for obscene amounts
By Hillary K. Grigonis published
NEWS The TikTok ban has a temporary reprieve, but its still not available in the App Store or Google Play – so some creators are taking drastic measures

"Instagram is dead for photographers" and TikTok's future is uncertain – so people are flocking back to an old faithful platform
By Leonie Helm published
NEWS Controversy and uncertainty are swirling around the two major image sharing platforms – and Flickr is looking pretty good right now

TikTok wannabe Instagram has changed my square grid to a portrait one – is this the death knell for social-media-savvy photographers?
By Mike Harris published
Opinion It’s no longer hip to be square – Instagram rolls out TikTok-style portrait-orientation grid that destroys carefully curated profiles

Sorry folks, TikTok isn't "unbanned", it's on reprieve – and VPNs don't work
By James Artaius published
VPNs don't solve the TikTok ban (and make no mistake, it's on reprieve, not unbanned)
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