It’s difficult to imagine a world of communication without the wonder of GIFs, but that’s how people had to live just 30 years ago. Today, 15 June, is the 30th birthday of the GIF and we thought it an ...

Yesterday we wished a happy birthday to the GIF – er, “jif.” You know what, forget it. We’re still going to call GIFs “GIFs” with the hard “G.” June 15, 1987 marked the day that the GIF file format ...

Twenty-five years ago Friday, Steve Wilhite invented the GIF file format and bestowed upon the world the perfect vehicle for some of the best memes ever created. It’s more than a picture but not quite ...

Next month marks the 30th birthday of a momentous techie acronym: “GIF,” short for “Graphics Interchange Format.” It has proved to be one of the more resilient terms of the digital age, though today ...

On June 16th, 1987, the GIF was born. Feel old? Here’s a brief history, plus a few of the best GIFs Co.Design has published. “Choosy programmers choose GIF.” Those are the words of Steve Wilhite, the ...

We have been happily basking in the First Lady glow of Michelle Obama for the last eight years, and today, just three days away from President-Elect Donald Trump's presidential inauguration, is FLOTUS ...