The year 2016 will probably go down in history as the year of the fakes. There were plenty of fake news articles, and even plenty of debate about the definition of the word “fake.” Here at Gizmodo did our best in 2016 to keep you informed of the latest images on social media that were actually fake.
We debunked dozens of fake photos this year, covering everything from Charles Manson’s baby photos to John Lennon’s skateboarding skills, and everything in between. It was another busy year for anyone spreading fake images on the internet.
We debunked dozens of fake photos this year, covering everything from Charles Manson’s baby photos to John Lennon’s skateboarding skills, and everything in between. It was another busy year for anyone spreading fake images on the internet.
How does one use Photoshop so expertly?
We debunked dozens of fake photos this year, covering everything from Charles Manson’s baby photos to John Lennon’s skateboarding skills, and everything in between. It was another busy year for anyone spreading fake images on the internet.
While all of us may have seen these images before, many of us had no idea they weren’t real
We debunked dozens of fake photos this year, covering everything from Charles Manson’s baby photos to John Lennon’s skateboarding skills, and everything in between. It was another busy year for anyone spreading fake images on the internet.
While all of us may have seen these images before, many of us had no idea they weren’t real
We debunked dozens of fake photos this year, covering everything from Charles Manson’s baby photos to John Lennon’s skateboarding skills, and everything in between. It was another busy year for anyone spreading fake images on the internet.
Celeste Barber shows us that we won't look like them even if we try
The cat's expression looks like a human smiling politely.
[ditty_news_ticker id=”25027″] A Detroit man reportedly lied when he claimed his mother died in Iraq as a direct result of President Trump’s executive order temporarily banning immigration from seven Middle Eastern states. But claims that Mike Hager’s story was fabricated surfaced only after the press helped his allegedly bogus tale to go viral. – READ…
Instagram can be a wonderful and inspiring place, full of beautiful and artistic images of the places we want to see, and the people we want to be. However beneath the shiny veneer is a harsh reality. Many of these 'perfect 'images promote totally unrealistic ideals and expectations that can never be achieved, and only lead to feelings of inadequacy, jealousy and unhappiness.
Platforms have begun relying on users to clearly disclose AI-generated media.
In 2015 kregen we heel wat fascinerende en indrukwekkende foto's te zien, maar sommige virale foto's waren helaas het werk van kundige photoshoppers. Van pinguïns met truien tot een zwarte leeuw, een blije olifant, een prachtige eclips en een wondermooie supermaan: deze 10 mooie foto's die dit jaar de wereld rondgingen, waren helaas fake.
Our quest to sift through the baloney for you continues.
Probably the first thing we learned about the internet once we started using it, was not to believe everything we read on the internet. However, with proper background and layout, some things look credible enough to sell you any information as the truth, so all that's left is to rely on your own judgment and research. Not in this case.
Everything Starts With Good Parenting Becoming a Mom or a Dad is one of the easiest things in the world. But, to become a good parent is what it's all about; that's where a person's real test lies. Usually, when we hear the word 'parenting' things like dropping kids off to school or making them
So ridiculous!
These Instagrammers Thought They Could Get Away With These Outrageous Edits
The woman's husband started behaving so strangely, she didn't know what to do.
Sometimes, it’s easy for us to forget that social media isn’t the same as reality. But it’s incredibly important to remember that what we see on our screens can often be an altered, upgraded, and airbrushed version of what’s really out there. If we realize it’s partly an illusion, we won’t feel so bad when we compare our lives to those of seemingly ‘perfect’ Instagram influencers. However, some people take photo editing several steps too far.
All the most random what-ifs in one place for those who crave amusing stuff.
The cat's expression looks like a human smiling politely.
The most widespread use of augmented reality isn't in gaming: it's the face filters on social media. In fact, around 1 out of 5 Americans who has ever had any social media account has used a beauty filter before posting pictures on social media, according to this report.
