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Bossip | 8/27/2019

Seen On The Scene: Cardi B, Queen Latifah, Winnie Harlow & More Celebrate VMAs At Missy Elliott’s After Party

Cardi B, Queen Latifah, Winnie Harlow and more celebrated VMA night at Missy Elliott’s after party.

Cascade Business News | 8/26/2019

Best Photo Editing Apps in 2019

Look though these top 8 best photo editing apps you should download and try in 2019.

The Hollywood Reporter | 8/21/2019

NBC Plans Primetime Special to Launch 'A Little Late With Lilly Singh'

NBC is putting some marketing muscle behind new late-night entry A Little Late With Lilly Singh.

Luxury Lifestyle Magazine | 8/20/2019

Top 5 Mobile Apps That Are Going to Be a Huge Success in 2020

It doesn’t matter what age you are or what interests you are into, your smartphone is sure to be by your side at most occasions.

Technology Times | 8/17/2019

Top 10 Best Photo Editing Apps in 2019

If you’re looking for a photo editing app that is free and more professional than Instagram, look through the following 10 photo editing apps for Android and iPhone that can become your portable free Photoshop alternative.

Android Headlines | 8/15/2019

Top 9 Best Android Photo Editing Apps - 2019

Many people take pictures with their smartphones today, as their phones became their only cameras, basically.

MobiGyaan | 8/12/2019

Top 5 Best Photo Editing Apps for Instagram You Should Use in 2019

We often see a lot of beautiful pictures on Instagram and wonder why aren’t we able to click photos like that?

On Milwaukee | 8/8/2019

How To Take A Pic Worthy Of An Instagram Influencer

Lately, I have been getting so many questions about the editing of my images on social media.

The Edge Markets | 8/5/2019

China’s Kuaishou, TikTok Close Gap With YouTube Among Highest-Grossing Video Apps

Popular short video-sharing platforms Kuaishou and Douyin – known outside China as Kwai and TikTok...

Vogue UK | 8/4/2019

The Digi Diary: Get To Know The Influencer-Approved Hacks To Use On Your Holiday Instagrams

July is upon us and Fairy HQ are jetting off on our hols.

Tech Viral | 8/3/2019

Top 10 Best Photo Collage Apps For Android

Are you searching for the best free photo collage apps for Android? If yes, then check out the 10 best Android photo collage apps 2019.

Gadgets Now | 8/2/2019

People Across the World Spent $138 Million On YouTube

YouTube is clearly far one of the most popular apps in the world; It is perhaps the go to app for many a people.

Beebom | 8/2/2019

YouTube Top-Grossing Video App in Q2, 2019 With $138 Million in User Spending: Report

A new report from Sensor Tower has revealed that YouTube was the top-grossing mobile app in the Photo & Video category worldwide for Q2, 2019.

Android Central | 8/1/2019

YouTube Is the Highest Grossing Photo/Video App of Q2 2019

The results are in for the second quarter of 2019, and the highest-grossing app in the Photo & Video category might surprise you.

The Next Web | 8/1/2019

The World’s Top-Grossing Video Apps

Google must be happy. YouTube is the world’s top-grossing app in the photo and video software category for a second quarter in a row.

Public Radio of Armenia | 7/27/2019

CNN Greece: Armenia – a Silicon Valley in the Caucasus

Armenia is the Silicon Valley of the Caucasus, CNN Greece says in a new report.

Mum Central | 7/25/2019

How to Make an Amazing Tree of Life Breastfeeding Photo

Breastfeeding isn’t everyone’s cup of tea. But it is for me. I love (almost everything) about it – the closeness, the convenience, the comfort it provides.

Glamsham | 7/25/2019

Jonas Brothers Rehearsing for Happiness Begins Tour

The Happiness Begins Tour is the upcoming tenth concert tour by the Jonas Brothers Happiness Begins’ tour which will be in the US.

MTV News | 7/24/2019

Shawn Mendes Loved The Tattoo A Fan Suggested So Much, He Actually Got It

Shawn Mendes has a new tattoo, and you'll never guess where the inspiration came from.

Ahlan | 7/24/2019

A Dream Come True: Shawn Mendes' Newest Tattoo Was Created By A Fan

A Shawn Mendes fan just had her wildest dreams come true after the pop singer got her intricate butterfly design tattooed on his arm.

People Magazine | 7/23/2019

Shawn Mendes Gets Butterfly Tattooed on His Biceps After a Fan Suggests It

Shawn Mendes took a fan’s suggestion to heart when he got his newest tattoo.

B100 | 7/23/2019

Shawn Mendes New Tattoo

Shawn Mendes loved a fan edit so much, he got it tattooed on him.

Bustle | 7/23/2019

Shawn Mendes' Butterfly Tattoo Was Inspired By A Fan Edit

Shawn Mendes has a fast growing collection of tattoos, and now he has added a seventh one into the rotation.

iHeart Radio News | 7/22/2019

Shawn Mendes Gets Fan-Inspired Butterfly Tattoo After Sliding Into Her DMs

It's not every day you get a direct message on Twitter from Shawn Mendes.

Us Weekly | 7/22/2019

Shawn Mendes Got a Butterfly Tattoo — And Both Twitter and Fan Art Are Part of the Backstory

Shawn Mendes just got a butterfly tattoo and its backstory is straight out of a fan’s wildest dreams.

WCIT 2019 | 7/19/2019

Artificial Intelligence; Blockchain; “Green” Technologies: WCIT 2019 Will Explore the Most Up-to-Date Topics

The 23rd World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT 2019) in Yerevan will host three sets of “Lightning Rounds,” open to all, showcasing flash-forward technologies from start-ups, big companies, universities, and more.

TechCrunch | 7/18/2019

Watch An Unfiltered Interview of PicsArt Founder at Disrupt Berlin

Smartphones have become a creative playground thanks to cameras and innovative apps, such as PicsArt. With PicsArt, anybody can add filters and stickers and tweak photos and videos in many different ways.

The Android Soul | 7/16/2019

What Are the Best Android Apps for Animated Effects on Android

Animated effects are so much fun to use especially if you get the room to create it for your own visual content. For this, you don’t even need to indulge in the time-consuming process of creating animation on your computer devices.

Gadgets Now | 7/15/2019

Lunar Eclipse Tonight: Pro Tips To Click Great Photos From Your Smartphone

A partial lunar eclipse will take place tonight. If you are willing to witness this celestial event then it would be a good idea to stay prepared with your cameras and also know the exact timings.

Bit Rebels | 7/12/2019

Fun Effects To Add To Your iPad Photos

One technology trend that’s certainly taken off in the last few years is the portable photo booth. No, we’re not talking about those hulking things you can sometimes still find in shopping malls.

PC Mag UK | 7/11/2019

The 100 Best iPhone Apps for 2019

With 2 million titles available in Apple's App Store, it's tough to know which ones are worthwhile. We've been testing and rating iOS apps for more than a decade, and these are our top picks in a dozen key categories.

TechViral | 7/9/2019

Top 10 Best Photo Editing Apps For iPhone in 2019

Smartphones have become a creative playground thanks to cameras and innovative apps, such as PicsArt. With PicsArt, anybody can add filters, stickers and tweak photos and videos in many different ways.

The Fairytale Traveler | 6/19/2019

Don’t Just Lay There – 5 Things to Do While You’re Soaking Up the Rays This Summer Vacation

It is finally summer. All these long days of studying, working, and meeting deadlines are over.

Joe | 6/17/2019

These Pictures of Politicians with Football Managers' Hair Are Here to Ruin Your Day

The internet is, at times, a loathsome place. Full of hisses and shrieks. People in comment sections telling each other how wrong they are.

Society 19 | 6/15/2019

6 Photo Editing Apps You Need To Try

Photo editing apps can make creating stunning photos simple, but it can be tiresome wading through all of the options available only to find they aren’t quite what you’re looking for.

The A.V. Club | 6/14/2019

Let's See Who Can Make the Spider-Man: Far From Home IMAX Poster Even Worse")

It’s difficult for the outside viewer to surmise what could have happened with the Spider-Man: Far From Home IMAX poster.

Mashable | 6/14/2019

Fans Hate the New ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Posters. So They Made Their Own!

Spider-Man: Far From Home is the next big thing in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. It’s a good time to be one of the many 'Spider-Men' with alternative worlds opening up.

Mobile App Daily | 6/11/2019

Unleash Your Inner Influencer with PicsArt's Latest Feature, Replay

PicsArt, which has now become synonymous with photo editing, is the world’s top creative platform for social editing. Moreover, it was one of the top 20 most downloaded apps in 2019.

Techwalla | 6/11/2019

Here Are the Most Downloaded Apps in 2019 So Far

Sensor Tower released its quarterly report on the most downloaded apps in the world. The list is comprised of the top 20 apps in the world that have been downloaded on both Apple and Android devices.

HipHop DX | 6/8/2019

Kid Cudi Wants A Drag Queen Makeover & Twitter's Ready For It

After Kid Cudi expressed his desire to try drag, Twitter was immediately ready to embrace the rapper’s inner queen.

Social Media Revolver | 6/6/2019

7 Aesthetic Mistakes Your Brand Is Making On Instagram

Instagram can be a great tool to use in your social media marketing strategy. But it’s smart to remember that the aesthetic of your Instagram feed can make or break your success on the platform.

New Theory Magazine | 6/5/2019

3 Reasons Why Your Instagram Sucks

If you think your IG page sucks, it probably does. Here are 3 things you can do to improve your IG page immediately…

Gadgets 360 | 5/17/2019

WhatsApp Most Downloaded App Globally, TikTok Leads App Store Downloads

Sensor Tower has released app-related data from its Q1 2019 Data Digest Report, and the most downloaded app worldwide in the first quarter was WhatsApp with more than 223 million new installs.

TechCrunch | 5/16/2019

TikTok Tops The iOS App Store for the Fifth Quarter In a Row

Despite a $5.7 million FTC fine and changes to restrict its use by those younger than 13 years old, TikTok retained its No. 1 position as the most downloaded app on the Apple App Store.

Parade | 5/14/2019

Pint-Size Cheftestants Face a Corny Challenge on MasterChef Junior

Every week, the pint-size cheftestants on MasterChef Junior wow viewers (and the judges) with what they accomplish in the pressure-cooker kitchen.

Digital Arts | 5/14/2019

These Are the 10 Best Photo Editing Apps for Your iPad

Sometimes when you're out shooting on location, or in between projects, you won’t have time to head back to your studio or set up a laptop to edit photographs.

Tech Advisor | 5/14/2019

Essential Apps That Should Be On Your Android Device

Here's our pick of the best Android messaging, productivity, entertainment apps, as well as many more that should be on your phone.

Sensor Tower | 5/13/2019

Top Apps Worldwide for Q1 2019 by Downloads

In the next few days, we’ll be sharing a few excerpts of our Q1 2019 Data Digest Report. We’re starting off with the most downloaded mobile apps worldwide in Q1 2019.

The Online Mom | 5/10/2019

6 Must-Have Photo Editing Apps

Remember picking up your photos from the drug store and out of a roll of 24 you’d end up with maybe 12-15 decent photos worthy of being framed or put in your album?

Updato | 5/4/2019

Photography Tips for Android Users: Beginner's Guide

Smartphones may be vastly simpler to use in photography, at least compared to DSLR cameras, but that’s not to say that you can’t use a few photography tips.

Techlo Media | 5/3/2019

7 Best and Free Alternatives to Adobe Photoshop for Android

Nowadays, people generally use smartphones instead of a laptop or desktop for their everyday tasks.

Rappler.com | 4/29/2019

6 Photography Apps To Spruce Up Your Travel Photos This Summer

These are some of the apps you might want to check out if you want to up your photography game.

Pulse 2.0 | 4/26/2019

14 Of The Best Free Photo Editing Apps For 2019

Every day, billions of photos are shared around the world across a variety of apps.

9To5 Google | 4/25/2019

2019 Google Play Award Nominees Revealed with Winners Announced at I/O

For the past several years, the Google Play Awards have recognized the top apps and games for Android.

Android Developers Blog | 4/25/2019

And the 2019 Google Play Award Nominees Are...

Drum roll please! To kick off Google I/O this year, the 2019 Google Play Awards will take place on Monday, May 6th.

Mobile Syrup | 4/25/2019

Google Reveals Its 2019 Play Award Mobile App and Game Nominees

Every year, Google recognizes the top apps and games on its Play Store. Now, Google has revealed which Android titles it has nominated across nine different categories.

Sensor Tower | 4/24/2019

Top Grossing Photo & Video Category Apps Worldwide for Q1 2019

The top grossing Photo & Video category app worldwide for Q1 2019 was YouTube with close to $111 million in user spending, which represented a more than 2x increase from Q1 2018.

The Android Soul | 4/12/2019

How To Use PicsArt Photo Editor App Like A Pro

PicsArt Photo Studio is one of the best image editing apps for Android devices on the Play Store.

Sifted | 4/4/2019

Amazing Armenia: Revolution, Tech Unicorns & A Powerful Female Workforce

Meet three of Armenia's rising stars: PicsArt, 2hz and D’efekt.

TimesNowNews | 4/1/2019

19-Year-Old Instagrammer Tricks People Into Believing He Lives Lavish Life

London-based YouTube Byron Denton spent a week pretending he was rich on social media.

Gizbot | 4/1/2019

7 Great Collage Maker Apps on Android

Collages of photos is a beautiful way of representing too many photos in just one location.

Phandroid | 3/30/2019

Top 5 Photo Editing Apps for Your Android Smartphone

Smartphones can take great pictures, but what if you want to elevate those images even more?

The Frisky | 3/29/2019

6 Pro Tips to Increase Your Instagram Stories Engagement

According to the latest stats, there are 500 million Instagram stories daily users and the number is drastically growing.

UNILAD | 3/29/2019

Teen Who Faked Being Rich On Instagram Shocked At How Easy It Was

Instagram can be a wonderful place at times with people sharing stunning photographs, hilarious memes and creative videos.

Yahoo Lifestyle | 3/28/2019

Teen Photoshopped Himself with Private Jet, Louis Vuitton Bags to Fake Being A Wealthy Influencer

A London teen fooled more than 68,000 social media followers into thinking he was a wealthy influencer.

Business Insider | 3/28/2019

A 19-Year-Old Who Faked Being Rich On Instagram Says He Was 'Shocked' By How Easy It Was

A 19-year-old vlogger who spent a week pretending he was rich on social media says he was surprised by how easy it was.

Bored Panda | 3/28/2019

19-Year-Old Fakes Living A Luxurious Life For An Instagram Experiment, Is Surprised With How Easy It Is

Designer clothing, flights on a private jet, and glamorous parties – all yours for the price of photo editing apps.

LAD BIble | 3/27/2019

Teen Fakes Being Rich On Instagram And Is Shocked By How Easy It Is

In a world where social media dominates our lives, we are given ever greater insight into the lives of complete strangers.

Vacation Idea Magazine | 3/26/2019

Edit and Share Your Vacation Photos with PicsArt

The power of the internet and social media has made it easier than ever before for people to connect with one another and express themselves in countless different ways.

TechCrunch | 3/21/2019

PicsArt Hits 130 Million MAUs As Chinese Flock to Its Photo-Editing App

If you’re like me, who isn’t big on social media, you’d think that the image filters that come inside most apps will do the job.

Sequoia Capital | 3/20/2019

Seven Questions With Hovhannes Avoyan

Hovhannes Avoyan is founder and CEO of PicsArt, a social photo-editing startup that has more than 600 million downloads and 130 million monthly active users.

Finer Things In Tech | 3/17/2019

There Is A Good Variety of Alternatives to Instagram

When it comes to Instagram, there is a good variety of alternatives that ditch the psychological manipulation tactics and are generally more respectful of our privacy and how we want to share with each other.

Best Buy Blog | 3/14/2019

Photo 101: From Camera to Social Media

Social media is a place where we can connect with friends far from home, share photos of our best moments, and create an online brand that can make or break some job interviews.

AiThority | 3/14/2019

AiThority Interview Series with Hovhannes Avoyan, CEO and Founder at PicsArt

We use AI to handle the heavier and more professional editing for our users — whether it’s removing a background or an unwanted object in a photo.

Digital Trends | 3/11/2019

Six Essential Apps for Improving Your Mobile Photography

Across both Android and iOS, there's no shortage of photo-editing applications on the respective app stores. To make your life easier, we've rounded up the best apps.

Mobile Syrup | 3/11/2019

PicsArt Allows You to Easily Turn Photos Into Art On Your Smartphone [App of the Week]

Bring your A-game to Instagram with this photo editing app.

The Outline | 3/4/2019

The Anatomy of "the Anatomy of" Memes

A new meme style highlights subtle characteristics of celebrity figures, and takes fandom to a new level.

Format Magazine | 2/27/2019

20 Photo Collage Maker Apps That Are Ridiculously Easy To Use

Looking for an amazing photo collage maker? Churn out some A+ collages with these fun, simple collage apps, online collage makers, and collage creators!

Modern Mississauga Magazine | 2/25/2019

6 Tips For The Travel Photographer Who Wants To Make It Big On Social Media

Put down your airplane snacks and listen up! These six tips are about to take your travel photography and social media game to another level!

Bridal Editor | 2/18/2019

Sassi Holford: A Gown for Every Girl

Some bridal labels just have it. A flair and quickness for creating aisle-worthy, beautifully cut designs that will instantly cause brides’ hearts to flutter, eyes to widen and bridal prayers to come true.

Softonic | 2/18/2019

4 Free Apps For Editing Photos On Your Smartphone

Photoshop is an expensive and complex photo editing software, but thanks to the advancing technology of mobile apps, there are far easier options. Here are four great photo editing apps available for free on most smartphones.

Content + Technology | 2/16/2019

Japan Rock Band CHAI Partners with PicsArt

PicsArt has announced that it has partnered with Japanese rock band CHAI to launch a fan art challenge that asks fans to redefine the traditional concept of ‘Kawaii’ (‘cute’ in Japanese).

Guiding Tech | 2/16/2019

Top 7 Unique Collage Maker Apps For Android

The built-in collage tool of Google Photos is basic at best. It just lets you place a couple of images together, but when it comes to customizing the collage, it fails terribly, at least for now.

FirstPost | 2/14/2019

This Valentine’s Day, Surprise Your Boo With These Thoughtful, DIY Gifts

Valentine's day is just one day away and by now most of you might be smacking your heads to come up with an intelligent gift idea.

Yahoo Finance | 2/11/2019

Japan Rock Band CHAI Partners with PicsArt, #1 Photo & Video-Editing App, to Creatively Engage with Fans

CHAI joins Gwen Stefani, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Maroon 5, and other music artists embracing PicsArt's mobile-native, creative community to launch fan art challenges.

Markets Insider | 2/10/2019

Japan Rock Band CHAI Partners with PicsArt, #1 Photo & Video-Editing App, to Creatively Engage with Fans

CHAI joins Gwen Stefani, Thirty Seconds to Mars, Maroon 5, and other music artists embracing PicsArt's mobile-native, creative community to launch fan art challenges.

AP | 1/29/2019

The Top IPhone And IPad Apps On App Store

App Store Official Charts for the week ending January 27, 2019 include Snapchat, Netflix and PicsArt.

PEHub | 1/28/2019

Adobe Who? Sequoia-Backed PicsArt Turns Photo Editing Social

Seven years ago Hovhannes Avoyan was engaged in selling his company, Monitis, a provider of cloud-based network monitoring solutions, when his then 10-year-old daughter, Zara, came to him in tears.

Market Watch | 1/17/2019

Mobile Entertainment Market to Expand at a steady Growth Rate in the Coming Years

Major factor driving growth of the global mobile entrainment market are increasing number of smartphone and tablet users across the world.

Techlo Media | 1/15/2019

10 Best Drawing Apps for Android

Drawing is not just a new thing, it has been continuously evolving from millions of decade and now it moving towards the digitization with the help of latest smartphone and gadgets.

PCMag | 1/15/2019

The Best Mobile Photo Editing Apps for 2019

Smartphone cameras have never been better, but a capable app can take your snapshots to the next level. Here are our picks for the best Android and iPhone photo editing apps.

ET Canada | 1/11/2019

PicsArt Reveals Most Uploaded, Edited And Socially Shared Celebrities Of 2018

PicsArt has released their annual list of the most uploaded, edited, and socially shared celebrities that took over social media in 2018.

Cheddar | 1/11/2019

After the Number of Female Executives Jumps, COO Says There's Still Room For Growth

Last year saw major inroads when it came to women in executive roles, but there's still lots of room for growth.

Guiding Tech | 1/1/2019

How to Get Disintegration (Dispersion) Effect

Since there aren't any readily-available filters and effects for the dispersion effect, we've found out a couple of tools to achieve that.

The Next Web | 12/31/2018

Our Favorite Android Apps in 2018

Here at TNW we’re always looking for a killer app that does something better, entertains us, or introduces innovation.

VC.ru | 12/28/2018

PicsArt Founder: “When People From Armenia Help An Entrepreneur From Armenia, They Feel They're Helping Their Homeland"

PicsArt is a startup based in San Francisco that develops photo editing apps under the same name.

The Bell | 12/28/2018

How A 45-Year Old Dad Created an App for 100 Million Teenagers

Most people are accustomed to believe founders of startups are young men with beards in fashionable T-shirts...

Refinery 29 | 12/28/2018

Here's How You Can Share Your Top-Nine Instagrams Of 2018

It's T-minus 4 days until the end of the year, which means it's officially time to sit back and reflect on the joy...

PCMag | 12/26/2018

The 100 Best iPhone Apps for 2019

With 2 million titles available in Apple's App Store, it's tough to know which ones are worth your time.

Tapscape | 12/22/2018

5 Best Android Apps for Photo Editing and Graphic Designing

If I have to suggest you an app related to any image work. This app must be PicsArt.

Digital Trends | 12/20/2018

Google Play Is Offering Discounts on Apps, Games, Movies, and More

There are a ton of deals for phones, computers, and more, for the end of the year...

Android Authority | 12/20/2018

Deal: Google Play Store Wraps Up 2018 With Deals On Apps, Games, Books, and More

In a little less than two weeks, 2019 will be upon us. Before that happens, however, Google has unveiled a slew of year-end deals on the Play Store.

Paperblog | 12/19/2018

PicsArt Unveils Most Uploaded, Edited & Socially Shared Celebrities of 2018 (Infographic)

PicsArt, the world's largest creative platform with more than 100 million monthly active users and influencers, today announced the release of its inaugural "Year in Review" infographic.

Buzzfeed | 12/18/2018

7 Apps Teens Use Besides Social Media Networks

We get it... teens cannot live without social media. But they also go nuts without having at least some of those apps listed below.

Pride.com | 12/14/2018

How The Gay Beards Used Fan Art to Raise Awareness for Men's Health

Portland-based best friend duo Johnathan Dahl and Brian Delaurenti—better known to the world as the Instagram sensation The Gay Beards...

TechViral | 11/24/2018

Top 10 Best Photoshop Alternatives For Android 2018

Adobe Photoshop is always the first choice of photographers. However, Photoshop is not available on Android.

The Android Soul | 11/14/2018

How To Create Your Own Custom WhatsApp Sticker Pack

The new sticker pack feature on WhatsApp has been around only for a couple of days which is why most folks still have no idea about it.

The Nerd Daily | 11/11/2018

6 Apps To Make Your Bookstagram Legit

A few months ago, this writer was introduced to the world of #bookstagram on the social media platform, Instagram.

TechBuzz Talk | 11/6/2018

Best Photo Editing Apps for iPhone and Android Users

If you are a photographer, and searching for the best photo editing apps, we list them here!

The She Approach | 11/2/2018

How To Take Blog Photography Like A Pro

I cannot remember a time when I wasn’t fascinated with photography. From product photography to portraits and landscapes and everything in between.

Geek Dashboard | 11/2/2018

10 Best Picture Collage Makers for PC and Mobile

Although pictures don't speak louder than words, we shouldn't ignore how fast we can process a picture.

Esquire | 10/30/2018

The Best Photo Editing Apps For iOS And Android

It took working with professional photographers to realize that I completely underestimated the amount of work that goes into editing.

Adweek | 10/30/2018

Vertical Networks May Be the Future of Influencer Marketing

The emergence of audience-specific social platforms presents new opportunities for brands to reach targeted audiences.

PC Mag | 10/29/2018

The 100 Best Android Apps of 2018

The Google Play store is brimming with selection, but these are the best Android apps you really need to get the most out of your phone or tablet.

MSN | 10/29/2018

The Best Photo Editing Apps For Making Your Phone Pictures Pop

It took working with professional photographers to realize that I completely underestimated the amount of work that goes into editing.

Popular Mechanics | 10/26/2018

The Best Photo Editing Apps for iOS and Android

There are many. We found the best. Because no matter how good your camera or phone, a few post-production tweaks make a huge difference.

PC Quest | 10/17/2018

5 Photo Editor Apps to Edit Like a Pro

Enhance the appearance of your photographs with fun photo editing tools. Create memes, collages, and apply fun filters to your photos with the help of these 5 photo editor apps!

AiThority | 10/16/2018

PicsArt Opens AI Lab in Moscow; Collaborates with Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology for R&D

PicsArt, the leading creative platform and app for social storytelling, today announced that it has opened the PicsArt AI Lab in Moscow. The Lab will enable the company to further its leadership in AI and Machine Learning and identify new and innovative uses for the tech.

MarTech Series | 10/16/2018

PicsArt Opens AI Lab in Moscow; Collaborates with Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology for R&D

PicsArt, the leading creative platform and app for social storytelling, announced that it has opened the PicsArt AI Lab in Moscow. The Lab will enable the company to further its leadership in AI and Machine Learning and identify new and innovative uses for the tech.

Digital Trends | 10/13/2018

Photography News: A.I. Research Lab for PicsArt

Afraid of missing out on the latest photo industry news while you’re out, well, actually taking pictures? Photography News of the Week is all the news you might have missed this week, published on the weekends.

Refinery29 | 10/13/2018

The Best Photo Editing Apps You Didn't Know You Needed

Nowadays, iPhone cameras are as good as any, but when it comes to photo-sharing, most rely on third party editing apps to give their photos that extra Instagram oomph. But there are a lot of options out there, and if the selection seems overwhelming, you're not alone.

Social Media Examiner | 10/9/2018

3 Mobile Apps to Improve the Quality of Your Photos

Do you post photos from your mobile phone? Looking for expert-level mobile photo editing solutions? In this article, you’ll discover three mobile apps that help you edit and deliver professional-looking photographs.

iTel | 10/8/2018

PicsArt to Open an AI Lab in Moscow

Armenian-American company PicsArt plans to open an AI lab in Moscow. According to PicsArt cofounder and CEO Hovhannes Avoyan, the project could cost up to USD 2 million.

PanARMENIAN | 10/8/2018

Armenian photo editor PicsArt to Open AI Laboratory in Russia

Armenian photo editing platformPicsArt is opening an AI laboratory in Russia. Startup CEO Hovhannes Avoyan said that up to $ 2 million could be spent on creating the lab, as the company is planning to hire 20 engineers.

Guiding Tech | 10/5/2018

5 Best Alternatives to Polarr Photo Editor for Windows

We have picked five Polarr alternatives after trying quite a lot of options. The first three focus on simple and easy-to-use editors that resemble Polarr both in terms of looks and features.

The Mac Observer | 9/19/2018

5 iOS 12 AR Apps to Test Your New Camera

If you’ve purchased an iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, or iPhone XR, we’ve roundup up some iOS 12 AR apps to test that new camera.

Mobile App Daily | 9/3/2018

20 Best Android Apps of 2018 For Your Smartphone

We all know that without the powerful and highly functional mobile applications, our smartphones are nothing. The right combination of Android apps is what makes your smartphone perfect.

FabFitFun | 8/31/2018

10 Apps That Will Take Your iPhone Photography to the Next Level

With more than 350 million photos uploaded to Facebook and 95 million photos uploaded to Instagram every day, it’s no wonder social media has become a major part of our culture.

AH AndroidHeadlines | 8/28/2018

Top 10 Best Android Apps — Photo Editing — August 2018

Editing your photos on Android is easier than ever, mostly because there are quite a few compelling photo editing apps available in the Google Play Store.

Crystals from Swarovski Magazine | 8/24/2018

Photos Get The Fairy Dust Treatment with PicsArt

Lucky PicsArt users in China get a chance to experience the new “Crystal Brush,” a stunning new photo-editing tool that enables you to turn photos into fantasy works of art with stunning, lifelike crystals from Swarovski.

VRFocus | 8/11/2018

PicsArt Showcase Their New AR Live Sticker Camera Feature At KCON 2018

The creative platform for social media storytelling, PicsArt, has launched a beta version of its new augmented reality (AR) camera experience.

Techno Codex | 8/11/2018

PicsArt Showcases Breakthrough AR Camera Experience For Its Fans at KCON 2018 LA

More than 100,000 K-pop fans at KCON will experience Augmented Reality (AR) Camera experience launched by PicsArt.

Medium | 7/31/2018

Get Creative with PicsArt and Unsplash

I’m excited to share that you can now easily pull in Unsplash photos into PicsArt to make remixing easier.

Forbes | 7/30/2018

From 10 To 350: How We Scale Our Processes As We Grow

The business units (BUs) of PicsArt are cross-functional teams working on specific business areas and acting as small and fast startups within a large enterprise.

The Economic Times | 7/29/2018

How Your Selfie Obsession Has Create a Rd 100 Crore Market in India

PicsArt, a US-based photo-editing app, gets over 23 million monthly active users from India.

MarTech Series | 7/26/2018

PicsArt Hires COO to Lead Exponential Growth of Next-Generation Social Media Editing Platform

PicsArt, which ranks among brands like Instagram and Snapchat as a leading platform in the social media space, has over 300 employees and offices in the U.S., Armenia and China; the company also recently announced that it is profitable only a few months after launching its popular subscription service.

Markets Insider | 7/25/2018

PicsArt Hires COO to Lead Exponential Growth of Next-Generation Social Media Editing Platform

PicsArt, the leading creative platform for social media editing, today announced that former Viki Inc. CEO Tammy H. Nam has joined the company as its first Chief Operating Officer.

The PE Hub Network | 7/25/2018

VC-backed PicsArt Recruits Nam as COO

San Francisco-based PicsArt, a creative platform for social media editing, has named Tammy H. Nam as chief operating officer. Nam is a former CEO of Viki Inc. PicsArt is backed by Sequoia Capital, DCM Ventures, Insight Venture Partners and Siguler Guff and Company.

TechCrunch | 7/24/2018

Former Viki CEO Tammy Nam Joins PicsArt As Its First COO

PicsArt, the company behind the photo-editing app of the same name, has hired Tammy Nam as its first chief operating officer.

Gizbot | 7/5/2018

Google Releases the List of July Edition of Android Excellence Apps and Games

For the July Edition, Google has listed 14 apps for the Android Excellence program and it comprises of language learning, charity apps, photo editing apps [PicsArt] and meditation apps.

Android Developers Blog | 7/3/2018

Congrats to the New Android Excellence Apps and Games on Google Play

Join us in congratulating the latest apps and games entering the Android Excellence program on Google Play. This diverse group of apps and games is recognized for their high quality, great user experience, and strong technical performance.

Vogue Russia | 6/23/2018

Любимые гаджеты и приложения Натальи Водяновой

Picsart — лучшее приложение для обработки фотографий с кучей разных инструментов. Я сама зарегистрировалась там и показываю свои работы, чтобы вдохновлять других пользователей.

Forbes | 6/22/2018

How Tech Enterprises Handle Big Data on Open Source and Ensure User Privacy

When PicsArt was founded in 2011, the online landscape and the world of data collection, management and analysis were much less sophisticated...Today, our users generate a staggering 10 terabytes of data every single day.

British Vogue | 6/20/2018

Natalia Vodianova's Hi-Tech Essentials

Picsart: "The best photo-editing app ever! Top-quality tools deliver great artistic results. I love it so much I joined the board as head of aspirations, to encourage users to put their creativity to good purpose."

Android Pit | 6/3/2018

5 Great New Apps For Your to Try This Week

PicsArt has been around for a long while, and it's one of the best photo editing and collage making apps on Android. But, what we're excited about this week is the recent update which adds a sticker keyboard that can be used in any third party app.

Daedalus Magazine | 6/2/2018

Digital Collaborative Art Experience on the Rise

The photo editor turned creative community shows that millennials and gen z’s are looking for an alternative and more creative outlet than other social networks.

Digital Trends | 5/30/2018

PicsArt Update Brings Custom Stickers to Third-Party Apps on Android

On Wednesday, May 30, PicsArt launched an Android-only sticker keyboard, a move that allows stickers from the app to be used inside third-party apps, including messaging platforms and social apps.

The Glow Up | 5/24/2018

Blowing Up: BigHeadHanna Reimagines Rihanna’s Head Abnormally Large, and It’s Hilarious

Since 2016, a 19-year old Italian member of Rih’s Navy simply known as “Lucia” has devoted her spare time to using PicsArt to alter pics of her idol, Rihanna, to resemble a Bratz doll. The results are surprisingly entertaining.

Android Headlines | 5/8/2018

PicsArt Confirms ML Kit Support Rolling Out With Next Update - I/O 2018

The short of this is those who use the PicsArt Android app going forward will be able to apply even more, and greater effects to their photos and images to create even more unique and appealing content.

MustTech News | 5/7/2018

You Can Recreate That Viral 'Avengers: Inifinity War' Meme

In a few minutes, fans of the new “Avengers: Infinity War” movie can recreate the visual disintegration effect from the movie by using PicsArt’s Dispersion Tool. PicsArt even launched a meme challenge to celebrate it.

PopBuzz | 5/4/2018

Here's How To Make 'I Don't Feel So Good' 'Avengers: Infinity War' Meme

The easiest way that we've found to make a meme of your own, is to download the free app PicsArt.

The I Am Woman Project | 5/2/2018

This Feminist Media Company is Taking On the Cultural Revolution

The Why Women Project also launched a successful #TimesUp brand campaign this year, which captivated close to 10 million impressions on the photo-sharing app PicsArt.

Lifehacker | 5/2/2018

I'm PicsArt Founder Hovhannes Avoyan, and This is How I Work

Hovhannes Avoyan started PicsArt, an app suite and social network for making and sharing art and pictures, after his daughter got bullied to tears for putting her art online.

Forbes | 4/26/2018

Technology That Sees the World: Welcome to the Future of Computer Vision

Major players in the computer vision and AI world include user-generated content platforms like PicsArt, Pinterest and Instagram whose users make accessing data and tracking behavior a walk in the park.

Elle Canada | 4/19/2018

Natalia Vodianova Wants to Make a Difference Through Creativity

"My role is to show new and powerful ways to put the talent of PicsArt's users towards important social causes that deserve more awareness. Art is a powerful way to spread a message."

Vogue Italia | 4/19/2018

PicsArt x A Wrinkle in Time: Hovhannes Avoyan and Natalia Vodianova explain the new app and the collaboration with Disney

PicsArt has grown a lot in recent years and its creative community has more than one hundred million active users every month. I am very proud that it has become the reference point for photo editing and creativity.

Popular Science | 4/13/2018

It's Time to Pick a Better Smartphone Photo Editing App

If you’re looking for something more casual and fun, then PicsArt is a good option for its glut of collage, text, and clip art options.

PureWow | 4/11/2018

This Photo-Editing App Wants Your Gorgeous Food Pics to Be Featured on Instagram

Over the next three days, download PicsArt and submit your swoon-worthy salads and jaw-droppingly beautiful acai bowls to its photography challenge using the tags #purewow, #healthfood and @purewow.

FLAUNT | 3/28/2018

Flaunt's PicsArt Brushes Challenge | We Have a Winner!

We partnered with PicsArt on the launch of their new editing tool, Brushes, for a 7-day contest where fans could show their creativity by playing with the new Brushes (made of 100% FLAUNT image stickers) and have their work featured if winning a top 10 spot.

neuH Magazine | 3/28/2018

PicsArt: Fans Become Artists

Instead of using the app to simply retouch their selfies, PicsArt users dive deep into the app’s advanced photo editing tools.

Art Rabbit | 3/24/2018

Art x Food x Drink with Corran Brownlee

Corran recently did a 24 hour editing challenge with PicsArt’s global community to remix his original “Mermaid” drawing. There were over one thousand submissions...The remix video of Corran’s top picks will be shown for the night of the event.

LEFAIR Magazine | 3/21/2018

Rad Apps: Our Favorite Apps Right Now

PicsArt boasts a creative community of 100M+ artists, with a full arsenal of photo editing tools. The app has already collaborated with brands such as Dior and Thirty Seconds to Mars.

We Like L.A. | 3/21/2018

A Night with Artist Corran Brownlee at SHOW Gallery in Hollywood

Visit SHOW Gallery in Hollywood on March 24 for A Night with Artist Corran Brownlee, a special evening featuring Brownlee’s gorgeous charcoals, a video installation he created in collaboration with PicsArt, a signature drink made from SOTO Sake, and hors d’oeuvres from Croft Alley.

Paris Match | 3/18/2018

Quand Loan Chabanol s'illustre à Beverly Hills

En collaboration avec PicsArt, Loan et la fameuse application ont lancé un challenge artistique avec l'association APJ afin de toucher la jeune génération en leur apportant une prise de conscience envers les pays dans le besoin.

Digital Trends | 3/13/2018

PicsArt Gold Brings Ad-free Photo Edits with Thousands of Graphics

Mobile editing powerhouse app PicsArt is going gold — on March 13, the company announced PicsArt Gold, a subscription option for expanding the otherwise free app with access to additional editing resources and an ad-free experience.

Flaunt | 3/9/2018

Flaunt's PicsArt Brushes Challenge is on | Join in Now

PicsArt is our new playground. It’s the one app that lets you truly be creative with its almost limitless features. Play with outfit layovers, make bubble gum hearts, create stickers... This app is starting a social movement to help the people “go beyond the filter” and we are in!

Technology Blog Writer | 2/13/2018

The Successful Tech Startup Story Behind PicsArt Photo Studio

PicsArt is the leading image editing app and creative social network. PicsArt makes it easy to step up your photo editing game, remix pictures with friends, make stickers and share your creations with the world.

Canvas | 2/10/2018

Javiera Estrada Investigates the Complexities of the Subconscious Mind

I’m currently working on a collaboration with PicsArt, a cool photography, collage, and sticker app. We will be doing a creative challenge with their online community inspired by my collage work.

Tonight with Mike Sarian | 2/7/2018

Horizon Armenia TV's Tonight with Mike Sarian ft. Argam DerHartunian

Mike Sarian sits down with PicsArt's VP of Product, Argam DerHartunian.

Digital Trends | 2/6/2018

The PicsArt app now lets you paint with stickers and patterns

Photo-editing app PicsArt is giving users a new tool to edit images from a mobile platform: Brushes. On Tuesday, February 6, PicsArt announced the rollout of a new brush tool that allows users to paint with a specific pattern or even a sticker from an iPhone or Android phone.

POPSUGAR | 1/10/2018

These PicsArt Photo Edits Will Fuel Your Wanderlust

We kicked off 2018 by asking you to share your travel-edits with us on PicsArt, and we were overwhelmed with the inspiring and creative results!

Premo | 1/1/2018

Photo Editing App PicsArt Attracting Brands

The next big thing is PicsArt. It started out as a photo editing app, but has organically evolved into a global community of 100 million active users — and very creative ones at that.

Tom's Guide | 11/15/2017

Best Photo Editing Software and Apps 2017

We picked PicsArt as the best overall, because it’s as comprehensive as you can get in an app intended for consumers.

TechCrunch | 10/31/2017

Creative-Focused App PicsArt Hits 100M MAUs, Attracting Brands Tired of Trolls

PicsArt has been growing since it was started in 2011. It’s now announced new growth figures which have hit 100 million monthly active users.

Forbes | 9/27/2017

What Can Computer Vision Do in the Palm of Your Hand?

There’s no question that AI and ML are super hot these days. Big data coupled with powerful GPUs have created a new situation in which AI, considered by some to be the new electricity, can power almost any industry.

POPSUGAR | 8/14/2017

What You Need to Know About Those Viral "Tree of Life" Breastfeeding Photos

These unique ‘Tree of Life’ images are going viral as moms across social media are uploading their favorite brelfies to the PicsArt photo editing app and creating these powerful photos in an array of artistic styles.

Forbes | 6/26/2017

Machine Learning Is Creating a Demand for New Skills

Co-Founder and CEO of PicsArt Hovhannes Avoyan talks with Forbes about the lack of skilled professionals in the ML field and how big tech companies and universities should address the problem.

Digital Trends | 6/25/2017

Become a Sticker-Millionaire With a Million That Are Free to Use on PicsArt

PicsArt has over 1,000,000 free-to-use Community Stickers. The milestone was achieved just two months after the official release of Community Stickers in late March. PicsArt is now one of the largest repositories of public stickers.

Baby Center | 6/18/2017

Photos: Mom Captures Daughter's Adorable Antics in Whimsical Drawings

Thu Pham, a photographer from Australia, became an Instagram star after posting amazing drawings of her daughter Banksii. She made all her drawings with PicsArt.

Digital Trends | 6/7/2017

PicsArt Users Can Now Sticker Up Before Even Taking the Shot With Latest Update

PicsArt released a new tool – Live Stickers. The latest update allows users to take the custom stickers — either made or shared by another user — and add them to their shots before actually tapping the shutter release.

Venture Beat | 5/10/2017

Why the AI Hype Cycle Won't End Anytime Soon

Co-Founder and CEO of PicsArt Hovhannes Avoyan explains to VentureBeat "Why the hype around AI is justified."

Refinery29 | 3/27/2017

This Girl's Photo Edit Is Going Viral For A Reason We Can All Relate To

Commenters commiserated, asking Caballero how she pulled off the editing magic. The answer: PicsArt. The photo editing app lets you remix one image with another, create memes and stickers, and, most importantly for this situation, draw on your photo.

The Huffington Post | 3/22/2017

Mom Takes Daughter On Quirky Adventures In Funny Illustrations

Pham has been using PicsArt, a photo editing app, for about a year and a half. With it, she draws on photos she’s taken of Banksii to put her in scenarios that match her mood and expression captured in the pic.

Digital Trends | 3/21/2017

PicsArt's Custom Stickers (and Export Option) Could Make Basic Effects Look Boring

Snapchat may have brought photo stickers into the spotlight, but photo editing app PicsArt is making them personal.

Today’s Parent | 2/9/2017

Slaying Like Bey Has Never Been Easier

Queen Bey set the bar high with her recent pregnancy announcement pictures...Luckily, PicsArt has released step-by-step instructions...on how to use its app to easily create your own floral baby announcement, just like Bey.

CNET | 2/7/2017

Best Photo Apps for iPhone 2017

PicsArt (Best Photo App for iPhone): When your needs run beyond adjustments to mashups, filters, shape overlays, collages, frames—pretty much everything you can do with a photo -- PicsArt delivers in an easy-to-use and attractive app.

TODAY | 12/20/2016

'We are the tree of life': Moms turn to app for unique breastfeeding selfies

Harmon says while the origins of the trend are unknown, the company was made aware of the photos after seeing a dramatic spike in downloads of the PicsArt app. To date...more than 500,000 women have posted their "tree of life" images on social media.

Shape | 12/19/2016

Breastfeeding 'Tree of Life' Photos Are Going Viral to Help Normalize Nursing

Thanks to [PicsArt], every mother is able to share their breastfeeding selfies (otherwise known as "brelfies") by transforming them into works of art.

Macworld | 12/16/2016

7 Tips to Make Your Holiday Photos Sparkle

PicsArt Photo Studio lets you edit your photos to perfection, as well as add some high-quality holiday stickers of lights, stars, objects, ugly sweaters, holiday gift wrap, collage frames, backgrounds and more.

Digital Trends | 11/22/2016

PICSART APP NOW USES ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE TO TURN YOUR PHOTOS INTO ‘MONEY’

Introduced today, the app’s new Magic Money feature uses artificial intelligence to give both photos and videos a cash-like effect...inspired by Con Brio, a funk and neo soul band from San Francisco, and their song, Money.

PCMag | 10/5/2016

PicsArt (for iPhone)

Those who love to tinker with photos on their phones and jazz them up to the hilt should immediately dump Instagram for PicsArt.

TechCrunch | 9/22/2016

PicsArt Drizzles Prisma-Style Magic on Your Pics and Videos

PicsArt today launched a brand new pair of apps for iOS, adding Prisma-like effects for photographs and videos to the visually stimulating toolbox that lives inside your phone.

Brit + Co | 8/3/2016

10 Photo Editing Apps to DL Before Summer Is Over

PicsArt Photo: With hundreds of photo editing tools, customizable filters, a collage function and text and sticker overlays, you might just need a full hour to pick the best filter/sticker combo for your vacay pics.

Teen Vogue | 7/12/2016

This App Turns Your Eyes Different Colors

Given that today marks National Different Colored Eyes Day, PicsArt, a photo editing app and creative community, posted a tutorial on its blog so you can easily flaunt the the look.

Refinery 29 | 5/30/2016

6 Tips For Choosing Swipe-Right-Worthy Photos

PicsArt is a mobile photo editor that provides people with canvases and tools for creating, collaborating, and exploring, so that anyone can be creative.

Forbes | 2/28/2016

PicsArt's First Product VP Wants To Make The App The Instagram Of Art Lovers Everywhere

PicsArt, a digital art app that lets users create drawings, paintings and edit photos has grown a sizable user base of more than 65 million monthly active users, about half as big as Pinterest.

Fortune | 4/13/2015

PicsArt, a Mobile Photo-Editing App, to Raise $15 Million

PicsArt goes beyond Instagram’s filters to allow users to collaborate and edit images together. It’s more of a cross between Instagram and Adobe Photoshop.

VentureBeat | 3/4/2015

Photo Sharing App PicsArt Scores $15M From Sequoia and Insight Venture Partners

PicsArt lets artists edit their pictures and drawings with mobile editing features. Then, members can share, connect, and collaborate with other artists to get inspired — and be discovered.

Re/Code | 2/5/2015

Photo Editing App PicsArt Raises $10 Million

PicsArt separates itself, though, with its editing tools: Users can insert drawings, text bubbles or clip art, plus a slew of other image elements, from within the app.

In San Francisco Mit PicsArt | 1/1/1999

AJOURE´ Magazin Dezember 2017

Vor kurzem hat mich die neue App PicsArt nach San Francisco eingeladen. Ich habe es noch immer nicht geschafft, diesen Trip mit dem Auto zu machen.

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