You can use the open source video player VLC to make animated desktops from animated GIFs that are converted to a video format. You can use such a desktop to play a video that highlights milestones in ...

Live wallpapers are already a thing on mobile phones, and they look good. While they consume a little more power and resources, it is not a good idea to have them on your mobile. But laptops and ...

Put a goldfish on your desktop with this beautifully animated wallpaper. In our household we have a hard time keeping goldfish alive–infact, we just buried one last week. Instead of heading back to ...

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Microsoft has started testing the ability to use video wallpapers on Windows 11. The feature has been spotted in the latest builds of Windows 11, and allows you to set video files like MP4 or MKV as ...

Genshin Impact developer miHoYo released Childe live wallpaper, based on the “A Warrior Far From Home” EP. The animated wallpaper is available for free via the N0va Desktop app on PC, as well as ...

Sony’s updated its Welcome Back widget with two new animated backgrounds, based on a couple of 2025’s biggest games. The new ...

This post will show you how to set video as desktop background in Windows 11/10. Just like you use an image as desktop wallpaper, you can use some video to set it as live wallpaper. Once you set the ...

The digital era that we’re in is all about doing things differently and ripping the rulebook. The phone personalization trend started years ago and is still growing as we speak. Whether it’s a phone ...

The Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro have leaked in just about every single way at this point, and now you can add one of its animated wallpapers to that list. Granted, animated Pixel 8 wallpapers are not ...