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Testing photo editing apps: "PicMonkey"

DW Digital is testing the most popular photo editing apps. This week: "PicMonkey".

Culture08/21/2019August 21, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "PIP Camera"

DW Digital is testing the most popular photo editing apps. This week: "PIP Camera".

Culture08/14/2019August 14, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "Darkroom"

DW Digital is testing the most popular photo editing apps. This week: "Darkroom – Photo Editor".

Culture08/05/2019August 5, 2019

Woodstock 1969: a shift in pop culture

As Woodstock 50 is officially cancelled, here's a look back at the real thing.

Culture08/01/2019August 1, 20199 images

Testing photo editing apps: “Retrica"

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: the selfie camera app "Retrica"

Culture07/29/2019July 29, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: “FaceApp"

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: FaceApp”.

Culture07/21/2019July 21, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: “Photo Studio”

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: “Photo Studio”.

Culture07/17/2019July 17, 2019

Is Netflix bad for the environment?

Would you be willing to give up on streaming video to help curb climate change?

Nature and Environment07/11/2019July 11, 2019

Democracy, populism and the internet

Is populism and fake news killing liberal democracy? Historian and world-renowned author Timothy Snyder talks with DW.

Culture07/04/2019July 4, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "Glitch Photo Editor".

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: "Glitch Photo Editor".

Culture07/03/2019July 3, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "BeFunky".

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: "BeFunky".

Culture06/25/2019June 25, 2019

'Fridays for Future:' What next?

Will young protesters demanding action on the climate crisis also create a movement to tackle our throw-away society?

Culture06/21/2019June 21, 2019

Visiting Chernobyl more powerful than Instagram hype

Kai Dambach reflects on his own Chernobyl tour and the disaster's legacy in the social media age.

Travel06/20/2019June 20, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "PicsArt Photo Studio"

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: "PicsArt Photo Studio"

Culture06/17/2019June 17, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "Mirror Lab".

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: "Mirror Lab".

Culture06/05/2019June 5, 2019

YouTube: A digital revolution in the classroom

According to a new study, about 50% of students watch YouTube videos to learn. How does this affect the school program?

Culture06/04/2019June 4, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "Glitch4Android".

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: "Glitch4Android".

Culture05/28/2019May 28, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "Camly"

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: "Camly".

Culture05/21/2019May 21, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "Picnic"

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: "Picnic".

Culture05/07/2019May 7, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "Chroma Lab"

DW Digital Living tests the most popular apps. This week: "Chroma Lab".

Culture04/29/2019April 29, 2019

10 everyday things invented in Germany

Germany has a reputation for innovation, with countless groundbreaking inventions coming from the minds of its citizens.

Culture04/29/2019April 29, 2019

When destruction becomes art

Norwegian artist Jan Hakon Erichsen’s online videos are a global hit.

Lifestyle04/27/2019April 27, 201903:42 min

Testing photo editing apps: "Polarr"

DW Digital is testing the most popular photo editing apps. This week: "Polarr"

Culture04/23/2019April 23, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "Snapseed"

DW Digital is testing the most popular photo apps. This week: "Snapseed".

Culture04/16/2019April 16, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "Photoshop Express"

DW Digital is testing the most popular photo editing apps. This week: "Photoshop Express"

Culture04/08/2019April 8, 2019

Article 13: Will it hinder or promote artistic expression?

After a new copyright law passed in the European Parliament on Tuesday, artists, musicians and creators are divided.

Culture03/27/2019March 27, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "Bonfire Photo Editor Pro"

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: "Bonfire Photo Editor Pro".

Culture03/25/2019March 25, 2019

Optical Illusions with Make-up

Make-up artist Luca Luce creates astounding optical illusions on his own face and head.

Lifestyle03/23/2019March 23, 201902:52 min

Explore German World Heritage sites in 360°

Play the "DW World Heritage 360" app and discover UNESCO World Heritage in a completely new way.

Travel03/18/2019March 18, 2019

On the path of freedom through Berlin

A new app sends history fans on a special journey back in time through Berlin — on the "Path of Freedom."

Travel03/04/2019March 4, 2019

How far can an artist go?

Despite his homophobic statements, dancer Sergei Polunin has been allowed to perform at the Bavarian State Opera.

Arts02/27/2019February 27, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "1998 Cam"

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: "1998 Cam".

Culture02/25/2019February 25, 2019

Old Masters in Digital Collages

British artist Emily Allchurch re-interprets the works of old masters with modern media.

Culture02/22/2019February 22, 201903:54 min

Testing photo editing apps: "Afterlight"

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: "Afterlight".

Culture02/12/2019February 12, 2019

Freudenberg: Germany's rising Instagram star

DW took a tour of the western German town of Freudenberg to find out what it's like living in a tourist attraction.

Travel02/05/2019February 5, 2019

15 years on, is it time to #DeleteFacebook?

Having grown into world's most popular social media platform, Facebook is suffering a backlash.

Culture02/04/2019February 4, 2019

The new Euromaxx Weekly

Euromaxx showcases diverse and fascinating Europe.

Lifestyle01/26/2019January 26, 201904:13 min

New digital archive of the Roma launched

The RomArchive is designed to raise awareness of Romani cultures and arts — and aims to counter stereotypes.

Culture01/24/2019January 24, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "Vimage"

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: "Vimage".

Culture01/23/2019January 23, 2019

Twitter: Do we need a new culture of debate?

#ToxicTwitter is shifting our culture of debate. So why, if we can't say something nice, are we saying anything at all?

Culture01/15/2019January 15, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "Cupslice Photo Editor"

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: "Cupslice Photo Editor".

Culture01/15/2019January 15, 2019

Join our competition!

Join our Bauhaus photo competition on Instagram @dwdocumentary. The winners will receive a Leica camera.

Architecture01/14/2019January 14, 2019

Testing photo editing apps: "PhotoDirector"

DW Digital is testing the most popular apps. This week: "PhotoDirector".

Culture01/09/2019January 9, 2019

Provocative moments in culture in 2018

In times of political turmoil, culture must also take a stand. Some ideas ignite; others do not.

Culture12/27/2018December 27, 2018

Testing photo editing apps: "Christmas Photo Frames"

DW Digital is testing the most popular photo editing apps. This week: "Christmas Photo Frames"

Digital World12/17/2018December 17, 2018

Milestones in queer video games

Characters who aren't white, male and straight have always existed in video games. They were just forgotten.

Culture12/13/2018December 13, 201812 images

Testing photo editing apps: "Mextures"

DW Digital is testing the most popular photo editing apps. This week: "Mextures"

Digital World12/10/2018December 10, 2018

Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe 05.12.2018

Christmas speculoos cookies, Instagram settings in a museum, and David Bowie’s musical "Lazarus".

Lifestyle12/05/2018December 5, 201826:01 min

Picture perfect photo backdrops

The pop-up museum "SuperCandy" in Cologne is a dream come true for Instagram fans.

Lifestyle12/05/2018December 5, 201803:17 min

Testing photo editing apps: "Darkroom"

DW Digital is testing the most popular photo editing apps. This week: "Darkroom"

Digital World12/04/2018December 4, 2018