Famous GIF site Imgur now supports videosiOS users are the first ones that'll be able to post videos.
If you've ever found yourself wasting away the day by looking at GIF after GIF, chances are you did so on Imgur. Founded back in February 2009, Imgur is bringing its 250 million monthly users a new feature that can be viewed right now — videos.
This is a big shift for Imgur, marking the first time that content on the site has supported sound. Videos are set up to automatically play, but they'll do so in a muted state. If you want to hear the audio that goes along with them, you'll need to manually toggle the sound on.
Imgur COO Roy Sehgal recently told TechCrunch that the company was recently "cash flow positive" and was on track to become profitable at some point this year. Video is expected to help out with that goal, with video ads appearing more commonplace on the site now that users can share audio-touting content, too.
All Imgur users can watch videos on the website now as part of the new homepage update, bu...
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Famous GIF site Imgur now supports videos
