The “Minion mic drop” attached a Minions GIF to any email that was sent over Gmail, leading to a whole host of awkward situations (applying for a job with a Minions GIF is grounds for instant ...

Can a GIF Keyboard Like Riffsy Squeeze Money Out of Looping Minion Videos? Riffsy has a plan to make money. It’s just not using it yet.

Google is in hot water with Gmail users after a relatively harmless April Fool’s Day prank went awry. Google added an option to include an animated GIF of a Minion dropping the mic—a cocky way ...

Users, many of whom use email in a capacity other than sending funny GIFs to each other, accidentally sent a Minions GIF to unintended recipients.

Gmail’s April Fools’ prank this year enabled users to send Minion GIFs to their email chains with the click of a button. Sounds cute, right? But it went terribly wrong. The new feature Gmail ...