With the developments that Google is making, such as the new ‘Ultra HDR’ effect, its application dedicated to photos and videos captured and recorded with the mobile phone continues at a good pace and now a very interesting novelty has been announced: the complete overhaul of the video editor focus on certain functions enhanced by artificial intelligence.
This update arrives on Android phones and iPhones in Europeand just as the new iPhone 16 was recently launched with one of its flagship features being 4K video recording at 120 FPS. Now, the tech giant wants to offer a series of features to give even more value to its Google Photos app.
Not only have new editing tools been added to the app, but they have also been included AI-powered presets that allow you to cut videos very easily or even improve them with a simple touch. Of course, not all new functions reach both systems at the same time, and here Android was the favorite on this occasion for Google.
New features for Android devices include a new playback speed when creating videos in slow motion or accelerated, an auto-enhance button that improves color rendering quality and stability, and a video trimming tool that makes it easy to identify exactly where you want to separate one clip from another.
AI-powered video presets are available on Android and iOS for make specific changes with a single tapfrom automatically editing the video or controlling its playback speed to improving the lighting.
These settings also allow apply effects like slow motionzoom and motion tracking for a particular topic in the video. These new options are categorized into a single preset tab separate from the app’s normal editing tools.
Google announced on its blog that This update is rolling out todayand as is the case for them, it is done in phases and by regions, so it may take a few days to arrive in Europe, or just a few hours. A new experience for Google Photos that encompasses video editing in a more professional, but very simple and intuitive way.