Video Editing Apps

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  Apple Announces Final Cut Camera 2.0, Adds ProRes RAW and Genlock Support for iPhone 17 Pro

  Apple announced Final Cut Camera 2.0 during its “Awe Dropping” event, marking the first major update to the professional video app introduced in June 2024. The new version brings features such as ProRes RAW video recording and genlock, limited to iPhone 17 Pro models, while several other improvements are rolling out to older iPhones, too.

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  Adobe Premiere App for iOS Introduced With Desktop-Like Controls, Generative AI Tools

  Adobe Premiere, the software giant’s latest video editing app for iPhone devices, was announced on Thursday. It arrives as a more powerful editing tool compared to the existing Premiere Rush, and offers features such as multi-track timelines and dynamic audio waveforms. It is currently available for pre-order on the App Store, and will be officia...

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  Google Phone App Updated With Support for Custom 'Profile Cards' With Images, Video

  Google Phone app will now allow Android users to create custom calling cards for specific contacts. The company will let users add images, add effects, edit text, and background colour to their preference. The feature resembles Apple’s contact cards feature, which lets users add an image or background colour to a specific contact’s number. Whil...

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  YouTubers Say AI Is Editing Their Shorts Without Consent, YouTube Says ‘Running an Experiment’

  YouTube might be using artificial intelligence (AI) to alter human-created Shorts videos, several content creators have claimed. The YouTubers have complained that the AI-generated effects on their videos were being added without their express consent, and added that the streaming giant did not inform them about adding the said effect.

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  YouTube Shorts Rolling Out Photo-to-Video Tool for Animating Photos Along With New Generative Effects

  YouTube on Wednesday announced new creation tools for Shorts to make the process of creating them easier and fun. It introduces a new photo-to-video tool which lets creators turn photos from their camera roll into videos, using creative suggestions. They can animate and add movement to still photos, free of charge. Further, there are new generative...

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  Samsung May Upgrade AI-Powered Audio Eraser Feature in One UI 8 With Real-Time Editing Support

  One UI 8 is expected to be released later this year as Samsung's iteration of the Android 16 operating system (OS). According to a tipster's claims on social media, the South Korean tech conglomerate could upgrade a notable Galaxy AI feature with additional capabilities. Audio Eraser, which lets the user remove unwanted or background noises from vi...

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  Facebook Reportedly Asking Users Access to Private Media in Camera Roll for Meta AI Features

  Facebook is reportedly asking users to share private media from their camera roll to Meta’s cloud servers. As per the report, a pop-up message requesting access appears when users upload a photo or a video to Stories. The social media giant reportedly says that by giving access, Meta AI will suggest collages and artificial intelligence (AI)-power...

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  Meta Is Rolling Out a Template-Style Generative AI-Powered Video Editing Tool

  Meta is rolling out a new artificial intelligence (AI) video editing tool in the US and a dozen more countries across the world. On Wednesday, the Menlo Park-based tech giant announced that more than 50 preset AI prompts were being added to the Meta AI app, Meta.AI website, and the new Edits app, and they can change various aspects of a video.

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  Adobe Releases Firefly Image Model 4 Ultra, Integrates Third-Party Models from Google, OpenAI

  Adobe announced a slew of new features and improvements at its annual Adobe Max conference on Thursday. The software giant announced new Firefly artificial intelligence (AI) models, support for third-party models, new Adobe Express features, a new Firefly mobile app, and more. The company also introduced a new Adobe Boards tool for storyboard creat...

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  Instagram’s Edits App With On-the-Go Video Editing Features and AI Image Animation Rolls Out

  Instagram rolled out the Edits app to the public on Tuesday, nearly three months after it was first announced. It is a mobile video editing solution which brings a suite of creative tools such as high quality video capture, keyframing, automatic captions, and camera settings for resolution, frame rate and dynamic range. Instagram says Edits users c...

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  YouTube Shorts to Get Revamped Video Editor, AI Stickers and More Creator Tools

  YouTube is set to launch a revamped video editor and tools to simplify content creation. Users can sync video edits to music beats or add image stickers from their gallery. AI-generated stickers using prompts will also be added to the in-app video editor. Additionally, Shorts templates will credit the original creator, when a new video using a temp...

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  Adobe Begins Testing New AI Features in Premiere Pro, After Effects and Frame.io

  Adobe introduced several new features for its video editing software and cloud-sharing platform on Wednesday. These features are being rolled out to the latest beta build of Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects as well as to Frame.io. Premiere Pro is getting two new artificial intelligence (AI) features that will make it easier for users to search ...

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  Instagram Announces Edits App With AI Animation and More Features for Creators

  Instagram on Monday announced a new standalone app that lets creators edit their videos with even more creativity and precision. Called ‘Edits’, it arrives as a mobile video editing solution with a suite of creative tools such as enabling high quality video capture, dedicated tab for drafts and videos, and camera settings for resolution, frame ...

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  WhatsApp Brings New Camera Effects, Stickers, and Shortcut for Reacting to Messages

  WhatsApp has introduced new features and design improvements to provide more creative options for private chats. The Meta-owned instant messaging platform now offers 30 different visual effects for users to edit their videos and photos in chats. The app also makes it easier to create stickers from selfies to enhance engagement on the platform.

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  Google Photos Developing Quick Edit Feature for Editing Media Before Sharing: Report

  Google Photos may be developing a new feature which lets users edit photos and videos quickly before sharing them, according to a report. The feature is dubbed Quick Edit and is said to enable quick photo editing by automatically enhancing it. Further, it is reported to also have cropping functionality.