YouTube Will Let You Turn Your Videos Into Shorts
21 days ago - By Android Headlines
YouTube has offered its Shorts platform for a while, and it's gotten some changes since its launch. Shorts and regular videos have always been two separate entities. However, YouTube will let you convert your videos into YouTube Shorts, according to a blog post .
There's a war going on between TikTok , YouTube Shorts, Instagram, and Snapchat Spotlight. These short-form video platforms are jumping through hoops for your attention; however, let's just admit that TikTok is the ringmaster here.
This is causing companies like Facebook to put a focus on arbitrarily curated videos. YouTube has...
Read more ...YouTube is taking a sneaky shortcut to compete with TikTok
21 days ago - By Tech Radar
Content creation platforms the world over can't seem to resist TikTok's short-form video style, and now YouTube is doubling its efforts to compete with the social media behemoth by implementing a new TikTok-style creator tool. As part of its latest app update on iOS and Android devices, YouTube has launched a feature that allows creators to instantaneously convert up to 60 seconds' worth of previously uploaded long-form videos into Shorts. The tool utilizes the platform's existing editing suite - text, timeline editor, filters, etc. - and YouTube says that, if the selected footage is less...
Read more ...YouTube now lets creators turn their existing videos into Shorts
21 days ago - By 9to5Google
YouTube has long been trying to catch up with platforms like Instagram and TikTok, which allow creators to make content that grabs your attention for just long enough before the video ends. While YouTube Shorts have been around for a while now , the platform is adding a new way to create them - from existing videos.
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