News & Reviews:   Google Photos

Google Photos users will soon be able to turn static photos into videos via an updated Create feature right from within the app. Google says that with this new tab, photos are converted into 6-second videos using the Veo 2 model.

Over the long weekend holidays, Google sent out a new update for Google Photos on the web. So in case you missed it, you can now set a dark mode theme on your Google Photos in your web browser.

Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is particularly useful for performing quick edits on images such as removing objects or expanding the image size compared to the original image. But with us dealing with the issue of fake images, Google is now starting to display information on images edited using AI.

The Google Photos app for Android and iOS has been updated this morning bringing new video editing features. In edit mode, videos can be trimmed more easily to ensure that only the desired scenes are used in videos that are later shared on social media. So, what should you know about it?

Photos stored in Google Photos can now be easily transferred to iCloud Photos storage starting today. Google and Apple enabled this feature under the Data Transfer Initiative (DTI) that they established with Meta. This is a great addition for iOS users. So, what should you know about it?

The Google I/O Event was launched a few hours ago so if you missed staying up watching it, we got the deets. The company has announced a lot of AI functions and in this article, we will be covering a new way to search your photos with Gemini.

Google Photos has been around for a long time but in the era of AI-powered features, Google announced that its AI-powered editing tools such as the Magic Eraser, Photo Unblur, Portrait Light and others will be free to use on Google Photos. It will begin on 15 May 2024. 

Google Photos, the company’s photo backup and sharing platform is introducing a new feature to the app. Already rolling out to select users, the service now allows you to back up RAW images instead of just the usual image formats.

Almost everyone has a Google Account but so are inactive ones. With this, Google has announced that its inactive accounts will be shut down in due time. As long as the Google Account (whether it's Gmail, Docs, Drive, Meet, Calendar, YouTube and Google Photos) has not been used or signed in for at least two years, it shall be deactivated.

Google has announced that enhanced Google Photos features are coming to Google One members on Android and iOS. These include the AI-powered Magic Eraser feature that was first introduced in the Google Pixel 6 series.