Google Photos now lets you describe how to transform images into video

Google is giving Photos users more control over the app’s generative AI photo-to-video feature. Google Photos now supports ...
Android

Google Goes All In on Vertical AI Videos With Veo 3.1's New Feature

Google’s Veo 3.1 update brings “Ingredients to Video” feature, which can natively generate vertical AI videos using portrait images. The latest feature now supports 9:16 output, eliminating the hassle ...
Ars Technica

Google’s updated Veo model can make vertical videos from reference images with 4K upscaling

Google’s Veo video AI made stunning leaps in fidelity in 2025, and Google isn’t stopping in 2026. The company has announced an update for Veo 3.1 that adds new capabilities when you provide the model ...
Android Police

Google Maps could soon let you upload motion shots as videos instead of stills

Karandeep Singh Oberoi is a Durham College Journalism and Mass Media graduate who joined the Android Police team in April 2024, after serving as a full-time News Writer at Canadian publication ...