New Delhi, July 24 -- Google has just released a press statement announcing a major update to its Photos app. Starting today, Android users can turn old stills into remixed video clips using the new AI powered photo‑to‑video feature. The update also adds creative Remix options and ties directly into YouTube Shorts, highlighting Google's shift from static photo storage to dynamic visual storytelling. It's a clear step toward keeping the Photos app relevant in an era dominated by short form video content.

The new feature takes a selection of your Google Photos and turns them into short 6 sec video clips, complete with transitions and music, without requiring any editing. It builds on what Google introduced with Gemini earlier t...