{
  "id": 12588742,
  "title": "Google Photos could soon give you more control over created animations",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/google-photos-could-soon-give-you-more-control-over-created-animations",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-07T08:26:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Android Authority",
    "slug": "android-authority",
    "url": "https://www.androidauthority.com/google-photos-animation-speed-options-apk-teardown-3719968/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Google Photos is developing new speed options for animations created within the app, allowing users to choose from 0.25x, 0.5x, 1x, 1.5x, and 2x speeds. Additionally, users will be able to preview animations before saving them to their camera roll. The app currently offers various photo-editing tools that enhance images, and users can create animations by combining multiple pictures into a GIF. However, the app currently lacks flexibility in adjusting GIF duration, which is a limitation that Google aims to address.",
  "summary": "It will also let you preview the animation before saving it.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}