Adobe's free phone video editor, and what it costs

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAdobe has a free video editor for your phone, and Popular Science has a guide to turning it into a full editing suite.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorFree. I'm already looking for the catch, and I'll find it before the end of this sentence.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAdobe says you can export without watermarks at up to four K. It reached Android in September, nearly a year after the iPhone.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorA year. So for twelve months, Android users have been cutting clips with their thumbs and a sense of injustice.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAnd it needs Android thirteen or later and at least five gigabytes of memory.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorAdobe's blog also says there are no forced logins or upgrade prompts.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorNo prompts. In my experience, a company that stops nagging has already got your card.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThere's your catch. Adobe says generative AI, cloud storage and extra credits cost money, and the AI features are only on iPhone for now.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorI assume Android's welcome message says, thanks for waiting, the good bit's next door.

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    Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorFree to cut the video. Paying starts at the part where it does the thinking.