Even YouTube is launching its own Snapchat ‘Stories’ clone

Even YouTube is jumping on the “stories” bandwagon.

The Google-owned video site announced Wednesday that it’s putting its own spin on the slideshow-like format popularized by Snapchat and co-opted by nearly every other social tech company since.

The feature, called Reels, will allow creators to splice together up to 30 seconds of video clips with stickers, filters, music, text, and other design options. (Mashable also has its own editorial product called Reels, which uses vertical video elements in a similar fashion). Read more…

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