YouTube is launching a beta version of its short-form video platform -- YouTube Shorts -- in the United States. YouTube Shorts is similar to the popular TikTok and Instagram Reels. The total length of your creation can be 60 seconds but you can record files of up to 15 seconds with your phone’s camera. That’s why YouTube Shorts has incorporated the possibility to upload multiple videos and edit them.

YouTube has included the options to add music to these clips, slow them down, or speed them up. You can also import multiple clips into a single footage file. Further features of YouTube Shorts ...