Facebook updates reels - 90 seconds, made from memories, templates and more

In a release by Facebook, there are some advancements on the way to Reels, which has become widely popular for business and individual use.

Read the entire release here.

A few updates -
* Up 90 seconds for each reel - up from 60 seconds
(YouTube shorts can be 60 seconds, TikTok can be 10 minutes)

* Reels automatically made for you from your memories
Very easy to use, clever to share quickly - we all LOVE our memories!

* More options with "grooves"
* Additional specific templates for easy creation

Reels can be shared on Facebook and Instagram, and as they have been doing for a while, these updates are needed to try to keep up with YouTube Shorts and TikTok.
Is it enough?  We will see if these updates help.