Portable SSDs: Why Your External Drive is Slowing Down Your Editing Workflow

By the Arab Seed News Creative Lab You’ve invested in a fast laptop. You’ve mastered the latest AI tools. But every time you drag a 4K clip onto your timeline, your software “stutters” or takes forever to generate a thumbnail. You check your RAM usage—it’s fine. You check your CPU—it’s not even at 50%. So, … Read more

The Best Budget Studio Monitors for Video Editing: Stop Relying on Your Headphone

By the Arab Seed News Creative Lab If you walk into any professional editing suite in the world, you won’t see the editor wearing headphones all day. Instead, you’ll see two speakers angled perfectly toward their ears. In 2026, many new creators make the mistake of mixing their entire video on a pair of consumer … Read more

Why I’m Still Using the Sony A7III in 2026 (And Why You Shouldn’t Upgrade Yet)

By the Arab Seed News Creative Lab In the world of tech journalism, there is a constant pressure to chase the “new.” Every few months, a new flagship camera drops with 8K resolution, AI-powered autofocus that can track a bird’s eye from a mile away, and a price tag that makes your bank account cry. … Read more

Confessions of a Video Editor: Why I’m Choosing CapCut Desktop Over Premiere Pro in 2026

By the Arab Seed News Post-Production Team If you had walked into our studio five years ago and told me I’d be using a “TikTok app” to edit our high-traffic YouTube content, I would have probably shown you the door. Back then, being a “professional” meant owning a heavy workstation and paying a monthly tribute … Read more

Is AI Stealing Your Voice? The Ethical Dilemma of Voice Cloning in 2026

By the Arab Seed News Editorial Team A few weeks ago, a well-known voice actor in our community discovered something chilling: his voice was being used to narrate a series of YouTube documentaries he had never even heard of. He hadn’t spent a single minute in the recording booth for those videos. His “digital twin” … Read more

Beyond the Hype: 5 AI Tools That Actually Save Video Editors Time (Not Just Generate Clips)

By Arab Seed News Editorial Team We’ve all seen the viral videos of AI-generated kittens flying through space or impossible cinematic landscapes. While those are fun to watch, they don’t actually help a professional video editor finish a project at 6:00 PM on a Friday. Most AI “hype” focuses on generation, but as creators, we … Read more

Why I Finally Switched to DaVinci Resolve in 2026 (And Why You Should Too)

By Arab Seed News Editorial Team I’ll admit it: I was an Adobe Premiere Pro “fanboy” for over a decade. I knew every shortcut, I had my workspace perfectly customized, and I even defended the monthly subscription costs. But in early 2026, after my third “Serious Error” crash in the middle of a client color-grading … Read more

Sora 2 vs. Kling AI: We Tested Both for 7 Days, Here is the Uncomfortable Truth

By Arab Seed News Editorial Team If you’ve spent more than five minutes on social media lately, you’ve probably seen those “breathtaking” AI movie trailers. Everyone is shouting that “Hollywood is dead” and that AI has finally replaced the director’s chair. But as someone who actually spends 10 hours a day in Premiere Pro and … Read more