{"id":26943,"date":"2023-05-12T16:32:42","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T16:32:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/?p=26943"},"modified":"2023-05-13T10:48:54","modified_gmt":"2023-05-13T10:48:54","slug":"twitter-will-soon-allow-calls-and-messaging-across-its-platform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/twitter-will-soon-allow-calls-and-messaging-across-its-platform","title":{"rendered":"Twitter will soon allow calls and messaging across it\u2019s platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. <\/strong><\/span><b>Twitter Chief Executive Elon Musk on has said that the short messaging platform will soon introduce new features, including calls and encrypted messaging. <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Last year, Musk flagged plans for \u201cTwitter 2.0 The Everything App\u201d, which he said would have features such as encrypted direct messages (DMs), longform tweets and payments.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cComing soon will be voice and video chat from your handle to anyone on this platform, so you can talk to people anywhere in the world without giving them your phone number,\u201d Musk said in a tweet on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\">Botswana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Botswana. Twitter Chief Executive Elon Musk on has said that the short messaging platform will soon introduce new features, including calls and encrypted messaging. Last year, Musk flagged plans for \u201cTwitter 2.0 The Everything App\u201d, which he said would have features such as encrypted direct messages (DMs), longform tweets and payments. \u201cComing soon [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":26942,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,9],"tags":[233,237,234],"class_list":["post-26943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-miscellaneous","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-botswana","tag-botswana"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Twitter will soon allow calls and messaging across it\u2019s platform - Botswana<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Twitter Chief Executive Elon Musk on has said that the short messaging platform will soon introduce new features, inc ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/twitter-will-soon-allow-calls-and-messaging-across-its-platform\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Twitter will soon allow calls and messaging across it\u2019s platform\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Twitter Chief Executive Elon Musk on has said that the short messaging platform will soon introduce new features, inc ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/twitter-will-soon-allow-calls-and-messaging-across-its-platform\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Botswana\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-05-12T16:32:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-05-13T10:48:54+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/botswana\/sites\/38\/2023\/05\/postQueueImg_1683886904.11.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"976\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"549\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/twitter-will-soon-allow-calls-and-messaging-across-its-platform#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/twitter-will-soon-allow-calls-and-messaging-across-its-platform\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Twitter will soon allow calls and messaging across it\u2019s platform\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-05-12T16:32:42+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-05-13T10:48:54+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/twitter-will-soon-allow-calls-and-messaging-across-its-platform\"},\"wordCount\":111,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/twitter-will-soon-allow-calls-and-messaging-across-its-platform#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/botswana\/sites\/38\/2023\/05\/postQueueImg_1683886904.11.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Botswana\",\"Botswana\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"miscellaneous\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/twitter-will-soon-allow-calls-and-messaging-across-its-platform#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/twitter-will-soon-allow-calls-and-messaging-across-its-platform\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/botswana\/all-news\/twitter-will-soon-allow-calls-and-messaging-across-its-platform\",\"name\":\"Twitter will soon allow calls and messaging across it\u2019s platform - 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