{"id":41584,"date":"2023-05-10T15:18:42","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T15:18:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/video-and-audio-calls-coming-to-twitter-elon-musk"},"modified":"2023-05-10T15:42:56","modified_gmt":"2023-05-10T15:42:56","slug":"video-and-audio-calls-coming-to-twitter-elon-musk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/video-and-audio-calls-coming-to-twitter-elon-musk","title":{"rendered":"Video and audio calls coming to Twitter \u2014 Elon Musk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. <\/strong><\/span>Twitter boss Elon Musk on Tuesday put out word that audio and video calls are coming to the platform, AFP reports.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cComing soon will be voice and video chat from your handle to anyone on this platform,\u201d Musk said in a tweet.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo you can talk to people anywhere in the world without giving them your phone number.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In a subsequent comment fired off on Twitter, Musk contended that the WhatsApp messaging service operated by Meta \u201ccannot be trusted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A messaging feature at Twitter would compete with an array of free services including Messenger, Signal, Telegram and WhatsApp.<\/p>\n<p>Musk added that Twitter on Wednesday will start encrypting direct messages on the platform, scrambling contents to safeguard privacy.<\/p>\n<p>Since buying Twitter for $44 billion late last year, Musk has implemented changes in seemingly impulsive ways, sometimes causing chaos for users.<\/p>\n<p>The Twitter boss has talked publicly of building an all-purpose \u201cX\u201d application that combines messages, payments and more.<\/p>\n<p>Musk recently made the tech firm part of an \u201cX\u201d shell corporation, getting rid of the Twitter company name but continuing to use it for the service.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\">Rwanda<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Rwanda. Twitter boss Elon Musk on Tuesday put out word that audio and video calls are coming to the platform, AFP reports. \u201cComing soon will be voice and video chat from your handle to anyone on this platform,\u201d Musk said in a tweet. \u201cSo you can talk to people anywhere in the world [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":41582,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,31],"tags":[760,763,758],"class_list":["post-41584","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-miscellaneous","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-rwanda","tag-rwanda"],"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>Video and audio calls coming to Twitter \u2014 Elon Musk - Rwanda<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Twitter boss Elon Musk on Tuesday put out word that audio and video calls are coming to the platform, AFP reports. \u201cCom ...\" \/>\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\/rwanda\/all-news\/video-and-audio-calls-coming-to-twitter-elon-musk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Video and audio calls coming to Twitter \u2014 Elon Musk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Twitter boss Elon Musk on Tuesday put out word that audio and video calls are coming to the platform, AFP reports. \u201cCom ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/video-and-audio-calls-coming-to-twitter-elon-musk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Rwanda\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-05-10T15:18:42+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-05-10T15:42:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/05\/postQueueImg_1683715731.48.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1000\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"562\" \/>\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\/rwanda\/all-news\/video-and-audio-calls-coming-to-twitter-elon-musk#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/video-and-audio-calls-coming-to-twitter-elon-musk\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Video and audio calls coming to Twitter \u2014 Elon Musk\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-05-10T15:18:42+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-05-10T15:42:56+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/video-and-audio-calls-coming-to-twitter-elon-musk\"},\"wordCount\":204,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/video-and-audio-calls-coming-to-twitter-elon-musk#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/sites\/23\/2023\/05\/postQueueImg_1683715731.48.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Rwanda\",\"Rwanda\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Miscellaneous\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/video-and-audio-calls-coming-to-twitter-elon-musk#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/video-and-audio-calls-coming-to-twitter-elon-musk\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/rwanda\/all-news\/video-and-audio-calls-coming-to-twitter-elon-musk\",\"name\":\"Video and audio calls coming to Twitter \u2014 Elon Musk - 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