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The ‘Everything app’ plan: Elon Musk reveals more new features for X – Know what he said
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The ‘Everything app’ plan: Elon Musk reveals more new features for X – Know what he said

[ad_1] Twitter was transformed into X earlier this year, and while the change was essentially a logo, name, and domain shift, company owner Elon Musk has much grander plans for his platform. From a simple messaging platform, in his own words, Musk wants to turn X into an ‘everything app', similar to China's WeChat, where people can do a bunch of different things outside of typical social media activities on the app itself. This can include even checking your bank account balance, applying for a job, watching a live stream, shopping for clothes, and even finding a date. Even if it sounds ridiculous, Musk is pretty serious about it and mentioned it all during the company's first all-hands employee meeting.According to a report by The Verge, which published the full transcript of the meeti...
After banking features, what else is Elon Musk planning to bring to X? Know them all
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After banking features, what else is Elon Musk planning to bring to X? Know them all

[ad_1] X (formerly Twitter) is going to get quite a few banking and finance features in 2024, and they will include payment-related features too. That is the intent Elon Musk has expressed often. As such, those who are wondering about the connection between financial services and social media should not be surprised, as company owner Musk has said that he plans to turn X into an “everything app”, much like China's WeChat and Alipay. But an everything app does not just have payments, it is also required to have a lot of other services as well. So, what exactly is Musk planning to bring to X? Let us take a look.New services and features that can soon come to XAmong the first could be a news distribution service. According to a report by Bloomberg, the service will be called XWire, and it ...
X gets audio, video calls on Android, iOS, PC and Mac; Elon Musk says no phone number needed
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X gets audio, video calls on Android, iOS, PC and Mac; Elon Musk says no phone number needed

[ad_1] X (formerly Twitter) owner Elon Musk has been announcing new features on the platform on almost a weekly basis, in a bid to turn it into an ‘everything app'. Just last week, X Hiring, a feature that allows organizations to post job listings on their profile, was being rolled out to users. Now, Musk has announced yet another new feature for the platform — audio and video calls. While in-app calling is not a revolutionary feature in 2023, X has always stayed away from it even when rival apps added the functionality. But finally, the microblogging platform has also added the feature.Announcing the feature, Musk posted, “Video & audio calls coming to X. Works on iOS, Android, Mac & PC. No phone number needed. X is the effective global address book . That set of factors is uni...