Musk says Twitter to soon allow calls, encrypted messaging

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Twitter Chief Executive Elon Musk on Tuesday (May 9) revealed details about new features including adding calls and encrypted messaging coming to the platform. Last year, Musk flagged plans for 'Twitte

on Tuesday revealed details about new features including adding calls and encrypted messaging coming to the platform.

"Coming 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," Musk said in a tweet on Tuesday. Musk said a version of encrypted direct messages will be available on Twitter starting Wednesday, but did not say if calls will be encrypted.

Since buying Twitter for US$44 billion late last year, Musk has implemented changes in seemingly impulsive ways, sometimes causing chaos for users.

 

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