Linda Yaccarino, the CEO of X (previously known as Twitter), has announced that video chat will be introduced to the platform. In an interview with CNBC’s Sara Eisen, Yaccarino stated that users will soon have the ability to make video calls without sharing their phone numbers with others on the platform. This decision aligns with Yaccarino and Musk’s goal of transforming X into a comprehensive application that encompasses various features such as extended videos, payment options, and creator subscriptions. The announcement follows a somewhat cryptic message from X designer Andrea…

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The process of Twitter’s rebranding to X has commenced, and CEO Linda Yaccarino has provided some fresh insights into how it might impact the company. According to a memo cited by CNBC, Yaccarino hinted that Elon Musk’s new vision could emphasize payments and banking functionalities. “Our usage is at an all-time high, and we continue to delight our entire community with new experiences in voice, video, messaging, payments and banking – creating a global marketplace for ideas, goods, services and opportunities,” he wrote. It has long been rumored that Musk…

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Linda Yaccarino, the newly appointed CEO of Twitter, has addressed the company’s employees in her first email titled “Building Twitter 2.0 Together”. She emphasized the company’s goal of becoming the “global town square” as stated by her boss Elon Musk and acknowledged the need for transformation. “From space exploration to electric vehicles, Elon knew these industries needed change, so he did,” Yaccarino wrote in a memo on Monday, according to the Verge. “Recently, it has become increasingly clear that the global city square needs a transformation – to move civilization…

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