Elon Musk announces audio, video calls on X, no phone number required

Elon Musk has announced that rebranded social media app, X will be getting audio and video calls feature very soon.

Musk also specified that the new feature will be compatible with Android, iOS, PC, and Mac and that audio and video calls can be made without any phone number.

In his post on Wednesday, August 30, Musk said;  “X is the effective global address book.”

“Video & audio calls coming to X”. he wrote

He further provided some details about the feature that made it unique. He said, “The new feature does not require a phone number.”

Since taking over the social media site in October 2022,  Musk has made a lot of changes to the platform including making the blue check mark a subscription-only feature, introducing community notes, monetisation of content, and the recent change of the company’s name to ‘X.’

On Saturday, July 1, Musk set temporary limits on the social media platform to address extreme levels of data scraping and system manipulation.

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