Clubhouse News
The company reinvented itself “to be more like a messaging app” with new voice-only group chats called “Chats”.
Anyone can share Twitter Spaces clips on iOS, and Android.
Testing went well. We are rolling out clipping, said Twitter.
Currently, the feature is unavailable for Twitter web users.
Facebook is offering to pay musicians and other creators.
The social media platform is paying up to $50,000 to creators.
The social network wants creators to host four to six sessions at least 30 minutes in length.
Clubhouse recently rolled out a spatial audio feature.
The spatial audio feature gives a new level of depth to the Clubhouse chats.
Spatial audio will give listeners a better feeling of hanging out with a group of other people live.
The new surround-sound-like feature will help Clubhouse lean into performances and entertainment rooms that have proliferated on the app.
Clubhouse, which started as an invite-only app and recently was opened to all users, said more than 700,000 rooms are now created each day, up from 300,000 in May.
Spatial audio will roll out first to iOS users and then Android users soon after, Clubhouse said.
Cybersecurity experts pointed out that the hacker is selling alleged Clubhouse data which contains only mobile numbers without names.
The data leak claim appears fake, Rajaharia had said.
Clubhouse had announced that it is now out of beta and open to everyone.
Security researcher Rajshekhar Rajaharia has confirmed via a tweet that the whole leak saga is fake.
Security expert Alon Gal said that the data breach was dubious.
The dataset of the popular audio chat app only shows mobile numbers and no other information.
Recently, Clubhouse had announced that it is now out of beta and open to everyone.
the audio chat app is yet to confirm the alleged data leak.
The hacker is selling alleged Clubhouse data which contains only mobile numbers without names.
Within weeks of the Android launch globally, the platform had crossed the two million users-mark.
Clubhouse was launched in India in May this year.
Clubhouse had rolled out a new chat feature called 'Backchannel' that allows users to send text messages to other people.
Clubhouse Creator First accelerator programme was launched in March in the US.
Applications for the programme will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
The first window of applications will close on July 16, 2021.
Shared images showcased a preview of how the Spaces looks on the Twitter web.
Users can easily listen to hosts on Spaces while scrolling their Twitter feed.
However, users can only join Spaces on the web.
Twitter will take a 20 per cent cut of ticket sales.
Users will receive an 80% cut on the sales of tickets.
Twitter will let hosts fix the ticket prices.
Clubhouse last week finally arrived on Android after spending a year on the Apple iOS platform.
Clubhouse has gained immense popularity and has a reported 10 million weekly active users.
Facebook is launching a similar product called Live Audio Rooms which will also be available on Messenger this summer.
Clubhouse’s rise is often credited to its iOS-only approach and exclusivity.
The app successfully crossed 10 million downloads within a year of launch.
Clubhouse’s Android app currently lacks numerous features.
An Indian app named Leher, another Clubhouse rival was rolled out.
Clubhouse grew with its iOS-only and exclusive approach.
Facebook and Twitter have also launched their Clubhouse rivals.
App researcher Jane Manchun Wong leaked images that showed Twitter’s tipping button on user profiles.
The leaked images show that the tipping button is black in colour.
Twitter is yet to announce its tipping feature officially.
This development comes in the aftermath of sudden explosion of interest in Clubhouse, an audio app where billionaires and celebrities including Tesla CEO Elon Musk have popped in to chat, could be waning.
Downloads of the Clubhouse app, which is only available on Apple's iOS devices, suffered an estimated 70% decline in downloads in March from February when it hit a high.
Zuckerberg said Facebook was looking to "treat audio as a first-class medium in the way that we would photos or video" in an interview on Discord with Casey Newton, editor of newsletter Platformer.
Twitter Inc is aiming to make its live audio feature available to all its users by April.
Twitter`s Spaces competes with Clubhouse, which is an invite-only audio-based social network startup that shot to fame after appearances from tech celebrities Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg.
In late February, Twitter was testing the feature with 1,000 users that began with women and people from marginalized groups.
Some of the Twitter users spotted by being on the app’s latest beta version and similar to iOS devices, a user can only join a room but won’t be able to start one by himself.
Some users have pointed out that Android users on Twitter, signing up for the app’s latest alpha or beta versions and then uninstalling and reinstalling the Twitter app will enable the feature.
The Spaces feature for Android might give Clubhouse app a run for their money when it gets officially tested and the latter is yet to announce a release date and is still working on its Android app.
Auto-deleting messages were already a feature of Telegram
Telegram is adding in lapsing invite links that can be set to terminate after a specific number of uses
Users avoided WhatsApp for Telegram with regard to a concern that Facebook would peruse their messages.
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