Clubhouse reinvents itself as an audio messaging app
by Jay Peters from The Verge - All Posts on (#6EGYA)
Image: Clubhouse Clubhouse is back, kinda. The app that popularized social audio rooms is reinventing itself to be more like a messaging app" with new voice-only group chats called chats," as detailed in a blog post from the company.
Think of a chat as something like a group Instagram story that you contribute to with your voice. You kick off a chat by recording a voice message, and then you can send that chat around to your friends. They can then hop in and add their own voice recordings to create a kind of voice collage / conversation.
The app has been totally redesigned around these new chats. When I opened up the newly updated app, it prompted me to start a new chat and share it. Chats are also what I'm seeing first in the new home tab in the app,...