Twitter rumoured to be adding podcasts to its mobile app - how likely is it?

(Pocket-lint) - May Twitter launch a podcasts tab into its cell app within the close to future?

That is what Jane Manchun Wong - a safety researcher recognized in Forbe's 30 Beneath 30 Social Media 2022 checklist - has revealed through a Tweet (how's that for concord?).

Which is exactly her job. As Forbes says: "[Wong] has amassed a faithful Twitter fanbase by uncovering beforehand introduced options on apps like Twitter, Instagram and Fb via her intensive digital detective work."

Twitter is engaged on Podcasts tab pic.twitter.com/64tTd3XPdu

— Jane Manchun Wong (@wongmjane) March 2, 2022

That supply actually provides higher legitimacy to the declare - a picture of which you'll see within the embedded Tweet screengrab above, exhibiting a brand new podcasts/microphone shortcut image on the backside of the Twitter app.

Curiously the screengrab posted lacks the Twitter Areas shortcut image, which could possibly be a touch at the place that characteristic headed. Areas already holds dwell content material, in fact, so may or not it's that every one audio, together with podcasts, will probably be out there via this new portal as an alternative?

We'll have to attend and see what comes, if something, to Twitter's cell platforms within the close to future. It is an ever-changing platform that is built-in extra instruments through the years, so moving into podcasting does certainly make sense.

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