Global Outlook

 The world’s richest person, Elon Musk , is thinking about creating an "everything app”. However, what does that mean? The question arose on Tuesday after Musk reversed course on his earlier decision not to buy the social media giant, Twitter.  Tesla's CEO is now willing to proceed with his original plan to buy Twitter for $44 billion. He wrote on Twitter, "Buying Twitter is an accelerant to creating X, the everything app." Musk didn’t provide many details about the app beyond a one-line tweet. Since then, people have started thinking about the app.  The concept of an everything app often referred to as a "super app" is very popular in Asian countries, especially China. ‘Everything app’ has been described as the Swiss army knife of mobile apps by tech companies. The ‘Everything app’ aims to offer a wide range of services for users like messaging, video chat, social networking, peer-to-peer payments, and e-commerce shopping. Does Elon Musk want to create an ...