Facebook NPE Team Begins Testing Hotline, Its Take on Clubhouse

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What would it look like if you combined Instagram Live with Clubhouse? It’s a safe bet that it would look a little something like Hotline, the latest experimental application from the Facebook NPE Team.

Facebook confirmed that Hotline is currently in a small, early test phase, and it does not represent a larger effort by Facebook.

The social network said in a statement, “With Hotline, we’re hoping to understand how interactive, live multimedia Q&As can help people learn from experts in areas like professional skills, just as it helps those experts build their businesses.

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