Twitter announced that it will phase out Periscope, the live-streaming video app it bought more than five years ago, by March 2021. Twitter bought the startup behind Periscope in January 2015 in a ...

Twitter, which owns the app, announced the news in a message posted on its website on Tuesday, December 15. The social media company said that Periscope had seen a drop in users, adding that most of ...

Twitter-owned app Periscope today announced that the dedicated app for the live video service will be shut down by March 2021 now that most of the Periscope functionality has transitioned into the ...

Livestreaming app Persicope is closing down on April 1, owner Twitter has announced. We’ve known since December that six-year-old Periscope was on its way out, though a specific date for the closure ...

Twitter cites declining use and growing costs in shutting down the 5-year-old app. However, Periscope’s core capabilities will live on through Twitter's own live-streaming feature. When he's not ...

Twitter plans to shut down Periscope, the live video streaming app it acquired in 2015, due to declining usage and high costs. In a blog post wistfully headlined “Farewell, Periscope,” the team ...

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When Twitter announced it had acquired Periscope in March 2015, the app was full of promise. It was one of the first to let anyone broadcast video of themselves live from anywhere in the world, using ...

In the celebrity deathmatch of streaming apps there are only two contenders: Meerkat and Periscope. Twitter’s much anticipated live-streaming app Periscope arrived this morning in the iOS App Store to ...

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Periscope, a live video app Twitter acquired in 2015, is shutting down roughly six years since launching, it said Tuesday, citing factors it said have made it no longer sustainable to maintain.