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.

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 ...

Amid the expansion of its video/audio features in the Twitter app and increasing competition, it looks like Twitter may be planning to retire its live broadcasting app Periscope. First off, we want to ...

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 ...

What to expect from Periscope, Meerkat and YouNow. — -- With the advent of live video streaming apps, it's now easier than ever to life-cast to your social media followers or even build a legion ...

In perhaps the first sign that live streaming might spawn its own assortment of sub-players, a visual data analysis startup is putting its chops to work to categorize and rank videos on Periscope, the ...

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 ...

Twitter Inc on Tuesday said it would shut down live-streaming app Periscope, which it bought in 2015, due to declining usage over the past couple of years and high supporting costs. The mobile app has ...

Twitter said Tuesday that it plans to shut down Periscope, its pioneering live video-streaming app, by March 2021. Twitter bought the startup behind Periscope in January 2015 in a deal reportedly ...

Dec 15 (Reuters) - Twitter Inc (TWTR.N), opens new tab on Tuesday said it would shut down live-streaming app Periscope, which it bought in 2015, due to declining usage over the past couple of years ...