(CNN) — More than five years after being acquired by Twitter before it officially launched, Periscope is shutting down. “We have made the difficult decision to discontinue Periscope as a separate ...

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 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 ...

As scheduled, Twitter will officially shutter its Periscope livestreaming service on April 1, though most of the app's core functions have already transferred to Twitter Live. Twitter announced the ...

Remember Twitter Periscope? We won’t blame you if you don’t. This was the company’s live video streaming platform that allowed Twitter users to broadcast to their fans. Well, the service is gone, and ...

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 ...

Twitter is officially shutting down Periscope, its standalone livestreaming service, in March 2021, though it will continue to offer its core capabilities through Twitter Live. The microblogging ...

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 ...

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.