With Thursday’s public release of Periscope, Twitter is trying to torpedo its live-streaming competition by launching its own ...

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 ...

Periscope is a live-streaming video mobile app that Twitter purchased in February 2015. Twitter then rolled it out to the public on March 26, 2015, and it’s been growing like gangbusters ever since.

Not since the days of Real Media vs. Windows Media vs. Quicktime has the online video world seen such a fierce rivalry like we have with the live mobile streaming broadcast apps Meerkat and Periscope.