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The video discusses Twitter's decision to shut down its live streaming app, Periscope, by March 31st due to declining usage and rising costs. Users can download their data before the app is removed. Twitter will continue live streaming through its main app. Google Meet has introduced live captions in Spanish, French, German, and Portuguese to enhance inclusivity, especially for those who are deaf or in noisy environments. This feature supports the growing use of Google Meet during the pandemic. Additionally, Newsy offers free headlines for streaming.

Why is Twitter shutting down Periscope?

• To merge it with Instagram

• To focus on a new app

• Because of declining usage and rising costs

• Due to increasing popularity

What feature has Google Meet added to enhance inclusivity?

• Breakout rooms

• Screen sharing

• Live captions in four more languages

• Virtual backgrounds

Which languages are now supported by Google Meet's live captions?

• Spanish, French, German, and Portuguese

• Italian, Spanish, French, and German

• Russian, Arabic, Dutch, and Swedish

• Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Hindi

What has contributed to the increased use of Google Meet?

• New gaming features

• Integration with Netflix

• Social distancing and work-from-home rules

• Partnership with Facebook

Where can you find free opinion headlines from Newsy?

• In newspapers

• On cable TV

• On social media platforms

• Wherever you stream news