Silicon Beach Report March 31: Snapchat Launches Stories Search

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Snapchat launches stories search, Paramount launches ‘Ghost in the Shell’ VR experience, and SpaceX considering upper stage recovery of Falcon Heavy rocket.

Snapchat Launches Stories Search

Snap Inc. launched a search feature with its Snapchat app that allows users to search through stories, reports Variety. Though users have shared more than 1 million stories publicly, previously they couldn’t be searched.

Paramount Launches ‘Ghost in the Shell’ VR Experience

Paramount Pictures launched a virtual reality experience to go along with the release of its film “Ghost in the Shell,” reports The Verge. The experience was created by Here be Dragons, which was formerly known as studio Vrse.works and worked on the “Mr. Robot” virtual reality experience.

SpaceX Considering Upper Stage Recovery of Falcon Heavy Rocket

SpaceX is considering an attempt to recover the upper stage of its Falcon Heavy rocket, reports TechCrunch. “Odds of success low, but maybe worth a shot,” wrote the company’s Chief Executive Elon Musk on Twitter.

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