A year's worth of mascara? Fans of Korean beauty stock up as tariffs loomAnticipating potential tariffs on South Korean goods, particularly cosmetics, U.S. consumers are stocking up on K-beauty products. This sur...
17 Jul, 2025, 10.53 AM IST
Why matcha is trending everywhere: From boosting heart health to weight loss, this over 800-yr-old tea "surprisingly beats" coffee, chai in many waysMatcha, a vibrant green tea powder with ancient Japanese roots, has exploded in popularity worldwide. From traditional tea ceremonies to In...
20 Jun, 2025, 08.41 PM IST
TikTok to enter Japan's ecommerce industry: Nikkei reportTikTok will launch its online shopping platform, TikTok Shop, in Japan in June 2025, inviting local companies and individuals to join as se...
27 Apr, 2025, 10.05 AM IST
Content creator community, Shorts key focus areas: YouTube CEO Neal MohanThe new CEO has set his priorities clear: putting the creator community first and leveraging their content to build the next path of succes...
03 Mar, 2023, 02.05 PM IST
TikTok maker ByteDance takes aim at lifestyle leader Xiaohongshu with new appThe app is overseen by Alex Zhu, senior vice president of product and strategy at ByteDance and formerly TikTok head
14 Jul, 2022, 09.47 AM IST
Dancing 'old heart-throbs': Four men in their 50s, 60s become Japan's new TikTok sensationOne of the members, 52-year-old Takumi Shirase, runs an IT firm and a gardening company when not on TikTok.
07 Jun, 2022, 05.30 PM IST
Crypto rules around the worldWhile India awaits its Cryptocurrency Bill, here’s a look at crypto regulations in five countries, two of which are crypto-friendly, two cr...
11 Dec, 2021, 07.23 AM IST
Check, mateFrom Nikhil Kamath's Chess controversy to Glance buying Shop101 and Bitcoin jumps on another Musk tweet, here's a quick look at the top tec...
14 Jun, 2021, 08.22 PM IST
Made in India apps woo users amid self-reliance pushHomegrown apps have always found it challenging to scale up user base. But there is a chance for a breakthrough, thanks to the ban on Chine...
13 Mar, 2021, 11.00 PM IST
Facebook breakup would demolish Mark Zuckerberg’s social media global empireUS competition watchdog Federal Trade Commission wants Facebook to divest the two businesses -- an idea that poses an existential threat to...
10 Dec, 2020, 12.02 PM IST
Bidenomics: More stimulus, tougher regulation, and gridlockPresident-elect Joe Biden will inherit a vulnerable economic recovery under threat from a resurgent virus, likely with a divided Congress t...
11 Nov, 2020, 09.27 AM IST
China stocks end lower as surge in global virus cases weighThe blue-chip CSI300 index ended 1.2 per cent lower at 4,635.76 and the Shanghai Composite Index 1.3 per cent at 3,274.30.
22 Sep, 2020, 04.12 PM IST
By going after TikTok, Donald Trump is opening a new front in technology war with ChinaIndia showed the way when it banned dozens of Chinese mobile apps including TikTok and Tencent’s WeChat, while Australia and Japan are repo...
04 Aug, 2020, 02.37 PM IST
SoftBank’s Masayoshi Son and Alibaba’s Jack Ma part waysWhile the departures are unlikely to have an impact on either company, they mark the end of an era.
25 Jun, 2020, 02.54 PM IST
Chinese companies are scrambling to survive Trump’s blacklistDonald Trump’s administration is increasingly adamant about containing China’s rise, arguing that companies like Huawei Technologies Co. st...
29 Oct, 2019, 10.24 AM IST
Carlyle Group in talks to invest $45 million in DailyHuntThe capital raised by DailyHunt also comes at a time when the company has begun to face stiff competition from the likes of ByteDance, the ...
09 Jul, 2019, 03.45 PM IST
35-year-old unknown creates the world's most valuable startupZhang's firm is on its way to a more than $75 bn valuation - a price tag that surpasses Uber Technologies.
29 Sep, 2018, 07.53 PM IST