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Is TikTok getting banned after April 5? Here’s what US President Donald Trump plans to do and what the law saysAs the April 5 deadline looms, the future of TikTok in the U.S. remains uncertain. ByteDance will have to weigh its options carefully so th...
US Vice President JD Vance reveals plans for TikTok to avoid another US ban next monthPresident Trump also indicated last week that an extension of the deadline is still possible, stating, “We have a lot of interest in TikTok...
Elon Musk reveals what are his plans for buying TikTokApple and Google are yet to restore TikTok to their app stores after implementing the US law.
MrBeast not quite in bidding race for TikTok just yet, rep saysTikTok's future in the US continues to be uncertain. Under a federal law upheld by the Supreme Court last week, TikTok was supposed to find...
Donald Trump links TikTok deal to China tariffs; will Beijing approve the sale to US?As the 75-day extension unfolds, the TikTok deal remains a focal point in U.S.-China relations.
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threatTikTok went dark in the United States on Saturday, hours before a federal ban on the Chinese-owned short-video app took effect. The shutdow...
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threatTikTok, originally a merger of ByteDance's Douyin and Musical.ly in 2017, has faced escalating national security concerns in the U.S. due t...
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threatTikTok, a global social video app owned by China-based ByteDance, faces a potential ban in the US unless sold to a US owner. Concerns about...
TikTok dismisses reports of US operations sale to Elon Musk as "pure fiction"Bloomberg reported, citing people familiar with the matter, that one option being discussed could see Musk’s social media platform, X, take...
‘TikTok shouldn’t be banned,’ says Elon Musk; netizens debate whether he should buy it insteadAs a US ban on TikTok looms, there is speculation that Elon Musk could intervene and acquire the app. Musk, known for his advocacy of free ...
How TikTok grew from a fun app for teens into a potential national security threatTikTok's tumultuous journey includes growth from a teen app to a global trendsetter, facing national security concerns and ownership disput...
Buzz of TikTok return causes uncertainty; investors now in a wait-and-watch modeMost investors who were looking to bet on homegrown short-video apps which have proliferated in the past one month, may hold out before the...
US to act against ‘array’ of China software risks: Secretary of State Michael PompeoThe comments suggest a possible widening of U.S. measures beyond TikTok, the popular music-video app owned by ByteDance Ltd., one of China’...
A TikTok-Microsoft deal may be the best and most elegant solution for all parties involvedIn this instance, though, Microsoft may be the best suitor. On the surface, it may seem strange to contemplate such a large deal in an envi...
TikTok’s former chief to oversee investment at ByteDanceA former SAP SE employee researching education software, Alex Zhu co-founded the lip-syncing app Musical.ly in 2014, which was later acquir...
TikTok gets an Amazon-sized scareIn many ways, TikTok’s situation is similar to the public relations frenzy over Zoom Video Communications Inc. in early April. At the time,...
TikTok’s relentless growth in India is hitting FacebookByteDance, the world’s most valuable startup, is banking on its global product approach and user-generated content to win over the Indian m...