TikTok building new version of app ahead of expected US sale: The InformationTikTok is developing a new US version of its app ahead of a potential sale to American investors, aiming for a September 5 launch. Users mu...
07 Jul, 2025, 07.11 AM IST
AppLovin bids for TikTok in all markets outside of ChinaAppLovin has submitted a preliminary bid for TikTok's non-China assets ahead of the U.S. deadline set by Trump. Earlier, Amazon and a Tim S...
04 Apr, 2025, 07.29 AM IST
Amazon submits last-minute bid to buy TikTok, claims reportTikTok video app counts 170 million users in the United States. Amazon had previously tried to make a TikTok clone of sorts, called Inspire...
02 Apr, 2025, 10.33 PM IST
How a sale of TikTok would work and who might buy itSince signing the order to sell TikTok to a non-Chinese owner by early April, Donald Trump has dropped a series of often conflicting hints ...
05 Feb, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
TikTok madness: Users in US willing to pay up to $5 million for smartphones with pre-installed appAfter TikTok was banned and revived in the US, users who deleted the app are paying high prices for smartphones with TikTok installed. The ...
24 Jan, 2025, 03.08 PM IST
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...
19 Jan, 2025, 04.12 PM IST
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...
19 Jan, 2025, 11.31 AM IST
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...
18 Jan, 2025, 08.37 AM IST
TikTok to log off from US: all your questions answeredShort-video platform TikTok, which supports the weight of the creator economy in the US, may go offline in the country on Sunday when a fed...
15 Jan, 2025, 07.21 PM IST
When will TikTok be banned in US and can users save their data? Here’s what you can doThe potential TikTok ban highlights broader concerns about data privacy and national security, with ByteDance’s ownership at the center of ...
13 Jan, 2025, 04.53 PM IST
Why TikTok faces a US ban, and what's next?TikTok, which boasts 170 million users in the United States, could be banned as soon as mid-January, unless it receives a court-ordered inj...
07 Dec, 2024, 08.22 AM IST
ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US if legal options fail: reportByteDance considers shutting down TikTok over U.S. ban legislation, unlikely to sell due to crucial algorithms. China opposes forced sale. ...
26 Apr, 2024, 09.46 AM IST
TikTok CEO expects to defeat US restrictions: 'We aren't going anywhere'TikTok CEO Chew optimistic in legal fight against Biden's TikTok ban. ByteDance has 270 days to sell U.S. assets. Concerns over Chinese own...
25 Apr, 2024, 11.49 AM IST
Nikhil Gandhi quits as TikTok India CEO nearly a year after banNikhil Gandhi, who for the past few months was leading ByteDance’s efforts to sell TikTok’s India business, is said to be evaluating option...
13 May, 2021, 05.09 PM IST
ByteDance investors seek to use stakes to finance TikTok bid - SourcesByteDance has been in talks to divest TikTok's North America, Australia and New Zealand operations to potential acquirers, including Micros...
24 Aug, 2020, 02.42 PM IST
Ecomm calling: Shoppable ads pop up on TikTokTapping on the video advertisement pushes users to a microsite experience where they can browse and shop while still being on the TikTok ap...
19 Oct, 2019, 11.27 AM IST
TikTok appoints new India head Nikhil GandhiNikhil Gandhi is the new India head of the popular short-video Chinese app TikTok. Gandhi will lead the development of TikTok's products an...
18 Oct, 2019, 04.28 PM IST