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Katyusha: Why a World War II-era Russian love song is becoming TikTok’s latest obsessionA 1938 Soviet song, "Katyusha," originally a folk ballad about a woman waiting for her soldier, has resurfaced on TikTok. Repackaged with m...
Seres-backed Saidou launches smart EV brand, partners with ByteDanceSaidou Technology, backed by Seres Group, has launched its AIVA artificial intelligence auto brand. The company is partnering with ByteDanc...
'Not fond of Indians': Taiwan candidate Lee Hung-Yi's billboard banning turbaned man, upside-down Indian flag sparks concernTaiwan anti-India billboard: A political candidate in Taiwan Lee Hung-Yi has ignited a social media firestorm with a billboard opposing Ind...
Malaysia orders TikTok to explain 'grossly offensive' fake content targeting kingMalaysia has ordered TikTok to explain its slow response to offensive content targeting the royal family. The platform failed to promptly r...
Japan proves the next influencer economy may not involve humans at allJapan is witnessing a surge in AI-powered virtual influencers, with companies like Aww Inc. developing autonomous digital personalities for...
Who is Hunter Peterson: Man behind the viral ‘Let’s Buy Spirit Airlines’ campaign that drew $214 million in pledged crowdfundingA viral online campaign, 'Let's Buy Spirit,' emerged after Spirit Airlines ceased operations, proposing public crowdfunding to revive the c...
Noah Beck’s teacher mom placed on leave after controversial video resurfaces; 'Baywatch' star’s sister also accused of relationship with teenage studentNoah Beck's mother, Amy, has been placed on paid administrative leave by her school district following the resurfacing of a controversial T...
Chelsea's American project at breaking point as beleaguered team heads into FA Cup semisChelsea's American ownership faces a crisis. Poor results, including a Champions League exit and a five-game losing streak, have led to fan...
TikTok: key things to know about the video sharing platformVideo-sharing platform TikTok has over a billion users worldwide, including more than 170 million in the United States, it says -- nearly h...
Did Hailey Bieber like a post that mocked Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco? Fans have called her out, here's the truthHailey Bieber is under scrutiny for allegedly liking a TikTok video that makes fun of Selena Gomez and her fiancé Benny Blanco. This incide...
Did Donald Trump mention TikTok during his inaugural address? Here’s what he saidAs the new administration begins, the spotlight remains on how Trump’s policies will impact the social media landscape.
Why is Donald Trump facing scrutiny from Republicans and lawmakers for trying to save TikTok?As US President-elect Trump prepares to take office, his proposed extension plan faces significant scrutiny from lawmakers and the public.
TikTok might not see Donald Trump's inauguration ceremony, threatens to go dark in US on 19 January unless...TikTok, with 170 million American users, faces a shutdown by January 19 unless the Biden administration assures that service providers won'...
Albanian PM dismisses TikTok's 'urgent' query on banOn Saturday, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama announced Albania was shutting down TikTok from early 2025. In a statement released within ho...
TikTok's alarming sexual content: Easy access poses risk for childrenExplicit content has long been a feature of the internet and social media, and young people's exposure to it has been a persistent concern.
TikTok faces heat over 'acoustic'. Know the meaningTikTok has faced criticisms over usage of a term on its platform. The term has a different meaning and it has stirred controversy.
Time ticking for TikTok to review its policyTikTok, the social media video-sharing platform, has faced criticism for failing to remove harmful content during Malaysia's 2022 General E...
US FCC chief asks Apple, Google to remove TikTok from app storesTikTok, repeatedly accused of harvesting vast troves of data of users from the US, said it aims to remove any doubt about the security of s...
ByteDance owned TikTok working on a comeback strategy for IndiaTikTok has been hunting for partner firms for functions such as legal, policy and advocacy and communications in India and has shortlisted ...
Keep a close watch on TikTok, PMO tells IT Ministry after complaintsMinistry had said that the Chinese app was in compliance with all requirements.