How China block of AI deal could stop 'Singapore-washing'China has blocked Meta's acquisition of Singapore-based AI firm Manus, signaling a crackdown on "Singapore-washing." This move, aimed at pr...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
China to curb US investment in tech companies: ReportChina is set to block top tech firms, including AI startups, from taking US money without official clearance. Regulators have told companie...
24 Apr, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
ETtech explainer | The TikTok ‘framework’ deal between the US and ChinaThe US and China have agreed to a framework deal on TikTok, aiming to shift its US operations to American control. While details remain unc...
16 Sep, 2025, 01.10 PM IST
Amazon, Microsoft and OnlyFans founder among potential buyers for TikTok as US ban loomsAs a potential US ban looms on April 5, major companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and OnlyFans founder Tima Stokely’s startup Zoop are among ...
03 Apr, 2025, 03.58 PM IST
China rebuffs Trump offer of tariff concessions if Beijing agrees TikTok dealChina rebuffed on Thursday a suggestion from US President Donald Trump that he might offer to reduce tariffs on the country to get Beijing'...
27 Mar, 2025, 03.53 PM IST
AI startup Perplexity confirms interest to buy TikTokPresident Donald Trump earlier this month said the United States was in talks with four groups interested in acquiring TikTok, with the Chi...
22 Mar, 2025, 08.05 AM IST
Trump says TikTok deal is in the works: Here's where things stand with the companyQuestions about the fate of the popular video sharing app have continued to linger since a law requiring its China-based parent company to ...
12 Mar, 2025, 08.06 AM IST
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.
21 Jan, 2025, 09.48 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, 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
Will Joe Biden enforce the TikTok ban as one of his last acts before he demits office? What will happen to the app now? All details hereU.S. Supreme Court has upheld the TikTok ban, leaving the app's future uncertain. With Joe Biden set to demit office soon, questions arise ...
17 Jan, 2025, 10.24 PM IST
After proposing Canada's merger with US, now Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary is set to buy TikTok’s American business, seeks Donald Trump's helpKevin O'Leary is currently making headlines for deciding on buying up the American business of popular social media app TikTok. This app by...
07 Jan, 2025, 06.00 PM IST
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...
28 Apr, 2024, 05.06 PM IST
U.S. House Republicans press TikTok on Chinese data sharing"Some of the information TikTok provided during the staff briefing appears to be untrue or misleading, including that TikTok does not track...
23 Nov, 2022, 06.59 AM IST
TikTok owner picks Oracle over Microsoft as United States technology partner"We did get a proposal over the weekend that includes Oracle as the trusted technology partner with Oracle making many representations for ...
14 Sep, 2020, 09.58 PM IST
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...
01 Aug, 2020, 08.51 AM IST
Microsoft is said to be in talks to buy TikTok in USPresident Donald Trump plans to announce a decision ordering Bytedance to divest its U.S. ownership of TikTok, according to people familiar...
01 Aug, 2020, 12.47 AM IST