US nears $400 million settlement with TikTok on child-privacy violations: ABC NewsUS government is close to a $400 million deal with TikTok. This settlement addresses claims of child privacy breaches. The funds are report...
09 May, 2026, 08.13 AM IST
Waiting for DeepSeek: new model to test China's AI ambitionsDespite reports and rumours about its imminent release, DeepSeek's next-generation "V4" model is nowhere in sight. Speculation is also swir...
09 Apr, 2026, 08.26 AM IST
TikTok to build a second billion-euro data centre in FinlandTikTok plans to invest 1 billion euros ($1.16 billion) to build a second data centre in Finland in less than a year as it moves data storag...
08 Apr, 2026, 08.29 AM IST
Oracle's stake in TikTok US joint venture is worth roughly $2 billion, filing showsOracle’s stake in TikTok’s U.S. operations is valued at about $2 billion after ByteDance created a majority-owned American joint venture to...
12 Mar, 2026, 08.42 AM IST
TikTok parent ByteDance valuation rises in latest share buyback, sources sayThe Chinese owner of the popular short video-sharing app's regular share buyback program underscores its strong balance sheet, bolstered by...
05 Mar, 2025, 07.35 AM IST
US lawmakers urge Biden to extend TikTok January 19 ban deadlineTwo Democratic lawmakers are urging Congress and president Joe Biden to extend the January 19 deadline for ByteDance to sell TikTok's US as...
14 Jan, 2025, 11.56 AM IST
If TikTok Is Banned in the U.S., What Comes Next? The App May Vanish from Stores, But Will Users Still Have Access?TikTok, the popular social media app, is facing a potential ban in the United States due to national security concerns. The U.S. government...
10 Jan, 2025, 09.30 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
TikTok parent ByteDance's valuation hits $300 billion, sources sayAfter proposing a share buyback program at $180.70 per share, ByteDance, parent company of TikTok has been valuing itself at $300 billion, ...
17 Nov, 2024, 01.10 PM IST
TikTok parent ByteDance's valuation hits $300 billion amid US ban uncertainty: reportByteDance investors have viewed President-elect Donald Trump's return to the White House as an overall positive for TikTok's hopes in the U...
16 Nov, 2024, 11.25 PM IST
TikTok, Justice Department face off in court over potential US banA three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia will hold oral arguments on a legal challenge filed by TikTok...
16 Sep, 2024, 04.05 PM IST
TikTok faces crucial court hearing that could decide fate in USThe US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia will hold oral arguments on the legal challenge, putting the fate of Chinese-owned Tik...
13 Sep, 2024, 04.20 PM IST
US court to hear challenges to potential TikTok ban in SeptemberA U.S. appeals court sets a fast-track schedule to consider challenges to a new law requiring ByteDance to divest TikTok's U.S. assets by J...
29 May, 2024, 09.58 AM IST
Tik Tok ban in US: When will the video sharing app stop working for you?The TikTok ban bill has been proposed amid concerns that ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok, could potentially grant the Chinese gover...
26 Apr, 2024, 12.30 AM IST
ByteDance researcher wrongly added to AI safety groupchat: US standards bodyThe researcher was added to a Slack instance for discussions between members of NIST's U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute Consor...
19 Mar, 2024, 06.03 PM IST
Timeline: ByteDance founder who put TikTok on global map to quit as CEOZhang, 38, turned ByteDance into a social media powerhouse which has also had many brushes with global regulators
20 May, 2021, 04.19 PM IST
Judge asks US government to delay TikTok banThe Trump administration was ordered to postpone a US ban on TikTok set for Sunday or respond by Friday to a request by the app's Chinese o...
25 Sep, 2020, 08.27 AM IST