Quote of the Day by Sundar Pichai: 'Let yourself feel insecure from time to time. It helps you grow'Why Google CEO believes self-doubt can actually help people growGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai's words offer a fresh perspective on insecurity. He suggests that feeling uncertain is not a sign of failure but a...
10 May, 2026, 07.15 AM IST
Walmart’s beauty push gets personal with in-store consultationsWalmart is bringing trained beauty experts to its stores. These specialists will offer personalized makeup and skincare advice. This initia...
30 Apr, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
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...
29 Mar, 2025, 09.44 PM IST
US courts may take note of India’s stance on TikTok: FCC chief Brendan CarrIndia's TikTok actions may influence US courts as ByteDance battles the ban. Biden's divestment order, Chew's defense, Carr's skepticism, a...
27 Apr, 2024, 11.42 PM IST
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...
29 Jun, 2022, 02.53 PM IST
TikTok India social handles active but losing followersThe higher activity levels come at a time when there have been media reports that Oracle Corp has ousted Microsoft to emerge as the preferr...
25 May, 2021, 02.10 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
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
TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer quits after three months, just as firm challenges US banMayer was Walt Disney Co's top streaming executive before becoming chief executive officer of TikTok and chief operating officer of parent ...
27 Aug, 2020, 07.20 PM IST
TikTok could become deal of the decade for Microsoft, Satya Nadella is the kingmaker nowAfter a weekend of speculation, the American software giant came out Monday morning, Beijing time, to confirm talks to buy the short-video ...
04 Aug, 2020, 02.35 PM IST
Google temporarily blocks access to 59 banned Chinese apps on Play StoreSome developers had voluntarily taken down their apps from Play Store.
02 Jul, 2020, 12.32 PM IST
Tiktok CEO Kevin Mayers talks to employees, says will address concerns of governmentThe letter comes after the Indian government banned 59 Chinese apps, citing data privacy security concerns. ByteDance, which owns TikTok an...
01 Jul, 2020, 02.15 PM IST
Creator economy built by TikTok, Likee to collapse, Indian video apps get ready to attract themBuilt and nurtured chiefly by the now-banned TikTok, Likee and Bigo Live, an estimated 15-20 million of the 200 million short-video app use...
01 Jul, 2020, 12.05 AM IST
TikTok ban will force advertisers to re-allocate funds to platforms like Instagram, YouTubeAdvertisers expect budgets and campaigns to move to platforms like YouTube and Facebook’s Instagram from the Chinese app, but despite TikTo...
30 Jun, 2020, 08.20 PM IST
Performance marketing agency Merkle Sokrati inks partnership with TikTokThe partnership will also assess various measurement features that add value to brands and will be implemented for Merkle Sokrati’s clients...
12 Feb, 2020, 04.07 PM IST
Decoding TikTok's appeal: Fun, fad or a new 'friend'?TikTok overtook Facebook as the most downloaded social networking app globally in Q1, 2019.
25 May, 2019, 06.07 PM IST
GroupM’s Sameer Singh to join ByteDanceSingh will remain with GroupM till end of next month and join the Chinese company in August.
22 May, 2019, 07.12 AM IST