US lawmakers allege OnePlus devices are collecting 'sensitive personal information' A couple of U.S. lawmakers reportedly want to investigate OnePlus over "security concerns." Android Central · Jun 30, 2025
Boy, 12, Passes Away After Trying Viral Scarf Challenge "Keep your kids off social media." Bored Panda · Jun 30, 2025
TikTok 'Safe for Now,' Trump Claims, But Refuses to Reveal Mystery Buyer for Two Weeks President Trump claims a buyer for TikTok has been found – 'very wealthy people' whose identities he'll reveal in two weeks. International Business Times UK · Jun 30, 2025
Reddit Turns 20, CTO Explains Why The Platform Is No Google Or OpenAI But Is Also Unlike X, Instagram And TikTok As Reddit Inc. (NYSE:RDDT) celebrates its 20th anniversary, CTO Chris Slowe discussed how the platform's unique blend of AI-powered search and human-driven content distinguishes it from both traditional search engines like Alphabet Inc.'s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google and AI companies like OpenAI, as well as social media giants like Elon Musk's… Benzinga · Jun 30, 2025
Donald Trump Drops Hint About Potential TikTok Buyer, But Keeps Details Close To His Chest President Donald Trump has indicated the presence of a potential buyer for the US operations of TikTok, the widely used social media app owned by China’s ByteDance Ltd. However, he has decided to keep the specifics under wraps for the next two weeks. Benzinga · Jun 29, 2025
Trump Says 'Very Wealthy' Group To Buy TikTok President Donald Trump said Sunday a group of buyers had been found for TikTok, which faces a looming ban in the United States due to its China ties, adding he could name the purchasers in two weeks. International Business Times · Jun 29, 2025
Trump extends TikTok sale deadline in the US yet again, leaving the whole situation feeling 'less like a ticking clock and more like a looped ringtone… political Groundhog Day' Trump has previously said "I have a warm spot in my heart for TikTok." PC Gamer · Jun 20, 2025
Trump Extends Deadline For TikTok Sale By 90 Days President Donald Trump announced Thursday he had given social media platform TikTok another 90 days to find a non-Chinese buyer or be banned in the United States. International Business Times · Jun 19, 2025
Trump signs order granting TikTok a third reprieve from US ban Order gives the Chinese-owned social media app, which has 170 million users in the US, until September to find a buyer The Guardian - US · Jun 19, 2025
The US TikTok ban has been extended for a third time. What’s next for the app? US President Donald Trump signalled that he would give TikTok’s Chinese parent company another 75 days to find an American buyer for the platform or face a nationwide ban. But why all the extensions? Euronews · Jun 18, 2025
Trump to sign executive order this week to extend TikTok's deadline to sell the app by 90 days The new order will be the third time Trump has delayed the ban imposed by Congress and upheld by the US Supreme Court on the viral video sharing app owned by the Chinese company, ByteDance. Euronews · Jun 18, 2025
Trump to grant yet another TikTok extension “President Trump does not want TikTok to go dark,” White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday The Independent UK · Jun 18, 2025
Despite Law, US TikTok Ban Likely To Remain On Hold US President Donald Trump is widely expected to extend the Thursday deadline for TikTok to find a non-Chinese buyer or face a ban in the United States. International Business Times · Jun 17, 2025
The Conversation · Jun 16, 2025 The battle for TikTok is at the forefront of a deeper geopolitical trend After years of mounting scrutiny over TikTok’s data practices, in 2024 the Chinese video platform was threatened with a forced sale in the US or a nationwide ban. With the deadline looming on June 19, US–China tech rivalry has entered a new and more aggressive phase. TikTok vowed to fight…
International Business Times UK · Jun 11, 2025 Meet Natalie Reynolds: The TikTok Prankster Who Went Viral for Crying Outside Bytedance's LA Office Who is Natalie Reynolds? Meet the TikTok prankster who went viral after her emotional breakdown outside Bytedance's office in Los Angeles.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2025 Frequent TikTok users in Taiwan more likely to agree with pro-China narratives, study finds Survey shows correlation between use of Chinese-owned platform and approval of unification with China
International Business Times UK · Jun 3, 2025 Is A TikTok Ban Happening On June 19? Trump Says He'd Extend Deadline 'If Needed' If ByteDance fails to secure a buyer by June 19, the US government is expected to enforce restrictions outlined in the divest-or-ban legislation
Fortune · May 20, 2025 Meet the 10 CFOs on Fortune’s 2025 Most Powerful Women in business list The list features 100 leading businesswomen from finance, tech, health care, telecom, retail, energy, and other industries.
Tom’s Guide · May 14, 2025 TikTok AI Alive now lets you turn your photos into videos — here's how to do it AI video has now made it to TikTok through this filter
Salon · May 10, 2025 TikTok's sketchy trade war fix Chinese manufacturers are urging Americans to buy their favorite luxury brands directly from them
International Business Times · May 2, 2025 EU Fine: TikTok's Latest Setback The massive EU fine against TikTok on Friday marks the latest setback for the popular Chinese-owned social media platform, which has more than one billion users.
International Business Times · May 2, 2025 TikTok Fined 530 Mn Euros In EU Over China Data Transfer TikTok was hit with a massive EU fine of 530 million euros ($600 million) Friday, accused of sending personal data of Europeans to China and failing to guarantee it was shielded from access by Chinese authorities.
International Business Times UK · Apr 26, 2025 DeepSeek Accused of Illicit Data Harvesting Amid Government Claims of Strong Privacy Protections DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, is facing accusations in South Korea of illicitly transferring user data abroad. Seoul's investigation led to the removal of its app.
Evening Standard · Apr 22, 2025 Instagram launches new video creation app Edits to rival TikTok The announcement comes as TikTok faces an uncertain future in the US because of a looming ban linked to national security concerns.