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From meeting Putin to Middle East doubts: What were Trump’s foreign policy moves on day one?

Trump took a whistlestop world tour from his Oval Office desk, touching on topics including imposing tariffs, rebuilding Gaza and withdrawing (again) from the Paris climate agreement and the WHO

The Guardian - AU

Trump dismisses bishop’s call for mercy; ban on immigration raids in churches and schools scrapped – as it happened

President responds to bishop urging him to show mercy to immigrants and LGBTQ people by saying ‘I didn’t think it was a good service’; Ice officials can again raid ‘sensitive areas’ and carry out ‘expedited removals’

The Guardian - US

The Smart Way to Purchase TikTok Views and Go Viral

TikTok has rapidly evolved into one of the most influential social media platforms, where creativity and trends converge to create viral content. With millions of videos uploaded daily, gaining visibility can be a significant challenge.

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Consume Spending Behaviour And What Shifted In The Post-Pandemic Era

Real life felt so different when the COVID-19 pandemic officially ended, and almost everything changed, especially the way we spend our money, where, and how we engage with digital platforms. Some of the changes in our behaviours are more obvious than others, so let's explore some trends in spending habits…

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Marvel Snap is back online after falling afoul of TikTok's temporary ban, and unsurprisingly, its creators are on the search for a new publisher

Marvel Snap publisher Nuverse is a subsidiary of TikTok owners Bytedance.

PC Gamer

Trump signs order delaying TikTok ban for 75 days

Order aimed at giving TikTok parent company more time to find suitable buyer

The Independent UK

Executive orders show Trump’s power and political theatre, but his honeymoon period may be short-lived

In a piece of pure political theatre, Donald Trump began his second presidency by signing a host of executive orders before a rapturous crowd of 20,000 in Washington on Monday.

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Executive Order Apparently Promises No Enforcement of TikTok Ban for 75 Days

An excerpt from the order, which appears not to be the sort of 90-day extension contemplated by the Tiktok divestiture statute itself,… The post Executive Order Apparently Promises No Enforcement of TikTok Ban for 75 Days appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Trump signs executive order to pause US TikTok ban

President’s order says temporary pause would give ‘opportunity to determine appropriate course forward’

The Guardian - US

TikTok realized the advantage of bowing to autocrats. The tech barons at Trump’s inauguration are following suit

ANALYSIS: The chaotic unbanning of TikTok signals a new political fusion between corporate power and American authoritarianism — and Silicon Valley stands eager to serve, writes Io Dodds

The Independent UK

X goes after TikTok users, introduces new tab for vertical videos

X (formerly Twitter) has introduced a new tab on its explore page, giving users a verticle video tab, similar to TikTok and Instagram.

Android Central

TikTok executives schmoozed US business leaders at Trump inauguration as app’s future in balance, report says

President has said he’ll issue executive order halting TikTok ban, despite it being signed into law and surviving challenge at Supreme Court

The Independent UK

Social media rewires young minds – here’s how

That satisfying feeling after doomscrolling through endless TikTok videos or impulsively shopping online mimics the relief of scratching an itch. This is dopamine at work — a brain chemical (neurotransmitter) responsible for feelings of reward and accomplishment. Whether indulging in viral videos or engaging in new hobbies, dopamine creates a…

The Conversation

Cecile Richards Isn’t Giving Up the Fight

Despite a brain cancer diagnosis and political setbacks, the Texas native is investing in a new strategy: abortion storytelling for the TikTok age.

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The run up to the US TikTok ban got as messy, emotional, and weird as the final days of an MMO—and now everyone's back and no one can look each other in the eye

Tears shed, grievances aired, secrets spilled, and most importantly, plenty of content generated.

The Independent UK

This affordable Nyx product rivals the Wonderskin lip stain – a Billie Eilish fave

Nyx’s lip IV stain is going viral on social media, and for good reason

International Business Times

Tech Billionaires Take Center Stage At Trump Inauguration

US tech multibillionaires -- including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, and Jeff Bezos -- were given prime positions at Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday, in an unprecedented demonstration of their power and influence in the White House.

TechRadar

CapCut hit by US ban – and in completely unrelated news, Instagram has just revealed a new video-editing app

Meta announces CapCut rival Edits while its rival is banned in the US.

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Perplexity AI submits bid to help save TikTok in the US — here's what we know

Perplexity AI, a U.S.-based search engine startup, has submitted a proposal to merge with TikTok's U.S. operations.

The Independent UK

Chrissy Teigen suggests ‘incredible rule’ for social media amid TikTok return

‘Life was awesome before this,’ the model lamented

Tom’s Guide

TikTok ban sees demand for VPNs surge

The US TikTok ban saw a huge spike in searches for VPNs. But did they work?

Evening Standard

What is Vine and could it come back? Elon Musk 'looking into' return after TikTok blackout

The GIF-like viral video app that gave the world Logan Paul and Shawn Mendes had 200 million users at its peak

Latin Times

Old Clips of Trump Repeatedly Promising to Ban TikTok Surface After Trump Threw Social Media Platform Lifeline

Old clips of Donald Trump repeatedly pledging to ban TikTok have resurfaced after the incoming president threw the social media platform a lifeline.

The Conversation

TikTok users migrate to RedNote in an unexpected success for Chinese soft power

The new US president, Donald Trump, has given TikTok a reprieve one day after a law came into effect banning the Chinese-owned app in the US on national security grounds. Trump, who has previously expressed admiration for TikTok, has promised to issue an executive order to suspend the ban’s enforcement…

The Independent UK

AOC says she’s skipping Trump inauguration because ‘I don’t celebrate rapists’

President-elect denies all sexual assault and sexual harassment allegations against him and has never been criminally convicted of rape

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