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TikTok launches TikTok Pro Events, an app for cultural moments like the FIFA World Cup
TikTok announced on Wednesday that it’s launching a new standalone app in the U.S. dedicated to cultural milestones like the…
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TikTok’s road to becoming a super app
Although TikTok is widely described as a social media giant, it’s been gradually moving beyond that category. Over time, the…
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TikTok launches an ad-free subscription plan in the UK
TikTok is introducing an ad-free subscription plan in the U.K. that costs £3.99 (about $5.44 USD) per month. The new…
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Australia forces Big Tech firms to pay for news or face a 2.25% tax
Australia is getting serious about making Big Tech pay for news. The country’s government unveiled draft legislation on Tuesday that…
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Cameo partners with TikTok to boost popularity
In an effort to regain its popularity, celebrity greeting app Cameo launched a new TikTok integration that allows U.S. creators…
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TikTok down for some in US, thanks to second Oracle outage since sale
Some TikTok users in the U.S. are having trouble using the app, which the company attributes to an issue with…
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EU says TikTok must disable ‘addictive’ features like infinite scroll, fix its recommendation engine
The European Commission on Friday accused TikTok of purposefully designing its app to be “addictive,” calling out features such as…
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UpScrolled’s founder says the social network has zoomed past 2.5M users
Social network UpScrolled, which gained prominence after TikTok’s ownership change in the U.S. in January, has zoomed past 2.5 million…
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TikTok says its services are restored after the outage
TikTok, which is under new ownership in the U.S., said Sunday that it has restored service after outages last week…
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Uber is literally in the driver’s seat when it comes to AV bets
Self-driving truck startup Waabi’s billion-dollar fundraise isn’t just about trucks. The deal, for $750 million up front plus another $250 million from Uber…
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What you should know about the owners of US TikTok
ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese parent company, recently established a separate American entity to run the app’s U.S. operations. This restructuring aims…
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TikTok users freak out over app’s ‘immigration status’ collection — here’s what it means
With the change in TikTok ownership, TikTok users in the U.S. are collectively freaking out over the company’s updated privacy…
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