Four Bidders in Play for TikTok Deal ‘Soon’ As the deadline looms for ByteDance Ltd.’s TikTok to secure a deal for its US operations by April 5, the latest development indicates that there are four potential bidders actively involved in the process. The urgency to finalize an agreement comes as a result of a bipartisan […]
Trump eyes TikTok sale: four buyers in play
Trump Eyes TikTok Sale: Four Buyers in Play In a move that has captured the attention of the tech world, President Donald Trump has set his sights on the popular Chinese-owned app TikTok, pushing for a sale to American investors. The situation has attracted potential buyers, including former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt, with […]
Reddit launches new tools to improve user engagement
Reddit Introduces Exciting Tools to Revitalize User Engagement In response to a recent period of slowed user growth, the popular US social news website Reddit has launched a set of innovative tools aimed at enhancing user engagement. With millions of active users visiting the platform daily to explore a wide range of topics, from news […]
Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Joins Frank McCourt’s Bid for TikTok
Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian Joins Frank McCourt’s Bid for TikTok The tech world is abuzz with the latest development as Reddit co-founder, Alexis Ohanian, has thrown his hat into the ring by joining Frank McCourt’s bid for TikTok. This unexpected move has raised eyebrows and sparked a wave of curiosity among industry insiders and tech […]
Australia slaps A$1 million fine on Telegram
Australia Slaps A$1 Million Fine on Telegram for Delayed Response on Child Abuse and Extremist Content Measures In a landmark move aimed at holding social media platforms accountable for their role in combating harmful content, Australia has recently imposed a hefty fine of A$1 million on Telegram. This decision comes in the wake of the […]
Rednote Fades as TikTok Doubles Downloads on Return to iPhones
Rednote Fades as TikTok Doubles Downloads on Return to iPhones In the fast-paced world of social media apps, the competition is fierce and the trends are ever-changing. Recently, TikTok made a powerful comeback to Apple Inc.’s iPhone app store and Alphabet Inc.’s Google Play, and the impact was swift and significant. Downloads of the popular […]
TikTok lays off staff in trust and safety restructuring
TikTok Lays Off Staff in Trust and Safety Restructuring TikTok, the popular Chinese-owned social media platform, has recently made headlines with its decision to lay off staff as part of a restructuring of its trust and safety teams. This move comes at a time when there is growing uncertainty surrounding the future of Chinese social […]
Australian kids overlook social media age checks
Australian Kids Overlook Social Media Age Checks A recent report has shed light on a concerning trend in Australia – children are overlooking social media age checks, creating challenges in enforcing age restrictions on these platforms. This issue has come to the forefront at a time when the country is gearing up for upcoming bans […]
Trump discusses TikTok sale with China
Trump Discusses TikTok Sale with China The global tech industry is abuzz with the recent developments surrounding the popular social media platform TikTok. After a prolonged legal battle and amidst growing concerns over US national security, President Trump has engaged in discussions regarding the potential sale of TikTok to a Chinese entity. The saga began […]
Apple, Google Restore TikTok App After Assurances From Trump
Apple, Google Restore TikTok App After Assurances From Trump In a recent turn of events, tech giants Apple and Google have reinstated the TikTok app on their platforms in the United States. This decision comes after the two companies had removed the popular video-sharing app last month to comply with a law passed in 2024. […]