Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken cheered on the sidelines at a basketball game in Shanghai on Wednesday night, and spent Thursday chatting with students
Category: Social media
A Gen Z Resistance, Cut Off From Data Plans
In the night, the mountain air not quite chill enough to still the insects, young people gathered around a glow. The light attracting them was
TikTok Faces E.U. Inquiry Over ‘Addictive’ Features
European Union regulators on Monday threatened to fine TikTok over potentially addictive features on a version of its app called TikTok Lite, which was released
Airchat is a breath of fresh air in my social media life
Dhruv Bhutani / Android Authority The idea of voice-based social networks isn’t new. Clubhouse boomed during the Covid era and floundered soon after. However, Clubhouse’s
TikTok ban passes in the House, could become law in a matter of days
Joe Hindy / Android Authority TL;DR Legislation that would force ByteDance to divest its ownership stake in TikTok to remain in the US has passed
Forbidden to Watch Films as a Child, He Now Directs Somalia’s Top Shows
At the shout of “action,” two actors, costumed in black blazers and sunglasses, erupted into a spirited shouting match, gesticulating wildly as one demanded that
Apple Says It Was Ordered to Pull WhatsApp From China App Store
Apple said it pulled the Meta-owned apps WhatsApp and Threads from its app store in China on Friday on government orders, potentially escalating the war
TikTok’s Origin Story: Court Files Show Role of GOP Megadonor Jeff Yass
In 2009, long before Jeff Yass became a Republican megadonor, his firm, Susquehanna International Group, invested in a Chinese real estate start-up that boasted a
Takeaways From a Trove of ByteDance Records
Somehow, thousands of pages of sealed court documents relating to the birth of TikTok’s owner, ByteDance, were mistakenly released by a Pennsylvania court. Before they
Getting paid to watch TikTok? It might actually be happening
Joe Hindy / Android Authority TL;DR To stimulate growth in Europe, TikTok is launching a new rewards app. The new app will provide monetary incentives