Tag: TikTok
US to ban Tik Tok and WeChat downloads in 48 hours
TikTok and WeChat will be banned from US app stores from Sunday, unless President Donald Trump agrees to a last-minute…
YouTube is launching a short-form video format to compete with TikTok
YouTube is launching a new short-form video format that seems an awful lot like TikTok. YouTube “Shorts” are 15-second videos…
TikTok rejects Microsoft bid at eleventh hour
Microsoft has said that its offer to buy the US operations of hugely popular video-sharing app TikTok has been rejected,…
TikTok tries to remove widely shared suicide clip
Video-sharing site TikTok is struggling to take down clips showing a man killing himself. The footage, which has been circulating…
TikTok threatens legal action against Trump over ban
Chinese video app TikTok is set to launch legal action to challenge a ban imposed by US President Donald Trump.…
Facebook founder sees wealth hit $100bn after TikTok rival launch
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has seen his personal wealth rise to $100bn (£76bn) after the launch of a new short-form…