Tag: social media
TikTok Ban live: Last day filled with memories, sadness, songs, and some anger – what happens next?
Refresh 2025-01-18T16:42:24.577Z (Image credit: Future) At midnight ET TikTok may go dark. Some believe the feed will disappear from the app. Others believe the app might cease to open at all. No one is clear on exactly how what TikTok terms “go dark” will manifest on the platform. In the…
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TikTok Ban live: Breaking – Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban, but it could still survive in US
Refresh 2025-01-17T17:05:25.613Z China’s on the call (Image credit: Getty Images) While no one, including TikTok, has commented on the Supreme Court ruling, there was some action right before the Justices upheld the ban. TechCrunch reported that incoming president Donald Trump had a call with China President Xi Jinping about a…
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TikTok Ban live: Updates as the social media platform hangs in the balance
Refresh 2025-01-16T18:09:54.501Z A special guest TikTok CEO Shou Chew (Image credit: Bryan van der Beek/Bloomberg via Getty Images) Guess who’s coming to President-elect Trump’s inauguration on January 20? TikTok CEO Shou Chew has an invite, that’s at least according to sources speaking to NBC News. If Chew attends the ceremony…
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X CEO Linda Yaccarino is keynoting at CES 2025, but don’t expect any answers
X CEO Linda Yaccarino is unexpectedly sweeping into CES 2025 for a keynote. The former NBC Universal executive, who joined X (formerly Twitter) as CEO in 2023 and had done little to nothing to dampen owner Elon Musk’s incendiary use of the platform, will sit down with CBS News investigative…
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TikTok will have its day in court, but it’s time to ask what we’ll do without it
Of all the arguments TikTok owner ByteDance could’ve made to retain ownership and still operate in the US, Freedom of Speech might be the weakest and one it’s unlikely to win when it argues its case before the US Supreme Court on January 10. Look, I’m no legal expert, but…
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Instagram finally has all the tools to make your own year in review for Stories
You won’t need to search for another app to make an EOY recap for Instagram The app is rolling out a new Collage type for Stories to create your own There are new secret effects for DMs and more ‘Add Yours’ stickers Between Spotify Wrapped and Apple Music Replay, it’s…
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