TikTok returns to Apple, Google app stores in U.S.
The TikTok saga continues. Apple reinstated the popular app to the App Store on Thursday evening, and a short while later Google followed suit and put it back on the…
You can officially download the TikTok app again on Android phones
Table of Contents The TikTok app has not returned to the Google Play Store or Apple’s App Store, ever since it went dark in the US with a ban looming…
Texas brings the ban hammer down on DeepSeek and RedNote
If you’re a government worker in Texas, you can’t use DeepSeek or many other Chinese-developed applications on your state-issued device. Texas Governor, Greg Abbott, has instated a ban, preventing state…
TikTok is back, but it’s not out of the woods
Roughly 14 hours after TikTok went offline, the social media titan is back — though your feed might be clogged with goodbye messages for a while. TikTok once again allowed…
TikTok is no longer available in the US, but the ban could soon be reversed
TikTok can no longer be downloaded in the US The app will still let you access your data President Trump may reverse the ban decision It’s finally happened: TikTok has…
TikTok says it will go dark in the US on January 19 – seeking ‘clarity’ and ‘assurance’ from the White House
TikTok says it will shut down in the US on January 19 There’s uncertainty over the implementation of a ban The US is about to swap presidents on Monday By…
Here’s what will happen to the TikTok app if it shuts down this Sunday
TikTok has faced its fair share of controversy over the years, but its current legal battle in the U.S. Supreme Court could determine its accessibility in this country. Originally, a…
Most children use TikTok in violation of rules and suffer, finds study
TikTok is currently fighting an existential battle in the U.S. Supreme Court, and so far, it appears that the company’s arguments might not be enough to avoid a ban in…
TikTok lays off hundreds for AI moderators while Instagram blames humans for its own issues
CottonBro Studios / Pexels ByteDance, the company behind video social media platform TikTok, has reportedly laid off hundreds of human content moderators worldwide as it transitions to an AI-first moderation…
TikTok finally adds group chat functionality with new safety barriers for teens
TikTok fans, your pleas have been heard. The social video juggernaut today announced that group chat, one of the platform’s most requested features, will finally be introduced in a new…