First TikTok, now smart cars: How Biden's new proposed ban will affect U.S. automakers
The White House issued a long-anticipated proposal Monday that would ban Chinese smart cars because […]
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TikTok launches expanded subscriptions feature for creators – TechCrunch
TikTok announced on Monday that its redesigned "Subscription" monetization offering is rolling out to eligible […]
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As TikTok ban heads to court, ByteDance's Lemon8 surges | TechCrunch
As TikTok heads to court on Monday to argue against a U.S. ban, parent company […]
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Meta, TikTok and Snap pledge to participate in program to combat suicide and self-harm content
Meta, TikTok and Snap are the founding members of Thrive, a new program to share […]
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VC pitch show 'Meet the Drapers' partners with TikTok – TechCrunch
Venture capitalist Tim Draper's international pitch competition, "Meet the Drapers," is partnering up with TikTok […]
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Xavier Niel replaces Coatue's Laffont on board of TikTok parent ByteDance | TechCrunch
French billionaire Xavier Niel is joining the board of directors of TikTok's parent, ByteDance, the […]
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TikTok's new 'Manage Topics' tool gives you more control over your For You feed; here's how to use it
A laptop keyboard and TikTok logo displayed on a phone screen are seen in this […]
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YouTube takes on TikTok Shop with expanded Shopify partnership – TechCrunch
As TikTok Shop gains traction, YouTube is expanding its partnership with Shopify to onboard more […]
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TikTok comes for messaging apps with the addition of group chats – TechCrunch
TikTok looks to be taking on popular messaging services like Meta's WhatsApp and Apple's Messages, […]
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TikTok partners with Warner Bros. to become a discovery engine for TV and movies
TikTok's latest offering is capitalizing on the app's ability to serve as a discovery engine […]
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TikTok Lite: EU closes addictive design case after TikTok commits to not bring back rewards …
The European Commission has closed a Digital Services Act (DSA) investigation of a rewards feature […]
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FTC and Justice Department sue TikTok over alleged child privacy violations – TechCrunch
The FTC and Justice Department in the U.S. have sued TikTok and its parent company, […]
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Travel startup Mindtrip's new feature lets you build an itinerary from a screenshot, YouTube …
You can also use a YouTube, TikTok or Instagram link to populate the list of […]
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TikTok rolls out a new feature that lets you find songs by singing or humming them
Sound Search on TikTok is somewhat similar to YouTube Music's song detection tool that lets […]
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TikTok Lite exposes users to harmful content, say Mozilla researchers – TechCrunch
TikTok lite app is a low-bandwidth Android alternative, which is unavailable in U.S and majority […]
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Posh raises $22M to become TikTok for small events – TechCrunch
Platforms like TikTok and Spotify have experimented with events on their platforms. But rather than […]
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TikTok fast-tracks artist account creation for DistroKid members – TechCrunch
TikTok is partnering with the music distribution service DistroKit to fast-track the creation of artist […]
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TikTok glitch allows Shop to appear to users under 18, despite adults-only policy
The tests indicate there are loopholes in TikTok's ability to apply its parental controls and […]
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While TikTok chases YouTube, Instagram vows to focus on short-form content | TechCrunch
As TikTok continues to test the waters with longer videos, Instagram Head Adam Mosseri has […]
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Vimeo joins YouTube and TikTok in launching new AI content labels | TechCrunch
Vimeo joins companies TikTok, YouTube, and Meta in implementing a way for creators to label […]
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