ByteDance is reportedly planning a $12 billion investment in AI chips by 2025, focusing on both domestic and overseas markets. The move aims to bolster its AI infrastructure amidst increasing U.S. pressure over TikTok’s ownership. However, ByteDance has denied the […]
The company’s gaming and real estate operations, as well as Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok with approximately 600 million daily users, have also implemented the employment layoffs. According to a report in the South China Morning Post on […]
A lawsuit has been filed against TikTok and its parent firm ByteDance over the death of a 10-year-old girl who allegedly attempted a blackout challenge she saw on the app. Nylah Anderson was discovered unresponsive in her Pennsylvania bedroom […]
Duke University in North Carolina has begun offering TikTok lessons to help students advertise their brands. In Durham, North Carolina, the institution provides a full-credit course called ‘Building Global Audiences,’ which teaches undergraduate students how to improve their social […]
According to research firm Insider Intelligence, TikTok’s ad revenue is expected to triple to more than $11 billion in 2022, surpassing the combined sales of its rivals Twitter Inc and Snap Inc. With over 1 billion active users, TikTok, […]
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced TikTok, the leading destination for short-form videos, as a sponsor for the ODI series and one-off Twenty20I being played as part of the historic tour of Australia to Pakistan. TikTok will be the presenting sponsor […]
Although the Sindh High Court ordered a nationwide ban on TikTok, the platform rejected the ban because Pakistan has a large fan base. More importantly, many companies use the platform to market and sell products online. This is the third […]
The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority has taken action to prohibit users from uploading and promoting vulgar videos on TikTok. When sharing details with the Peshawar High Court Bank headed by Chief Justice Qaiser Rashid Khan, the PTA technical director said that […]
President Joe Biden on Wednesday revoked the previous administration’s administrative orders on TikTok and WeChat. His predecessor, Donald Trump, targeted Chinese-owned apps last August, calling their widespread use a “national emergency”. According to the new order signed by Biden, the […]
Pakistan has banned popular Chinese social media video app TikTok, as they are failed to fully comply with the instructions to filter “immoral and indecent” content. PTA officials said in a statement Friday evening that despite the warnings and long […]
