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TikTok ban now ‘inevitable’
A bill that will ban TikTok in the United States unless its Chinese owner divests from the company has passed overwhelmingly.
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Congress gets closer to forcing TikTok to be sold or face US ban: What's ne
Chinese officials say they "firmly oppose" the platform being divested.
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Congress passes bill that could ban TikTok after years of false starts
Lawmakers sped the proposal, the most significant threat to the popular app’s U.S. operations, by tying it to a sprawling funding package offering aid to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan
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How soon could US ban TikTok after Congress approved bill?
TikTok is getting closer to being kicked out of the US after the Senate approved a bill that would ban the platform unless its Chinese owner ByteDance sells the company.
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TikTok faces US ban as bill set to be signed by Biden
The app's owner, ByteDance, has nine months to sell its stake or face being blocked in the US.
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The EU warned TikTok’s new rewards feature could be addictive. Now the app's suspended it
TikTok announced Wednesday that it had suspended a feature that rewarded users for watching and liking videos on its new Lite app, available in France and Spain, after the EU launched an investigation Monday over child-safety concerns.
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China vows retaliation against US ‘bullying’
Beijing has stated that legislation recently enacted by Washington “gravely infringes” on its sovereignty
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‘It’s just not hitting like it used to’: TikTok was in its flop era before it got banned in the US
I used to be an avid user of TikTok, but the algorithm serves much less delight and serendipity than it used to
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TikTok Ban Sparks Lawsuit Pitting National Security Concerns Against First Amendment Rights
Some courts have deferred to the government in matters of national security, while others have expressed skepticism when it's invoked to suppress speech.
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TikTok to automatically label AI-generated user content in global first
Social media companies under pressure to identify deepfakes and prevent spread of misinformation
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Worried about losing your job to AI? Expert points to the actual threat
Workers need to brush up these skills now that AI is taking the world by storm, expert says
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Everything TikTok users need to know about a possible ban in the U.S.
TikTok and eight video creators have challenged the forced sale or ban of the app. Here’s how and when a potential ban could affect you.
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Google is rumored to be eyeing HubSpot. Here are the pros and cons of the deal.
We spoke with an analyst with RBC Capital Markets about the persistent rumors that Google may want to buy HubSpot…
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Is TikTok breaking young voters’ brains?
TikTok has made itself into a hub for Gen Z political expression. But as Zoomers change politics, how is the app changing them?
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AI May Not Be What Sells Apple’s Next iPhone
Apple is expected to make AI the heart of the next iPhone, but pent-up demand following three weak years may be a bigger factor helping sales this time.
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Apple brings ChatGPT to iPhones in AI overhaul
Apple is to boost its Siri voice assistant and operating systems with OpenAI's ChatGPT as it seeks to catch up in the AI race.
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