Spotify Technology SA is testing the inclusion of complete music videos within its application, potentially enhancing its ability to rival Alphabet Inc.’s YouTube and ByteDance Ltd.’s...
I was recently talking to a father of two kids, ages 5 and 6. He told me he and his wife decided to wait until the...
“Stop that or someone could get injured!” shouts the teacher, as a pupil stands on her desk, dancing the Macarena. “You are a student, not a...
TikTok’s fate hangs in the balance. But what is already clear is that the app has changed social media for good—and in a way that will...
Popular culture’s “soft power” has been evident ever since Hollywood began. In 1950 Walter Wanger, an American producer, said film exports were more important “than the...
The debate about who can say what online is heating up once more globally. Twitter, the favored network of politicians and the press, is under the...
In the past couple of decades, Europe and America have taken different paths in how they regulate large firms. American watchdogs largely sat back as big...
SINGAPORE : As TikTok pushes for an agreement with US officials over its operations, an unofficial force at the negotiating table is the Chinese government.
ByteDance Ltd., the China-based owner of TikTok, is starting to snare market share in the virtual-reality headset space that Meta Platforms Inc. has identified it as...
Chinese video app TikTok has reportedly fired its entire Indian workforce. According to a report by the Economic Times, the ByteDance-owned application has given pink slips...
TikTok says it has devised a plan that would allow US officials to check whether its proprietary algorithm—the secret sauce of computer code that recommends videos...
WASHINGTON : TikTok Chief Executive Shou Zi Chew will appear before the US Energy and Commerce Committee in March, as lawmakers scrutinize the Chinese-owned video-sharing app....
While Apple and Google ponder whether to suspend TikTok from their app stores given the risks to consumers, along comes another option for those who want...
One can doubt, as Milton and Rose Friedman did, whether free trade is even possible with China as long as the country suffers under the yoke...