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TikTok plans big push into gaming, conducting tests in Vietnam: Report

May 20, 2022 11:58 am

TikTok, which is owned by China's ByteDance, also plans to roll out gaming more widely in Southeast Asia.

YouTube stung by TikTok rivalry, Apple changes that hit Facebook

April 27, 2022 9:36 am

Google said Apple’s privacy changes had a small impact on its video site, but Tuesday its executives said YouTube saw a slowdown in growth of direct-response ads,

Why is gut health taking over TikTok?

April 26, 2022 9:19 am

Chronic, unexplained abdominal pain, constipation and diarrhea are all signs of poor gut health, experts said. People may also feel sluggish, or “blah.”

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Josh, the short video app born after India’s TikTok ban, gets $805 Million

April 06, 2022 9:13 am

The Bangalore-based company runs the Josh app, billed as the Instagram for Bharat, referring to non-English speaking India that lives outside its half-dozen affluent top cities

Facebook resorts to old smear tactics against TikTok

March 31, 2022 12:42 pm

The Washington Post reported that Meta, Facebook's parent company, is using similar tactics to go after another rival TikTok.

Spotify begins testing new TikTok-inspired podcast feed

March 30, 2022 5:45 pm

Similar to Instagram reels and TikTok, this page will let you swipe vertically through different cards, with no clear order to what shows up next.

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How Reels is driving big success for Instagram with short videos

March 28, 2022 6:39 pm

Instagram was struggling against TikTok in India till 2019. But come 2020, Instagram and Reels have emerged as the big winner in the Indian market.

TikTok has suspended live streaming and the posting of new content to their platform from Russian users as a response to Russia’s new ‘fake news’ law.

TikTok suspends live streaming and new video content in Russia

March 07, 2022 11:27 am

TikTok and Netflix join a long list of big tech companies boycotting Russian users as the invasion rages on.

Several state attorneys general in the United States have launched an investigation into the video-focused social media platform TikTok to see whether the company is violating state consumer protection laws and putting children and young adults at risk by having a negative impact on their mental health.

US states investigating TikTok’s impact on children’s mental health

March 03, 2022 3:58 pm

The investigation was announced by California Attorney General Rob Bonta who had earlier announced a nationwide investigation into Instagram for similar reasons.

Viral food recipe: Would you like to try custard toast today?

February 15, 2022 11:51 am

"Crispy on the outside and silky on the inside. Baked this custard blueberry toasts for breakfast and they are totally worth the hype," said one Twitter user