Shou Zi Chew was an intern at Facebook before he became Mark Zuckerberg’s biggest competitor as CEO of TikTok. Shou Zi Chew may be the CEO of Mark Zuckerberg’s biggest competitor, TikTok, but at the start of his career,
Whatever US politicians were hoping for, what they got was a huge increase in users signing up to Duolingo to learn Chinese and American users flooding Chinese apps.
INSTAGRAM users have slammed a major overhaul of the app – and some are even threatening to walk away from the platform for good over it. The Meta-owned photo sharing app made a huge change
TikTok went dark for American users on Saturday night. TikTok users directed their anger at Mark Zuckerberg and Meta. TikTok began returning on Sunday after Trump said he'd issue an executive ...
The case hinges on whether TikTok can convince Justices that such a mandate violates the First Amendment by forcing a foreign-controlled app to sell or shut down. As of Friday, they have not — and the Court has compelled Tik-Tok to be sold or shuttered this weekend.
Shou Chew will join tech moguls like Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk at President-elect Donald J. Trump’s inauguration as the fate of the app hangs in the balance.
YouTube and its Shorts platform should also gain from TikTok’s loss. According to Morgan Stanley managing director Brian Nowak, every 10% of the time users would have spent on TikTok that goes to YouTube would add $400 million to $750 million in ad revenue to the video platform’s sales.
Maria Curi, tech policy reporter at Axios, joins Marketplace’s Kimberly Adams for “Tech Bytes: Week in Review.”
TikTok CEO Shou Chew is expected to accept an invitation from President-elect Donald Trump to attend his inauguration.
ANALYSIS: The chaotic unbanning of TikTok signals a new political fusion between corporate power and American authoritarianism — and Silicon Valley stands eager to serve, writes Io Dodds
Generic User Acquisition Organization (GUAO), a newly launched technology company based in New York, has announced plans for TikTokToo, a new social media platform designed to redefine digital interaction.
TikTok went dark for American users on Saturday night. TikTok users directed their anger at Mark Zuckerberg and Meta. TikTok began returning on Sunday after Trump said he'd issue an executive order delaying a ban. The hate train started almost immediately ...