The average smartphone user spends 2 hours and 20 minutes a day or 70 hours on social media apps every month and 55% of the population, or 4.88 billion people, have social media accounts. It is the ...

Multiple parties involved in discussions not taking bid seriously, New York Times reports, citing anonymous sources ...

Throughout this process, ByteDance – a Chinese company – has yet to comment directly on the potential of a sale to a US firm.

President Donald Trump said on Sunday that a deal to sell TikTok’s U.S. operations will be finalized before the looming April ...

Ms Zhao, who calls herself “Xiaowei” online, often posts videos featuring a large Chinese flag, saying things such as: “Come ...

U.S. venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is in talks to invest in TikTok as part of an effort led by President Donald Trump to wrest control of the popular video app from its Chinese owners, the ...

Move over, Microsoft. Amazon is the latest Seattle-area tech giant being tied to a potential acquisition of TikTok.

The social media app could shut down on April 5 unless it is sold to a new non-Chinese owner. Mr. Trump issued an order ...

On Tik Tok, it’s easy to become an “influencer”. These are people with a big following on the platform. According to the Better Business Bureau, in a lot of cases, these followers are not ...

Zhang Yiming is the billionaire founder of ByteDance, the parent company behind TikTok. He's now China's richest man.

Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment Peter Burke has said that it is his understanding that redundancies at TikTok's Irish operation will take effect in April. Around 300 jobs are at ...

The Department of Correctional Services (DCS) has confirmed the cellphone used by a Pollsmoor Prison inmate to record a video which has since gone viral, has been confiscated and the prisoner will ...