Chinese Online Platforms Told To Stop Anti-Competitive Practices
Just days after fining e-commerce giant Alibaba US$2.75 billion, China’s market regulator has warned nearly three dozen internet companies to stop using... Read More
Time Runs Out For TikTok
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK: The Trump Administration has denied ByteDance, the Chinese owner of TikTok, a new extension to its divestiture of the controversial... Read More
TikTok Wades Into US Election
In a move that likely will not endear it to the Trump administration but will bolster its free speech claims, TikTok is... Read More
Last-Minute Injunction Spares TikTok From App Store Ban
TikTok has won an eleventh-hour injunction against the Trump administration’s ban, which would have seen it forced off Apple and Google’s app... Read More
TikTok Fights Back Against Approaching Ban In Court
TikTok has asked a US judge for an injunction against its upcoming ban on September 27, saying the executive order violates its... Read More
US, China May Block TikTok Deal
Wrangling is continuing over the future of TikTok in the US, with President Trump now insisting that he won’t approve any deal... Read More
Trump Concerns Leave TikTok Oracle Deal In Doubt
The proposed deal between Oracle and TikTok owner ByteDance is still up in the air, with US President Donald Trump raising questions... Read More
YouTube Takes On Troubled TikTok
YouTube has begun rolling out its new YouTube Shorts feature, positioned to compete with TikTok on short videos. Initially testing in India,... Read More
UPDATE: Oracle Beats Microsoft To TikTok Deal
Oracle has won the battle for the US operations of TikTok, reports say, after the app’s Chinese owner ByteDance rejected Microsoft’s offer... Read More
TikTok Could Shut Down In US If No Deal Reached
TikTok parent company ByteDance is warning it may have to shut down the short-video app’s US operations if it can’t find a... Read More