The Weeknd to Perform ‘After Hours’ Virtual Concert on TikTok
The Weeknd will hop on the virtual stage in TikTok’s app next week for a special augmented-reality, live-streamed concert featuring songs from his hit album “After Hours.” “The Weeknd Experience,” created by TikTok in partnership with XO, Republic…
China Criticizes Trump for ‘Double Standards’ Over TikTok
(Bloomberg) — China’s government blasted the U.S. for flouting the rules of global trade and business by threatening to ban TikTok, in Beijing’s strongest defense yet of ByteDance Ltd.’s viral video app. President Donald Trump has said he’s…
Mark Zuckerberg kicked off his testimony during the big tech antitrust hearing by suggesting Apple, Amazon, Google, and TikTok may be bigger threats than Facebook
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg tech antitrust hearing YouTube/House Judiciary Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg pointed to the success of rivals like Apple, Google, and TikTok as evidence that there’s plenty of competition in the tech industry. Zuckerberg…
The US Treasury is investigating TikTok over national security concerns, Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says
Steven Mnuchin and President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House February 13, 2017 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong/Getty Images The US Treasury is investigating social video app TikTok over national security concerns, Secretary Steven Mnuchin…
Combative TikTok Founder Races to Save App Before Trump Ban
(Bloomberg) — Zhang Yiming is the little-known Chinese entrepreneur who built TikTok into one of the most promising franchises on the internet. Now the brainy, combative founder is under pressure to save the business from Trump administration…