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18 Jun 2022

TikTok’s parent firm ByteDance shuts game development studio, fires over 100

ByteDance had acquired 101 Studio in 2019. TikTok is reportedly planning to make a major push into gaming.

12 Jun 2022

19-year-old TikTok star Cooper Noriega found DEAD at US mall's parking lot

Cooper Noriega had 1.77 million TikTok followers, where he posted funny skateboarding and fashion videos. He also claimed 427,000 Instagram followers, claiming to be a fashion model.

10 Apr 2022

Facebook worried as TikTok set to eclipse Twitter, Snapchat ad share

TikTok is likely to triple its global worldwide ad revenues $11.6 billion this year. A TikTok user spent 19.6 hours on average per month on the app last year.

10 Mar 2022

TikTok nears deal with Oracle to store its data: Report

President last year, but CFIUS has continued to harbor concerns over data security at TikTok. It is not clear whether CFIUS will find that TikTok`s partnership with Oracle will resolve the national security issues.

Russia-Ukraine crisis

07 Mar 2022

Gen Z gets a closer Ukraine-Russia war view with TikTok videos

Ukrainian social media influencers urged their followers to pray for Ukraine They demanded Russian users in particular to join anti-war efforts A Ukrainian travel blogger named Alina Volik uploaded videos of life in the invasion

02 Mar 2022

TikTok allows 10-minute long videos, hopes better engagement

With TikTok’s latest update, everyone will be able to post longer videos. The change may attract more users and increase overall engagement.

Pakistan vs Australia 2022

25 Feb 2022

THIS Chinese app is title sponsor of historic Pakistan vs Aus Test series

TikTok was banned in India on June 29, 2020, over national security issues. The three-match Test series will be held in Rawalpindi (4-8 March), Karachi (12-16 March) and Lahore (21-25 March).

22 Feb 2022

YouTube adds TikTok-style live rings to show when someone is streaming

Easier to find live content. New update to display ring with the word "Live". Ring around a channel's profile picture.

14 Feb 2022

Govt to ban 54 Chinese apps posing threat to national security: Sources

The apps against whom the adverse security inputs were generated include Sweet Selfie HD, Beauty Camera, Music Player, Music Plus, Volume Booster, Video Players Media all formats, Viva Video Editor, Nice Video Baidu, AppLock and Astracraft, among others, the sources said.

25 Dec 2021

TikTok dethrones Google to become most popular website: Report

TikTok knocked Google off the top spot in February, March and June this year. Since August, TikTok has remained the number one spot. In 2020, Google was ranked first.

17 Dec 2021

Schools across US cancel classes after threat video goes viral on TikTok

There is a debate about the credibility of threats Schools didn't want to take a chance

25 Nov 2021

Spotify to take on TikTok, Instagram Reels with vertical feed of music videos

Several apps like Instagram and YouTube are replicating the TikTok style with a vertical short video feed. The feature was spotted in the beta version of Spotify for iOS, which is available on TestFlight. The feature may be taking advantage of Spotify`s existing Canvas format.

20 Nov 2021

TikTok fans rejoice! Pakistan lifts ban on the app

The ban was imposed in July PTA remained in communications with the TikTok management after the ban TikTok is banned in India

17 Nov 2021

Denied entry, two women give free vodka shots to passengers, watch

Two Miami-bound women offered free vodka shots to passengers standing in a queue at the airport after they were stopped from taking them inside at the time of check-in.

08 Nov 2021

UK girl uses TikTok's famous silent distress signal for immediate help

The girl and the driver were acquainted, and she initially went with the man willingly The man had taken the girl to Ohio to visit his relatives

28 Oct 2021

Facebook, Google, Twitter face grilling by UK lawmakers

Governments on both sides of the Atlantic want tougher rules aimed at protecting social media users. Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen appeared before the U.K. Committee this week. British lawmakers are still grappling with thorny issues.

16 Oct 2021

Chingari launches its first NFT marketplace, social token

Chingari lets users download and upload short videos and shop for merchandise within the app, among other things. Since its redesign in June 2020, Chingari worked to fill the vacuum created by TikTok`s ban in India. Ever since, the number of Chingari users is claimed to have increased exponentially.

12 Oct 2021

Sania Mirza participates in the viral ‘Touch It’ trend with her own twist

'Touch It' is currently a popular Instagram trend Many celebrities have posted their trend video

04 Oct 2021

TikTok, PUBG Mobile becomes the most downloaded apps despite facing ban

According to the report, consumer spending on TikTok increased by 41 percent year on year (YoY). PUBG Mobile remained the highest-grossing mobile game. According to the SensorTower report, TikTok was the highest-earning app overall in Q3 2021.

Accent Challenge

01 Oct 2021

What is Accent Challenge, going viral on internet?

'Accent Challenge' has resurfaced on social media, a TikTok trend from the 2020 lockdown times which involves two participants who will pronounce the same word in the accents of two countries.

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