TikTok’s promotion awards new Apple Music subscribers with four months of free service
The promotion is available to new subscribers who sign up for Apple’s music-streaming service through the TikTok app.
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Downloads of TikTok and WeChat in the U.S. set to be banned beginning September 20
Both TikTok and WeChat are set to be banned from U.S. digital storefronts beginning September 20, 2020, according to the U.S. Commerce Department.
Walmart is teaming up with Microsoft to purchase TikTok
Walmart has confirmed it will team up with Microsoft on the potential acquisition of TikTok.
Oracle has reportedly expressed serious interest in acquiring TikTok
Enterprise software giant Oracle has reportedly entered the race to buy TikTok’s US operations and is working with investors to outbid Microsoft.
A staggering number of Chinese users would abandon the iPhone if they lost WeChat
A staggering number of users in China say they would abandon the iPhone altogether rather than lose access to WeChat.
Instagram’s new Reels feature takes aim at TikTok with short-form videos set to music
The service is available on both iOS and Android, in more than 50 countries worldwide, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Japan and Australia.
Apple has reportedly expressed ‘serious interest’ in buying TikTok
Apple has reportedly shown interest in the potential acquisition of TikTok, which Microsoft is also engaging in active discussions to acquire the video-focused social network.
Trump says TikTok will be banned if sale doesn’t happen by September 15
Trump says that if TikTok is not sold by September 15, the app will be banned from working in the United States.
iOS 14’s new paste notification feature shames TikTok into ending clipboard snooping
TikTok has gone out of its way to spin this in a positive direction, saying that clipboard snooping it promised to end back in March is actually a feature designed to identify repetitive, spammy behavior.
