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"Yes or no?" US politicians grill TikTok boss

The TikTok CEO faced US lawmakers during a Congressional hearing on the app's practices......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcMar 24th, 2023

Stopping the TikTok ban is reportedly a Trump priority

One of the biggest apps on the App Store, TikTok, is currently on its way to being banned in the US starting in early 2025. But according to a new report, President-elect Donald Trump intends to stop the ban from happening. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsNov 12th, 2024

Populist parties thrive on discontent: The data proves it

Anger and resentment have become the accepted currency of populist politicians. Donald Trump is generally the first example that comes to mind, but Europe has its fair share of these leaders too, from Viktor Orban in Hungary and Geert Wilders in the.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 12th, 2024

Youth social media: Why proposed legislation won"t fix harms related to data exploitation

Ontario school board lawsuits against social media giants including Meta, Snapchat and TikTok are seeking damages— money paid as a remedy—for the disruption of the educational system......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 10th, 2024

Over 500,000 Govee space heaters recalled due to’ fire and burn hazards’

Several Govee space heater models sold on Amazon and TikTok are being recalled due to the potential for being fire and burn hazards......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 8th, 2024

Spotify users can now easily share songs on TikTok

TikTok already lets users add a song to their Spotify library without leaving the app, and both platforms are now introducing another quite convenient feature: the ability to easily share Spotify songs on TikTok. more….....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 8th, 2024

Consumer privacy risks of data aggregation: What should organizations do?

In September 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) released an eye-opening report that digs into the data habits of nine major tech giants, including Amazon (Twitch), ByteDance (TikTok), Discord, Facebook, Reddit, Snap, Twitter, WhatsApp, and YouT.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

For fame or a death wish? Kids’ TikTok challenge injuries stump psychiatrists

As clinicians see more TikTok challenge injuries, explaining them is often hard. Kids and teens can make some pretty hairbrained choices sometimes. But when a kid's choice is to e.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 7th, 2024

Nicolle Wallace calls on her former boss, George W. Bush to break silence on 2024 Election

Nicolle Wallace calls on her former boss, George W. Bush to break silence on 2024 Election.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Decoding the body language of politicians: Beware of misleading analyses

Body language experts have been having a field day since the U.S. presidential debate. They want us to believe that it's possible to tell what Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are thinking, but not saying, just by looking at their body and facial movem.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 1st, 2024

Former Arkane Austin boss condemns Microsoft decision to close studio

The former president of Arkane Austin condemned the studio's closure in a new interview, saying it "was not a good decision.".....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 31st, 2024

The Bear becomes the Boss: First look at Jeremy Allen White in Bruce Springsteen biopic

20th Century Studios released the first image of Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen in Deliver Me From Nowhere......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 28th, 2024

A secret Predator movie? An Alien: Romulus sequel? 20th Century Studios’ boss teases future

In a recent interview, the president of 20th Century Studios teased a secret Predator movie and an Alien: Romulus sequel......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

Is America ready for a woman president? Voters" attitudes to women politicians are radically different from a decade ago

If U.S. voters elect Kamala Harris—a Black, Asian American woman—president, it would be historic on multiple levels. This is now a real possibility due to voters' positively evolving stereotypes of women politicians......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 24th, 2024

BMW U.S. boss bets on another record sales year despite Q3 slump

A recall-related stop-sale in the third quarter flipped BMW brand's 3.1 percent first-half sales increase into a 0.2 percent decline after nine months......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 23rd, 2024

TikTok diagnosed creator with Type 1 diabetes before his doctor did

TikTok isn’t the first place I’d think of in relation to the concept of the wisdom of crowds, but it seems I may be underestimating the streaming video app … more….....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

Nissan sales boss downshifts beleaguered brand"s U.S. share target

The former Lexus marketer is working to flip old perceptions and draw new buyers by targeting the rational and emotional impulses involved in car buying......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 22nd, 2024

ByteDance intern fired for planting malicious code in AI models

Sabotage supposedly cost tens of millions, but TikTok owner ByteDance denies it. After rumors swirled that TikTok owner ByteDance had lost tens of millions after an intern sabotag.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsOct 21st, 2024

How to beat Skyrunner Charadrius bosses in Metaphor: ReFantazio

A deep dive on how to take down the Skyrunner Charadrius bosses in Metaphor: ReFantazio, who are Xanth, Ceiba, Glechom, and the final boss Cabio and Salva......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 21st, 2024

Why The Rock beats politicians for trust and leadership—and what would-be rulers can learn

Celebrities can have huge influence and reach enormous audiences. That's why Kamala Harris was happy to recently gain the endorsement of musician Taylor Swift......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 17th, 2024

ByteDance knew kids could get addicted to TikTok in 35 mins, and harmed their development

Accidentally released TikTok documents reveal that the company knows the app is addictive to children, and damaging to their mental and social development. The documents also show developer ByteDance knew that screen-time tools it introduced would.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsOct 15th, 2024