Doors or wheels? TikTok wants to know.
Confused why you are seeing #TeamDoor and #TeamWheel content all over your FYP? We've got you covered. New internet debate unlockedWheels vs. Doors is the latest debate to consume the internet — following in the viral footsteps of The Dres.....»»
Hot Wheels Rift Rally review: A fun fusion of AR and RC cars
Hot Wheels Rift Rally is a good example of combining physical toys with a mixed-reality gameplay component done right, and it's fun for all ages.Hot Wheels has been a staple in the minds of children and car enthusiasts for generations. They've adapte.....»»
NHTSA probing Ford over Explorer recall for power loss
NHTSA said it received two complaints alleging a loss of power or transmission torque of the rear wheels in Explorer vehicles that had received the recall fix......»»
Top TikTok exec and public face of company in US is stepping down
TikTok's chief operating officer Vanessa Pappas is leaving the company, according to an internal memo obtained by CNN, after spending several tumultuous years as its top public advocate and a champion of TikTok creators in the face of accusations the.....»»
TikTok acknowledges some US creator data may be stored in China
TikTok has acknowledged to US lawmakers that some personal information belonging to creators on the platform may be stored in China, outside of the protections that the company applies to other types of US user data......»»
Who are the “Kia Boyz”? How TikTok fueled an epidemic of car thefts
Tens of thousands of Kias and Hyundais have been stolen for social media cred. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) You may have read about the recent lawsuits against Kia and Hyundai in New York and other US c.....»»
How to auto scroll on TikTok
Do you hate having to physically scroll through your TikTok feed? If you’re lazy, then you might be interested to learn that TikTok has an auto scroll feature and here’s how to turn it on. Scrolling through a timeline or feed on a soc.....»»
Photos: Infosecurity Europe 2023
Infosecurity Europe is taking place at ExCeL London from 20-22 June 2023 and Help Net Security is on site. Here’s a closer look at the conference featuring: Island, Crowdstrike, Panorays, ManageEngine, Mazebolt, Cobalt, Intruder, TikTok, and Ce.....»»
TikTok Candle Media partnership will create opportunities for ‘underrepresented’ creators and authors
A new TikTok Candle Media partnership will create opportunities for “underrepresented” creators and authors, according to the two companies. This will include a new program with a media company founded by actor and producer Reese Witherspoon ….....»»
The US Navy, NATO, and NASA are using a shady Chinese company’s encryption chips
US government warns encryption chipmaker Hualan has suspicious ties to China’s military. Enlarge (credit: Bet_Noire/Getty) From TikTok to Huawei routers to DJI drones, rising tensions between China and the US have made.....»»
Forget retirement. These Baby Boomers are amassing huge social media followings
At 62, Helen Polise isn't considering retirement. Not remotely. Her job: TikTok star......»»
TikTok to invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia
Short video app TikTok, owned by China's ByteDance, said on Thursday it would invest billions of dollars in Southeast Asia over the next few years, as it doubles down on the region amid intensifying global scrutiny over its data security......»»
Facebook will start paying creators for actually posting on Facebook
Facebook is really getting desperate to compete with TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. In a blog post, the company announced that it is starting to test … The post Facebook will start paying creators for actually posting on Facebook appeared firs.....»»
First on CNN: New bipartisan bill in Senate could address TikTok security concerns without a ban
Five US senators are set to reintroduce legislation Wednesday that would block companies including TikTok from transferring Americans' personal data to countries such as China, as part of a proposed broadening of US export controls......»»
New study reveals TikTok"s spread of COVID-19 misinformation
A new study recently published in the International Journal of Communication reveals how TikTok's unique features have been used to spread COVID-19 misinformation. Unlike Twitter, which uses a text format, the micro-video format of TikTok makes it mo.....»»
Twitter’s new CEO wants to turn it into the ‘world’s most accurate real-time information source’
Linda Yaccarino is busting through the doors of Twitter — not with a sink — but with a letter. The pen is mightier than the … The post Twitter’s new CEO wants to turn it into the ‘world’s most accurate real-time information so.....»»
Japan’s Largest Manga Piracy Site Shuts Down Following Cloudflare Probe
Japan's largest manga piracy site 13DL is no more. The site closed its doors shortly after a DMCA subpoena required CDN provider Cloudflare to uncover the identity of the site's operator. Anti-piracy group CODA says that Cloudflare has yet to hand o.....»»
She Built an App to Block Harassment on Twitter. Elon Musk Killed It
Tracy Chou's Block Party has closed its doors, a victim of soaring new bills imposed by new owner Elon Musk. Tracy Chou launched the Twitter app Block Party in 2021 to help users escape targeted harassment campaigns that she—as an A.....»»
Former ByteDance Executive Alleges Chinese Government Used ‘God Credential’ to Access User Data and Track Hong Kong Activists
The Chinese government had unfettered access to user data through a superuser credential—or “god credential”—alleges a former ByteDance executive. ByteDance, the Beijing-based parent company of short-form video platform TikTok, al.....»»
ByteDance, TikTok’s Chinese Parent Company, Is Testing an AI Chatbot
ByteDance is testing an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot among employees, the first official indication of the company’s push into the nascent field of generative AI. ByteDance Ltd. is testing an artificial intelligence-powered c.....»»
TikTok’s Latest Obsession: Beige Flags
TikTok’s Latest Obsession: Beige Flags.....»»