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ByteDance to axe hundreds in gaming division, shut down Nuverse

TikTok parent ByteDance has now become the latest company to enact layoffs.…
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TikTok parent ByteDance co-founder Zhang Yiming to step down as CEO

Zhang Yiming, Chief Executive Officer at ByteDance Inc., the parent company behind…
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ByteDance sues arch rival Tencent for monopolistic behaviour

TikTok-owner ByteDance announced on Tuesday that it is suing fellow Chinese social…
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Another U.S District Court Judge rules against Trump administration’s order to ban TikTok

The latest development in the long-running dispute between the Trump administration and…
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US Government appeals against the order that blocked the TikTok ban scheduled for November 12th

TikTok was due for its last day in USA yesterday, i.e. November…
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ByteDance files petition in the U.S federal appeals court seeking to vacate Trump’s ban

TikTok’s parent company ByteDance has filed a petition in the U.S federal…
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ByteDance in early talks to raise $2 billion at a $180 billion valuation: Reuters

ByteDance, the company behind TikTok and its Chinese counterpart Douyin, is looking…
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ByteDance to invest $170m into Chinese e-book reader Zhangyue

TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, has agreed to invest in one of China’s…
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Tiktok-parent Bytedance launches a ‘smart lamp’ amid hardware push

ByteDance, the Chinese startup which owns TikTok, unveiled its first consumer gadget…
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Confusions galore as Oracle claims ByteDance will own 0% in TikTok Global, while ByteDance claims it will retain a majority

It has not even been 48 hours since the TikTok-Oracle-Walmart deal was…
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TikTok will stay functional in America till 12th November, WeChat goes down this Sunday

American TikTok fans would be heavily disappointed today as the US Commerce…
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‘TikTok Global’ set for an American comeback; this time with majority US holding

A recent report from Reuters has all but given us a clear…
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Beijing’s updated export controls could act as a hurdle in potential TikTok deal in the US

TikTok’s history in America and the prospect of a deal is already…
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TikTok used a known security loop to track MAC addresses of Androids: WSJ report

We have all heard governments arguing that TikTok is ‘stealing user data…

Trump signs executive order to ban any transactions with Bytedance and WeChat in the US

U.S. President Donald Trump today signed two separate executive orders, each of…
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Microsoft says it is ‘committed to acquiring‘ TikTok, plans to close all discussions by September 15th

Confirming the widely reported news that it is planning an acquisition of…
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Donald Trump could ban TikTok in the U.S. through an executive order

In yet another addition to what has certainly been the most eventful…
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TikTok gets a $50 Bn valuation tag from ByteDance investors amid takeover bid: Report

In continuation of Bytedance’s efforts to distance TikTok from its Chinese roots,…
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Tiktok announces a $200Mn ‘Creator Fund’ for U.S. creators

In a bid to not lose its current biggest market (after the…