TikTok Algorithm to Be Licensed; U.S. Gov Says “Won’t Have A Stake”
In a deal aimed at resolving national security concerns, ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, has agreed to license its powerful recommendation algorithm to…
Court Rejects Ducky Bhai Bail Plea in Gambling Apps Case
A court has reportedly rejected the bail application of YouTuber Saad ur Rehman, popularly known as Ducky Bhai, in the ongoing gambling apps case. The…
What’s New on Netflix This Week: Must-Watch Shows & Movies
Netflix is dropping a fresh wave of content this week, offering a mix of brand-new originals and beloved classics. The lineup includes a highly anticipated…
China Launches Two-Month Social Media Crackdown
China has announced a sweeping two-month social media crackdown, with regulators vowing to tackle harmful online content, including incitement of conflict and promotion of “negative…
Instagram’s AI Can Now Catch Teens Who Lie About Their Birthdays
Instagram is expanding its use of artificial intelligence to enforce age restrictions, rolling out the feature in Canada after an initial launch in the U.S.…
Karachi Man Jailed for Six Years for Blackmailing Woman on Facebook
A Karachi court has sentenced Abdullah Saleem to six years in prison for blackmailing a woman through fake Facebook accounts. The judicial magistrate found him…
TikTok’s New Creator Tool Exposes the Hottest Trends Before They Go Viral
In a significant update for content creators, TikTok has enhanced its analytics tools to provide deeper insights into emerging trends. The new features, announced on…
WhatsApp on iPhone Now Lets You Set Reminders for Specific Messages
WhatsApp has introduced a new feature for iPhone that lets users set reminder alerts for specific messages. The update is part of version 25.25.74, which…
Trump Reports Progress with Xi on TikTok Deal
United States President Donald Trump said Friday that progress had been made with Chinese President Xi Jinping on several fronts, including the long-debated TikTok deal,…
TikTok Renews Exclusive La Liga Partnership to Attract More Football Fans
In a significant move for sports content on social media, TikTok has announced the renewal and expansion of its strategic partnership with La Liga, Spain’s…
X Lets Premium Users Pay More to Boost Post Reach In-Stream
X has launched a new “Boost” feature, allowing Premium iOS subscribers to pay for increased reach and impressions directly on their posts. The new tool…
Instagram Rolls Out Brand-New “Shots” Feature To More Countries
Instagram is rolling out wider access to its spontaneous, no-filter image-sharing feature, “Shots,” as part of a broader strategy to encourage more casual and authentic…
