Since the pandemic, dependence on scrolling TikTok has overtaken younger generations who find unmatched community on the platform. Our columnist urges we put an end to doomscrolling before TikTok’s ba

Eight months later, the Trump administration has just given TikTok and the Chinese government another extension, another concession and another compromise. On Wednesday, Trump signed an executive order providing a fourth “enforcement delay” of Congress’ ban — now extending until December 16.

In other words, the research from the University of Jyväskylä, indicates that the way you dance is unique, and from the subtle differences between dance patterns, algorithms can tell it’s you rather than someone else. The objective of the research was ...

Update (September 13, 7:30 p.m. ET): ByteDance rejected Microsoft's offer to ta over the U.S. operations of TikTik, leaving Oracle the sole known bidder. Microsoft confirmed the rejection in a statement posted to its web site. The Wall Street Journal is ...

TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance, says it won’t sell the underlying algorithm behind the popular social media site, potentially dealing a serious blow to attempts to sell the site to an American company. The South China Morning Post reports that the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — TikTok's algorithms are promoting videos about self-harm and eating disorders to vulnerable teens, according to a report published Wednesday that highlights concerns about social media and its impact on youth mental health. Researchers ...

It’s long been known that secret messages can be included in music through techniques such as backmasking, but now a Polish researcher has developed an entirely new approach. By subtly varying the tempo of a particular type of dance music, he’s managed ...

We made progress on many very important issues including Trade, Fentanyl, the need to bring the War between Russia and Ukraine to an end, and the approval of the TikTok Deal,” Trump said in a social-media post following a much-anticipated call between the two leaders.