American Made Americans flocking to Chinese social media app RedNote have quickly made themselves at home, asserting themselves through one of the oldest of Yankee online traditions: gun vids. But…
More good news for those looking to exit Meta’s social app ecosystem in favor of a more open alternative: An independent developer is building a photo-sharing app for Bluesky called…
TikTok has been facing immense pressure in the U.S. for quite some time, with regulations trying to impose a ban or force a divestiture on the platform's operations. Earlier, a…
SpaceX has delayed its Starship Flight 7 by a day, the firm announced in a fresh social media post moments back. Starship Flight 7 was slated to lift off in…
James Harr had a great idea to capitalize on a social media moment. Then most of the platforms removed him. Source
“Social media should be built on protocols, not platforms,” Mastodon CEO Eugen Rochko said in an interview for TechCrunch’s Equity podcast. “And people should be able to choose freely between…
The Securities and Exchange Commission sued Elon Musk yesterday over his late disclosure of a Twitter stock purchase in early 2022. Before Musk bought the whole company, he purchased a…
As the United States edges ever closer to a TikTok ban, Americans are doing exactly what Congress hoped they wouldn't: flocking to other Chinese-owned alternatives. A law signed by president…
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images Like the wildfire conditions in Los Angeles County, my For You page on TikTok turned overnight. I woke up last week to…
We're rapidly approaching TikTok possibly being banned and we're here with the latest news as it happens. Source
A bill signed into law last year mandates that TikTok owner ByteDance must either sell the company or cease operations in the US by January 19, 2025. ByteDance has not…
It should come as no surprise to anyone familiar with my work that I spend quite a bit of my free time browsing gaming- and tech-related social media. This includes…
Laser Focus Years after blaming California wildfires on "Jewish space lasers," big-brained congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is complaining about the government not being able to control the most recent blazes…
If TikTok is banned on January 19, users in the United States could see their access abruptly shut off, but they'll be able to retrieve their personal data. Source
According to a new report, TikTok is preparing for immediate and abrupt US shutdown... Source
Apple is making it easier for iPhone, iPad, and Mac users in the U.S. to donate towards wildfire recovery efforts in the Los Angeles, California area. Apple has added an…
Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images TikTok will shut down entirely in the US on Sunday without intervention from the US Supreme Court, unnamed sources have told Reuters.…
TikTok is preparing for a shutdown in the U.S. on Sunday, but it might be more radical than many users expected. If TikTok doesn't find a buyer before Sunday, Jan…
Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge There’s a general sense of doom on the TikTok feeds these days, and no wonder: it looks like the video service may be…
If you’ve ever applied or thought of applying for a job via LinkedIn, you’ll know that the experience can be immediately disheartening: Openings that look interesting typically can see hundreds…