TikTok is fighting to stay alive in the United States as pressure builds in Washington to ban the app if its Chinese owners don’t sell the company. But the wildly popular platform, developed with ...

A moderation system run by ByteDance staff in China uses word lists to detect or suppress content about everything from TikTok rival YouTube to marginalized Uyghurs to 2024 presidential candidate ...

Apple is leaning into TikTok's massive influence in China by opening a Douyin storefront where fans can buy iPhone and more with Douyin Pay. Douyin is China's version of TikTok — ByteDance, the parent ...

ByteDance's Douyin is testing a type of food delivery service in China "in Beijing, Shanghai and Chengdu that enables merchants to promote and sell 'group-buying' packages." Restaurant owners often ...

A new law passed this week would ban TikTok in the United States unless ByteDance, its Chinese owner, sells the popular video app. National security is at the heart of bipartisan concerns in ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. China's retort to a forthcoming TikTok ban in the United States backfired on Tuesday in unexpected ways after Chinese ...

Stephen Graham of 'Adolescence' says research took its co-writer down 'a lot of dark holes' ...

A set of popular apps helped China’s ByteDance develop a key component of advanced artificial intelligence: information on how a billion people use the internet. By Meaghan Tobin Reporting from Taipei ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Iran has used the short video app Douyin, the Chinese version of TikTok, to spread propaganda about the ...

ByteDance Ltd.’s sales surged in 2023 to more than $110 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, potentially overtaking arch-foe Tencent Holdings Ltd. in a sign TikTok’s fledgling ...