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Ex-Activision CEO Bobby Kotick pitched buying TikTok to potential partners, including Sam Altman: report
Bobby Kotick floated the idea of buying TikTok to both ByteDance cofounder Zhang Yiming and OpenAI'…
Geoff Weiss
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TikTok's aggressive growth tactics are upsetting partners, creators, and everyday users
TikTok is puffing up its chest as it takes on politicians, business partners, and its own users. It…
Dan Whateley,Sydney Bradley
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I spent a day as a 'Truthsayer' on Truth Social it was a bizarre mix of conspiracy theories and Biden hate
Donald Trump's loss-making media company is now worth billions, so I decided to take a visit to Tru…
Beatrice Nolan
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Trump's Truth Social has only 5 million members and is performing badly but could be valued at more than $5 billion
Trump Media lost $49 million in the first nine months of 2023 on revenue of just $3.4 million, The …
Rebecca Rommen
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Masayoshi Son made $72 billion betting on Jack Ma's Alibaba. Now he wants to do it again with AI.
More than two decades on from his first bet on Alibaba, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son is ready to go a…
Hasan Chowdhury
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The internet's biggest businesses have a looming growth problem
Digital advertising, e-commerce, cloud computing, and other internet businesses are getting more sa…
Alistair Barr
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Mark Zuckerberg made his comeback in 2023, getting swole and $84 billion richer
In 2023, the Meta chief refreshed his public image from weird android to swole and thoughtful.
Hasan Chowdhury
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10 Things in Tech: TikTok is transforming comedy, Microsoft’s futuristic doctor visits, and Elon Musk announces a new Twitter CEO
In today's edition: ChatGPT helped this cardio-hater love running, the happiest employees, and more…
Diamond Naga Siu
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10 Things in Tech: Say goodbye to the US car market as we know it, TikTok will pay for AR filters, and YouTubers share how they make money
In today's edition: IBM employee on sick leave for 15 years sues company, YouTubers share how to ma…
Diamond Naga Siu
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My husband founded a startup. Then our marriage got weird.
Confessions of a startup founder's wife
Melia Russell
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A TikToker who 'consensually' doxxes people says it's easier than you'd think
Most of the time it's family that exposes you. TikToker @NotKahnJunior says it's easier to find peo…
Jordan Parker Erb
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An internal report explains why Instagram is struggling to keep up with TikTok
In internal documents viewed by the Wall Street Journal, Instagram outlines Reels' failure to keep …
Jordan Parker Erb
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ByteDance is walking away from its TikTok deal with Oracle now that Trump isn't in office, report says
Last week the Biden administration put the brakes on efforts to ban the app in the US, a policy tha…
Julie Gerstein
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The Trump administration has backed off of its TikTok ban, but a federal judge had already blocked it, citing the White House's 'hypothetical' national security concerns
The administration delayed an order that would have effectively banned TikTok in the US, "pending f…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Laid-off Snap employees are fielding dozens of messages from TikTok, Facebook, and Netflix recruiters
Recruiters from TikTok, Facebook, and Netflix are clamoring to interview former Snap employees who …
Jordan Parker Erb
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DOJ accuses TikTok owner of being a 'mouthpiece' of Chinese Communist Party
The Justice Department claimed that the CEO of TikTok's parent company is "committed to promoting" …
Inyoung Choi
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Trump reportedly pushed again for a cut of the TikTok deal in a call with Oracle chairman Larry Ellison and Walmart CEO Doug McMillon
Trump doubled down on his stance that the US government should get paid, despite lawyers advising h…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Trump's ban on TikTok is another move in the 'tug-of-war' between the US and China that may send the Oracle deal back to the drawing board, experts say
The TikTok ban is a sign that the deal between Oracle and TikTok isn't enough to satisfy Trump's se…
Lisa Eadicicco
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Trump says he's not yet ready to sign off on a TikTok deal as his administration reportedly pushes for majority US ownership
Trump said he'll be briefed on a proposed deal Thursday as the White House reportedly angles for US…
Tyler Sonnemaker
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Trump admits there's no 'legal path' for TikTok to pay the US government as part of a sale to an American company
President Donald Trump previously said the Treasury Department would take a "very big" cut of any s…