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Gen Z folk are showing off their deformed ‘smartphone pinkies’ — and the images are horrifying
Many people are flaunting their bent pinkies online, a modern issue that is the direct result of ex…
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Weekend wrap: Ratan Tata's legacy, Ola Electric's woes, smartphone pinkies and more
We bid adieu to Ratan Tata this week and various former Tata Cliq employees came forward to talk ab…
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TikTok is for the olds now
As millennials flood the app, TikTok is about to mature into a YouTube-like juggernaut — if i…
Emilie Friedlander
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This school has 12-hour days, 'relaxing' meals — and no smartphones
In a bid to break teenagers' dependence on digital devices, one London school has tried operating f…
Beatrice Nolan
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I tried a 'kid-safe' smartphone with no social media. I loved it but would change one thing.
Gabb makes kid-safe smartphones that have texting and music but no social media or internet. Parent…
Julia Pugachevsky
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Most high schools in a London borough are banning smartphones. A principal explains how the plan took shape.
More than a dozen government-funded middle and high schools in a London borough have announced a co…
Nora Redmond
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Kids should be banned from smartphones until 13 and social media until 18, a major French study says
A French government-backed report said children under 13 should be banned from smartphones, and fro…
Thibault Spirlet
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TikTok's potential buyers
In today's edition of 10 Things in Tech: The list of companies that could buy TikTok, fasting like …
Hallam Bullock
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My Silent Generation parents don't have smartphones. It makes reaching them nearly impossible.
A daughter says her Silent Generation parents lack smartphones and are hard to reach. She wishes sh…
Jane Ridley
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How TikTok is changing the music industry and the way we discover new, popular songs
Here's how TikTok is changing and transforming the music industry. We've been tracking TikTok's asc…
Dan Whateley
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How to do a voiceover on TikTok to help enhance or narrate your video
You can do voiceovers on TikTok to record your own voice on top of any video, whether you've record…
Chrissy Montelli
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How to add transition effects to a video on TikTok using in-app tools
You can do transitions on TikTok using the app's on-board editing function to add effects, or downl…
Vivian McCall
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A guide to getting verified on TikTok, a process that users can't initiate
It's difficult to get verified on TikTok since users can't submit a request to be verified like the…
Jennifer Still
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How to change your username on TikTok
You can change your TikTok username on the app once every 30 days.
Devon Delfino
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What is Snapchat Spotlight? How to promote your videos on the TikTok-like feature of the app
Snapchat's Spotlight feature is a TikTok-like component for promoting viral videos. Here are a few …
Dave Johnson
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How to get dark mode on TikTok in the iPhone app, and give the viral app a new sleek look
You can turn on TikTok's dark mode on an iPhone through the Settings and Privacy menu, but it's cur…
Sophie Putka
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Fears about China's government ban on iPhones are 'way overdone,' as the crackdown could impact only 1% of the smartphone's sales in China: analyst
Apple shares have shed about $200 million in market capitalization after the news about the ban bro…
Huileng Tan
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Teens spend nearly 2 hours a day on TikTok and barely look at Facebook, a new study says. See how other apps stack up.
Teens are glued to certain apps: TikTok and YouTube rule. Facebook and Pinterest are out, a new stu…
Haley Tenore
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Meet Shou Zi Chew, TikTok's 39-year-old CEO who got his start at Facebook and led a Chinese smartphone giant through one of the biggest tech IPOs in history
Shou Zi Chew led Apple competitor Xiaomi through a blockbuster 2018 IPO. Now, he's both CEO of TikT…
Katie Canales
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How to use the 'Green Screen' effect on TikTok to add custom backgrounds to your videos
You can use the "Green Screen" feature on TikTok to incorporate customizable backgrounds into your …