What happens if TikTok is sold without the algorithm that drives the 'For You' page? It might not be so bad.

Maybe it actually wouldn't be SO bad if TikTok's video-recommendation engine doesn't come along with a possible sale. Read More

TikTok Broke the Tech Law Logjam. Can That Success Be Repeated?

For years, federal lawmakers have tried to pass legislation to rein in the tech giants. The TikTok law was their first success. Read More

Exclusive: ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US if legal options fail, sources say

TikTok owner ByteDance would prefer to shut down its loss-making app rather than sell it if the Chinese company exhausts all legal options to fight legislation to ban the platform from app stores in ... Read More

Is TikTok getting banned? Biden signed the TikTok bill into law. Here's what happens next.

President Biden signed legislation Wednesday that could force a sale or a nationwide ban of TikTok. On TikTok, CEO Shou Chew said: "This is a ban." ... Read More

As a TikTok Ban Looms, What Happens to Entertainment Marketing?

The U.S. government's TikTok ban could have a significant impact on entertainment marketing, as Hollywood's funnel to Gen Z disappears. Read More

How Product Recommendations Broke Google

You’re sneezing a lot, and your eyes are watering. Maybe you have allergies, pets, or both. Perhaps you live somewhere with smog or in a region where the land is frequently and uncontrollably on fire. Read More

The World Doesn’t Need More Journal Apps

We’re not sharing intimate details of our lives on the internet anymore. We don’t have to—despite the flood of tech companies looking to fill the vacuum. Read More

Dollar stores are shutting down across America. They did this to themselves

These are tough times for two big dollar store chains. In the past month, Family Dollar said it will close nearly 1,000 stores and 99 Cents Only said it will go out of business. Years of strategic ... Read More

Meta and Open

Meta is making lots of noise about being open, in everything from AI to the metaverse. This isn’t desperation: it’s smart strategy that understands Meta’s true differentiation. Read More