Japan lawmakers eye ban on TikTok, others if used improperly

A group of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party ... government to ban social networking services such as TikTok if they are used for disinformation campaigns, an LDP lawmaker said on Monday. Read More

Bill that could effectively ban TikTok picks up steam in Congress: Here's how it's expected to pass

The legislation that has stalled in the Senate for a month is set to be included in a House foreign aid package expected to sail through Congress. Read More

TikTok’s Chinese owner ByteDance paying influencers to push its other app Lemon8 as ban looms

TikTok’s parent company ByteDance is paying influencers to push its other social media platform Lemon8 — as the Senate considers banning the video-sharing giant. The Chinese giant faces either ... Read More

TikTok ban threat spurs content creators to seek other apps, including viral 'hanger guy'

Popular social media app TikTok is facing a ban by the U.S. government ... and rely on the app for income are starting to move to other platforms. "[I] Posted the hanger video ... Read More

Threatening voicemail sent to lawmaker as potential TikTok bill gains momentum in Senate

One week after the House approved a bill that could potentially ban TikTok in the U.S., senators from both sides of the aisle have a stark new warning about the app. "TikTok is a grave national ... Read More

Software & Apps News - Page 1

Additionally, Microsoft is only pushing out the feature to a small group of people who are ... developers from releasing apps that emulate games from other devices into the iPhone's App Store ... Read More

Dating apps are good, actually

While dating apps ... news flash that college campuses are hotbeds for sexual assault. Particularly in situations involving alcohol, consent can be a nebulous concept. Perhaps at Duke, more so ... Read More