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TikTok now lets users send voice notes and images in DMs | TechCrunch
TikTok is giving users new ways to interact with others via direct messages (DMs), the company told TechCrunch on Friday. Users will now be...
Houston gun store co-owner accused of using AI to create fake pornographic images of an influencer | Houston Public Media
Courtesy of the Harris County District Clerk's Office
The co-owner of a Houston gun store has been arrested after allegedly using AI to create fake...
A Radiohead song from 1997 is on the Hot 100 charts, thanks to TikTok | TechCrunch
Thanks to an unexpected surge in popularity on TikTok, Radiohead now has its fourth-ever song on the Billboard Hot 100: the morosely gorgeous track...
‘Weaponization of a sandwich’ — Subway’s footlong is becoming an icon of resistance against Trump’s D.C. police takeover
Subway was thrown—literally—into the spotlight after a D.C. resident and then-Justice Department employee hurled one of the sandwich chain’s footlongs at a federal officer,...
Prayers Up! TikTok Influencer Malik Taylor Passes Away Following Tragic Accident
Fans and supporters are heartbroken after learning that TikTok influencer Malik Taylor has died at the age of 28. According to TMZ, Taylor was...
Mom Of Three Loses Burger King Job After Viral Video Shows Her Managing Store Alone
Nykia Hamilton, a single mom of three, went viral for running a Burger King store alone in Columbia, South Carolina. Weeks after a TikTok...
Trump on TikTok: ‘We’re gonna watch the security concerns’ and keep extending deadline until ‘things work out’
President Donald Trump is calling national security and privacy concerns related to TikTok and its Chinese parent company “highly overrated” and said Friday he’ll...
‘This isn’t about free speech. I’m sure they’re gonna holler that’: Minnesota sues TikTok, accusing it of preying on the young
Minnesota on Tuesday joined a wave of states suing TikTok, alleging the social media giant preys on young people with addictive algorithms that trap them...
Chinese ‘Virtual Human’ Salespeople Are Outperforming Their Real Human Counterparts
The salesperson hawking Brother printers on Taobao works hard—like, really hard. At any time of the day, even when there’s no audience on the...
The White House now has a TikTok account
The White House has joined TikTok, the social media app that President Trump wanted to ban during his first term. Its first post shows...