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Soon retweet with TikTok-like reaction videos on Twitter
New Delhi: Joining Meta-owned Instagram in blatantly copying TikTok features, micro-blogging platform Twitter has started testing a new tool called “quote tweet with reaction,” where the users can embed a tweet copy…
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TikTok testing ‘repost’ button to share clips
Beijing: Short video platform TikTok is reportedly testing a “repost” button in its app that allows users to quickly re-share a clip with their followers. According to Engadget, the new feature which…
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TikTok emerges as most downloaded app globally on Christmas 2021: Report
San Francisco: Popular short video-sharing platform Tiktok has topped the chart of downloads on Christmas Day this year. According to mobile data and analytics company App Annie, the number of downloads on…
- Technology
TikTok dethrones Google to become most popular website: Report
San Francisco: Popular short video-sharing platform TikTok has surpassed tech giant Google as the most popular website of the year, says a report. According to a report by IT security company Cloudflare,…
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Chingari app crosses 107mn downloads on Play Store
New Delhi: Short video app Chingari, one the few TikTok rivals, on Friday announced that it has crossed 107 million downloads on Google Playstore. Chingari had recently tied up with multiple platforms…
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TikTok accused of violating open-source license: Report
San Francisco: Short video-making platform TikTok’s latest video-production tool is violating open-source licenses, the media reported. The company’s new Live Studio Windows app, which launched last week, is using code from the…
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Tesla’s holiday update brings TikTok, other features
San Francisco: Elon Musk-owned electric vehicle company Tesla has started to release its ‘holiday’ software update with TikTok integration in Tesla Theater, several UI changes and more. According to the auto-tech website…
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TikTok expected to rank as 3rd largest social network: Report
San Francisco: A new forecast has claimed that short video platform TikTok is expected to become the world’s third-largest social network in 2022. The report by Insider Intelligence — the firm previously…
- World
TikTok star banned after exposing Apple’s bias against Palestine
Days after a TikTok star posted a video exposing Apple’s bias against Palestinians, her account was banned by the video-based social networking platform. Maya-Nora was given no notification or warning before her…
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TikTok to launch food delivery service from viral videos in US
San Francisco: Short video platform TikTok is reportedly planning to launch its own delivery service with food from viral videos in the US. According to 9To5Mac, the company is planning the announcement…
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TikTok reportedly removing ‘alarmist warnings’ about school violence
San Francisco: Short video platform TikTok said that it is working to remove “alarmist warnings” about a supposed day of school violence that was rumoured to take place on December 17. A…
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TikTok enables 1080p resolution uploads, more editing features
Beijing: Short video platform TikTok has announced that it will be rolling out an option to upload content in 1080p in select countries. A user be able to share videos at that…
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TikTok testing new streaming software for desktop users
San Francisco: Short video platform TikTok is reportedly is testing a new desktop streaming software called ‘TikTok Live Studio’. According to TechCrunch, once downloaded to your desktop, the new Windows programme allows…
- Health
Snapchat, Tiktok may up depression in adults
New York: Using social media platforms including Snapchat, Facebook or TikTok is likely to be associated with a greater likelihood of a subsequent increase in depressive symptoms, finds a new study. The…
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TikTok owner ByteDance to shut edtech biz in India: Report
New Delhi: China-based ByteDance, which is the parent company of short-video making app TikTok, is quitting its edtech business in India, the media reported on Monday. After the ban on TikTok last…
