The TikTok Ban Was Never About TikTok
A new documentary chronicles how the app became a stand-in for American anxieties about social media, China, and political power.
‘Homes look stunning’ with B&M’s £7 artwork ‘great for living rooms’
B&M has caught the attention of homeware shoppers with budget-friendly artwork. The discount store, known for selling stylish accessories and…
TikTok Teams With Sundance Institute for Four-Week Microseries Writing Workshop
TikTok and Sundance Institute want to see more creators writing and producing microdramas and other short-form scripted series. They’re launching…
TikTok launches TikTok Pro Events, an app for cultural moments like the FIFA World Cup
TikTok announced on Wednesday that it’s launching a new standalone app in the U.S. dedicated to cultural milestones like the…
The ‘fricy’ flavour sensation: why spicy fruit is the sweet hot taste of this summer
Lucy tucking into a Pine Pop – pineapple coated with homemade chamoy. Photograph: Jill Mead/The GuardianView image in fullscreenLucy tucking…
Will China pay for AI? ByteDance’s Doubao loses 6 million users after subscription plan
AdvertisementArtificial intelligenceTechBig Tech Will China pay for AI? ByteDance’s Doubao loses 6 million users after subscription plan The tech giant’s…
‘You can be made a laughing stock to millions’: can gen Z escape the fear of being cringe?
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ByteDance loses key AI research leader behind Seed models amid monetisation push
AdvertisementArtificial intelligenceTechBig Tech ByteDance loses key AI research leader behind Seed models amid monetisation push Gu Quanquan helped oversee the…
Bin man shares rule for UK households with wheelie bins – ‘I see many people do it’
A bin man has shared insider wheelie bin weight limit advice.