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TikTok Owner Ends Its Gaming Adventure; Talks With Chinese Giant

TikTok Owner Ends Its Gaming Adventure; Talks With Chinese Giant

ByteDance, which owns TikTok, is negotiating with Tencent to resell its gaming assets. This is the aftermath of the company's restructuring plan.

video games

Kamil Kleszyk

January 9, 2024

TikTok Owner Ends Its Gaming Adventure; Talks With Chinese Giant
Activision Responds to Content Creator's Threat With Lawsuit

Activision Responds to Content Creator's Threat With Lawsuit

Activision has sued Anthony Fantano for „abuse” of intellectual property rights after the creator demanded monetary compensation from the publisher for the use of his audio in a clip.

video games

Kamil Kleszyk

July 27, 2023

Activision Responds to Content Creator's Threat With Lawsuit
TikTok Targeted by Federal Communications Commission

TikTok Targeted by Federal Communications Commission

TikTok has found itself on the target of the US Federal Communications Commission. The organization wants the app banned altogether.

other

Przemyslaw Dygas

June 30, 2022

TikTok Targeted by Federal Communications Commission
How Many Camels are You Worth? Calculator Conquers TikTok

How Many Camels are You Worth? Calculator Conquers TikTok

A calculator that enables us to count how many camels we could get when trying to sell our partner has recently become extremely popularOn TikTok.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

June 7, 2022

How Many Camels are You Worth? Calculator Conquers TikTok
TikTok Wants to Introduce Games, Including Playable Broadcasts

TikTok Wants to Introduce Games, Including Playable Broadcasts

TikTok app may soon offer the option to play video games. ByteDance is testing it on simple games for now, but its plans appear to be much more ambitious.

video games

Hubert Sledziewski

May 23, 2022

TikTok Wants to Introduce Games, Including Playable Broadcasts
TikTok Limited to 40 Minutes a Day - More Restrictions in China

TikTok Limited to 40 Minutes a Day - More Restrictions in China

China is imposing yet another restriction on minors' access to digital entertainment. This time it concerns TikTok. Its Chinese version can only be used by children for 40 minutes a day.

hardware & software

Arkadiusz Strzala

September 20, 2021

TikTok Limited to 40 Minutes a Day - More Restrictions in China
TikTok Achieved Something Only Facebook has Managed Before

TikTok Achieved Something Only Facebook has Managed Before

Latest figures show that TikTok, the popular short video creation app, has surpassed 3 billion downloads on Google Play and App Store.

hardware & software

Michal Ciezadlik

July 16, 2021

TikTok Achieved Something Only Facebook has Managed Before
TikTok is a Threat to Children, Claims Complaint to European Commission

TikTok is a Threat to Children, Claims Complaint to European Commission

The EU consumer rights organisation BEUC has filed a complaint with the European Commission against the popular online platform TikTok. The entity accuses the Chinese company of violating numerous provisions of EU law.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

February 17, 2021

TikTok is a Threat to Children, Claims Complaint to European Commission
TikTok Sets Accounts for Persons Under 16 as Private

TikTok Sets Accounts for Persons Under 16 as Private

Many underage TikTok users may be surprised - their accounts are now automatically no longer public, and the popular Duet and Stitch features have been heavily restricted. All in an effort to improve security.

hardware & software

Konrad Sarzynski

January 14, 2021

TikTok Sets Accounts for Persons Under 16 as Private
TikTok has a Plastic Surgery Ad Problem

TikTok has a Plastic Surgery Ad Problem

Since October last year, more than 120,000 videos devoted to plastic surgery, especially rhinoplasty, have appeared on TikTok. Some of them are ads of plastic surgeons who bypass the platform's restrictions. Content of this type is very popular among teens, which is a concern for experts.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

January 11, 2021

TikTok has a Plastic Surgery Ad Problem
Harry Potter Fans Won't Like This Online Challenge

Harry Potter Fans Won't Like This Online Challenge

The new trend on TikTok may be a little disturbing to Harry Potter fans. People have started to burn J.K. Rowling's books again, and they share their achievements on the Internet. Alas, poor Harry.

movies & tv series

Karol Laska

September 25, 2020

Harry Potter Fans Won't Like This Online Challenge

Trump Postpones Ban on TikTok

The US president Donald Trump has decided to postpone the planned TikTok bank in the USA for a week. This is related to a new agreement between TikTok and several American companies, under which they will take a controlling interest in the Chinese company and provide it with new network infrastructure.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

September 21, 2020

Trump Postpones Ban on TikTok

No More TikTok for US Citizens as Donald Trump Keeps His Word

Donald Trump's regulation to prevent Americans from further downloading of TikTok and WeChat applications will come into force this Sunday. The information was confirmed by the administration of the current US President.

hardware & software

Karol Laska

September 19, 2020

No More TikTok for US Citizens as Donald Trump Keeps His Word
As Much as Half of Young Americans Would Like TikTok Back

As Much as Half of Young Americans Would Like TikTok Back

A survey conducted on TruePublic was used to gather the opinions of US citizen on the ban imposed on TikTok. Most people disagree with Donald Trump's decision.

hardware & software

Karol Laska

August 15, 2020

As Much as Half of Young Americans Would Like TikTok Back
Donald Trump Orders a Ban on WeChat and TikTok

Donald Trump Orders a Ban on WeChat and TikTok

Donald Trump's recent plans to ban the use of TikToka are soon to be reflected in law.

hardware & software

Mikolaj Laszkiewicz

August 7, 2020

Donald Trump Orders a Ban on WeChat and TikTok

Reels - Facebook Launches Competition for TikTok

Facebook officially revealed Reels - a new Instagram feature and competition for TikTok. The service is available in over 50 countries.

hardware & software

Jacob Blazewicz

August 5, 2020

Reels - Facebook Launches Competition for TikTok

Microsoft and TikTok - Talks Of Acquisition Continue

Microsoft has confirmed the rumors from a few days ago - the company is negotiating with the Chinese company ByteDance to take over the American branch of TikTok.

hardware & software

Bart Swiatek

August 3, 2020

Microsoft and TikTok - Talks Of Acquisition Continue

Rumor: Microsoft Interested in Buying TikTok

According to unofficial information, following recent comments by US President Donald Trump about the possible ban on TikTok in the United States, Microsoft is in talks with the Chinese company ByteDance to take over the American branch of the company.

hardware & software

August 1, 2020

Rumor: Microsoft Interested in Buying TikTok

Trump Administration May Ban TikTok in the US

President Donald Trump is said to consider banning TikTok in the U.S. because of security concerns.

hardware & software

Mikolaj Laszkiewicz

July 8, 2020

Trump Administration May Ban TikTok in the US

Hackers From Anonymous Join the Attack on TikTok

The group known as Anonymous claims that TikTok is a tool used by the Chinese government to spy and contains numerous security gaps.

hardware & software

Mikolaj Laszkiewicz

July 2, 2020

Hackers From Anonymous Join the Attack on TikTok