ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company, is required to sell the app to a U.S.-based buyer or face a nationwide ban.

As TikTok resumes service following its brief ban, fellow social media giant Meta now faces a user boycott amid significant platform changes.

Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg has cozied up to Trump’s new White House team. Bloomberg via Getty Images To be clear, TikTok may or may not pose a national security risk. ByteDance’s access to ...

Shou Zi Chew may be the CEO of Mark Zuckerberg’s biggest competitor ... Chew joined TikTok parent company ByteDance in 2021, first as CFO. Later that year, he became CEO of TikTok, and held both the CFO position at ByteDance and the CEO position at ...

This week’s Crypto Biz features Meta’s censorship of decentralized social media networks, Tether’s lawsuit against Swan Bitcoin, and the potential sale of TikTok’s US operations to Elon Musk.

Shou Zi Chew, the current CEO of TikTok, once interned at Facebook under none other than Mark Zuckerberg. Fast forward a decade, and he’s now leading TikTok—one of Zuckerberg’s fiercest competitors in the social media arena.

The plan to save TikTok involves software company Oracle and a group of outside investors effectively taking control of the app's global operations, two sources with

Nishant Shah warns that Meta's doing away with content moderation represents a dangerous lack of oversight. "A mix of human and algorithmic detection, flagging, scrutiny, resolution, and oversight has developed as a way of interpreting limits and diminishing the scope of harmful speech."

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg expects to spend as much as $65 billion on AI in 2025 as part of a “massive effort” to further the company’s AI ambitions. Part of the plan includes a Louisiana data center that Zuckerberg says “is so large it would cover a significant part of Manhattan,” he wrote on Threads today.

Explore the pros and cons of the first round of technology developments from President Trump's first week in office. What impact will his bold tech moves have?

A bishop asked Trump to 'have mercy' on LGBT people and immigrants - he later called her 'nasty' and a 'Trump hater'

The controversy over TikTok in US politics reflects a broader trend — the growing entanglement of technology and politics, as was evidenced by the overwhelming attendance of tech giants at Trump’s inauguration.