Omar Gallaga has covered technology, digital culture and other topics for outlets including CNET, NPR, WIRED, Texas Monthly, MSNBC, Consumer Reports, The Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, The ...

Some of the hottest casting calls in Hollywood right now aren’t for Netflix, Disney or HBO. They’re for TikTok. In January 2026, TikTok rolled out PineDrama in the United States and Brazil, an app ...

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Even though relations between China and America remain tense, many young Americans’ perspectives seem to be shifting as they adopt Chinese cultural habits. The online trend, dubbed Chinamaxxing, has ...

This compilation of hilarious TikToks is a nonstop ride through the internet’s funniest, most unpredictable moments. "You can't stop a dozer": Man drives bulldozer into pub in revenge attack after ...

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SINGAPORE—The company behind TikTok has developed an artificial-intelligence model that can turn a single text prompt into a high-quality video with a story line, scene changes and distinctive ...

Time could be up for TikTok’s metronomic For You feed, which pushes videos to users with clock-like accuracy. The endless scroll that defines the TikTok experience has been flagged as part of a ...

As American companies assumed majority ownership of TikTok, users across the United States were forced to accept new terms of service. The popular short-form video ...

TikTok’s new Terms of Service sound alarming, but most data collection practices are largely unchanged from previous versions. The biggest update formalizes how ...

TikTok’s new age-detection tech seems like a better solution than automatically banning youth accounts. But experts say it still requires social platforms to surveil users more closely. The system, ...