IShowSpeed celebrates 50 million YouTube subscribers while on tour in Africa

American YouTuber and online streamer Darren Jason Watkins Jr., known as IShowSpeed, meets fans at Independence Square in Accra The American streamer and YouTuber IShowSpeed

Thailand conference launches international initiative to fight online scams

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul Thailand yesterday helped launch a global effort to fight the spread of online scams that include criminal enterprises based largely

Cambodia’s rising digital landscape of interest to GBA

Cambodia is fast becoming a strategic link in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA) thanks to a wave of Chinese investment reshaping its economy.

Trump reveals Murdochs, Dell could take part in TikTok deal

President Donald Trump said prominent billionaires – including media mogul Rupert Murdoch and tech founder Michael Dell – could be part of a deal in which

Trump says he and Xi will meet in South Korea in coming weeks and he’ll later go to China 

U.S. President Donald Trump said he would meet Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a regional summit taking place at the end of October in South Korea and will

US and China reach a framework deal for the ownership of TikTok

A framework deal has been reached between China and the U.S. for the ownership of popular social video platform TikTok, U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said after

China launches probes targeting US semiconductors ahead of Madrid trade talks

Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng China launched two probes targeting the U.S. semiconductor sector over the weekend ahead of talks between the two nations in Spain this

Equal consultation with mutual respect right way to settle TikTok issue

The forthcoming talks in Madrid between Chinese and United States negotiators over the TikTok issue highlight the importance of mutual respect and equal consultation in resolving the

Tech TikTok returns to Apple and Google app stores in the US

TikTok has returned to the app stores of Apple and Google in the U.S., after President Donald Trump delayed the enforcement of a TikTok ban.

New bid for TikTok from Perplexity AI could give US gov’t 50% stake

Perplexity AI has presented a new proposal to TikTok’s parent company that would allow the U.S. government to own up to 50% of a new

TikTok tests US earnestness for cooperation

TikTok “temporarily” suspended its services in the United States on Saturday, following the Supreme Court’s ruling that a law requiring the app to sever ties with its Chinese

TikTok goes dark as US ban takes effect

Millions of TikTok users in the United States are no longer able to watch videos on the social media platform as a federal ban on the immensely

Xi and Trump talk about trade, fentanyl and TikTok

President-elect Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping discussed trade, fentanyl and TikTok in a phone call this weekend, just days before Trump heads back to

Coco Gauff writes ‘RIP TikTok USA’ on a TV camera at the Australian Open

American tennis star Coco Gauff mourned the loss of TikTok’s app back home, writing on a TV camera lens “RIP TikTok USA” and drawing a broken

Xiaohongshu-linked stocks surge as app tops US download charts

The shares of a group of companies associated with Xiaohongshu continued their upward momentum on Wednesday, buoyed by the Instagram-style Chinese app’s ascent to the top

TikTok creators left in limbo while awaiting decision on potential platform ban

Will TikTok be banned this month? That’s the pressing question keeping creators and small business owners in anxious limbo as they await a decision that

Small businesses brace themselves for potentially disruptive TikTok ban

A looming TikTok ban could affect the millions of small businesses that use the short-video social media app to help them grow their business. Desiree Hill,

States sue TikTok, claiming its platform is addictive and harms the mental health of children

More than a dozen states and the District of Columbia have filed lawsuits against TikTok yesterday, alleging the popular short-form video app is harming youth

Trump joins TikTok and calls it ‘an honor,’ although as president he tried to ban it

Donald Trump has joined the popular video-sharing app TikTok, a platform he once tried to ban while in the White House, and posted from a UFC fight

Billionaire Frank McCourt says he’s putting together a consortium to buy TikTok

Billionaire businessman and real estate mogul Frank McCourt said earlier this week that he’s putting together a consortium to purchase TikTok’s U.S. business, adding to the number

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