It's been a long journey for TikTok and its Chinese-based parent company ByteDance. The video app will survive another 90 days, thanks to a third extension from President Trump. That gives the company ...

President Donald Trump says a deal to find a new owner for social media app TikTok in the United States is done, and has the blessing of China's President Xi Jinping. US politicians passed a law in ...

Journalist Jo Ling Kent joined CBS News in July 2023 as the senior business and technology correspondent for CBS News. Kent has more than 15 years of experience covering the intersection of technology ...

Last year, most lawmakers deemed the Chinese tech giant ByteDance a national security risk and banned its apps. Now, under a Trump reprieve, it’s shipping new apps anyway. In 2024, Congress passed a ...

TikTok’s future in the U.S. is on more solid ground. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping advanced a plan that is understood to hand control of the app’s American business to U.S.

If you’re an avid TikTok user, you’ve probably noticed the sudden flood of notifications about friends "joining Lemon8" – and maybe even picked up a mysterious new follower from the app, despite never ...

Washington — For a fourth time, President Trump has pushed back enforcing a bipartisan law that would effectively ban TikTok over the video-sharing app's failure to cut ties with ByteDance, its ...

TikTok’s Chinese owner is poised to keep roughly half the profits from the app’s US business — even after ceding majority ownership to US investors under a deal pushed by President Trump, according to ...

WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department is investigating the possible surveillance of U.S. journalists by the owners of the social media app TikTok, three sources familiar with the matter confirmed to ...

An exclusive excerpt from Every Screen On The Planet reveals how the social media app’s powerful recommendation engine was shaped by a bunch of ordinary, twentysomething curators—including a guy named ...