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China is hitting back at the growing crackdown on smartphone maker Huawei, calling the US the “empire of hackers.” In a statement following the US’ new restrictions on the smartphone giant’s access to crucial components, China Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian said that President Xi Jinping objected to the “discrediting” of Chinese companies by the …
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At least he had pants on this time. Chris Cuomo — who earlier this summer was apparently caught naked in the background of his wife’s yoga video — just made his shirtless debut on TikTok. The new video shows the ripped CNN star, 50, and his wife, Cristina Greeven Cuomo, getting ready for bed. Their 17-year-old …
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Jesus Toks. Controversial rapper and presidential candidate Kanye West has devised a way to make TikTok less of a cesspool for sin — by creating a child-friendly, Christian version of the video app. “A vision just came to me… Jesus Tok,” Tweeted the 43-year-old rapper Monday. The self-proclaimed “Christian Dad” was reportedly inspired after watching …
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Oracle is reportedly looking to purchase TikTok, giving Microsoft more competition for a politically sensitive acquisition of the popular video-sharing app. The software giant led by President Trump-supporting billionaire Larry Ellison has held preliminary talks with TikTok’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance, as it “seriously” considers purchasing the app’s operations in the US, Canada, Australia and …
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It’s bone break-dancing. As if TikTok didn’t spawn enough hazardous stunts, clout-seekers are now getting injured and even hospitalized trying to twerk to the raunchy hit “WAP” by Cardi B and Megan Thee Stallion. Fans are attempting to replicate a viral dance invented by Guam’s Brian Esperon, which involves performing a complicated series of moves, ranging …
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TikTok influencer Bryce Hall threw a massive rager for his 21st birthday in Hollywood Hills on Friday amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Several videos reveal crowds of rowdy partiers dancing and drinking together at the Sway House bash without a facemask in sight. Posts to social media show the LAPD turning up to shut down the …
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All your life you’ve never seen a woman taken by a Fleetwood Mac song like this. TikTok user Nicole Petrie’s mother, Cheryl, suffers from dementia — but even in her darkest moments of anxiety, Nicole has found she can still be brought joy by familiar music. “My mother has Frontotemporal Dementia (FTD), and when she …
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TikTok and its US employees are planning to take President Trump’s administration to court over his sweeping order to ban the popular video app, according to a lawyer preparing one of the lawsuits. The employees’ legal challenge to Trump’s executive order will be separate from a pending lawsuit from the company that owns the app, …
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The Trump Administration’s looming ban of TikTok may even make it illegal for US companies to run ads on the wildly popular short-form video app. In a document sent out to supporters last week obtained by Reuters, the government detailed the key aspects of TikTok’s operations and funding that it would target amid concerns over …
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Rumors of a potential TikTok ban have created nothing short of mass panic. Citing security concerns, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that bans American companies from doing business with TikTok’s parent company. He also said he would bar the app from operating in the country if an American company doesn’t buy TikTok by …