Tag: tiktok

DOJ tells Google to sell Chrome

Welcome back to Week in Review. This week, we’re exploring the DOJ telling Google to sell off Chrome to break up its monopoly,...

YouTube Shorts’ Dream Screen feature can now generate AI video backgrounds

YouTube announced on Thursday that its Dream Screen feature for Shorts now lets you create AI-generated video backgrounds. Up until now, Dream Screen...

‘PDF to Brainrot’ study tools are a strange iteration on a TikTok trend

Several AI-based study tools are capitalizing on a “PDF to Brainrot” trend, which will read the text of a document you upload over...

Trump’s FCC pick has said he wants to ban TikTok, challenge Section 230

Though president-elect Donald Trump has been expected to stop the looming ban on TikTok, his political appointments suggest otherwise. Trump announced on Sunday that...

TikTok parent ByteDance reportedly values itself at $300 billion

ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns TikTok, valued itself at $300 billion in a recent share buyback offer, according to a new report...

YouTube chases TikTok with new gifting feature for vertical livestreams

YouTube is launching a new way for creators to earn money during vertical livestreams, the company announced on Thursday. Viewers can now buy...