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ByteDance to Retain 50% of TikTok US Profits in Divestment Deal
In a surprising twist to the long-running saga of TikTok's U.S. operations, ByteDance Ltd., the Chinese parent company of the popular video-sharing app, stands to retain a signific...
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Abu Dhabi Royals Secure 15% Stake in US TikTok in $14B Trump Deal
In a move that underscores the intricate interplay of geopolitics, technology, and investment in the social media sector, Abu Dhabi's royal family is poised to acquire a significan...
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Trump Pushes MAGA Tweaks to TikTok Algorithm in $14B U.S. Deal
In a surprising twist to the ongoing saga of TikTok's U.S. operations, President Donald Trump has publicly suggested that the popular video-sharing app should undergo algorithmic t...
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Meta Launches Ad-Free Subscriptions for UK Facebook and Instagram Users
In a significant shift for social media monetization, Meta Platforms Inc. is set to introduce paid, ad-free versions of Facebook and Instagram in the United Kingdom, marking a pivo...
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Trump Approves $14B TikTok US Sale to Oracle, Avoiding Ban
President Donald Trump has once again thrust TikTok into the spotlight by signing an executive order that approves a deal to divest the app's U.S. operations to American investors,...
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White House TikTok Deal: Algorithm Lease to US Entity with Oracle Oversight
In a surprising twist to one of the most protracted tech sagas of the decade, the White House has unveiled details of a proposed deal that could keep TikTok operating in the U.S. w...
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Bluesky’s Scaling Struggles: Outages Erode User Trust and Growth
In the fast-evolving world of social media, Bluesky, the decentralized platform that has positioned itself as a fresh alternative to giants like X (formerly Twitter), is grappling...
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Instagram Hits 3 Billion Monthly Users, Boosted by Reels and Meta Upgrades
In a significant milestone for social media, Instagram has surpassed 3 billion monthly active users, marking a new high for the Meta Platforms Inc.-owned app that continues to domi...
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Meta Expands Llama AI Access to US Allies for National Security
In a significant shift that underscores the growing intersection of artificial intelligence and global defense strategies, Meta Platforms Inc. has expanded access to its open-sourc...
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California Bill 771: $1M Fines for Social Media Amplifying Hateful Content
The Push for Digital Oversight In a move that has sparked intense debate among free speech advo...
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Trump Reveals Murdoch, Ellison, Dell in US Bid to Acquire TikTok
Trump's Surprising TikTok Revelation In a recent interview on Fox News, President Donald Trump disclosed that media tycoons Rupert Murdoch and his son Lachlan are likely in...
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Meta Unveils AI Dating Assistant for Facebook to Combat Swipe Fatigue
In a move that underscores Meta Platforms Inc.'s aggressive push into artificial intelligence, Facebook has unveiled an AI-powered dating assistant integrated into its Dating servi...
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Trump and Xi Advance TikTok US Deal Amid Rising Tensions
The Evolving Saga of TikTok's U.S. Operations In a surprising turn of events amid escalating U.S.-China tensions, President Donald Trump announced progress in negotiations...
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X Ad Revenue Drops 2.2% to $707M in Q2 2025 Amid Challenges
In the second quarter of 2025, Elon Musk's social-media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, experienced a notable contraction in advertising revenue, signaling ongoing challenge...
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China Urges Balance in TikTok Deal with US Investors Taking 80% Stake
In the escalating saga of U.S.-China relations over TikTok, Beijing has once again emphasized the need for a "balance of interests" in any potential deal, urging Washington to fost...
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