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Ariana Grande FIRES BACK At Trump Team Over Music Use; Never Use My Music Again Warning Goes Viral

Ariana Grande has fired back at Donald Trumps team after her song was reportedly used in a political TikTok targeting tr

The Times of India 21 Aug 2026 5:25 pm

Chanty Beluga takes social media by storm: The bizarre character and viral obsession for her videos

In the realm of TikTok, comedian Courtney O'Donnell has birthed the enchanting character Chanty Beluga. This charming pe

The Economic Times 21 Aug 2026 1:22 pm

Headlining on TikTok & targeting KO record - Serrano eyes history

Seven-division champion Amanda Serrano talks to BBC Sport about fighting on TikTok, going for the women's boxing knockou

BBC 21 Aug 2026 12:50 pm

Australia passes law to levy tech giants that fail to pay for local news

The levy applies to Meta, Alphabets Google, TikTok and Microsofts LinkedIn, covering companies with a significant social

The Hindu 21 Aug 2026 9:57 am

Teen drops landmark social media addiction case against Meta, Google, Snap

A 15-year-old girl dropped her lawsuit against Meta, Google, and Snap Inc. She had alleged social media addiction and me

The Economic Times 21 Aug 2026 6:42 am

Senators demand answers from TikTok over experiment that disabled safeguards

The safeguard was designed to prevent users from being overwhelmed by harmful content, but TikTok wanted to determine wh

TechCrunch 20 Aug 2026 9:52 pm

Australia passes law to charge tech companies levies unless they reach deals with news publishers

Meta, Google, TikTok and LinkedIn will have to pay millions to support local news outlets under Australia's new rules.

Engadget 20 Aug 2026 8:19 pm

Two senators give TikTok until 1 September to explain its safety test

Two US senators have written to TikTok about an experiment that switched off a safety feature for roughly 15 million Ame

TNW 20 Aug 2026 7:23 pm

12 ways to use your iPhone

Macworld It took the iPhone an eternity to strike Lightning in favor of the universal USB-C port. Now that its here on a

Macworld 20 Aug 2026 4:45 pm

28-Year-Old TikToker Shamsho Bibi Shot Dead in Taxila; Targetings of Women Influencers Rise in Pakistan

28-Year-Old TikToker Shamsho Bibi Shot Dead in Taxila; Targetings of Women Influencers Rise in Pakistan

India Today 20 Aug 2026 3:12 pm

Hating Matcha, Yet Loving Life, Made Him a TikTok Star at 89

Werner Kalecinski is a social media sensation among young Germans. How did he go from heartbroken widower to partying on

The New York Times 20 Aug 2026 9:31 am

Why was Pakistani TikTok star Shamso Bibi, known as Ayesha Gilamana, shot dead near Islamabad?

Pakistani tiktoker Ayesha Gilamana death news: Shamso Bibi, the popular TikTok star known as Ayesha Gilamana, was shocki

The Economic Times 20 Aug 2026 9:10 am

Pak TikToker with 1.3M followers shot dead; 5th killing of woman influencer in a year

Pak TikToker with M followers shot dead th killing of woman influencer in a year

India Today 19 Aug 2026 4:21 pm

TikTok might soon let you send money straight through DMs

Hidden code in TikTok's iPhone app hints at a DM payment feature powered by TikTok Pay, the tool already used for TikTok

Digital Trends 19 Aug 2026 3:11 pm

Lindsay Clancy Trial: TikTok Videos Of Mothers Holding Babies And Crying Spark Backlash

TikTok videos showing mothers crying while holding their babies have triggered backlash amid Lindsay Clancy's murder tri

NDTV 19 Aug 2026 9:27 am

TikTok explores peer-to-peer payments via DMs, report says

If rolled out, the feature would use the social media services TikTok Pay offering, which is already available in Southe

TechCrunch 19 Aug 2026 1:33 am

YouTube changes how it counts views from August 24: Videos will get a view from the first frame, but monetization is unchanged

YouTube will count video views from August 24, 2026, as soon as playback begins. This change aligns with platforms like

The Economic Times 18 Aug 2026 9:34 pm

Young men are

Looksmaxxing, fibermaxxing, proteinmaxxing, T-maxxing. There are so many TikTok trends that promise to optimize our live

Phys.org 18 Aug 2026 8:30 pm

Rare Earthworm Eel Discovered In Bihar Borewells

An international research team has discovered a new species of subterranean earthworm eel, named Gangaichthys indonepali

Rediff 18 Aug 2026 5:21 pm

Microdramas boom in a shrinking Hollywood as studios chase a TikTok audience

Microdramas are reshaping the Hollywood landscape by delivering concise, captivating episodes that resonate with audienc

The Economic Times 18 Aug 2026 4:02 pm

TikTok video leads to discovery of never-before-seen eel species in Bihar

TikTok video leads to discovery of neverbeforeseen eel species in Bihar

India Today 18 Aug 2026 11:41 am

Reddit begins testing a new audio and video experience, similar to popular TikTok videos

Reddit is beginning to test video and audio versions of popular posts, allowing users to watch or listen to Reddit stori

TechCrunch 18 Aug 2026 12:12 am

TikTok fought to stay in the US. Its shopping business shows what was at stake

Barely a year and a half ago, TikTok briefly went dark in the US, capping a yearslong saga that threatened to remove one

startupuniversal 17 Aug 2026 10:45 pm

ByteDance signs a copyright pact with Hollywood

The TikTok owner has agreed a pact with the Motion Picture Association, the trade body for the major US studios, to tigh

TNW 17 Aug 2026 10:23 pm

TikTok video leads to discovery of rare underground eel in India

Researchers have discovered a new genus and species of underground earthworm eel living beneath the Indo-Gangetic Plain

Phys.org 17 Aug 2026 9:30 pm

TikToker with over million followers shot dead in Pakistan

Islamabad: A 28-year-old Pakistani TikToker with over a million followers was shot dead by motorcycle-borne gunmen in Ta

The Siasat Daily 17 Aug 2026 9:17 pm

A random TikTok video helped scientists discover a rare underground fish in India

A blurry TikTok clip of a fish coming out of a borewell led scientists straight to a brand new species living undergroun

Digital Trends 17 Aug 2026 6:52 pm

Perez Hilton Cut Off From Devices As He Pleads To See Livestream Video

Perez Hiltons family is reportedly keeping him away from the disturbing TikTok livestream that preceded his hospitalizat

The Times of India 15 Aug 2026 6:46 pm

The Invisible Mechanics Behind Digital Cultural Velocity

In an era where attention is the most valuable currency, the viral video has become the holy grail of digital marketing.

technologyshout 14 Aug 2026 10:35 pm

Meta removed 756,000 Australian accounts. Its real ask is that Apple does the checking

Representatives of Meta, TikTok, Google and Snap give evidence to an Australian parliamentary inquiry on Friday, Reuters

TNW 14 Aug 2026 4:34 pm

Perez Hilton's Sister Hits Back At 'Karma' Critics After Shocking Livestream

Perez Hilton's sister Barbara Lavandeira has broken her silence after the celebrity blogger's hospitalisation following

The Times of India 14 Aug 2026 2:25 pm

Perez Hilton's 'Presence Of Mind' Shock In Hospital Before Family Shares Hopeful Update

Perez Hilton is reportedly struggling to process the events surrounding his hospitalisation after a disturbing TikTok li

The Times of India 13 Aug 2026 3:25 pm

Meta, YouTube, TikTok face thousands of lawsuits in the US over kids mental health: What we know

Major social media firms face thousands of lawsuits across the United States. These legal actions allege platforms are d

The Economic Times 12 Aug 2026 4:20 pm

Hidden gem: Daughter saves fathers 34-year-old London shoe store from closing with one viral TikTok and now customers wait hours to shop at the family business

A London fathers 34-year-old shoe store was close to shutting down after years of declining business. Then his daughter,

The Economic Times 11 Aug 2026 10:55 pm

Chandler Hendry Dead At 27: Final Instagram Post, Utah Crash Details Emerge

Chandler Chuck David Hendry, 27, was a rising LDS religious influencer and founder of the Restored Truth podcast, which

The Times of India 11 Aug 2026 6:26 pm

Meta, Google, TikTok face thousands of lawsuits over alleged youth addiction

Thousands of lawsuits accusing major social media companies of harming young users can proceed after a US appeals court

The Hindu Businessline 10 Aug 2026 11:21 pm

Taylor Swift Gets the LAST LAUGH? Trump Video Left Awkwardly Silent | WATCH

President Trumps team thought Taylor Swift would be thrilled to hear her song August featured in a Team Trump TikTok. In

The Times of India 9 Aug 2026 8:46 pm

Trump Revives Rosie O'Donnell Feud With AI 'TDS Diagnosis' Post After Viral TikTok Poem Mockery

Donald Trump has reignited his decades-long feud with Rosie O'Donnell after sharing a viral AI-generated image portrayin

The Times of India 8 Aug 2026 1:26 am

'85 per cent of UK teenagers would switch off proposed social media curfew'

Most teenagers would opt out of a UK government plan to impose social media curfews on older teenagers, according to a p

easterneye 7 Aug 2026 1:25 pm

Gunman kills popular Mexican influencer during livestream

Mexican authorities implied that the killing of Csar Gastlum, who had more than 650,000 followers on TikTok, was linked

The Hindu 6 Aug 2026 6:33 am

What happened to Perez Hilton and why was Celebrity blogger's TikTok account suspended? All about alarming livestream as Miami-Dade deputies respond to mental health crisis.

What happened to Perez Hilton? The famous celebrity blogger was rushed to a local hospital after it was reported that he

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 6:39 pm

TikTok influencer shot dead during livestream in Mexico

Cesar Gastelum, a Mexican influencer with nearly 600,000 followers on TikTok, was shot dead in the middle of a livestrea

Web Dunia 5 Aug 2026 5:23 pm

Perez Hilton viral TikTok incident puts spotlight on sepsis and post-sepsis syndrome; what it means and what we know so far

Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office visited Perez Hilton's home after a disturbing TikTok livestream. Online speculation linked

The Economic Times 5 Aug 2026 1:56 pm

8 in 10 Australian Teens Still on Social Media 3 Months After U16 Ban Began: Study

Children's continued social media use took place even as account ownership declined to 42% from 52%, with statistically

Deccan Chronicle 31 Jul 2026 5:02 pm

Who is The Battersby? UK TikToker sends late dog Oscars ashes to edge of space in emotional tribute

A UK TikTok creator fulfilled a promise to his late French Bulldog, Oscar. He sent a portion of Oscar's ashes towards th

The Economic Times 29 Jul 2026 5:52 pm

Who is Emilie Kiser? Tiktok star breaks silence after son Teddys life jacket video sparks backlash

Emilie Kiser admitted her family should have ensured her son wore a life jacket. This incident occurred after the tragic

The Economic Times 29 Jul 2026 5:32 pm

US Influencer Allegedly Killed By Husband After She Accused Him Of Pedophilia on TikTok

Police said Sara Gilson, 43, also known as Sara Duffey, was found dead with a gunshot wound alongside her husband.

NDTV 28 Jul 2026 8:25 am

11-year-old Canadian boy Ashton Meyer turned a $10 trash-bin cleaning business into a $700 side hustle, gaining 111,000 Instagram followers and TikTok fame in just 2 months

An eleven-year-old Canadian boy Ashton Meyer started a bin cleaning business in his neighborhood. This venture quickly g

The Economic Times 27 Jul 2026 2:58 pm

Optical illusion personality test: What you spot first in this picture tells how you approach problems in your life (there is a bonus hidden too)

Ever looked at a picture and seen something completely different from what your friend saw, staring at the exact same im

The Times of India 26 Jul 2026 7:00 pm

WhistlinDiesel death rumors explained: Is YouTuber Cody Detwiler dead? Here's what really happened

WhistlinDiesel is alive and well, dispelling recent social media rumors. A cryptic TikTok video fueled speculation about

The Economic Times 26 Jul 2026 12:25 pm

EU Accuses TikTok Of Exposing Children To Risks Online

The EU said minors' accounts should only be visible to those they have given permission to. Children aged 13 and over ca

NDTV 24 Jul 2026 9:41 pm

Parimatch Releases a New TV Commercial Featuring the Cricket Star David Warner

Parimatch, has just released a new promotional video featuring the cricket star and the brand's Ambassador, David Warner

News Voir 23 Jul 2026 10:35 am

France bans social media access for children under 15; becomes 1st European country to bar kids from apps such as TikTok

France has banned children under fifteen from using social media platforms. This new legislation also prohibits mobile p

The Economic Times 22 Jul 2026 7:42 am

Social media influencers Andrew, Tristan Tate arrested in Miami

Andrew Tate has amassed over 10 million followers on X but has been banned from platforms like YouTube, TikTok and Insta

The Hindu 19 Jul 2026 10:18 am

The Internet or TikTok didn't invent cat videos, Thomas Edison beat it by 130 years

Viral cat videos history: Thomas Edison's film studio filmed cats over a century ago. His studio produced short films fe

The Economic Times 16 Jul 2026 10:29 pm

Haven't seen my husband...: 26-year-old American truck driver says she is moving to Afghanistan, her plan sparks concern and conspiracy theories on TikTok

Alex Sunny, a 26-year-old American truck driver, is planning to move to Afghanistan soon. She claims she met her husband

The Economic Times 15 Jul 2026 4:59 pm

Im No. 1 on TikTok Trump makes bold claim

The Economic Times 9 Jul 2026 12:10 pm

Neil Seal smashes cars, blocks roads in Tasmania and has 1.4 million fans. Now Australia is asking people to respect his privacy

Tasmania's newest celebrity, Neil the elephant seal, is causing a stir with his destructive rampages and massive TikTok

The Economic Times 4 Jul 2026 11:14 am

TikTok to settle with teen plaintiff before California social media trial, law firm says

R.K.C., who started using social media when he was about 8, said he became addicted to it, losing sleep and suffering fr

The Hindu 1 Jul 2026 9:56 am

US: Google's YouTube settles teen mental health lawsuit

A Florida teenager said YouTube's addictive design contributed to depression, anxiety and sleep loss. Instagram, Snapcha

Web Dunia 24 Jun 2026 11:15 am

Mamdani's power play, a Kennedy's TikToks. Four things to watch in Tuesday's primaries

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani is backing far-left candidates against mainstream Democrats, potentially clashing with Hou

The Economic Times 23 Jun 2026 4:09 pm

How TikTok-style videos keep human brains hooked on content

TikTok, Instagram and YouTube clips are designed to overwhelm the brain's pleasure circuitry and keep people watching. R

Web Dunia 22 Jun 2026 1:23 pm

India shows that forcing teens off their phones isnt always good

The UK's initiative to restrict social media access for individuals under 16 mimics India's stance, rooted in fears surr

The Economic Times 20 Jun 2026 1:00 pm

Italian Woman Takes On Meta, TikTok After Daughter's Death By Suicide

In the span of just a few months, Irene Roggero Ugues watched her daughter Rossella's behaviour change as social media

NDTV 17 Jun 2026 11:44 am

You've probably used his code today, but the man behind YouTube, Netflix and TikTok isn't a billionaire

Fabrice Bellard, a quiet French engineer, has profoundly shaped the modern internet without seeking fame. His creation,

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 11:17 pm

British leader expected to impose teen social media ban that goes further than Australia's

Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer plans a social media ban for young teenagers. This move aims to shield children fr

The Economic Times 15 Jun 2026 10:02 am

PMI Industry Roundtable Highlights Construction Talent Gap in South Asia to Nearly Double by 2035

Project Management Institute (PMI) , the leading authority in project management, convened a high-level construction and

News Voir 12 Jun 2026 2:49 pm

Born and died on same date: Kerala man killed in Sharjah after TikTok dispute turns into fatal attack

An Indian expat's tragic death in Sharjah, allegedly after a TikTok dispute, is marked by a haunting coincidence: his de

The Economic Times 5 Jun 2026 10:12 am

The TikTok Ban Was Never About TikTok

A new documentary chronicles how the app became a stand-in for American anxieties about social media, China, and politic

India Vision 5 Jun 2026 5:36 am

Reddit posts reveal striking shift in how we talk about mental health

More people are relying on social media such as TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Reddit- to learn about mental health con

The Shillong Times 2 Jun 2026 3:33 am

Malaysia Enforces Social Media Ban For Under-16, Platforms Must Verify Age

The rules require social media platforms to implement age-verification systems and block users under 16 from creating ac

NDTV 1 Jun 2026 8:14 am

Everest Day 2026: Living goddesses, TikTok and a new Prime Minister; explore Nepal beyond the mountains

As Nepal embraces political change under Balen Shah and a younger generation finds its voice, newly launched Moxy Kathma

The Hindu 29 May 2026 1:50 pm

Qualcomm strikes AI chip deal with TikTok owner ByteDance: Report

The Chinese tech giant is poised to become one of Qualcomms first major customers for the AI-focused application-specifi

The Hindu 27 May 2026 12:20 pm

Fans create AI-generated team songs ahead of World Cup

As the fan-made football anthems are raking in millions of plays across YouTube, TikTok and Instagram, experts say that

The Hindu 25 May 2026 2:27 pm

Google, Meta, TikTok hit by EU consumer complaints about handling of financial scams

The move highlights growing pressure worldwide on Big Tech to do more to address the negative impacts of social media

The Hindu 22 May 2026 10:58 am

YouTube, Snap and TikTok settle school district's social media addiction claims

The companies have denied the allegations and say they take extensive steps to keep teens and young users safe on their

The Hindu 16 May 2026 10:20 am

Why is everyone saying You the Birthday? The bizarre Gen Z slang phrase confusing millennials may secretly be the internets funniest insult yet

The phrase sounds grammatically off, makes little sense without context and yet continues to flood comment sections acro

The Economic Times 10 May 2026 9:24 pm

MAC cosmetics owner Estee Lauder to cut 3,000 more jobs

Estee Lauder Cos. is set to cut up to 3,000 more jobs, increasing its total planned layoffs to 10,000. This move aims to

The Economic Times 2 May 2026 1:20 am

Australia Proposes To Tax Meta, Google, TikTok To Fund Journalists

The proposed News Bargaining Incentive would charge major platforms that choose not to strike commercial deals with news

NDTV 29 Apr 2026 7:22 am

Australia Moves To Tax Meta, Google and TikTok To Fund Newsrooms

The platforms criticisms included that the proposal was a digital services tax that misunderstood the evolving advertisi

Deccan Chronicle 28 Apr 2026 3:21 pm

Are you affected? Millions could lose social media access under new rules this summer

Millions of Americans could soon face social media bans. California is moving to prohibit children under 16 from using p

The Economic Times 24 Apr 2026 7:21 pm

Divyanka Sirohi death reason: What happened to the 30-year-old Haryanvi actress

The Haryanvi entertainment world mourns the sudden death of 30-year-old Divyanka Sirohi, who passed away from a heart at

The Economic Times 22 Apr 2026 9:51 pm