Before Euleen Castro and Queenay Mercado became social media stars and Cornerstone Entertainment artists that they are today, both went through several rejections.
A brother and sister on TikTok tested their Hispanic mother’s patience by using all her saying from their childhood against her.
Sloss speaks to Cracked about his current show ‘CAN’T,’ cancel culture and the power of provocation
This doctor risked his career to save pregnanct Black women.
Being prompted to make an iPhone web browser choice in Europe has seen an uptick in the use of third-party apps, but not everyone is happy about it. The EU itself is investigating whether Apple’s implementation of the antitrust requirement goes far enough, and developers of third-party browsers say the process gets one thing right, and two things wrong more
G.R.W.M. (that’s “get ready with me”) for a major change in the social commerce landscape, because the pending TikTok ban in the United States could be make-or-break for all the brands that have built their following on the platform. TikTok has become a powerful force for brands trying to reach shoppers online, especially younger generations. The 2023 PYMNTS […]
TikTok on Wednesday faced a formidable threat to its business, with a new law signed by President Biden that could dramatically change the way the popular video app operates. TikTok, which is owned by Chinese company ByteDance, has faced scrutiny from U.S. government officials over how it handles the data of its users here as well as its ties to China. The new law would require ByteDance, a tech company founded in China in 2012, to sell TikTok or the app will be banned in the U.S. In a...
App’s ‘secret source’ algorithm reportedly core to operations of parent company, which sources say make a sale highly unlikelyByteDance would prefer to shut down TikTok rather than sell it if the Chinese company exhausts all legal options to fight legislation to ban the platform from app stores in the US, four sources said.The algorithms TikTok relies on for its operations are deemed core to ByteDance’s overall operations, which would make a sale of the app with algorithms highly unlikely, said...
Stabbing victim Terence Carney was a beloved husband, father and grandfather, his grieving family has said. The 70-year-old’s relatives released a statement praising the housemates of killer Ahmed Alid for their bravery in giving evidence against him. In a statement, the Carney family said the police prevented further deaths at the hands of the knifeman who was arrested roaming the streets of Hartlepool still armed with a knife in his waistband. They said: “We would like to thank everyone...
It's a tough case to sell that higher interest rates today are having a substantially negative impact on the course of the economy.
Tesla (TSLA) stocks are popping in Wednesday's pre-market trading after commenting on its plans for more affordable EV models in its earnings call on Tuesday. The electric vehicle maker reported a first-quarter earnings miss as its shares have fallen over 40% year-to-date in 2024. Boeing (BA) posted better-than-expected earnings, revealing revenue of $16.57 billion while its adjusted losses were lower-than-expected at $1.13 per share. The aerospace manufacturer stated it is "undertaking...