If a TikTok 'tech tip' tells you to paste code, it's a scam. Here's what's really happening

ZDNET's key takeaways TikTok is a delivery platform for ClickFix social engineering attacks.We found live video examples of ...
Wales Online

Tik Tok star 'Big John' detained in Australia and set to be kicked out of the country

Viral social media star 'Big John' Fisher has been abruptly ordered to leave Australia - on what was supposed to be his 52nd birthday celebration Down Under. Father to heavyweight boxer Johnny Fisher, ...
Oregonian

TikTok users share their views of ‘war-ravaged Portland,’ and spoiler: It’s quite nice here

Fall is a lovely time in Portland, and this year, a whole lot more people are finding out why. Ever since President Donald Trump called the city “war-ravaged Portland,” social media has been awash ...
The American Conservative

How Israel Captured TikTok

Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... Reports that TikTok will transfer an 80 percent stake in its U.S. operations to Oracle, Silver Lake, and Andreessen Horowitz are celebrated ...
Bloomberg L.P.

TikTok Buyers to Include Oracle, Silver Lake and Andreessen

TikTok’s US operations would be acquired by a consortium that includes Oracle Corp., Andreessen Horowitz and private equity firm Silver Lake Management LLC under a deal President Donald Trump is set ...
Wall Street Journal

U.S. Investors, Trump Close In on TikTok Deal With China

President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will speak Friday to finalize the TikTok deal amid high tensions over trade, tariffs and chips. Photo: Thomas Coex/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images The ...
Wall Street Journal

U.S. Reaches Outline of TikTok Deal With China

President Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping will speak Friday to complete the TikTok deal amid high tensions over trade, tariffs and chips. Photo: Thomas Coex/Agence France-Presse/Getty Images ...
Newsweek

TikTok, Social Media Platforms Removing Charlie Kirk Shooting Death Videos

TikTok is removing videos that depict the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, Republican Representative Anna Paulina Luna of Florida said Thursday. On Wednesday, Kirk, the CEO and co ...
Univeristy of Iowa Daily Iowan

Viral Tik Tok sensation and preacher Sister Cindy speaks at the UI

Sister Cindy, the viral street preacher, made an appearance on the Pentacrest Thursday, drawing large crowds of roughly 100 students, faculty, and passerbys alike. Born Cynthia D. Lasseter Smock, the ...
The New York Times

The TikTok Famous Chef Keeping a Sorority Fed

Kevin Ashton found job satisfaction mentoring sorority sisters at the University of Nevada, Reno. By Priya Krishna Cooking for a sorority was never Kevin Ashton’s plan. Nor were the 4.9 million ...
Black Enterprise

And Another One: TikTok Teacher With A Tight Skirt Raises Eyebrows

A TikTok teacher and her eye-turning attire has reopened a cultural conversation about professionalism in classrooms. A TikTok teacher, identified as Ms. Williams, and her eye-turning attire have ...
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner

Appeals court upholds 45-year sentence for Tok man in mother’s 2016 killing

The Alaska Court of Appeals has affirmed a 45-year sentence for a Tok man who shot and killed his mother in November 2016. The court remanded one probation condition back to Superior Court to clarify ...