ByteDance reportedly receives $20 billion offer for TikTok from rival Triller
Triller and Centricus have reportedly offered $20 billion to ByteDance for TikTok's assets in several countries, but it remains unclear if the bid is real.
Twitter labels Trump’s unverified claims on mail drop boxes for breaking rules
Twitter flagged President Trump's tweet against the use of mail drop boxes for voting as it violated the platform's civil integrity policy, but kept it online.
The Suicide Squad’s full list of characters, behind-the-scenes trailer revealed
James Gunn was at the DC Fandome to introduce the complete list of characters for The Suicide Squad, in which Idris Elba will be playing the role of Bloodsport.
TikTok to challenge Trump’s order to ban U.S. transactions
TikTok is reportedly planning a legal challenge, which may be filed as soon as August 24, against the executive order to ban U.S. transactions with the app.
WeChat users file lawsuit against Trump’s unclear order to ban app in U.S.
An alliance of Chinese-American lawyers filed a lawsuit that is seeking to block Trump's order to ban WeChat in the U.S., claiming that it is unconstitutional.
Facebook reportedly considering ‘kill switch’ if Trump contests 2020 elections
Facebook is reportedly preparing for various scenarios after the U.S. elections. including President Donald Trump falsely declaring on the platform that he won.
Amazon rolls out Text Banner for Fire TV viewers with impaired vision
To help visually impaired Fire TV viewers, Amazon rolled out Text Banner, a feature that consolidates onscreen text in a fixed location, within a compact space.
FDA approves saliva coronavirus test: Here’s what you need to know
The FDA granted emergency authorization to SalivaDirect, a new COVID-19 testing method developed by Yale that does not require sticking swabs up people's noses.
Apple TV+ bundle offers CBS All Access, Showtime for $10 per month
Apple TV+ launched a $10 bundle for CBS All Access and Showtime, a first for the service. Normally, access to the two channels costs a combined $21 per month.
Trump may move against more Chinese companies after TikTok, Huawei
President Donald Trump, after his administration's actions against TikTok parent ByteDance and Huawei, is considering actions against more Chinese companies.
Facebook starts merging Instagram, Messenger chat features on iOS, Android
Facebook has started merging its apps' messaging services, with an Instagram notification offering an update to allow users to chat with people on Messenger.
Trump gives ByteDance 90 days to sell U.S. assets of TikTok
President Trump issued an executive order that gives a 90-day deadline for ByteDance to sell the U.S. operations of TikTok, over national security concerns.
More than a third of TikTok users in U.S. are reportedly 14 years old or younger
More than a third of TikTok users in the U.S. in July were 14 years old and under, raising concerns on whether the app is doing enough to protect children.
