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How to scroll TikTok and Instagram videos hands-free on iPhone using voice
Ever wondered how you can scroll and like Instagram Reels and TikTok videos on your iPhone with just your voice? Here's the easy way to do it!
TikTok ban: If it’s not good enough for managing bodies, is it good for you?
TikTok is now banned on government devices in all the Five Eyes countries due to security concerns, is it safe for you?
Facebook is becoming TikTok, and it wants to get you hooked with these new features
Facebook announced that it's making the Home feed look like TikTok. The social giant also announced that it's bringing your friends' posts into a new tab called "Feeds".
After Instagram, TikTok begins testing paid subscriptions
According to a new report, TikTok is testing paid subscription model. The model is under testing right now and TikTok hasn't shared the pay structure or the creators for which paid subscriptions are available.
TikTok testing Twitter-like retweet for sharing videos
According to a new report, TikTok is testing Twitter's Retweet-like Repost button on its app for sharing videos.
Spotify testing TikTok-like vertical music videos in the app
Spotify is testing the fourth tab in its app which takes users to a feed of vertically scrolling music videos.
TikTok videos may soon become longer than the current three minutes limit
The popular short-video social media app TikTok is testing a new feature…
How TikTok works, insights into its algorithm
A former Google engineer who worked on YouTube’s algorithm has revealed that TikTok works very similarly, although it can be more extreme than YouTube.
President Biden revokes ban on TikTok and WeChat
President Joe Biden had revoked a number of executive orders from former…
TikTok is really bad with privacy: how it collects face and voice data
Check out the latest changes to TikTok's privacy policy that will now allow it to collect biometric data from its users
This is why your kids shouldn’t be on TikTok, Facebook and more
Report shows that more than 40 percent of children are being exposed to sexual abuse on social media apps like Facebook, Instagram, and more
TikTok gets auto captions – A feature Instagram is already busy replicating
Automatic captions on TikTok currently support English and Japanese only, but more languages will be added to the list in the coming months.
Instagram clones another viral TikTok feature for Reels, which itself is a copycat
The new Instagram trick is called Remix. You can Remix your own Reel, but you can't download a Remix someone else has created with your Reel.
TikTok will force personalized ads on users starting April 15
Starting April 15, you can't block ads based on your TikTok activity, but you can opt out of those based on data collected by advertisers.
TikTok will ask users to reconsider before they post offensive comments
TikTok’s Comment filters page now has a new option that automatically hides all responses on a post unless the content creator approves.
Tiktok, Instagram, Pinterest add features to support those with eating disorders
Story Pins will also be used to generate awareness on Pinterest.
TikTok inks multi-year deal with UFC to produce exclusive content
The exclusive UFC content on TikTok includes livestreams with access to pre-and post-fight content, and behind-the-scenes footage as well.
ByteDance might sell Indian TikTok assets
ByteDance is in talks with SoftBank conglomerate to sell its TikTok India assets.
Pocketnow Daily: Apple’s March Event Seems PACKED! (video)
On today's Pocketnow Daily, we talk about the possible launch of a new iPad Pro, Apple's future mixed reality headset, and more.
TikTok sale to Walmart and Oracle shelved
Last year in September, TikTok reached a deal with Oracle and Walmart…