The NetChoice trade group filed its lawsuit against Republican Attorney General Dave Yost in US District Court for the Southern district of Ohio. It seeks to block the law from taking effect. A pending law in Ohio that requires children to get parental consent to use social media apps forms part of a state budget … Read more
The term ‘international jet setter’ might not immediately evoke images of dogs, yet it’s exactly how to describe Kuma – a dinky hound who has been on around 250 flights. This New York-based pug is better travelled than most people – and has become something of a travel influencer, attracting nearly 100,000 followers on Instagram and … Read more
Keith Lee arrives at the Streamy Awards on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023, at the Fairmont Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles. Jordan Strauss/Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP Keith Lee, the internet’s most influential food critic, is coming to the Bay Area for his next tour. And everyone is losing their minds. Lee, a former MMA fighter who has collaborated with … Read more
AN AMERICAN who moved to Scotland has claimed her British friends don’t have a “grasp” of life in the US. Bateman Solms, 22, teased Brits for not understanding US geography after her pals suggested taking a “day trip” to New York City from rural Michigan. 2 The student revealed her shock by her friend’s lack … Read more
Struggling fitness equipment maker Peloton Interactive will bring its workout content to short-form video platform TikTok in an exclusive partnership, the companies said Thursday. The partnership comes as Peloton is pivoting from hardware and transforming into a software-focused company, leaning on its exclusive content to drive subscriber growth. Peloton shares jumped 7% on the news. Demand for the company’s … Read more
FORGET a long flight to the Maldives, there’s a resort in Greece that has its own water bungalows – and stays are a fraction of the price. Greece remains a popular holiday choice among Brits, with the country home to lots of glamourous resorts and hotels. 5 Stella Island Resort in Greece is one of … Read more
TikTok, the global hit short-video platform owned by ByteDance, aims to grow the size of its US e-commerce business tenfold to as much as US$17.5 billion this year, according to people familiar with the matter, posing a bigger threat to Amazon.com. The 2024 merchandise volume goal for the US version of TikTok Shop – which … Read more
The honeymoon appears to be over for TikTok merchants, as the platform revealed Wednesday that it plans to increase fees for TikTok Shop. The business, owned by Bytedance Ltd., appealed to sellers by taking a small cut of sales conducted in the mobile app, at 2 percent, in addition to offering other incentives. The charm … Read more
A TikToker revealed the three largest airports in the world, the biggest being the same size as New York City. According to @dtvaldez353, the biggest airport is King Fahd International Airport in Saudi Arabia. King Fahd International Airport spans ‘an unbelievable 301.5 square miles’ ‘eight times the size of Paris.’ The other two airports @dtvaldez353 … Read more
A MOBILE phone expert has revealed the secret iPhone setting which can slash your battery life but there is a “hidden” button that switches it off. The CNET page on TikTok showed it’s 329,000 followers just how it was done. 1 A mobile phone expert has revealed the secret iPhone setting which can slash your … Read more
