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This summer, I went straight from VidCon — the largest creator conference — to a labor journalism seminar with the Sidney Hillman Foundation. One day, I was chatting with famous TikTokers about their financial anxieties (what if they accidentally get banned from TikTok tomorrow?), and the next, I was learning…

A SELF-proclaimed time traveller has claimed aliens are heading to earth to destroy us.  Eno Alric, known as "theradianttimetraveler" on TikTok, wildly claims to be from the year 2671. 2 A 'time traveller' has told his predictions for 2023 2 He has claimed aliens are on their way On his…

There is no denying that short-form video app TikTok has taken the world by storm and it mostly does so through its viral challenges.  Bizcommunity reports that the platform entered 2022 on a high note, having reached the 1-billion-user benchmark during the latter part of 2021.  This change also ushered…

Andrew Tate — an “alpha male” influencer / podcaster of sorts who has described himself in videos as “absolutely a misogynist” and has been banned from TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram — and his brother Tristan were detained in Romania by police investigating organized crime, human trafficking, and rape. He was…

December 29, 2022 | 4:32pm Kel Mitchell’s daughter Allure blasted her father on social media for not being present in her life.Kel Mitchell/Twitter Kel Mitchell’s daughter Allure is claiming the actor was an absentee father for more than a decade of her life. The 21-year-old shared a series of videos…

A cat named Zoey and her brother, a golden retriever named Fallon, have left the internet in stitches after a video of them fighting each other went viral on social media. In the video, shared on TikTok on Wednesday by the pets' owner, under the username fatcat391, the two golden…

mOMENT Chaya Raichik, the woman behind the far-right LibsofTikTok account, may have trespassed at the Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot, according to newly discovered footage found hours after Raichik appeared in her first on-camera television interview. Raichik appeared in an interview with Fox News host Tucker Carlson on Tuesday…

This story is part of 12 Days of Tips, helping you make the most of your tech, home and health during the holiday season. TikTok is good for a few things: niche memes, butter boards and dance routines, for sure. But you might want to look elsewhere when seeking out…

Home News Computing (Image credit: Ascannio via Shutterstock) If you’re an employee of the US government and love creating and watching TikTok videos, we have some bad news for you.  The Committee on House Administration (COA) has contacted staff saying they are no longer allowed to have the app installed…

The popular social network TikTok has been the target of spying accusations by the US government for quite some time due to its Chinese origins. And while TikTok was never actually banned from the United States, the government doesn’t seem happy about the app’s existence. The US House of Representatives…