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The twisted new film M3GAN has scored an impressive 97 per cent on Rotten Tomatoes. While the film’s TikTok dance is already taking the world by storm, some predict the unconventional horror will be their favourite movie of 2023. M3GAN follows Gemma, played by Alison Williams (Get Out), who becomes…

Among the many items tucked away in the $1.7 trillion spending bill Congress is working to pass to fund the government next year is a small victory for enemies of TikTok: Users of government-owned phones and devices will not be allowed to install the video app and must remove it…

One question for J.D. Haltigan, an assistant professor of child and youth mental health in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto, where he conducts interdisciplinary research informed by a life history, evolutionary perspective. Photo courtesy of J.D. Haltigan How is TikTok affecting mental health? Some of what’s…

A young woman shared the dramatic transformation she undergoes when she removes her sweater. TikTok user Claire, who runs the account @cvaire, revealed why people are surprised when they see her arms. 3 TikTok user Claire shared the dramatic transformation she undergoes when she removes her sweaterCredit: @cvaire/TikTok 3 The…

SERVERS and baristas have been sharing the apron trick they use to emphasize their bums. One Starbucks worker revealed that she has been modeling the look for years. 2 Starbucks worker Jessi revealed that she's been using the viral apron trick for five yearsCredit: TikTok/ jessibfit TikTok user @jessibfit showed…

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…

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…