In April 2024, former President Joe Biden signed legislation requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok to a U.S. company by January 19, 2025, or the app would be shut down.

TikTok parent company ByteDance is said to be developing lightweight AR/VR goggles to rival Meta's Orion. Features include ...

On July 9, Reuters reported, citing anonymous sources, that TikTok is working on a standalone app for US users built on a ...

Users from outside the US will not find the American version in their app store ... Still, it remains unclear whether Beijing has approved the plan to copy the algorithm or sell TikTok’s US operations ...

The app is expected to operate on a separate algorithm and data system and users outside the US would not find this version in their app store, sources said.

A now-deleted report by GeekPark claimed ByteDance had approved a sale to an Oracle-led group, retaining a minority stake. However, ByteDance has not confirmed this, and the report has been scrubbed ...

TikTok is building a new version of its app for users in the United States ahead of a planned sale of the app to a group of investors, The Information reported on Sunday, citing unnamed sources. Ciara ...

The company ‘has been studying plans’ for US-only apps, but had not made up its mind, according to a person familiar with the matter.

TikTok is building a new version of its app for US users, while President Trump is considering a deal to sell the app to a group of investors, and tariffs on imports from Japan, South Korea, and three ...