Microsoft is in discussion to buy TikTok for a purported price of $100 billion (£80bn), US President Donald Trump revealed in a conversation with reporters yesterday. Microsoft has declined to comment.

The Chinese Communist Party uses the platform to cultivate a social consensus that undermines U.S. society.

With several companies and individuals proposed as a buyer for TikTok, President Trump says he would like to see a bidding war over the app. According to him, Microsoft is interested yet again. If that sounds familiar it’s because Microsoft and Oracle were the original two U.

DeepSeek, the Chinese-owned ChatGPT rival, could pose the same national security concerns that Congress has about TikTok, Philip Elliott writes.

Shanghai-based Xiaohongshu, or RedNote as it is known in English, is a Chinese social media platform growing in popularity as an alternative to TikTok, but with the same security risks.

Alibaba says the latest version of its Qwen 2.5 artificial intelligence model can take on fellow Chinese firm DeepSeek's V3 as well as the top models from U.S. rivals OpenAI and Meta.

Ford is on the board of directors for ByteDance, Tiktok’s Chinese parent ... “My biggest problem is that we know that the CCP (Chinese Communist Party), as well as Russia, have continuously ...

One GOP senator says that as long as the app’s Communist Chinese parent company, ByteDance, owns the platform, it should not be allowed to operate

Social media juggernaut TikTok has been given a reprieve thanks to President Trump signing an executive order to delay the enforcement of a ban in America — which amounts to a 75-day lifeline.

Of the 118 members of the Illinois House, 20 had verifiable, nonprivate TikTok accounts they used personally or as representatives as of Jan. 22. There were nine verifiable accounts found for state senators.

Barstool Sports founder and president Dave Portnoy shares his thoughts on the TikTok debate on 'The Will Cain Show.'

The law passed last year was intended to sever TikTok from the influence of the CCP while keeping the app available for ... gave TikTok until Sunday to either divest from its Chinese parent company ByteDance, or face a ban in the U.S. due to national ...