TikTok’s long running fight with Washington has ended not with a ban, but with a forced corporate makeover that keeps the app ...

The algorithm that powers TikTok’s “For You” page has long been a source of fascination and suspicion. Fans often remark on the app’s eerie accuracy, while TikTok critics have at times speculated the ...

Algorithms, which are just sets of instructions expressed in code, are harder to restrict than physical goods. But governments, including the U.S., have long tried to prevent their export. The ...

ByteDance’s TikTok US joint venture may avert a ban, but control of its recommendation algorithm remains unclear, with ...

Social media giant TikTok struck an agreement to put its U.S. operations under the majority control of U.S. investors, ...

Oracle, Silver Lake, and Abu Dhabi’s state-owned investment firm MGX each plan to take a 15% stake. ByteDance will retain ...

The content recommendation algorithm that powers the online short video platform TikTok has once again come under the ...

TikTok’s fate in the U.S. has never been more in doubt after Congress approved a bill that gives its parent company two options: sell it to an approved buyer or see it banned. President Joe Biden ...