TikTok's temporary outage disrupted many influencers who rely on the platform for their livelihoods. A San Francisco mom and content creator with over 2.4 million TikTok followers says 90% of her income is made on the app.
TikTok went dark Saturday night. A social media hub for tens of millions in the United States, there is a wide-reaching impact--not just politically--but economically.
Bay Area TikTok creators express frustrations amid the popular social media platform’s decision to shutter its services in the United States.
On Saturday night, TikTok viewers were shocked when the popular video app abruptly shut down ahead of its Sunday deadline. But later in the morning, it was back up and running after President ...
After President Trump gave TikTok a 90-day reprieve from a U.S. ban, a small but growing group of California politicians who are active on the app have been left wondering what comes next.
The first proposal, which ByteDance hasn’t responded to, sought to create a new structure that would merge San Francisco-based Perplexity with TikTok’s U.S. business and include investments ...
Trump extended the deadline for TikTok to find new ownership that satisfies the government by 75 days, to early April from January 19. Microsoft declined to comment.
Crumbl Cookies, the fast-growing chain famous for its pink boxes and a rotating menu, is finally bringing its popular treats to San Francisco. The bakery will open its first city location at 1567 Sloat Blvd.
Perplexity AI has presented a new proposal to TikTok’s parent company that would allow the U.S. government to own up to 50% of a new entity that merges Perplexity with TikTok’s U.S. business, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Dave Matthews has been forced to withdraw from the LA benefit concert hours before the show starts due to a ‘critical illness in the family’. The Crash Into Me singer was set to perform in a duet with John Mayer at FireAid tonight (January 30) along with sets from Lady Gaga , Billie Eilish , Stevie Nicks and Sir Rod Stewart.
Some Democrats view Big Tech’s rightward lurch as a political crisis, one brought on by their own party’s policy mistakes. In this account, Democrats needlessly alienated a powerful industry by embracing an anti-corporate economic agenda that is both politically costly and substantively misguided.