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The US Supreme Court has upheld the law which bans TikTok in the US unless it's sold by January 19. To be clear, the ban only requires Apple and Google to remove the app from their app stores, it doesn't outright ban the app's use in the States.
That said, TikTok has already announced that it will completely shut down in the US if the ban is upheld, in a possible act of grandstanding meant to at least put a hold on the ban.
Now, incoming US President Donald Trump could do that, but the problem is.
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TikTok has shut down its app for its US users, and Apple and Google have removed the app from app stores. Read more ›
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Americans are turning to TikTok to get around the ban, but it's not working for many. Read more ›
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Apple tonight removed TikTok from the App Store in the U.S., meaning that the app can no longer be freshly installed on iPhones and iPads there. In other countries, the app remains available on the App Store and is fully functional. iPhone and iPad users in the U.S. who already installed TikTok can no longer use the app either as of tonight, as TikTok has made the app "temporarily unavailable."... Read more ›
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The company turned off its app for its 170 million US users on Saturday. Users are flocking to other corners of the internet to react. Read more ›
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Now that TikTok has been disabled for US users, these rival apps can help you get your fix of short-form video. Read more ›
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United Airlines employee Josh Nichols says supercomputing from Michigan to Chicago is worth it to live where he wants. Read more ›
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge With TikTok, CapCut, and Marvel Snap shut down in the US, Apple has taken the unusual step of articulating why it’s following the law banning ByteDance apps and removing them from the App Stores for the Mac, iPhone, and other devices. Before the ban went into effect, the Biden administration released a statement saying enforcement of the law “must fall to the next Administration.”... Read more ›
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Retailers might have their hands on AMD's RX 9070 series, as suggested by a recent unboxing by Artline. Read more ›
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With a street price of around $300, the RayNeo Air 2s offers a good baseline for those in the market for AR glasses. Read more ›
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Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty Images TikTok and CapCut are going dark in the US now that the ban-or-divest law passed last year has taken effect. This is despite the Biden administration saying it had already passed enforcement responsibilities on to the Trump administration and calling TikTok’s threat to go offline a “stunt.” But TikTok insisted that without clearer assurances, it has to close up shop in the... Read more ›
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Apple tonight updated its beta testing app TestFlight, seemingly to block U.S. users from accessing the TikTok beta on the iPhone and other devices. The update adds this fine print to the app, according to MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris:Apple may use the IP address of your internet connection to approximate your location in order to determine whether certain beta apps that are subject to legal restrictions in some regions can... Read more ›
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To make progress on one of number theory’s most elementary questions, two mathematicians turned to an unlikely source. Read more ›
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How many people are living in poverty in America? It depends on whom you ask. If it’s the US Census, the answer would be somewhere around 37 million people. But that number doesn’t necessarily capture everyone who might be considered poor, because measuring poverty largely depends on how we define it. And some definitions, including […] Read more ›
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At a landmark gathering in California, workers discussed defenses against artificial intelligence and surveillance technology. Read more ›
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The humble sedan is making a comeback as Americans look for more affordable car options in a marketplace flooded by expensive SUVs. Read more ›
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Apple is widely rumored to be planning a new iPhone SE, and there is now a fresh hint that the device's launch is approaching. In his Power On newsletter today, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman said iPhone SE inventory is "quickly" dwindling at a "large number" of Apple Store locations in the U.S., which he said is a "reliable sign" that a new model is on the horizon. According to Apple supply... Read more ›
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Generation Beta, or those born from 2025 to 2039, has no inherent meaning, demographer Mark McCrindle said. Still, he's aware of the memes. Read more ›
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My husband tolerates household disorder better than I do. I had a breakthrough about my relationship with decluttering and now we have less conflict. Read more ›
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Honor brought its Magic7 Pro and Magic7 Lite to the European market earlier today and it also confirmed its software update policy for the flagship model. Magic7 Pro will get five years of OS updates and five years of security updates. This means that the Magic7 Pro will be running the latest version of Android and security patches until January 2030. The new update policy adds an additional year of... Read more ›
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Another day, another Samsung Galaxy S25 family promo leak. This time it's a video, which in just over a minute and a half manages to go through quite a lot of stuff. It also shows us the Galaxy S25, Galaxy S25+, and Galaxy S25 Ultra - or parts of them - at the end. Before you ask, no that's not the Galaxy S25 Slim because all indications so far have... Read more ›
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Realme hosted an event today to unveil the 14 Pro series for the international markets. Alongside the previously announced 14 Pro+, the 14 Pro was showcased with a lower price point but missing on the a periscope camera and sporting a less powerful chipset. The Realme 14 Pro models feature a 6.83” AMOLED display, offering a refresh rate of up to 120 Hz and a resolution greater than 1080p. They... Read more ›
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The Poco X7 Pro features a hefty 6,000 mAh battery (at least the global variant), which is quite generous. The battery powers the Dimensity 8400 Ultra SoC and a 6.67-inch OLED display, which looks like a combo with great potential when it comes to power autonomy. Unfortunately, the Poco X7 Pro fell short of our expectations. Sure, the device achieved an Active Use Score of 12:43h, which is around average... Read more ›
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Earlier today, Honor announced European pricing and availability details for its Magic7 Pro and Magic7 Lite. The pair will be joined by an even more impressive device in the face of the Honor Magic7 RSR Porsche Design which is also making its way to European shores. Honor Magic7 RSR Porsche Design in Provence Purple (left) and Agate Ash (right) As you’d expect from the RSR Porsche Design branding, this unit... Read more ›
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George Zhao is resigning from his position as Honor CEO, effective immediately. This news was reported by Chinese media, which suggested health concerns prompted his decision to leave. As reported by Daily Economic News, the board of directors acknowledged his decision. The new appointee will be Li Jian, a former Huawei executive with over 20 years of experience in the mobile communications sector. The brief statement from CLS China did... Read more ›
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The Honor Magic7 RSR Porsche Edition is the Ultra equivalent flagship phone in Honor’s portfolio. It packs all the high-end specs you’d find in the Magic7 Pro but with fancier Porsche Design looks, improved display protection and some minor tweaks to the Pro variant’s already excellent camera setup. Plus there's a bigger battery in there. We got the chance to handle both the Magic7 RSR in its Provence Purple and... Read more ›
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Nothing kicked off the new year by releasing the Android 15-based Nothing OS 3.0 stable update for the Nothing Phone (2a) Plus, which is now rolling out for two more Nothing smartphones - Nothing Phone (1) and CMF Phone 1. Nothing Phone 1 • CMF Phone 1 The Nothing OS 3.0 stable update changelogs for both phones are almost identical. We say almost because the update for CMF Phone 1... Read more ›
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The US Supreme Court has upheld the law which bans TikTok in the US unless it's sold by January 19. To be clear, the ban only requires Apple and Google to remove the app from their app stores, it doesn't outright ban the app's use in the States. That said, TikTok has already announced that it will completely shut down in the US if the ban is upheld, in a... Read more ›
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Redmi launched the Turbo 4 at the beginning of this month, and will have the Turbo 4 Pro join it at some point later this year. The Pro model was initially rumored to come with a 7,500 mAh battery, but then another rumor toned this down talking about "low 7,000s". Today another rumor on the matter reiterates what the first one said and states that the 7,500 mAh battery capacity... Read more ›
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