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Founder of TikTok owner ByteDance jumps to top of China's rich list

Despite a legal battle over its US assets, ByteDance's global revenue grew 30 per cent last year to $110 billion, Hurun said, helping to propel Zhang's personal fortune.

29 October 2024, 10:48 IST

Founder of TikTok owner ByteDance jumps to top of China's rich list

29 October 2024, 10:48 IST

TikTok parent ByteDance plans new AI model trained with Huawei chips: Report

AI has become central to the technology industry with firms in sectors as varied as gaming and e-commerce differentiating offerings through the integration of custom AI models - programs that employ pattern recognition to make decisions.

30 September 2024, 07:40 IST

TikTok parent ByteDance plans new AI model trained with Huawei chips: Report

30 September 2024, 07:40 IST

TikTok's free speech lawsuit has a logic problem

This strange story comes to mind in the wake of the lawsuit filed by ByteDance, owner of TikTok, aimed at preventing enforcement of the unhappily titled Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act.

09 May 2024, 04:53 IST

TikTok's free speech lawsuit has a logic problem

09 May 2024, 04:53 IST

TikTok, ByteDance sue to block US law seeking sale or ban of app

Driven by worries among US lawmakers that China could access data on Americans or spy on them with the app, the measure was passed overwhelmingly in Congress just weeks after being introduced.

07 May 2024, 17:18 IST

TikTok, ByteDance sue to block US law seeking sale or ban of app

07 May 2024, 17:18 IST

TikTok, ByteDance US general counsel Andersen to exit role in June

The move comes days after President Joe Biden signed into law a bill that threatens TikTok’s existence in the US, requiring ByteDance to either divest its stake in the app or see it banned.

27 April 2024, 11:07 IST

TikTok, ByteDance US general counsel Andersen to exit role in June

27 April 2024, 11:07 IST

Explained | Will TikTok be banned in the US and what is next for the bill?

Here is a look at the effort to ban the app, its chances in the US Senate and what that would actually mean.

14 March 2024, 22:23 IST

Explained | Will TikTok be banned in the US and what is next for the bill?

14 March 2024, 22:23 IST

Trump calls TikTok a threat but says some kids could 'go crazy' without it

Trump reiterated his concerns as lawmakers weigh a bill this week that would give TikTok owner ByteDance about six months to divest the popular short video app.

12 March 2024, 01:47 IST

Trump calls TikTok a threat but says some kids could 'go crazy' without it

12 March 2024, 01:47 IST

TikTok owner ByteDance in talks with Tencent, others to sell gaming assets

ByteDance in November said it would overhaul Nuverse and retreat from the gaming business to focus on other core businesses, five years after beginning its high-profile foray into the $185 billion global video games market.

09 January 2024, 04:04 IST

TikTok owner ByteDance in talks with Tencent, others to sell gaming assets

09 January 2024, 04:04 IST

Tencent turns to ByteDance in gaming showdown with NetEase

Tencent released on Friday mobile party game 'DreamStar' that it hopes to challenge 'Eggy Party', a similar offering from NetEase which has become a surprise hit this year with 100 million monthly active users.

18 December 2023, 06:50 IST

Tencent turns to ByteDance in gaming showdown with NetEase

18 December 2023, 06:50 IST

ByteDance to wind down Nuverse in full retreat from gaming

The Chinese technology firm has no plan to return to the $185 billion global video games market, said the people, who declined to be identified as the information is not public.

27 November 2023, 03:19 IST

ByteDance to wind down Nuverse in full retreat from gaming

27 November 2023, 03:19 IST