Some TikTok users think the algorithm is different now, but did something really change after the short-lived ban of the app in the U.S.?

When the Supreme Court upheld a law that banned TikTok from the US, it seemed well aware that its ruling could resonate far beyond one app. The justices delivered an unsigned opinion with a quote from Justice Felix Frankfurter from 1944: “in considering the application of established legal rules to the ‘totally new problems’ raised by the airplane and radio,

Perplexity AI proposes a deal for the US government to own 50% of a new entity merging with TikTok's US business. The revised proposal allows ByteDance to retain some ties but excludes the algorithm.

TikTok remains unavailable on Google and Apple’s app stores in the U.S. It can't be downloaded and users who still have the app could see its performance degrade.

Did you delete the TikTok app when it went dark a week ago and now you can't get it back? There's a solution...well, kind of!

Perplexity AI proposes to merge with TikTok to address national security concerns raised by the U.S. government. Perplexity AI, a U.S.-based search engine startup, has revised its merger proposal for TikTok’s U.

The revised proposal allows for a new structure merging Perplexity AI and TikTok's U.S. business. The U.S. government could acquire up to a 50 percent nonvoting stake after a public offering valued at $300 billion or more. ByteDance would maintain equity in the new entity but cede control to a U.S. board.

ByteDance’s valuation of TikTok at an impressive $200 billion presents a considerable challenge for potential buyers.

Congress voted to ban TikTok out of concern that TikTok's ownership structure represents a security risk, a ban upheld by the Supreme Court but

Perplexity AI has revised its merger proposal with ByteDance to create a joint entity, offering the US government up to 50% equity during an IPO valued at $300 billion. ByteDance would sell TikTok US to investors while retaining its recommendation algorithm.