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Man goes viral on TikTok for cooking burgers on car dashboard in US heat
The United States, like many other parts of the world, is in the grip of a heatwave. In fact, it is so hot there that a man was able to make delicious burgers
TikToker finds secret room hidden behind her apartment closet
TikToker Sasha Jones has left her followers stunned and scared after she revealed that her family discovered a secret room in the back of her apartment closet.
Woman complains of facial scrub microbeads discovered stuck in her pores
A social media influencer, Emma, who goes by the username @emickkah on TikTok has claimed that her aesthetician found the beads from a face scrub in her pores.
TikTok faces lawsuit after 10-year-old girl dies in 'blackout' challenge
The family of a 10-year-old girl, who choked herself to death while performing a Tik Tok challenge, is suing the platform for its "defective product."
Taliban bans TikTok and PUBG in Afghanistan
The Afghanistan Taliban have now banned TikTok and PUBG saying that the apps are "misleads the younger generation."
Video of Justin Bieber 'yelling' at wife Hailey goes viral; eyewitnesses reveal the truth
While the video was subsequently taken down, eyewitnesses took to social media to reveal the truth behind the viral clip.
YouTube star James Charles admits to messaging underage boys; blames 'desperation'
The 21-year-old insisted that he wasn't aware that the boys he texted were minors.
TikTok parent company ByteDance agrees to pay $92 million in privacy case settlement
The class-action lawsuit states that the video-sharing app gathered and disclosed personal data in violation of the US federal Video Privacy Protection Act.
Woman in viral video undergoes surgery to remove Gorilla Glue from hair
Tessica Brown teared up after she felt her hair for the first time since using gorilla glue as a hairspray.
TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, slashes workforce in India
The Beijing-based tech company has not yet revealed how many of its 2,000 employees in India will be laid off.
All we know about 'Sea Shanties' TikTok's latest viral trend
Nathan Evans, whose video started the trend, saw the number of his followers increase from 45,000 to 347,000.
Hydrocolloid bandages: Simple acne hack that is taking TikTok by storm
Hydrocolloid bandages were originally designed to heal blisters and other kinds of wounds.
Sasha Obama's friend takes down viral TikTok dance video
Sasha, whose full name is Natasha, is seen showing off her dance moves to Pop Hunna's Adderall (Corvette Corvette).
Snapchat rivals TikTok with launch of 'Spotlight' feature offering $1 million a day for viral videos
In a bid to compete with TikTok on viral videos, the new Spotlight feature will run until the end of the year but if proven to be a success, it could continue into 2021.
TikTok adds tighter child safety features
The new features enable parents to remotely change settings to block their kids from carrying out searches as well as prevent strangers from viewing their posts.
#15minutes4me TikTok challenge goes viral as it claims to measures stress, depression
Many TikTok users are taking an online stress test and thereafter sharing their results under #15minutes4me hashtag as part of this viral challenge.
UK private school apologises for offensive TikTok video posted by students
The video featured six students from Hill House in Doncaster bragging about their fat trust funds and living off Daddy's money.
TikTok star Quenlin Blackwell defends relationship with Diplo
Quenlin Blackwell says she thinks of Diplo as her friend and her "LA dad."
TikTok users report strange bug shorty after outage; investigations still ongoing
Those who attempted to access their accounts were met with a message that told them to "update their username."
Chinese vlogger dies after ex-husband sets her on fire during live-stream
The 30-year-old vlogger has gained 782,000 followers who favour her happy posts on rural life and for not using any make-up on camera.
TikTok: Controversial suicide video possibly a coordinated attack, evidence suggests
Due to the sensitive nature of the footage in question, the popular video-sharing service attempted to control its distribution across its vast user base.
TikTok accused of secretly censoring LGBTQ-related hashtags in several languages
The Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI) said LGBT hashtags have been "shadow-banned" even if the terms used were not linked to sketchy content.
Dental experts warn against TikTok trend of whitening teeth with bleach
TikTok users have been using hydrogen peroxide to whiten their teeth claiming it to be a cheaper alternative to whitening strips and dentist visits.
'PUBG' cuts ties with Tencent to avoid India's ongoing crackdown on Chinese apps
Data provided by AppAnnie, an analytics firm, shows the mobile game was downloaded more than 54 million times in the first half of 2020.
TikTok actively banning accounts sharing latest viral suicide clip
Earlier this year, TikTok was criticised after a 19-year-old user purportedly live-streamed his apparent suicide.
'Benadryl Challenge' beware: New TikTok fad poses danger to participants
Benadryl is safe if within normal doses, however, when there is an overdose, the heart would start beating irregularly and can even stop completely.
TikTok: Walmart acquisition apparently targets younger users as potential shoppers
Now that TikTok's operations in the U.S. are up for sale as required by the Trump administration, Microsoft and Walmart are its prospective buyers.
TikTok holocaust video challenge receives outrage from Auschwitz Memorial
The trending video challenge with the hashtag #holocaustchallenge has users in costumes and make-up to depict concentration camp victims
WeChat: Multinational businesses question US ban, analysts warn economic consequences
Meanwhile, TikTok -- another app with alleged ties to Beijing -- was likewise the subject of another ban order.
WeChat and TikTok ban could potentially affect global iPhone shipments by 30 percent
If Trump recommends that Apple remove WeChat from the App Store globally, a substantial number of users will be affected.