US Congress Passes Bill to Ban TikTok

With US States like Montana and New York already implementing policies on banning TikTok, a new bill that US Congress passed might ban TikTok across the entire US. With the passing of the bill, TikTok parent company ByteDance has five months to separate itself from the popular social media platform or app stores in the […]

UMG Pulls Out Entire Music Catalog from TikTok

If you happen to use a song from artists like Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish, The Weeknd, Drake, and more for your TikTok, you’d probably notice that they have been muted. The reason? The licensing contract between TikTok and Universal Music Group (UMG) has expired, leading through the latter pulling out its entire music catalog, making […]

DICT has Second Thoughts on Possible TikTok PH Ban

There are recent talks of the National Security Council (NSC) calling for the ban of TikTok in the Philippines, citing spying allegations from China. While countries like the US are pushing for the ban of TikTok at least in government offices, the DICT has second thoughts about the move. In an interview with Philippine Star, […]

TikTok to be Banned in PH if China Spying Allegations Proven

TikTok could be banned in the Philippines if it’s proven that the social media platform is being used by the Chinese for espionage and cyberattacks, National Security Adviser Eduardo Año claimed. “Because these apps came from China, there is a huge possibility that they are acquiring data and the private details of their subscribers,” the […]

The Osmo Pocket 3 Is Made For TikTok

It has been 3 years since DJI unveiled the Pocket 2 as its tiny Steadicam made for vlogging. In what felt like forever (as far as tech launches are concerned), the Osmo Pocket 3 has finally arrived–and the 3-year wait is worth it for DJI’s tiny gimbal camera. While it retains the core design language […]

Best Deal? HONOR Holds Buy 1, Take 1 Promo in TikTok Today

Payday Weekend may be over, but HONOR still has more great deals in store. For today (October 20), HONOR is holding a wild buy 1, take 1 promo at their TikTok shop from 12pm to 6pm as part of its Friday Madness sale. The highlighted products for this insane sale include the HONOR 70, MagicBook […]

POCO Carnival 2023: Exclusive Deals in Lazada, Shopee, and TikTok

As POCO celebrates its 5th anniversary this year, it is holding its POCO Carnival 2023 campaign this year with a lot of events and discounts on some of its products. Through the years since the POCO F1 (aka Pocophone F1), the brand has solidified its reputation by offering value-packed mid-range phones with incredible performance for […]

New York Bans TikTok on Government-Owned Devices

New York is the latest US state to join a growing number to ban the use of TikTok on government-owned devices. Because of this ordinance, New York City agencies are required to remove the app from their devices within 30 days–and employees will lose access to the app and its website on city-owned devices and […]

TECNO to Host TikTok Livestream with Joshua Garcia, Akosi Dogie

As part of its campaign to promote its newly-launched Camon 20 Pro series, TECNO will be hosting a TikTok Livestream on July 8, 7PM featuring Joshua Garcia and Akosi Dogie. The TikTok livestream event will have both of them playing Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB) using the Camon 20 Pro series. During the livestream, fans […]

Smart and TikTok Reveal Finalists for Greatest Gamer Philippines

TikTok, Smart Communications, Smart Omega, and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (MLBB), have announced the 10 finalists competing in The Greatest Gamer Philippines. Selected from almost 6,000 passionate gamers who auditioned across the country, these 10 competitors will get a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to prove their skills and determination on TikTok to become the next professional Esports […]

Tiktok Shop Rival? YouTube to Introduce Live Shopping Feature

With TikTok expanding to the eCommerce space with its live shopping feature, YouTube wants to match what TikTok has to offer as it sets out to introduce Live Shopping to eligible creators. While eligible creators can sell products through YouTube, the addition of a Live Shopping feature opens another avenue for creators to promote their […]

Easy Money: A Company will Pay You for Watching TikTok Videos

Admit it: in your past time, you most likely be spending an hour or more endlessly browsing TikTok on your phone–to the point that you doom scroll your way until you fall asleep. While it’s not a productive thing to do, what if someone will actually pay you for watching TikTok videos? You read that […]