TikTok is considering alternative solutions to selling its US business, as owner ByteDance continues the fight to keep its 170 million American users after a reprieve from the Trump administration ...

Perhaps the most appealing option for ByteDance could be if Trump blessed a merger between TikTok and Perplexity AI—a San Francisco-based AI search company worth about $9 billion that appears to ...

ByteDance, the parent company of TikTok and Douyin, will end the Lunar New Year tradition of giving red packets to employees from 2026, but will expand medical insurance for staff, according to an ...

Under the proposed deal, ByteDance, TikTok's China-based owner, would retain a minority stake in the company, while Oracle would oversee the app's algorithm, data collection, and software updates.

TL;DR: The Trump administration is working on a plan involving Oracle and US investors to control TikTok's global operations, with ByteDance retaining a minority stake. Oracle will oversee TikTok ...

Perplexity is reportedly proposing the creation of a new US holding company called "NewCo". ByteDance would reportedly sell TikTok US to the investors, giving the company's existing investors an ...

TikTok has had a wild start to 2025. The app was banned in the United States, went dark, then came back online. New users can't download it, since the app hasn't returned to U.S. app stores, but ...

Perplexity AI submitted a revised merger proposal to TikTok’s Chinese parent ByteDance as the popular video-sharing app stares down a national ban, according to multiple reports. Under the new ...

NEW YORK – ByteDance is exploring a deal to keep TikTok running in the US without selling its operations there, according to board member Bill Ford. The Chinese company is looking at options for ...

He made a run at banning the app back in 2020 because he believed its owner, the Chinese company ByteDance, employs an algo that allegedly spied on American users for Beijing. The Chinese ...