Judge gives Trump administration until Friday to postpone or defend TikTok ban
A federal judge has asked the Trump administration to postpone a rapidly approaching ban on TikTok, or defend the policy in court, by Friday afternoon.
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Mike Peterson
Justice Department unveils legislation to alter Section 230 protections
The U.S. Department of Justice has unveiled new draft legislation that would reform Section 230, a key protection for technology companies from users posting illicit content.
What to do before the TikTok and WeChat ban starts
TikTok and WeChat are now likely to be banned in the US from September 20, but there are steps you need to take right now if you want to use the services in the US now, or in the future.
William Gallagher
Oracle, Walmart, ByteDance, US government reach tentative TikTok deal
After a back-and-forth about terms of the deal with the federal government, Oracle and a range of investors are set to take ownership of TikTok's U.S. operations in a deal awaiting approval from President Donald Trump.
China would prefer TikTok shut down in US instead of sold to domestic company
The Chinese government opposes a sale of TikTok's U.S. operations and would rather see the video app shut down in the U.S., according to a new report.
Looming TikTok September 15 sale deadline will not be extended
President Trump has reaffirmed his September 15 deadline for TikTok to be sold to a US company, and said there is no possibility of an extension.
Laurene Powell Jobs backs Biden, criticizes President Trump
Philanthropist and businesswoman Laurene Powell Jobs has spoken out against President Donald Trump, in a pre-recorded interview prior to his attack on Twitter.
ByteDance in talks with US government to avoid full sale of TikTok
TikTok parent company ByteDance is reportedly discussing possible arrangements with the U.S. government to avoid a full sale of the app.
China sees no reason to keep iPhones if WeChat is banned
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has gone on record saying that the Chinese will have no reason to keep the iPhone and other Apple products if popular app WeChat is banned.
Amber Neely
AppleInsider Staff
