The Supreme Court's ban of TikTok on Jan. 17 brings into sharp focus institutional investors that put money into the social media platform's parent company ByteDance. The high court justices ruled ...

U.S. search engine startup Perplexity AI submitted a bid on Saturday to TikTok's Chinese parent ByteDance for Perplexity to merge with TikTok U.S., a source familiar with the company's plans ...

TikTok's owner ByteDance has been accused of allowing Chinese Communist Party (CCP) members to access the data of Hong Kong civil rights activists and protesters. Users who uploaded "protest ...

ByteDance, the owner of TikTok and its Chinese sibling Douyin, is doubling down on its investments in generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), according to the company’s chief executive.

Some social media users who fear the looming TikTok ban say they may pivot to Lemon8, a TikTok sister app with similar features—but Lemon8 was also developed by the Chinese company ByteDance ...

China's Big Tech firms are accelerating their spending on tech like AI, but remain behind their deep-pocketed US peers. ByteDance's US$11 billion in capex is still well below the US$44.5 billion ...