Whether TikTok can be downloaded on a new phone depends on your device, as it’s currently removed from app stores. Details.
This has two knock-on effects that are much longer term. First, we now know that a U.S. TikTok ban will be difficult to bypass if it comes back — and the same will be true for any other Chinese (or other) app banned in the same way. There are some options, as I reported over the weekend, but none of them are especially compelling.
If you still have TikTok installed on your phone, you might be able to make a few thousand dollars by listing it on eBay.
TikTok went dark, and pulled its products from app stores in the United States. The following day, citing assurances from incoming-President Trump, TikTok returned service to American users, but its apps are still missing from App Stores—even after Trump signed an executive order delaying enforcing the law that bans TikTok.
According to a new report, the new AI company on the block, DeepSeek, poses a massive security risk to just about everyone.
Updated January 19th as service was being restored.
Some eBay sellers are hoping to get $10,000 or more for a smartphone with TikTok preinstalled, but the app's future is far from certain.
US President Donald Trump has confirmed that Microsoft wants to buy TikTok. He also expects a flood of offers for the app.
While TikTok has been restored for millions of American users after going dark, the app still isn't available on Apple's App Store or Google Play.
Phones and Android phones with TikTok preinstalled on them are being listed for ridiculous prices on the online marketplace eBay.
The Supreme Court has upheld a ban on TikTok. Before the app goes dark on Sunday, you’re probably wondering how to back up the dozens, hundreds, or even
To download a video on an Android or iPhone, go to your TikTok profile page, select a clip, tap the three-dot menu icon on the right side of the screen and tap Save Video. You can then email it to yourself, upload it to Google Drive (or another cloud ...