The battle over content creators is heating up as companies race to the next big business driver: short-form videos. Social platforms are just beginning to experiment with monetization and ...

TikTok's grip on the short-form video market is tightening, and the world's biggest tech platforms are racing to catch up. Since launching globally in 2016, ByteDance-owned TikTok has amassed over ...

When India banned TikTok in 2020, YouTube responded by launching a short-form video feature with a similar user experience in the country. Less than a year later, that feature rolled out globally as ...

In just a few years, TikTok has gone from a niche lip-syncing app to one of the most powerful social media platforms in the world. From viral dance routines to comedic skits, food hacks, and global ...

Fruit Love Island’ and others mark a strange TikTok trend of AI-generated fruit videos, inspired by reality TV.

The time has come when views on Tik Tok are the top priority, when adults don’t fall asleep without watching popular videos, and children start filming on Tik Tok before they have learned to connect ...

Queenie Wong was a senior writer for CNET News, focusing on social media companies including Facebook's parent company Meta, Twitter and TikTok. Before joining CNET, she worked for The Mercury News in ...

TikTok has begun casting actors for its own mini-drama series. It also filed a trademark for "TikTok Drama." ...

YouTube has introduced a new tool that makes it easier for creators to turn regular videos into Shorts, it announced in a community update. If you have any of your own videos loaded up, you'll see a ...

Apps like Upscrolled, Skylight and Loops are gaining attention as users become disenchanted with the new US version of TikTok. Jason Chun is a CNET writer covering a range of topics in tech, home, ...