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TikTok has 500 million users globally and has exploded in popularity over the past two years

TikTok's 'Outlet Challenge' Deemed Fire Hazard After Electrical Fires In Massachusetts

Three electrical fires were reported in Massachusetts over the last month that were triggered by teens attempting the new viral challenge.

Worried About Online Dating? Tinder Now Offers A Safety Net

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Tinder now offers a personal emergency service that can help users if a date starts to go bad.

TikTok Inks Music Deal As It Sets Up Shop In California

The social media video sharing app TikTok is opening a new office in California to help boost its ambitions in the United States, where it faces skepticism about its ties to China

TikTok inks music deal as it sets up shop in California

Waning consumer confidence could hit retail sales, a mainstay of the US economy. Employee Lamar Roby prepares shipping orders at Amazon's San Bernardino Fulfillment Center

US Economy: Yelp Analysis Sees Local Businesses Suffering Declines

Blue states saw more declines in business than red states with the most growth seen in the Dakotas, Wyoming and Alaska.

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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos owns The Washington Post, where murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi was a contributing columnist

Jeff Bezos Phone Hack: UN Calls For Investigation Into Alleged Saudi Hack Of Amazon CEO

Two U.N. experts have called for the prompt investigation of the alleged hack of Jeff Bezos's phone by Saudi Arabia.

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A New Netflix Movie Is Being Torn Apart By Twitter Users

A new Netflix film by Tyler Perry is being mocked on Twitter after fans spotted mistake after mistake.

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman met relatives of Jamal Khashoggi in Riyadh weeks after the critical journalist's murder in October last year

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos' Phone Hacked By Saudi Arabia Prince: Here's How They Did It

A message sent from the WhatsApp account of Saudi Arabian crown prince Mohammed bin Salman apparently planted a virus that later stole the contents of Bezos' mobile phone.

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Man Kills Wife Over Her Obsession With Facebook, Smashes Face With Heavy Object

The accused confessed to the crime during interrogation and said that he and his wife had frequent arguments over her phone addiction. He added that his wife was obsessed with Facebook and that he was fed up.

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, who owns The Washington Post.

Saudi Dismisses Link To Hack Of Amazon Owner Bezos

Saudi dismisses link to hack of Amazon owner Bezos

YouTube, the video service of Alphabet unit Google, will change how it handles content for children under a settlement with US regulators

Youtube Bans Crypto Videos Again: What's The Problem This Time?

Youtube's war with crypto isn't over as fresh protests from crypto YouTubers surface recently.

Netflix, whose CEO Reed Hastings is seen here, boosted its subscriber base in the past quarter with strong growth globally, but weaker-than-expected results in North America

Netflix Ramps Up Global Subscribers, But Sees Slower Growth Ahead

Netflix ramps up global subscribers, but sees slower growth ahead

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Melania Trump Mocked On Twitter After Tweeting About MLK

Melania Trump was recently accused of not knowing the importance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Faceook is creating 1,000 more jobs in London, the company's largest engineering hub outside the United States

Facebook To Boost Site Safety With 1,000 More UK Staff

Facebook to boost site safety with 1,000 more UK staff

UberEats has struggled in India to keep up with competitor Zomato, one of the largest online food-delivery players

Uber Sells Meal Delivery Service In India To Competitor

Uber sells meal delivery service in India to competitor

Former businessman Habibur Rahman in a hospital bed in Sylhet, Bangladesh. The septuagenarian has reunited with his family following a 48-year absence after a video was posted on Facebook

Viral Video Reunites Bangladeshi With Family After 48 Years

Viral video reunites Bangladeshi with family after 48 years

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Facebook's Making A Big Change To Its Plans To Monetize WhatsApp

Ads in the messaging app have been put on hold.

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Kylie Jenner Shares Cute Video Of Stormi, Dedicates New Collection To Daughter

Kylie Jenner’s new products will be launched on Feb. 1.

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Prince Philip’s Last Sighting Before Death Rumors Sparked On Twitter

[HOLD FOR LUIGI] Prince Philip was spotted recently before death rumors involving the royals circulate on Twitter.

A new Fortnite game mode, called Liferun, was developed in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross to teach players the four main activities that Red Cross workers carry out

The Red Cross Is Teaching Fortnite Players To Save, Not Take, Lives

The Red Cross is teaching Fortnite players to save, not take, lives

Tim Cook speaks during a product launch at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, California in September 2019

‘Asphalt 9: Legends’ Launched On Mac App Store With Catalyst Framework

“Asphalt 9: Legends” was recently launched on the Mac App Store for users to download.

Fortnite, which is free to play, has 250 million users worldwide

Twitch Announces 'Fortnite' Pro-Am Charity Tournament For Super Bowl Weekend

The tournament will team NFL players with streamers competing for a $500,000 prize.

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Will 'Vanderpump Rules' Newbies Max Boyens And Brett Caprioni Be Fired?

"I do not condone any of the heinous comments made in the past by Max and Brett," Lisa Vanderpump said in a statement.

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Prisma Health Layoffs: Why Is The Healthcare Provider Cutting More Jobs?

Healthcare provider Prisma Health has cut 327 jobs, adding to the 200 jobs it eliminated in 2019.

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Kylie Jenner Heads Out In Skintight Outfit, Shares Pictures On Instagram

Kylie Jenner likes to share photos of her car collection online.

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Jennifer Lopez Shares Pictures Of New Campaign, Super Bowl Sneak Peek

Jennifer Lopez took part in new campaigns for 2020 and is preparing for the Super Bowl.

Kourtney Kardashian

Kourtney Kardashian Raises Temperature In Sexy Yellow Bikini

Kourtney Kardashian sent her fans into a frenzy by showcasing her flawless figure in a racy picture on Instagram.

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