In a new interview, former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates called a potential deal to acquire TikTok a "poison chalice," referencing the fraight nature of TikTok's forced sale in the U.S.
TikTok has hit back at President Trump's executive order, saying it is shocked by the move, and that it was issued without any due process.
When the first rumors of Microsoft's involvement in TikTok first came about, people were quick to compare the acquisition to Mixer, Microsoft's ill-fated streaming platform. Is it a fair comparison? Let's explore.
A new report from Axios claims Apple has expressed interest in buying TikTok
State-backed media in China has decried the U.S.'s "smash and grab" attempt to "steal" TikTok, saying it won't be taken lying down.
CEO of ByteDance Zhang Yiming says the "primary" goal of President Trump and Washington is to ban TikTok, rather than force its sale.
The Trump administration may shut down TikTok in the US as early as today. But the owners behind the popular app have reportedly signaled it is willing to divest and cede operations to Microsoft in the States completely. While Microsoft seems like an odd fit, here are three reasons why it makes sense.