Apple Reportedly Close to a Deal to Lift iPhone 16 Ban in Indonesia Apple is closing in on an investment plan deal with Indonesian authorities that would allow it to resume iPhone 16 sales in the country, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. Indonesia banned sales of the device in October, claiming Apple had failed to comply with local manufacturing requirements of 35% domestic content for smartphones and tablets. …

Source: Oilers’ McDavid won’t appeal 3-game ban Oilers star Connor McDavid and the NHLPA will not appeal his three-game ban for a cross-check to the head of Canucks forward Conor Garland, a source told ESPN.

Trump signs order refusing to enforce TikTok ban for 75 days Image: Alex Parkin / The VergePresident Donald Trump has issued an executive order telling the Department of Justice to not enforce a rule that demands TikTok spin off from its Chinese parent company ByteDance or face a ban. The order, issued on Trump’s first day of office, is meant to effectively extend the deadline for a sale by undercutting p…

Trump Signs Executive Order in Attempt to Delay TikTok Ban Shortly after taking office Monday, the president issued the order to delay the app’s ban for 75 days. The law went into effect on Sunday.

TikTok Butters Up Trump as It Navigates a Ban in the U.S. The app has repeatedly name checked the president-elect in pop-up messages and statements, as it navigates a ban in the United States unless it is sold to a non-Chinese owner.

Instagram Debuts New Video-Editing App, as TikTok Deals With a Ban Instagram on Sunday rolled out Edits, a video-editing product that appeared similar to CapCut, which is owned by TikTok’s parent company, ByteDance.

What We Know About the TikTok Ban The popular video app went dark in the United States late Saturday and then came back around noon on Sunday, even as a law banning it took effect.

TikTok Starts Working Again After Trump Says He Will Stall a Ban Some users saw the social media app come back online on Sunday, following a shutdown when a federal law went into effect requiring a sale or ban.

What We Know About the TikTok Ban and if It May Be Lifted The popular video app went dark in the United States late Saturday, as a law banning it took effect. Now, the company is hoping President-elect Donald J. Trump can bring it back.

Trump says he’ll delay TikTok ban, but the platform must be sold Cath Virginia / The Verge | Photo from Getty ImagesPresident-elect Donald Trump says he wants service providers like Apple and Google to put TikTok back online in the US, and proposed creating a joint venture where the US owns 50 percent of the app. “I’m asking companies not to let TikTok stay dark!” Trump wrote on Truth Social Sunday. “I will i…

Trump Says He Will Stall TikTok Ban With Executive Order The social media app went dark late Saturday as a federal law went into effect requiring a sale or ban.

‘RIP TikTok’: Gauff hopes app ban is short-lived Coco Gauff said she hopes TikTok “comes back” in the U.S. after the federal ban of the popular app took effect Saturday.

TikTok ban: all the news on the app’s shutdown in the US Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty ImagesTikTok shut down US access on January 18th, just before the law banning it took effect. Read the full story at The Verge.

Tik Tok Travel Ban Could Change Travel The app gave places like an ice cream shop/wine bar fame, and sometimes overwhelmed them with crowds. Influencers and destinations await the fallout.

Why Biden doesn’t give an official statement in writing that ban is postponed until Monday or a certain date? The law to ban TikTok is already passed in writing. That means if any isp or App Store continue service TikTok staring Sunday, there will be billion dollar fine everyday. All of these service providers cannot go with Biden verbal statement that is vague which is up to interpretation and no exact expire time. Example Biden said government won’t …

In TikTok’s Final Hours, Users React to a Nationwide Ban of the App Users in the United States react to a nationwide ban of the app.

President-elect Donald Trump says he will “most likely” delay a ban on TikTok for 90 days after he takes office on Monday. He told NBC he hasn’t made his final decision yet. “I think that would be, certainly, an option that we look at. The 90-day extension is something that will be most likely done, because it’s appropriate. You know, it’s appropriate. We have to look at it carefully. It’s a very big situation,” Trump said in the phone interview. “If I decide to do that, I’ll probably announce it on Monday,” he said…

Venezuelan chief gets 5 year ban, near-$1M fine FIFA has banned a Venezuelan soccer official from the sport for five years for financial wrongdoing and fined him nearly $1 million.

Cybertruck On Sale, Chinese Car Ban And Possibly No Renault In Honda-Nissan Deal In This Week’s News Roundup Tesla’s sales may have been down last year, but there’s no denying the Model Y is still an incredibly popular vehicle. In fact, it was one of the best-selling cars in the country. On the other hand, it’s old, and at least in China, Tesla decided it needed a refresh, so it threw the Cybertruck headlights and a new rear… Read more…

TikTok creators post farewell videos to their fans ahead of expected U.S. ban Ahead of the expected TikTok ban, creators on the app posted heartfelt goodbyes this week to their fans.