News & Reviews: TikTok
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Jul 05, 2023
TikTok revealed a very interesting fact about their app today. The massively popular app now has over 325 million users in South East Asia, including Malaysia.
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Jun 13, 2023
For content creators, coming out with new ideas isn't always easy. But what if you didn't have to do the thinking? That seems to be the motivation behind TikTok's latest feature, a personal assistant powered by AI - Script Generator.
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Jun 11, 2023
A 16-year-old woman died recently after attempting the ‘scarf game’, a viral challenge on TikTok similar to the infamous ‘blackout challenge’ that claimed several lives last year. The teen, Christy Sibali Dominique Gloire Gassaile was found dead at her home in France on 27 May.
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Jun 08, 2023
When you browse through social media, you'll often come across content that are just no good. This includes cyberbullying, discrimination, insults, and scams. Case in point, this tasteless joke about the missing MH370 flight by stand-up comedian Jocelyn Chia that went viral earlier today. She has since deactivated some of her social media accounts, but the backlash was bad.
As you can tell, this is a classic example of a social media content that's unacceptable. And there are plenty of these, especially on platforms like Facebook and Twitter. It's important to know how you can report them, so here's how you can report posts on most social media platforms.
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Mar 28, 2023
TikTok Malaysia today announced its festive campaign with hashtags #InspirasiRamadan and #InspirasiRaya in the spirit of self-improvement and spiritual development. The campaign is meant to encourage the community to inspire each other through tips and tricks during the fasting month and document their Raya moments.
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Mar 03, 2023
Today, TikTok just announced the arrival of its new Shopping Center feature in Malaysia. Simply labelled as TikTok Shop, it's a new section in the app for users to find more product options and help merchants better manage orders within TikTok Shop.
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Feb 21, 2023
TikTok Malaysia today announced that TikTok TV, its app that was built for a TV home-viewing experience is now officially available in our country. The app can now be downloaded on Google TV and other Android TV OS devices and Samsung Smart TVs.
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Feb 01, 2023
TikTok Shop Malaysia has announced that it will be introducing a new marketplace commission fee of 2 per cent to sellers beginning 10am on 1 March 2023. The marketplace platform clarified that the commission fee is subjected to 6 per cent value-added taxes (VAT).
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Jan 11, 2023
Twitter has undergone a slew of changes since being acquired by Elon Musk, many of which incurred backlash from the social media platform’s users. Well, the company is implementing yet another change, this time in regard to the default functionality of its feed, which will now function similarly to TikTok.
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Dec 21, 2022
TikTok's algorithm for the 'For You' page might not be a mystery anymore. The short video platform is releasing a new feature that explains to users why a particular video will show up on the page, bringing more transparency.
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