TikTok users in US flock to ‘China’s Instagram’, RedNote, ahead of ban
Xiaohongshu, which has been described as China’s answer to Instagram, allows users to post photos, videos and text and is known for its female-heavy user base.
TikTok will be banned without a savior. Here are the alternative apps users are flocking to
TikTok is still three days away from a likely ban in the United States, but many users are already bidding the app farewell and seeking out alternatives.
People are switching over to RedNote ahead of a TikTok ban: What to know about the app
Users who have the TikTok app on their phone will still be able to access it after Jan. 19. However, because the ban would prevent Apple and Google from providing the app with necessary updates, TikTok would quickly break down and become unusable, leading Americans to look for an alternative app.
TikTok could soon be banned. Here are alternative apps, from Lemon8 to RedNote.
Users are migrating to other video apps as a ban on TikTok looms closer. With a TikTok ban looming, some users are scrambling to find a new destination for trending videos.
How a TikTok Ban Would Work - and Why User Workarounds Won't
The ban results from an April law signed by President Joe Biden and is the first time the United States has attempted to shut down access to an app with such a large user base - roughly 170 million domestic users.
TikTok ban: Why does the US want to shut down this app?
TikTok plans to shut U.S. operationsof its social media app on Sunday when a federal ban is set to take effect, barring a last-minute reprieve, people familiar with the matter said. The app is used by 170 million Americans.
Reuniting country music group’s new gig has some fans upset
Fans of Rascal Flatts were stoked back in October when the popular country music group announced it was reuniting. The ...
Instagram down for thousands of US users: Downdetector shows
Users in the United States are reporting issues accessing Instagram as the social media platform faces a widespread outage on ...
Chinese app RedNote gained millions of US users this week as 'TikTok refugees' joined ahead of ban
Chinese social media app RedNote, known in China as Xiaohongshu, gained nearly 3 million U.S. users in one day earlier this ...
Is Instagram down? What we know about today’s outages
This Wednesday, January 15, 2025, users in Mexico and the United States have reported significant issues with Instagram ...
I Don’t Want to Lose TikTok—But I’m Kind of Into RedNote
Now, in an act of defiance against the United States government, which has deemed TikTok a possible threat to national ...
Where Will Content Creators Go After The TikTok Ban?
TikTok has provided creators, small businesses, and everyday people with a space where they have been able to share their ...
Simone Biles Calls Out Men Who Didn't Recognize Her
Even though Simone Biles is the most decorated gymnast of all time, not everyone recognizes the Olympian when she is in ...
Meta's Instagram down for thousands of users in the US, Downdetector shows
Meta Platforms’s Instagram was down for thousands of users in the US on the morning of Jan 15, according outage tracking ...