Think twice before signing up for a TikTok competitor. I took a look at the types of data that popular social apps are collecting about you, and they aren't much better. I review privacy tools like ...

I am an author and features writer at Android Police. I primarily writes guides, how-tos, and roundups on the latest smartphone apps and features for Android Police since joining the team in early ...

RedNote, also known as Xiaohongshu in China, is currently the top free app on the US iOS App Store. It's also making gains among US Android users, gaining over 200,000 users in the past month—over ...

As it stands, TikTok is on track to being banned in the United States on Jan. 19. (That is, if ByteDance, the Chinese tech company that owns the app, doesn't sell its US operations by then — TBD.) If ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. With a possible TikTok ban looming, many U.S. users are flocking to ...

TikTok will disappear from Apple and Android app stores on Sunday unless its Chinese parent company, ByteDance, either sells the app to an approved buyer or convinces the US Supreme Court to delay the ...

As the clock ticks down on TikTok's potentially final days in the U.S., scores of Americans are flocking to a surprising alternative: a popular Chinese social media platform called Xiaohongshu, or ...

"Xiaohongshu" is currently the most popular free app in the U.S. Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things ...

What’s going on with TikTok right now? Following the Supreme Court’s ruling to uphold the Protecting Americans From Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act—the law that requires the app to be ...