TikTok shuts down in the U.S.

TikTok just ran out of tiktoks as the countdown ended for the app’s time in the U.S. In the early hours of January 19, the wildly popular short-form video app went dark. The shutdown left me (and millions of other…

TikTok just ran out of tiktoks as the countdown ended for the app’s time in the U.S. In the early hours of January 19, the wildly popular short-form video app went dark. The shutdown left me (and millions of other…

Radar systems – you’ve heard about them, and you’ve probably even seen them on a few premium motorcycles. The likes of the Ducati Multistrada V4, BMW R 1250 RT, and Yamaha Tracer 9 all come with radar systems on board.…

The OnePlus 13 was originally unveiled a while back, but it is a new arrival in Europe. The phone exudes “flagship” with a Snapdragon 8 Elite chip, a 6.82” 1440p+ LTPO display, three 50MP Hasselblad cameras, an IP68/IP69 rating and…

Hybrid smartwatches feel like a dying race, making the Withings ScanWatch 2 a rare breed. Fossil is no longer in the game after exiting the smartwatch market in 2024. Aside from Garmin’s more sporty hybrids, Withings remains the only company…

Look, there’s no shortage of choices if you’re looking to upgrade your earbuds, and there’s a new option that’s intriguing. Korea-based Astell&Kern launched the AK UW100MKII at the end of 2023, and they’re now making their way to India. The…

Jan 19, 2025Ravie LakshmananSocial Media / Data Privacy Popular video-sharing social network TikTok has officially gone dark in the United States, 2025, as a federal ban on the app comes into effect on January 19, 2025. “We regret that a…

While not new, the Honor Magic7 Pro and Magic7 Lite arrived in Europe earlier this week – on Wednesday, the Lite went on sale while the Pro went on pre-order. Then, a day later, the Magic7 RSR Porsche Design joined…

What you need to know A U.S. law takes effect Jan. 19, 2025, that bans TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance. TikTok is already showing messages to users on the Android app that the platform is no longer available.…

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Well, here’s a surprise – last week’s poll revealed which is the best-liked model in the Redmi Note 14 series and it isn’t the Pro+ with its fancy curved display and 200MP camera. No, that one came in second. The…