Why TikTok could actually be banned, or sold to an American bidder | TechCrunch Minute

The TikTok ban, or at least the sale of TikTok by its parent company ByteDance, keeps gaining steam in Washington, DC. What started as a seemingly-unlikely proposal years ago, that sparked several state-level legislative efforts, has been passed by a House subcommittee. And now TikTok has found an unlikely supporter in former President Donald Trump,…

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And now TikTok has found an unlikely supporter in former President Donald Trump, who has flip-flopped to defend it as a part of his ongoing vendetta against Facebook. As the debate continues, plenty of potential suitors for a TikTok spin-off and political players in DC are starting to prep for the possibility that the TikTok we know today becomes a thing of the past.

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Unboxing the $799 Apple Watch Ultra 4

A battery worthy of an ultramarathon, better health sensors and a powerful processor that keeps it running— let’s check out the Apple Watch Ultra 4. #apple #applewatch #applewatchultra4 #unboxing #allthingsmobile 📽️: Vanessa Hand Orellana

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News Tells You What Happened. Drawing Shows You How It Felt | George Butler | TED

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What does a war look like when you sit still long enough to draw it? Reportage artist and TED Fellow George Butler sketches the people that the news passes by: a 99-year-old survivor of the Holodomor famine in Ukraine, a man gathering books blasted into a rose garden, an architect whose home was hit by a Russian missile. Urging us to slow down in the age of immediate news, Butler shows how a drawing reveals what a headline can’t. (Recorded at TED2026 on April 16, 2026)

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