Amazon Makes ‘Last-Minute Bid’ to Buy TikTok as US Deadline Looms

Amazon has reportedly made a last-minute bid to buy TikTok in the U.S. as the deadline for the sale of the popular video app approaches on Saturday. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-4-2 19:55

Reddit Founder Alexis Ohanian Joins Bid to Buy TikTok

Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian has joined a bid to buy TikTok -- as the popular video app faces a divest-or-ban law because of national security concerns in the United States. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-3-5 20:14

Elon Musk Makes $97.4 Billion Bid to Buy OpenAI

Elon Musk has made a $97.4 billion bid to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI, in a move that could shake up the AI industry. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2025-2-11 16:18

TikTok Denied Emergency Bid to Stop US Ban Taking Effect on January 19

TikTok lost an emergency bid to pause the law that could lead to its U.S. ban -- meaning that the video app will likely leave the country on January 19 unless a last-ditch Supreme Court appeal can save it. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2024-12-16 15:47

Tourist Town That Inspired ‘Frozen’ Erects Fence in Bid to Stop Selfies

A picturesque Austrian town that is believed to have inspired Disney's Frozen has erected a fence in a bid to stop tourists from taking selfies. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2023-5-22 21:10

In Bid to Stay Relevant, BeReal Rolls Out New Photo Feed of Famous People

BeReal has launched a new feed for photos exclusively of famous people in a bid to stay relevant.

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2023-5-4 20:19

Instagram May Add Microblogging Feature in a Bid to Replace Twitter

After a year of chasing TikTok's domination in short-form video, Meta is now reportedly considering building its own version of Twitter within its photo-sharing app, Instagram. [Read More] petapixel.com »

2022-12-9 18:41