WASHINGTON - Social media users of the apps WeChat and TikTok are bracing for change. This, after the U.S. Commerce Dept. announced it will soon implement a ban on both apps. “WeChat in the U-S for ...

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Text messages are going the way of checking accounts and pornography: There are too many free options to justify paying for them. Third-party texting apps such as Whatsapp, Kik and WeChat are ...

Wonder Land: The pre-liberal idea of settling issues with coercion has made a comeback in the U.S. Image: Bryan R. Smith/AFP via Getty Images The Trump administration is pressing ahead with efforts to ...

The Trump administration made good on its threat to block U.S. users from accessing TikTok and WeChat, announcing that American businesses will be banned from distributing either of the Chinese-owned ...

With a jump of more than 40 million monthly active users since the end of 2013, the mobile messaging app's star appears to be on the rise. CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology columnist who ...

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The battle between President Trump and Chinese-owned mobile apps TikTok and WeChat reached an inflection point Friday with the Commerce Department announcing that the platforms will be banned from app ...

A judge has approved a request from a group of U.S. WeChat users to delay looming federal government restrictions that could effectively make the popular app nearly impossible to use. In a ruling ...

The Trump administration made good on its threat to block U.S. users from accessing TikTok and WeChat, announcing that American businesses will be banned from distributing either of the Chinese-owned ...