TikTok is testing a new horizontal full-screen mode with selected users globally in what is being seen as a direct competition to YouTube. Users who will be able to access this feature will see a ''full screen'' button appearing on videos in their feed, a report by TechCrunch on Wednesday said.

TikTok testing new horizontal full-screen mode: Report

The data privacy concerns of TikTok users and the threat of their personal data being exposed to hacking and espionage by China refuse to die down and will still be relevant even if the Biden administration inks a security agreement that could spare a total US ban for the video platform.

TikTok security accord fails to douse concerns on breach of US users’ personal details

YouTube on Wednesday said that more than 1.5 billion people monthly tune into its Shorts video service, which competes with global sensation TikTok. Alphabet-owned YouTube and Facebook-parent Meta both added short-form video sharing formats to their services after TikTok which late last year said it topped a billion users became the rage.

YouTube Shorts touts 1.5 billion users, taking on TikTok

Hollywood star Ashton Kutcher has made some strong statement about China's growing influence on the world via social media. The actor-entrepreneur spoke on the American Optimist Youtube channel and urged everyone to protects children from various crimes on the internet.

Ashton Kutcher feels China can influence Americans via TikTok, can 'create a problem' in the South China Sea

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TikTok testing new horizontal full-screen mode: Report

TikTok security accord fails to douse concerns on breach of US users’ personal details

YouTube Shorts touts 1.5 billion users, taking on TikTok

Ashton Kutcher feels China can influence Americans via TikTok, can 'create a problem' in the South China Sea