Lawmakers have fought to end the reign of TikTok due to ties they say it has with the Chinese Communist Party. But they may have made things much worse. The Chinese apps RedNote and Lemon8 have ...

TikTok refugees fled by the millions to RedNote, a Chinese app, in response to the TikTok ban, which went into effect Jan. 19, 2025. The company shut down the app shortly before midnight on Jan. 18 ...

In the wake of the social ban, even more social platforms emerge for your weird uncle to post racist stuff on.

In the midst of TikTok going dark in the U.S. (and then coming back online less than 24 hours later), users have been flocking to a similar Chinese app, whose owners are keen to capitalize on their ...

The deadline for the Supreme Court to decide on a ruling that could ban TikTok in the United States is approaching fast, and people are understandably freaking out. What seemed like a far-off possible ...

Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott issued a ban on Chinese artificial intelligence company DeepSeek for government-issued devices, becoming the first state to restrict the popular chatbot in such a ...

Lemon8 and Rednote are becoming options for social media users with the uncertainty surrounding TikTok’s future in the U.S. Both social media platforms have similarities to Instagram and Pinterest and ...

Although Beijing appeared to score a propaganda coup last week when hundreds of thousands of American TikTok users flooded to the social media app RedNote, observers say the Chinese Communist Party ...

When it seemed unlikely the federal TikTok ban would be overturned, thousands of people in the U.S. flocked to its rival Xiaohongshu (also known as "RedNote"). This sparked an unprecedented exchange ...

As Xiaohongshu — known as RedNote or Red in English — surged to the top of the App Store downloads list this week, users in both China and the U.S. celebrated an unprecedented cross-cultural exchange: ...