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In the age of Internet, we don't form opinions. We download them

In the age of Internet, we don't form opinions. We download them

I have started to suspect that many people have never had an original idea in their lives, after noticing a curious and rather peculiar phenomenon of the modern age.
Spanish tourist says Europe is 20 years behind Singapore after clearing immigration in 5 minutes

Spanish tourist says Europe is 20 years behind Singapore after clearing immigration in 5 minutes

Late-night TikTok scrolling leaves users with brain fog, poor focus

Late-night TikTok scrolling leaves users with brain fog, poor focus

EU tells Meta, TikTok to boost monitoring, fact-checking

EU tells Meta, TikTok to boost monitoring, fact-checking

The EU's tech chief called on Meta and TikTok to "act decisively" to stem disinformation at times of crisis, saying the European Commission held talks with both platforms Friday following last week's Ceuta migrant surge.
August 7, 2026 | 04:51 pm PT
How vertical video is reshaping social media

How vertical video is reshaping social media

Social media platforms are pouring resources into short vertical video to capitalize on people’s habit of seeking amusement on their phones and keep users engaged for longer.
August 5, 2026 | 12:42 am PT
Vietnam proposes banning under-16s from posting, commenting on social media as Meta, TikTok object

Vietnam proposes banning under-16s from posting, commenting on social media as Meta, TikTok object

Vietnam is proposing to bar children under 16 from posting, commenting, sharing or reacting on social media, leaving them able only to view content, under a draft amendment to a decree on internet management.
July 24, 2026 | 02:59 pm PT
Which are China's top AI players?

Which are China's top AI players?

Chinese artificial intelligence providers are racing to rival top U.S. firms such as OpenAI and Anthropic despite Washington's export restrictions on cutting-edge computer hardware.
July 17, 2026 | 04:00 pm PT
Short videos are turning couples into silent bedmates

Short videos are turning couples into silent bedmates

By 9 p.m., after putting her child to bed and finishing the housework, 31-year-old Nguyet slips in beside her husband, only for both to instinctively reach for their phones.
July 6, 2026 | 04:15 am PT
Online fashion sales boom, but for sellers it’s no walk in the park

Online fashion sales boom, but for sellers it’s no walk in the park

Sales of apparel and footwear are booming on e-commerce platforms, but many fashion businesses are struggling to optimize their operations and costs after moving online.
June 21, 2026 | 11:42 pm PT
Exhausted young people keep swiping screens until dawn

Exhausted young people keep swiping screens until dawn

Nguyen Nam's rented room in HCMC is pitch black at midnight, except for the faint blue light from his phone screen shining on his sleep-deprived face.
June 15, 2026 | 01:31 am PT
TikToker fined after filming jet ski ride at Nha Trang beach, where it's been banned for a decade

TikToker fined after filming jet ski ride at Nha Trang beach, where it's been banned for a decade

A TikToker with over one million followers has been fined after filming himself riding a jet ski at high speed through a public swimming area on Nha Trang beach, in what authorities say violated a ban that has been in place for more than a decade.
March 31, 2026 | 06:25 pm PT
OnPoint, Byte Media sign partnership to expand TikTok Shop services

OnPoint, Byte Media sign partnership to expand TikTok Shop services

OnPoint and Byte Media have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a strategic partnership focused on expanding social commerce capabilities and supporting client growth.
March 28, 2026 | 11:00 pm PT
TikTok and X comply as Indonesia enforces social media ban for under-16s

TikTok and X comply as Indonesia enforces social media ban for under-16s

Indonesia began enforcing a social media ban for children under the age of 16 on Saturday, after a minister warned digital platforms there was "no room for compromise."
March 28, 2026 | 04:33 am PT
Chinese tech giants recruit US AI and chip talent as rivalry heats up at home

Chinese tech giants recruit US AI and chip talent as rivalry heats up at home

Top Chinese technology firms are stepping up recruitment of AI and chip talent in the U.S. as rivalry in China’s domestic tech sector grows more intense.
March 5, 2026 | 09:25 pm PT
Vietnam fines Zalo, TikTok $64,700 for user data transgressions

Vietnam fines Zalo, TikTok $64,700 for user data transgressions

The Vietnam Competition Commission has fined the operators of social media platforms Zalo and TikTok a total of VND1.7 billion (US$64,700) for violations related the collection of user data.
January 22, 2026 | 01:56 am PT
Vietnamese spend over $44M a day shopping online in 2025

Vietnamese spend over $44M a day shopping online in 2025

Vietnamese consumers spent more than VND1.17 trillion (US$44.5 million) daily on online shopping in 2025.
January 15, 2026 | 12:55 am PT
Chinese regulators block ByteDance from using Nvidia chips

Chinese regulators block ByteDance from using Nvidia chips

Chinese regulators have barred TikTok-owner ByteDance from deploying Nvidia chips in new data centers, The Information reported on Wednesday, citing two company employees.
November 26, 2025 | 07:04 pm PT
Facebook removes 5.4 million scam, fraud posts in Vietnam

Facebook removes 5.4 million scam, fraud posts in Vietnam

Meta has removed over 5.4 million fraudulent and misleading posts on Facebook in Vietnam in the first half of 2025.
November 18, 2025 | 06:43 pm PT
Meet Demi Guo, Harvard graduate behind $470M AI video startup Pika

Meet Demi Guo, Harvard graduate behind $470M AI video startup Pika

At just 26, Harvard graduate Demi Guo, often hailed in China as a “role model”, now leads Pika, an AI short-video startup capturing global attention.
October 25, 2025 | 03:15 pm PT
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