The app, which was set to be banned, now has a bit more time to find a home and address national security issues

According to Omdia’s findings, TikTok and YouTube are the leading video platforms for 18-35-year-olds in the U.S., outpacing the likes of Instagram, Facebook and Netflix. “Should a TikTok ban occur, it’s likely that millions of users would increase ...

As TikTok faces a potential ban, various bidders, including Elon Musk and Larry Ellison, are key contenders to buy the platform. Meanwhile, Netflix remains a possible option among streaming giants, though the company has not historically pursued major acquisitions.

Across television, film and social media itself, here are four picks that explore crime stories associated in some way with the imperiled app.

A recent thriller film that scored rave reviews upon its release in 2023 is now easily streamable for anyone with a Netflix subscription. Not only will it have you hooked the entire runtime, but it also has an incredibly unique gimmick that makes it stand out from other similar fare.

A thriller that garnered glowing reviews on its 2023 debut is now accessible to anyone with a Netflix account, promising to ensnare viewers from start to finish with its remarkably innovative concept. Its standout quality lies not just in the gripping narrative but also in the singular gimmick that distinguishes it from other thrillers.

You could be forgiven for thinking the remarks applied to the viral-video app, though. Over the past five years TikTok has become a kind of Pringles Potato Chip of digital watching: Once you pop, you can’t stop. What Netflix had once done to Hollywood — using algorithms to make video irresistible — TikTok has done to Netflix. Likely permanently.

Netflix subscribers in the United Kingdom face the threat of a £1,000 fine from authorities when it comes to watching content on the streaming service. The warning is in place this weekend (February 1 and 2) and will impact anyone watching Netflix in the UK, which is straight up millions of people.

Mohammed Amer’s unlikely comedy about a family of Palestinian refugees in Houston returns for a season that’s sillier, sadder, and timelier than ever.

The streaming service is rebooting the long-deceased family frontier drama in what could be a new dawn for discarded TV shows of the 70s and 80s.

Though most people have thought of analytics and AI as belonging to completely separate worlds, those spheres are converging. Organizations are discovering that their most valuable asset—their data—can serve double duty. The same data that powers analytics is becoming the foundation for AI and machine learning models.

The concert will also be screened live at select AMC Theatres and and Regal Cinema locations in the U.S. If you will be on the move, iHeartRadio, the national audio partner for the event, will also feature the FireAid concert across over 860 radio stations in the U.S., digital platforms, and the iHeartRadio app.