A woman who hated her body has shared an important message on Instagram about how exercise has improved not only her physique but also her mindset. In a montage of clips shared by Cheryl on Instagram (@coffeetoffeeme), she highlights the difference between “wanting to lose weight to look good, versus losing weight to feel good.”…
The weekend is here, which means it’s time for a round-up of your favorite celebrity TikToks to help you unwind from a busy week. Interestingly, there’s a trend gaining traction on the app where users are deliberately avoiding liking videos from celebrities and bigger creators. In the comments, people are reminding each other to “stick…
The top Democrat on a key US House committee argued for closer Sino-American cooperation amid strategic competition, the latest in a series of rare public instances of a lawmaker calling for a more measured approach to the bilateral relationship. “We should be a little bit more sophisticated, a little bit more nuanced, a little bit…
A geopolitical firestorm is erupting within the European Union and Nato ranks, and Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok is caught in the middle. On Friday, Romania’s constitutional court dramatically annulled the results of its first round presidential election held last month, after intelligence services warned of “aggressive hybrid action” by Russia to influence the vote….
Nationalism has emerged as a potent force shaping global tech policy, nowhere more so than in the United States. With Donald Trump returning to the White House for a second term, his vision for America’s technological future is coming into sharper focus. At home, Trump promises a sweeping deregulatory agenda coupled with industrial policy aimed…
EMILY Calandrelli could barely contain her delight about what was to come. The YouTube host and Netflix show star, known on social media as Space Gal, sat down with The U.S Sun at MIT, her alma mata, to talk about her forthcoming November 22 trip to space aboard one of Amazon owner Jeff Bezos’ rockets….
Single or not, you have probably heard of Raya – the celebrity dating app that is notoriously difficult to gain access to. The exclusive, membership-based platform was launched in 2015 as a dating app for people from creative industries but has since turned into what one New York Times journalist described as ‘Illuminati Tinder‘. In the…
We’ve been seeing a lot of horror stories about phone companies these days, and here’s another one for you to chew on. A woman named Trisha posted a video on TikTok and sounded off against T-Mobile after her phone trade-in experience went bad. Trisha said she had a T-Mobile worker ship her trade-in phones to…
Chinese-developed mobile apps are increasingly gaining global market share. Think TikTok, Shein, and Temu to name just a few. Last year, the top-grossing apps globally were Chinese-developed, including TikTok, Honor of Kings, Genshin Impact, and PUBG Mobile, earning over US$1 billion in revenue. The growth of Chinese apps overseas is particularly noticeable in the gaming sector. In…
A handful of Democrats are sounding their approval of Republican Florida Sen. Marco Rubio as Secretary of State but others continue to doubt some cabinet picks made by President-elect Donald Trump. “I think Marco Rubio is enormously well-qualified for the job for which he’s been nominated,” Democratic Senator-elect from California Adam Schiff said on NBC’s…