TikTok

TikTok is a video app that has taken the world by storm with its entertaining videos and catchy songs. It's no surprise why it has become so popular–it only takes a few seconds to create or join in on an existing trend. One of the best features of TikTok is its ability to let users download their favorite videos. This can allow you to save those special moments forever and watch them whenever you want.

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A colorful collage of symbols and ripped paper forming the profile of a human head.
American Girl dolls
Four phone screens show TikTok’s Must Eat restaurant guide, including New York City restaurant lists, food videos, a restaurant profile, and a map with ratings.
Collage of three TikTok screenshots showing women laughing at the “I’m so sorry” photo trend, with captions quoting the slideshows’ confessions and apologies, against a purple and blue background.
a 12-foot skeleton in a meat print tracksuit
A composite of three images, side by side, of women writing in their journals, doing puzzles, and participating in the analog "brain stacking" trend.
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This TikTok trend has users 'blockin' the street'
A screenshot of a marching band in 'Family Guy.'

TikTok has a new question: Can your boyfriend read?
Three TikTok screenshots show women asking their boyfriends to pronounce lists of difficult words, including “epitome,” “colonel,” “hyperbole,” “quinoa,” and “niche.”


Pamela Anderson's TikTok is the ultimate female fantasy
a woman stands in her garden


Diamonds are TikTok Shop's best friend
A collection of blue diamonds valued at more than 70 million USD are displayed at Sotheby's in New York City on October 12, 2022

TikTok to pay $400 million over child privacy lawsuit
By Phil Clark
TikTok DOJ Settlement Illustration

TikTok could let you send friends money via DM
A TikTok logo seen displayed on a smartphone with USD (United States dollar) currency in the background.

Meet 'Polyester:' Gen Z's new way to call you fake
Collage of three TikTok videos about “polyester” slang

Inside the increasingly branded world of RushTok
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TikTok shoppers spent $50 billion in six months on the platform
A sign for TikTok Shop, on display on the last day of the Great American State Fair, on July 10, 2026 in Washington, DC.



TikTok quickly pauses dating live chat test
tiktok on app store on iphone screen

Sydney Towle, who documented her cancer journey for 1.1 million TikTok followers, dies at 26
A young woman at sunset

'Larper' is the internet's new favorite insult. Here's what it means.
A man on a phone screen

TikTok withheld a safety feature from 15 million users, report says
n this photo illustration, the TikTok logos are seen on screens on January 18, 2025 in Hong Kong, China.

'The Odyssey' is exposing some unexpected dating dealbreakers
Christopher Nolan, Matt Damon, Charlize Theron and Emma Thomas attend Universal Pictures THE ODYSSEY Beijing Red Carpet Meet & Greet at Universal CityWalk on July 30, 2026 in Beijing, China.

The best internet moments of 2026 (so far)
A compilation of images seen on a phone screen, the title reads "best internet moments"

Why fans are divided over the 'Children of Blood and Bone' movie
Amandla Stenberg plays Amari in "Children of Blood and Bone."

Hot Zuko edits are taking over TikTok. Not that I'm complaining.
Zuko in "Avatar Aang"

How 'Children of Blood and Bone' is bringing one of BookTok's biggest fantasy worlds to the big screen
A still from  "Children of Blood and Bone."

A 'gray market' of GLP-1 drugs is growing on TikTok, new analysis alleges
A hand grasps a phone showing TikTok's app store page.


BookTok creators share the reading essentials they actually use
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GE Profile's viral Opal nugget ice maker now comes in a mini version
GE Profile Opal Mini nugget ice maker next to full sized Opal ice maker