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How much will a U.S. TikTok ban cost creators and influencers?

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As the threat of a TikTok ban looms, creators and influencers brace for the potential fallout that could significantly alter their digital landscape.

With TikTok’s massive popularity and engagement, the prospect of its sudden disappearance raises concerns for those who have built their followings and businesses on the platform.

For creators like Tara Blair Ball, who has amassed a sizable following on TikTok, a ban would mean reallocating energy to build a presence on alternative platforms.

Despite diversifying her audience across platforms like Instagram, the sudden loss of TikTok could disrupt her connection with followers and impact her business.

Exposure and opportunities

Similarly, breakout artists like Stepz credit TikTok for providing a platform for exposure and opportunities in the music industry.

A ban could hinder the discovery of emerging talent and limit avenues for artistic expression, particularly for marginalized creators who rely on TikTok’s inclusive algorithm.

Businesses, such as Legalpreneur, leverage TikTok’s amplification capabilities for client acquisition and brand visibility.

A ban would disrupt their marketing strategies and impede growth, highlighting the risks of over-reliance on a single platform.

While the threat of a TikTok ban looms large, creators are exploring strategies to mitigate its impact.

Diversifying audience channels and cultivating direct relationships with followers are crucial steps towards safeguarding against platform instability.

By owning their distribution channels, creators can navigate uncertainties in the digital landscape and secure the future of their brands.

Ahron Young is an award winning journalist who has covered major news events around the world. Ahron is the Managing Editor and Founder of TICKER NEWS.

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Apple unveils AI-powered wearables set to revolutionise tech by 2027

Apple unveils innovative AI-powered wearables, including smart glasses, a pendant, and camera-equipped AirPods, set to reshape ambient computing.

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Apple unveils innovative AI-powered wearables, including smart glasses, a pendant, and camera-equipped AirPods, set to reshape ambient computing.


Apple is making a bold move into AI-powered wearables, developing three innovative devices designed to bring ambient computing to everyday life. From smart glasses to a futuristic pendant and camera-equipped AirPods, the tech giant is integrating these devices with an upgraded version of Siri to enhance user experience.

The smart glasses, slated for a 2027 launch, will feature dual cameras and rely heavily on voice interactions, aiming to compete directly with Meta’s leading smart glasses in the market. Meanwhile, the AI pendant is still in early development but promises to be a companion device for iPhone users.

Camera-equipped AirPods could arrive as early as this year, capturing environmental data to feed Apple’s growing AI ecosystem. With Meta’s smart glasses already dominating sales, Apple’s entry signals a fierce battle in wearable AI technology.

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Apple adds video podcasts with watch and listen features

Apple launches new video podcast experience with adaptive playback, dynamic ads, and free for creators.

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Apple launches new video podcast experience with adaptive playback, dynamic ads, and free for creators.

Apple is stepping up its podcast game with a new integrated video experience launching this spring. The update will allow users to seamlessly switch between watching and listening, complete with picture-in-picture mode for uninterrupted multitasking.

The update also supports HLS for adaptive video playback and dynamic ad insertion, giving advertisers more flexibility while keeping distribution free for creators. This positions Apple Podcasts to better compete with Spotify, YouTube, and Netflix in the growing video podcast market.

As video podcasts gain traction worldwide, Apple aims to capture viewers who want a more interactive experience without paying creators fees, while ad networks benefit from expanded opportunities.

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Crew-12 astronauts arrive at the International Space Station

Four astronauts aboard SpaceX’s Dragon Freedom join the ISS for eight months of research and experiments in orbit.

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Four astronauts aboard SpaceX’s Dragon Freedom join the ISS for eight months of research and experiments in orbit.

Four astronauts have successfully arrived at the International Space Station, marking a major milestone for NASA’s SpaceX Crew-12 mission. The Dragon spacecraft Freedom completed a 34-hour journey from Cape Canaveral before docking with the station’s Harmony module.

The new crew includes NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Jack Hathaway, European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot, and cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev. They join three crew members already aboard who had been managing station operations alone for the past month.

During their eight-month stay, the Crew-12 astronauts will carry out a variety of scientific experiments and research projects designed to advance space exploration and international collaboration.

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