As the U.S. TikTok ban proceeds, fans need to find other short-video apps to use. Here are the ones that are most popular right now.
Meta stands to be one of the largest beneficiaries of a TikTok ban in the US, analysts say. Through ad dollars alone, Meta could rake in up to $3.38B.
Of course, it would seem far more logical for Americans to move over to Instagram Reels, the shortform-video product that Meta created to compete with TikTok. Many will. But some TikTok users that I spoke with resented Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg personally.
This Wednesday, January 15, 2025, users in Mexico and the United States have reported significant issues with Instagram
Meta Platforms’s Instagram was down for thousands of users in the US on the morning of Jan 15, according outage tracking website Downdetector.com.