TikTok is helping facilitate the spread of disinformation and enhancing cyber security threats throughout Europe. The EU ...

But what started as a controversy over data privacy now has global implications. This conflict is about more than just an app ...

Authorities are issuing a warning about a TikTok trend called the "door kicking" challenge, saying the prank is not only illegal but also potentially dangerous for everyone involved.

Language-learning app Duolingo, whose CEO recently said AI would replace contract workers, has reversed course, stating that the company would "continue to hire" humans and support employees.

Duolingo Inc. plans to use artificial intelligence to help significantly expand its course offerings beyond languages and reach more learners globally, Chief Financial Officer Matt Skaruppa said.

In any language, silence sounds just about the same. It carries a thunderous kick, though, when it comes from Duolingo, the world’s most popular language-learning app, and its famously ...

What happens to schools if AI becomes a better teacher? Luis von Ahn, CEO of Duolingo, recently shared his vision for the future of education on the No Priors podcast with venture capitalist Sarah ...

Kesha's "TiK ToK" probably isn't going to win a Pulitzer Prize anytime soon — but that's part of its charm. In a new interview on The Jennifer Hudson Show, the Grammy-nominated pop star opened ...

Kesha didn’t know she had a hit on her hands with “Tik Tok.” In fact, the singer once thought the song’s lyrics were “too dumb.” After all, she does sing about swapping toothpaste for ...

He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Duolingo is making a big change: it’s moving on from hearts in favor of a new “energy” mechanic. The idea is to switch from a ...

Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a broadcast news station in his hometown, Cincinnati, for five years. You can usually find him reading and drinking coffee or ...

In late April and early May 2025, claims (archived) circulated online that Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn said the language-learning app would become "AI-first" and replace contractors with artificial ...