Aisha Malik

Washington, D.C., United States

Senior Consumer News Writer at TechCrunch

Senior Consumer News Writer at @TechCrunch | Pitches: [email protected] | Tips: aishamalik.01 on Signal

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Shein and Temu to raise prices for US shoppers in response to tariffs

1 week ago | techcrunch.com | Aisha Malik |Marina Temkin

Temu and Shein plan to raise prices for U.S. customers starting next week on April 25th, due to President Donald Trump’s tariffs on goods shipped from China, the Associated Press reports. The 145% tariff on products made in China, along with Trump’s decision to end a customs exemption that had allowed goods under $800 to enter the U.S. duty-free, has disrupted the business models of both platforms.
Zuckerberg: Snapchat would have grown faster if it accepted $6B buyout offer

1 week ago | gadgetsnews.link | Aisha Malik

Zuckerberg: Snapchat would have grown faster if it accepted $6B buyout offer IT総合 2025.04.17During Meta’s antitrust trial this week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that Snapchat would havリンク元
Zuckerberg: Snapchat would have grown faster if it accepted $6B buyout offer

1 week ago | techcrunch.com | Aisha Malik |Kyle Wiggers

During Meta’s antitrust trial this week, Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that Snapchat would have grown faster if it accepted his company’s offer to buy the social network back in 2013, Business Insider reports. Court documents revealed that Meta, then called Facebook, offered to buy Snapchat for $6 billion (reports at the time said that the dollar amount was $3 billion).
TikTok begins testing Footnotes, a new Community Notes-like feature

1 week ago | gadgetsnews.link | Aisha Malik

TikTok begins testing Footnotes, a new Community Notes-like feature IT総合 2025.04.17TikTok is testing a new “Footnotes” feature that works similarly to Community Notes on Xリンク元
TikTok begins testing Footnotes, a new Community Notes-like feature

1 week ago | techcrunch.com | Aisha Malik

TikTok is testing a new “Footnotes” feature that works similarly to Community Notes on X. The social network announced on Wednesday that Footnotes will allow users to add additional context and relevant information to videos to help others better understand certain content, starting in the United States. The company says Footnotes will complement its current suite of measures designed to help people understand the reliability of content, such as content labels and its fact-checking program.
TikTok begins testing Footnotes, a new Community Notes-like feature

1 week ago | technewstube.com | Aisha Malik

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A year after Elon Musk’s takeover, UK revenues for X plummeted

1 week ago | techcrunch.com | Mike Butcher |Aisha Malik

X has not been fairing well in the U.K., previously a major source of revenue for the social network prior to Elon Musk’s arrival. Still named Twitter UK Ltd, revenues and profits for X’s UK entity collapsed by over 60% in the year after Musk took it over and changed its moderation controls, according to accounts filed this week to the UK’s Companies House.
TikTok takes on Google Maps by surfacing reviews in the comments tab

1 week ago | gadgetsnews.link | Aisha Malik

TikTok takes on Google Maps by surfacing reviews in the comments tab IT総合 2025.04.16As TikTok continues to build out its search experience, the social network is now surfacing reviews リンク元
TikTok takes on Google Maps by surfacing reviews in the comments tab

1 week ago | technewstube.com | Aisha Malik

Tech News Tube is a real time news feed of the latest technology news headlines.Follow all of the top tech sites in one place, on the web or your mobile device.
TikTok takes on Google Maps by surfacing reviews in the comments tab

1 week ago | techcrunch.com | Aisha Malik

As TikTok continues to build out its search experience, the social network is now surfacing reviews for select places right within the comments tab of a video. The new feature, which appears to be a test, eliminates the need to conduct a new search or open up Google when you come across a place on TikTok and want to learn more about it. TikTok users who have access to this new feature will see a new “Reviews” tab on the right after they click to view the video’s comments.