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With TikTok banned in the US, many social media users are scrambling to find a replacement. One platform quickly gaining traction is RedNote, a Chinese-owned app that has seen a surge in popularity.

RedNote is a Chinese app called Xiaohongshu, which translates to “little red book,” which is why Americans have taken to calling it RedNote, per CNN. As of January 14 it is the number one free app on ...

The deadline for the Supreme Court to decide on a ruling that could ban TikTok in the United States is approaching fast, and people are understandably freaking out. What seemed like a far-off possible ...

When TikTok looked doomed in the U.S., many users quickly signed up for another Chinese-owned app called Xiaohongshu in protest. It's known as RedNote in English. What happened next was a surprise as ...

A weekly deep dive into the current trends, slang, and viral videos of youth culture in terms that even the squarest can understand. Young-person culture is in a state of upheaval this week. With ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. It looked like the TikTok ban was imminent, but then it wasn’t.

When it seemed unlikely the federal TikTok ban would be overturned, thousands of people in the U.S. flocked to its rival Xiaohongshu (also known as "RedNote"). This sparked an unprecedented exchange ...

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TikTok went dark briefly over the weekend before Trump, delighting its users, reinstated the platform. Logging back on, however, users found something had changed: They could no longer post “Free ...

Even before China’s DeepSeek rocked the foundations of the American AI establishment, another Chinese app was racing up the popularity rankings. Shanghai-based RedNote – a social-media, lifestyle and ...