TikTik Photos app unearthed, likely to compete with Instagram
TikTok, the massively popular short-form video-sharing platform, appears to be venturing into a new territory – photo sharing. Amidst the potential ban of TikTok in the United States due to national security concerns, the company seems to be diversifying its offerings with a new app called "TikTok Photos." According to a report from 9to5Google , code found in the latest Android version of the TikTok app reveals the company's plans to launch a separate app dedicated solely to sharing photos. The code strings describe TikTok Photos as an app that will help users "reach other like-minded people who enjoy photo posts." One of the key features uncovered in the code is the ability to sync public photos between the main TikTok app and the new TikTok Photos app. This integration would allow users to maintain a consistent presence across both platforms, leveraging their existing TikTok audience for their photo content. The code suggests that TikTok Photos will be "l...