TikTok coming to Samsung smart TVs in the U.S.

TikTok is coming to Samsung TVs across the world, Samsung revealed during a Tuesday event that highlighted various updates coming to its TVs, particularly its unique lifestyle lines.

To start, Samsung tipped a global rollout of the TikTok app on its TVs, following a limited release in Europe last year. The company has not announced a specific timeframe for the TikTok launch, but says it will come out "soon" on Samsung smart TVs, including The Sero lifestyle TV.

The Sero is a particularly appropriate TV for TikTok, since it can automatically rotate between landscape and portrait orientation. This feature was originally designed for phone screen streaming, but it's ideal for TikTok videos. Samsung also announced Apple AirPlay 2 support for the Sero will soon support portrait orientation streaming. Read more...