MINI TECH SCROLL: Elon Musk to revive Vine(?), Amazon cuts Wondery, Reddit drops paywalls + Anna Guerrero interview

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The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from August 6th, 2025.

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

1:54 Elon Musk is bringing back Vine(?)

7:11 Amazon closes Wondery

10:52 Reddit is no longer paywalling subreddits

12:49 Lauren interviews Anna Guerrero

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Sources:

https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/04/grok-imagine-xais-new-ai-image-and-video-generator-lets-you-make-nsfw-content/

https://www.theverge.com/2016/10/28/13456208/why-vine-died-twitter-shutdown

https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1951697566325981414

https://www.theverge.com/23940924/elon-musk-x-twitter-all-hands-linda-yaccarino-super-app

https://www.engadget.com/apps/elon-musk-says-the-vine-archive-is-coming-back-180935178.html

https://gizmodo.com/so-far-elon-musks-revival-of-vine-is-seriously-disappointing-2000638604

https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-grok-new-image-generator-restore-vine-2025-8

https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/company-news/wondery-to-join-amazon-music

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-04/amazon-to-shut-down-wondery-podcast-studio-reorganize-audio-business?

https://www.theverge.com/news/718136/amazon-wondery-gutting-podcast-studio-layoffs

https://www.edisonresearch.com/youtube-is-the-preferred-podcast-listening-service/

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/amazon-wondery-podcast-studio-ceo-jen-sargent-1236336750/

https://www.theverge.com/news/717480/reddit-paywall-paid-subreddits-plans-earnings-steve-huffman-spez

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