infinite scroll MINI TECH SCROLL: US TikTok deal breakdown, AI actress prompts outrage + Snapchat charges for Memories storage
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The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from October 1st, 2025.
Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
1:40 US-China TikTok deal breakdown
14:20 AI Actress receives backlash
17:06 Snapchat is introducing paid Memories storage plans
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Sources:
https://www.oracle.com/news/announcement/oracle-chosen-as-tiktok-secure-cloud-provider-091920/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-iu-4WQSy20
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/09/25/tiktok-deal-sale-algorithm-changes/
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gj7mlg9vdo
https://www.theverge.com/tech/787051/larry-ellison-tiktok-quest-to-run-the-world
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/25/opinion/tiktok-sale-us-china.html
https://au.variety.com/2025/film/news/ai-actress-tilly-norwood-talent-agents-zurich-summit-2-28339/
https://voice.lapaas.com/ai-record-label-higgsfield-launch/