How to Break Vine and Other News You Need to Know

 By 
Stan Schroeder
 on 
How to Break Vine and Other News You Need to Know

Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world.

Today, we're looking at three particularly interesting stories. 16-year-old web developer Will Smidlein “broke” Vine by posting the entire three minutes and thirty-three seconds of Rick Astley’s “Never Gonna Give You Up.” While we’re on the subject of Vine, in case you missed it -- Vine finally found its way to Android. And at age 74, NFL Hall-of-Famer David "Deacon" Jones passed away, causing his name to trend on Twitter.

Check out the video above for more on these stories.

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