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That's Really Vintage: Archaeologists Discover Remnants Of 8000-Year-Old Alcohol In China

Archaeologists said they had found the earliest evidence of Chinese people using monascus in order to make alcohol in 8000-year-old clay pots unearthed in central China, as per TNN.  This was on December 17.  A lot of monascus hypha and cleistothecia along with fermented starch grains from rice were found in two clay pots found in the Peiligang cultural site in …

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Disney parks were already facing heat from fans. Then an AWS outage came along

Not even Disney’s vaunted magic could save its Disneyland park app from a widespread Amazon Web Services outage temporarily wrecking the day for its guests this week. But for fans of “the happiest place on Earth,” this was just the latest in a string of problems.  Disney has been increasingly pushing its theme park guests to use their mobile devices to do …

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Oppo’s new foldable phone may have solved the crease problem

There’s a new foldable phone in town: The Oppo Find N. After teasing its new foldable last week, the Chinese electronics-maker launched its latest Find N foldable phone on Wednesday, during the second day of its “Inno Day” event.  The new phone, which will be sold only in China starting on Dec. 23, is a little smaller than rival foldable devices like …

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YouTube TV lost ESPN, ABC and Disney channels. Hulu Live is the best alternative

If you’re a YouTube TV subscriber who pays $65 per month to stream live TV channels, you might be in for disappointment next time you check your program guide. That’s because 18 channels, including popular favorites like ESPN, ABC and The Disney Channel, are no longer available to stream live on the service. The channels disappeared from YouTube TV late …

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Ready to join TikTok in 2022? Here’s what you need to know

Short-form video app TikTok has come a long way since its 2016 launch, reporting 1 billion active monthly users in September, despite its conflicted history with the US government. TikTok’s popularity skyrocketed in the US during the pandemic and the app seems to have found a permanent place in our cultural zeitgeist.  Hubspot reported that 96% of surveyed consumers said …

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TikTok school shootings threats, and a new millipede really has 1,000 legs

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Nvidia quietly launches RTX 2050, MX570, MX550 budget laptop graphics

For a company that likes to trumpet everything it does, Nvidia’s pre-CESannouncement of its entry-level laptop graphics chips seems oddly low-key. Not that the GeForce RTX 2050, MX570 and MX550 need or merit trumpeting. They’re just the 2022 versions of the silicon that allows notebook manufacturers to use the attention-grabbing “starts at $999” in searches for “laptops under $1,000” — …

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