The Mercedes-Benz Pickup You Never Knew Existed Car lovers wouldn’t typically associate the Mercedes-Benz name with a utility vehicle, much less a pickup truck. Although the three-pointed German star has a blossoming lineup ofvansandcommercial vehiclesin its portfolio, it once dabbled in pickup trucks before partnering with Renault-Nissan for the short-lived X-Class that debuted in 2017. Mercedes ended X-Class production just three years later, due tolackluster sales figures, casting the future of Mercedes-Benz pickup trucks into question....

The Special Detail Hidden On The Cadillac Escalade-V The2023 Cadillac Escalade-Vhas many bespoke elements that set it apart from a standard Escalade SUV. It has a unique front fascia highlighted by a bespoke Sports mesh grille design, a signature feature of the Cadillac V-Series. It rides on custom 22-inch wheels that hide red Brembo six-piston high-performance brake calipers, while the rear has a mini diffuser flanked by four massive exhaust tips....

In a not-so-distant past, there was a time whenco-op gameswere thought to be extinct. Save for a Tekken here or a Fifa there, gamers wouldn’t even bother purchasing a second controller for their console as they had no incentive. Hazelight Studios saw the dwindling sales of game controllers, didn’t like the numbers and tried to take matters into their own hands. The studio led the charge in breaking the trend and started to develop co-op titles that absolutely do need a second controller if they want to be played locally, which is the more intimate way to experience them, as compared to online co-op....

Eufy Security, thesmart home securityportion of the Anker brand, has announced a new range of security cameras that make use of not one but two camera lenses, giving them new recording capabilities. But the additional camera is only part of the equation, with Eufy also announcing that it is launching a new AI-powered people-monitoring feature. The new feature uses AI cross-camera tracking to keep tabs on people even as they move from one camera to another....

Twitter has kicked off another limited test of a feature designed to let you send a private voice message to someone through the app’s Direct Messages feature. It will soon begin testing this new feature with a small group of users in Brazil. “We know people want more options for how they express themselves in conversations on Twitter — both publicly and privately,” Alex Ackerman-Greenberg, product manager for direct messages at Twitter, told The Verge....

Uncover health clues from your toilet bowl. For Crohn’s sufferers, abnormal stools, pain, diarrhea, constipation, and mucus in poop are common symptoms. Learn effective management for Crohn’s symptoms today. It might not be pretty, but what’s in your toilet bowl can reveal a lot about your health. For those withCrohn’s disease, abnormal stools tend to be especially common, especially during a flare. Crohn’s symptoms often include pain, diarrhea, constipation, and blood or mucus in yourpoop....

US marines use Metal Gear Solid cardboard box trick to avoid detection Real US marines have hidden under cardboard boxes to hide from their colleagues and AI systems while out on tactical maneuvers – a bit like Snake from Metal Gear Solid. Anyone who’s playedMetal Gear Solidand its various sequels may fondly remember being able to hide in a cardboard box to try and trick guards. The ruse rarely ever works, but even so, has become a classic Metal Gear moment....

Virtual Reality Is Doomed If Meta Doesn’t Change Meta is the company that brought VR to the masses. Its staggeringly cheap — yetin many ways, cutting-edge– Quest 2 headset gave millions of people access to a platform that was previously an expensive niche. That isn’t enough for Mark Zuckerberg’s company. He soon envisions a world where we’ll use VR to play, work, and hang out with friends. to achieve his vision, Zuckerberg has pumped billions into Reality Labs, Meta’s VR department....

The gap between mobile andPC gamingis constantly narrowing because of the improvements in mobile hardware. But as this gap closes, game developers need tools that can help them create titles that can work on multiple platforms without rewriting the entire game from scratch. Vulkan is the right tool for this job and has been widely adopted across the gaming industry and on various mobile and PC operating systems. Vulkan is an open-source and cross-platform application program interface (API) developed by Khronos Group, a non-profit consortium with members including technology giants such as AMD, NVIDIA, Intel, etc....

What Is A Launch Window, And Why Does NASA Use It? If you follow space news and rocket launches, a term you’ll often hear used is “launch window.” It refers to the period during which a launch can take place, typically between a few days and a few weeks in duration. There are a whole lot of factors that go into determining when it’s possible to launch a rocket, so agencies like NASA use launch windows to give guidance on when a good time to launch is....

What To Know About Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) Engines Automobile engines have undergone tons of changes over the years, primarily to make them more efficient. For the most part though, engine changes result from a string of iterative improvements on existing technologies rather than full-blown innovations. One example is the gasoline direction injection fuel system, or GDi. Automakers began experimenting with GDi directly into the engine cylinders as early as the 1920s....

Genshin Impactfans are always eager to learn about what’s coming next. Knowledge of what characters or weapons will be featured on upcoming banners and when is always a sought after. While we have some clues as to who might be featured in the upcoming character or weapon banners in Version 3.2, we can not say anything definitive. Here is what we do know. Which characters and weapons could be on Genshin Impact Version 3....

For a long time, physical storage was king. I loaded my first computer games from cassette tapes, and using my first 5.25-inch floppy disk felt like magic. 3.5-inch disks ruled for a while beforeUSB flash drivesandexternal hard drivestook over. Whilecloud storageis now an option, many of us still store documents on physical storage devices such as external hard drives or USB sticks. However, there are a lot of downsides to using physical storage devices....