Mercedes Benz A-Class Exterior.Photo: Mercedes-Benz The Mercedes-Benz A and B-Class aren’t dead just yet. We’ve reported the company is most likely killing off its base models, but not before a mid-cycle refresh. Although, refresh may be putting it a bit too strongly for both models Pretty much the only difference on the outside between the …
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Google teased that it has a redesigned Home app in the works this week and that you would soon be able to sign up to join the beta. It looks like someone at the company hit some buttons early, as someone has already received the new app via a Play Store update—complete with a warning …
Maximum tsunami wave amplitude following the asteroid impact 66 million years ago. Credit: From Range et al. in AGU Advances, 2022 Sixty-six million years ago a miles-wide asteroid struck Earth, wiping out nearly all the dinosaurs and around three-quarters of the planet’s plant and animal species. It also triggered a monstrous tsunami with mile-high waves …
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Astronomers using the SOAR telescope in Chile captured the vast plume of dust and debris blasted from the surface of the asteroid Dimorphos by NASA’s DART spacecraft when it collided on September 26, 2022. In this image, the more than 10,000-kilometer-long dust trail — the ejecta that has been pushed away by the Sun’s radiation …
TOKYO, Oct 4 (Reuters) – Sony Group Corp’s (6758.T) gaming business is looking at fresh investment to bolster its push into PC and mobile, a senior executive said, as the PlayStation 5 maker competes for talent with deep-pocketed rivals and as industry dealmaking heats up. “Further investments in areas that will strengthen the expansion on …
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It’s time to single out some cars on AutoHunter that move me in some manner (with the hopes that they move you too). Today’s inspiration is growth, as tastes and paradigms change over the years, and all three vehicles reflect an evolution on how I see them. 1957 CorvetteWhen I was a kid, old cars …
Four years and 20,000 SUVs assembled later, the Lamborghini Urus recently went through a mid-cycle update bringing a hot Performance derivative. The base model has earned the “S” suffix and both flavors of the LM002’s spiritual successor pack a devilish 666 horsepower. Should you want even more oomph, the plug-in hybrid spotted here will add …
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The sun sets behind a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and Dragon spacecraft at Kennedy Space Center in Florida ahead of the Crew-5 astronaut launch. (Image: SpaceX) KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla. – Operations at Florida’s spaceport are getting back to normal after Hurricane Ian’s rampage throughout the state. NASA and SpaceX are now targeting Wednesday, Oct. …
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From the October 2022 issue of Car and Driver. Malibu, California, is famous for beaches and surfers, but to us car folks, it’s all about the roads. There are more than 80 miles of twisty, tangled asphalt threading along the coast and through the Santa Monica Mountains, like a Daedalus labyrinth of sage and steep …
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Google Japan is having a bit of fun this weekend with the announcement of the Gboard Bar, a physical keyboard that has all of its keys lined up in one row. Google Japan states that there are a number of benefits to its new keyboard, with the most important being that it allows users to …
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