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Treyarch Will Adjust Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Blackout's Item Pickup System

9/12/2018, 1:13:51 AM
If you were hoping for automatic pickups or button presses instead of holds, you're out of luck. ✔ Treyarch could always allow full button mapping on consoles, but Vonderhaar's comment about console controls would seem to rule that possibility out ✔ Call of Duty fans can kill time waiting for Blackout to be updated by checking out the battle royale mode's map and perk-granting consumables

Coming Soon: Land Rover Discovery Sport | Drive.com.au

9/11/2018, 10:00:46 PM
Land Rover is updating it best-selling model and we've got the scoop.

Mercedes-Benz GLE 2019 Revealed | Full details

9/12/2018, 12:47:12 AM
Mercedes-Benz has revealed full details of its next-generation GLE mid-sized SUV ahead of its public debut at the 2018 Paris motor show

Big brother is watching | Drive.com.au

9/11/2018, 10:00:44 PM
Driver monitoring system developed for autonomous and semi-autonomous vehicles to keep backup drivers alert.

Comma.ai’s George Hotz ousts George Hotz as CEO

9/11/2018, 11:41:59 PM
Comma.ai’s board, of which founder George Hotz is the only member, is making changes at the autonomous driving startup: Hotz is no longer CEO of the company. A new CEO, who Hotz declined to name, is expected to be announced Friday via the company’s Medium blog. He confirmed that the CEO… ✔ Five weeks later, Comma.ai released its self-driving software to the world ✔ Pull all of these together and a vehicle has Comma.ai’s version of lane-keeping and adaptive cruise control ✔ TechCrunch rode in one of these Comma.ai-equipped vehicles in July ✔ So from that and the data, how do we actually train models to drive like humans

Hyundai iLoad 2018 Review | Price, payload and performance

9/12/2018, 4:40:36 AM
We put the updated 2018 Hyundai iLoad commercial van to the test, assessing it for its cargo capacity, driving dynamics, payload, price and features

QLD Police 'ambushed' modified 4WDs | Drive.com.au

9/12/2018, 12:47:11 AM
The state that’s home to some of Australia’s greatest four-wheel-drive destinations and most hostile roads has introduced the nation’s most stringent modified suspension and lift laws.

Mercedes' latest GLE melds tech with a super-smooth ride

9/12/2018, 12:14:33 AM
The SUV touts a unique suspension that reduces pitching, lots of displays and loads of driver assistance features. ✔ This being 2018, you'll get hybrid options as well as plenty of assists ✔ Europeans have the option of a trailer assist that makes reversing easier for newcomers ✔ The existing model starts at $52,200, so we'd expect its successor to cost roughly as much or more

Forza Horizon 4 Hands-On: Video Game Britain Has Never Looked Better

9/12/2018, 7:12:38 AM
Has Playground Games done it again? The early returns are promising. ✔ In other words, you can’t move from Summer to Autumn without doing enough activities and thus earning enough credit to trigger a move to the next equinox or solstice ✔ For more on Forza Horizon 4, check out all of our IGN First coverage from June, which included some of the coolest behind-the-scenes videos IGN has ever made.

Forza Horizon 4 hands-on: Ralph Fulton talks navigating PC potholes and breaking racing game conventions

9/12/2018, 7:07:08 AM
‘Nobody plays Red Dead Redemption because they're just a really big horse fan’ ✔ It’s this open world which gives the game more breathing space, allowing you to steer away from the main storyline to take part in activities like stunt driving, dirt racing and street races to gain influence and qualify for higher profile races - or simply take in the breathtaking sights such as wheat fields, windmills and old English cottages

Mercedes-Benz’s futuristic vision: A driverless van with ‘interchangeable bodies’

9/11/2018, 8:44:49 PM
The futuristic-looking vehicle is designed to transport cargo or people, depending on which interchangeable top it has been fitted with. ✔ The rear wheels disengage and move outward, enabling removal of the body without any additional lifting equipment, according to the statement ✔ Devised by a team of engineers, the eyes seek out nearby pedestrians before looking directly at them silently signaling that the vehicle sees them and plans to remain stationary so they can pass by, Jaguar Land Rover said

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Slack quietly adds auto-expiring statuses 8/30/2018, 11:03:49 PM So you can stop accidentally leaving your status as "lunch" for three hours ✔ It makes Slack statuses, which first arrived back in April of last year, even more useful for communicating your whereabouts and daily activities to your coworkers without having to clog up channels with unnecessary and manually written notices ✔ And for those who worry about accidentally leaving up a out to lunch status for three hours, this feature should help keep you in check Lego creates life-size driveable Bugatti made from a million of its bricks 8/31/2018, 1:05:24 AM LEGO has created the first full-size and driveable car made completely out of its bricks. The toy company’s bright blue replica Bugatti Chiron facsimile was created using more than a million Lego T… ✔ The toy company’s bright blue replica Bugatti Chiron facsimile was created using more than a million Lego Technic elements ✔ It is capable of just over 12...

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Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2011 Used Car Review | Drive.com.au 10/25/2018, 8:52:16 PM David Morley provides advice on what to look for when buying a second-hand Alfa Romeo Giulietta, including prices and common problems ✔ The biggest mechanical glitch we’ve heard of in the Giulietta also affects other Alfa models using the brand’s sophisticated Multiair technology ✔ Interior is totally left-field and mightn’t work for shorter folk ✔ Let's start a personal and meaningful conversation! Leave a comment (Get advice from an expert) Nissan Leaf 2019 Preview Drive | Features, handling and range 10/26/2018, 12:07:20 AM Andrew Maclean test drives the upcoming 2019 Nissan Leaf electric car on a mission to find Australia's Leafiest suburb, assessing the car for space, performance, features and driving range ✔ The infotainment system is a bit dated in its design and usability and the instrument cluster’s fusion of an analogue speedo and a 7.0-inch colour display appears to be an odd...

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Porsche Taycan Electric Car Factory Preparations Underway | Digital Trends 10/15/2018, 1:50:42 PM A Porsche factory that currently builds the automaker's popular sports cars will soon begin churning out Taycan electric cars. In preparation, Porsche is upgrading the factory to be high tech and low emissions. The Taycan is expected to go on sale toward the end of 2019. ✔ Sibling brand Audi has made a similar claim for its e-tron electric SUV, which will be built in Belgium ✔ These stations won’t be able to charge as fast as their DC counterparts, but they will be located at hotels and other places where drivers are likely to linger for long periods of time Charging hydrogen car 10/15/2018, 8:01:54 AM undefined ✔ President Moon Jae-in talks with a fuel-cell electric vehicle (FCEV) taxi driver charging his Hyundai Motor Tucson FCEV at a charging station run by Air Liquide in downtown Paris, Monday ✔ The FCEV taxi is operated by French startup STEP (Societe du Taxi Electriqu...

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Tokyo confirms release of Japanese journalist Jumpei Yasuda after three years of captivity in Syria 10/25/2018, 8:13:57 PM The government’s top spokesman attributed Yasuda’s release to efforts by an anti-terrorism intelligence unit in Tokyo, with Prime Minister Shinzo Abe thanking Qatar and Turkey “for their great cooperation.” ✔ The government confirmed Wednesday that Japanese journalist Jumpei Yasuda, who was captured by an armed group in Syria three years ago, has been released and is now in Turkey, Foreign Minister Taro Kono announced ✔ Over the last three years, a trickle of videos and photos of Yasuda pleading for help had emerged Journalist freed from Syria returns to Japan to relief and criticism 10/25/2018, 10:27:53 PM A 44-year-old Japanese freelance journalist returned home on Thursday to rice balls cooked by his mother but an uncertain future more than three years after militants in Syria captured him in what he described as a physical and mental "hell...

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US Department of Transportation updates autonomous car rules 10/4/2018, 8:26:33 PM It will consider instituting exceptions to regulations that only apply to humans, such as requirements for pedals and steering wheels. ✔ Additionally, the agency is working on updating language and regulations that it said unintentionally hamper automated vehicle progress ✔ It will adapt its definitions of driver and operator to reflect that they no longer always refer to humans and can encompass automated systems ✔ Unfortunately, once again, NHTSA is coming up small These are the 5 leaders in the self-driving-car race 10/4/2018, 10:10:36 PM In a new report, BI Intelligence takes an in-depth look at the most expansive self-driving-car tests taking place in the US, and offers insights on the leaders. ✔ In a new free report, Business Insider Intelligence Business Insider's premium research service takes an in-depth look at the most expansive self-driving-car tests taking place in the US, a...

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