Returning a rental car can be nerve-wracking. Will the rental company discover a small ding? Did you remember to take photos of the car beforehand to prove your dent-related innocence? Hertz is trying ...

The way things are going, it’s very reasonable to expect that the next time you rent a car, a human won’t be reviewing its condition when you bring it back. Hertz and Sixt are bringing AI-powered ...

[Chuck Hellebuyck] wanted to clone some model car raceway track and realised that by scanning the profile section of the track with a flatbed scanner and post-processing in Tinkercad, a useable ...

Learn what those pesky dashboard lights mean with this easy-to-use scanner, compatible with almost all vehicles made after 1996. Car issues can be incredibly expensive, and many of us feel like we're ...

A scanner can reveal resource deposits in The Alters. That sounds straightforward enough, but it’s far more complex than just equipping and using a tool. Instead, you have to place Polygonal Scanners, ...

Rental car agencies like Hertz are using AI scanners in increasing numbers, charging customers big fees for barely noticeable damage, but tech can help protect you. Given how these stories have ...

"Gone in 60 Seconds" was supposed to just be a fun, over-the-top movie, not a challenge or how-to manual for car thieves ...

Not all 3D scanning is alike, and the right workflow can depend on the object involved. [Ding Dong Drift] demonstrates this in his 3D scan of a project car. His goal is to design custom attachments, ...

Finding the right stocks to trade at the right time can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. With thousands of securities moving every second, how can you consistently find winning trades ...

Car rental company Hertz has begun using artificial intelligence scanners to inspect vehicles upon return for damage, and in the case of at least one renter, the technology may have gone too far. One ...

An OBD2 scanner can be your best friend when that dreaded check engine light comes on. From reading trouble codes to showing live vehicle data, it empowers you to understand and address issues before ...

An OBD-II scanner can turn the mystery of a check engine light into clear, actionable information. Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or just want to save on mechanic visits, understanding how to use one ...