"The new best way to land QD-OLED on a budget?": Alienware just unveiled a new gaming monitor promising high-end specs at one seriously low price
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000
Alienware's QD-OLED displays are popular, but they're often priced too high to make economical sense. This new 27-inch model, starting at $349, aims to change that, and it's now available to buy.

Microsoft's crazy Surface price hikes are pushing me to Apple: I can no longer recommend Surface over a MacBook or iPad
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:17:31 +0000
It no longer makes sense to recommend a Surface at any price point over a similarly spec'd MacBook, iPad, or third-party OEM Windows machine.

"Xbox users spend more than PS5": Grand Theft Auto V leak reveals GTA Online earnings ? as consoles dominate PC
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:10:55 +0000
Leaked data reveals how GTA Online performs across Xbox, PlayStation, and PC, showing higher spending per player on Xbox and significantly stronger overall revenue on console compared to PC.

"This is a pattern, not a coincidence": Halo Studios report highlights alleged leadership failures and staff treatment concerns
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:55:45 +0000
A new report expands on earlier allegations surrounding Halo Studios, with former developers raising concerns about leadership, workplace culture, and internal handling of serious issues.

The Windows 11 customization scene is thriving because Microsoft won't give users what they want
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 10:40:15 +0000
Windows 11 users are turning to third-party tools as Microsoft resists giving them more customization options.

"Zero detections across 69 engines": A fake Windows 11 24H2 update is slipping past antivirus to try and steal your passwords
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 09:26:02 +0000
Hackers disguise malware as a Windows 11 update, tricking users into downloading password?stealing software.

Joe Gibbs Racing accuses Chris Gabehart of violating restraining order at Bristol
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 03:06:07 +0000
Chris Gabehart attended the NASCAR event over the weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway and Joe Gibbs Racing is adamant that he violated a temporary restraining order in the process.
Gabehart is currently embroiled in a lawsuit with Joe Gibbs Racing in which the latter has alleged the former violated the non-compete provisions of their previous work agreement. JGR also says Gabehart participated in ...Keep reading

Denny Hamlin is at a loss for what?s happened to Kyle Busch
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 01:46:18 +0000
On the latest episode of his Actions Detrimental podcast, Denny Hamlin ponders if the Kyle Busch era of NASCAR is over and actually has been longer than most within the community realize.
It?s been three years and 100 races since the two-time Cup Series champion last won at Gateway on June 4, 2023 and it has been a struggle ever since his first half season at Richard Childress Racing. Since ...Keep reading

NASCAR adjusts Talladega Cup stage length to head off fuel saving tactics
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 20:43:43 +0000
NASCAR has adjusted the length of the three stages for the Cup Series race at Talladega on April 26.
The first stage will end on Lap 98, the second stage on Lap 143 and the scheduled conclusion on Lap 188. In comparison, last year saw the stages end on Lap 60 and 120. In other words, NASCAR has structured the race where fuel will not be necessary in the middle of the final two stages, to ...Keep reading

Winners and losers from a grueling NASCAR Cup race at Bristol
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:03:40 +0000
Ty Gibbs held on against a charging Ryan Blaney at Bristol Motor Speedway to become the 207th different winner in NASCAR Cup Series history this past weekend.
The 500-lap event was pushed into overtime, leaving three drivers on three different tire strategies to battle it out for the win. Larson on two fresh right-sides had led the most laps, Blaney with four fresh tires was clearly the fastest ...Keep reading

Ty Gibbs first win is about validation but they don't see it that way
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:19:10 +0000
There was a degree of validation attached to winning the Food City 500 on Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway for Ty Gibbs, crew chief Tyler Allen and team owner and grandfather Coach Joe Gibbs.
That last title is especially relevant.
One thing that has been uncovered since Joe Gibbs Racing sued former competition director Chris Gabehart in February is a conviction from the defendant that Coach ...Keep reading

Unearthed emails expose how Obama-era EPA plotted 'massive' energy regulations from day one: watchdog
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:04:38 GMT
A nonprofit watchdog is alleging Obama-era EPA officials pre-determined the legal basis for the 2009 climate Endangerment Finding, citing internal EPA communications

Kim Jong Un oversees cruise missile launches from prized new North Korean warship
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:03:24 GMT
State media claims Kim Jong Un watched cruise and anti-ship missile launches from North Korea's new warship Choe Hyon during Sunday's weapons tests.

The Chicago Bulls did not cut conduct. They cut conviction and conscience
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:00:48 GMT
Pastor Corey Brooks defends Jaden Ivey after the Chicago Bulls waived him for calling the NBA's Pride Month celebrations unrighteousness based on his Christian faith.

*NSYNC?s Joey Fatone nearly went bankrupt after boy band fame, had electricity shut off on Christmas
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 13:00:16 GMT
Joey Fatone says he had no idea his finances were depleting after *NSYNC's hiatus, revealing how fame led to financial ruin in a new ID docuseries.

Aaron Judge, Mike Trout's home run duel enters MLB history books
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:38:38 GMT
Aaron Judge and Mike Trout traded home runs in an epic New York Yankees-Los Angeles Angels duel, achieving a feats not seen in many years.

Arizona woman charged with killing newborn child 45 years after body was found
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:31:35 GMT
Nancy Jean Trottier faces a murder charge after DNA linked her to a newborn found suffocated on a North Dakota college campus over 40 years ago.

New ice cream trends churn up interest, but one classic still rules the $7.5B industry
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:00:54 GMT
Vanilla remains America's favorite ice cream flavor, but data shows adventurous choices like green tea and pineapple coconut are surging in popularity.

Colton Herta's Indianapolis 500 hopes blocked by Formula 2 calendar change
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 18:15:53 GMT
Now that Herta is not available, Andretti Global said Thursday it will focus on its current three-driver lineup for the Indy 500 and not enter a fourth car.

500 Festival event vehicles revealed at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:06:55 GMT
Built by Hoosiers at the Fort Wayne Assembly Plant, the trucks will hit the streets with Indianapolis 500 graphics to remind everyone the Indy 500 is almost here.

Alex Palou wins at Barber after Lundgaard has slow final pit stop
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 21:13:17 GMT
Palou led all but 11 laps on Sunday, but it wasn't a guaranteed victory for the Spaniard like so many IndyCar races have been recently.

Alex Palou takes pole for IndyCar race at Barber
Sun, 29 Mar 2026 01:17:25 GMT
The pole was not only Palou's first of the season, but also the thirteenth of his career and second straight at Barber Motorsports Park.

NASCAR suspends Daniel Dye after livestream mockery of IndyCar's David Malukas
Wed, 18 Mar 2026 18:15:06 GMT
Dye used voices that made inferences about Malukas? sexuality, and he mimicked Malukas? voice at one point.

Kyle Kirkwood wins another IndyCar street race, this one to be first winner in Arlington
Sun, 15 Mar 2026 19:42:18 GMT
Kirkwood made an aggressive pass below four-time series champion Alex Palou with 15 laps to go and stayed in front the rest of the way.

Marcus Ericsson scores maiden IndyCar pole in Arlington Grand Prix qualifying
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 23:57:36 GMT
It was Ericsson's first pole in his 117th IndyCar start and his first pole in general since the 2013 GP2 feature race at Silverstone.

Red flag at IndyCar practice after workers spotted on temporary Texas street course
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 19:54:34 GMT
The television broadcast showed the trio of workers who appeared to be part of a catering crew.

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WNBA draft: Grading Fudd to Wings and every team's night
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:49:36 EST
One team set the curve with an A+. Three got A grades, including Dallas for picking Fudd. But one got a D.

Fudd goes No. 1, reunites with Bueckers in Dallas
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:38:25 EST
Azzi Fudd is on her way to Dallas as the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft with a $500,000 payday waiting for the former UConn star. Minnesota took Olivia Miles of TCU with the No. 2 pick.

Valks GM: Agreed to trade before Johnson picked
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:38:25 EST
Golden State GM Ohemaa Nyanin told ESPN that the Valkyries and Storm agreed to trade draft picks before the selection of Flau'jae Johnson.

UCLA's 5 1st-round picks, 6 overall set records
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:38:25 EST
National champion UCLA became the first team to have five first-round picks in the WNBA draft -- Lauren Betts, Gabriela Jaquez, Kiki Rice, Angela Dugalic and Gianna Kneepkens -- and six overall, with Charlisse Leger-Walker taken in the second round.

Sabres take division after ending playoff drought
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:38:25 EST
After ending their long playoff drought, the Sabres topped it by winning the Atlantic Division on Monday, their first division title since 2009-10.

Vitale to 'keep fighting' after melanoma diagnosis
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:38:25 EST
ESPN Hall of Fame broadcaster Dick Vitale has announced he has melanoma in his lung and liver cavity and will be starting immunotherapy soon.

Judge, Trout each homer twice, but Yanks prevail
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:38:25 EST
On a night when Los Angeles star Mike Trout hit two home runs against New York, Yankees star Aaron Judge also homered twice in what turned into a heavyweight slugfest, one that the host team won 11-10 at Yankee Stadium in a series opener Monday.

Red Sox ace Crochet hammered for 11 runs, 9 hits
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:38:25 EST
Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet was battered by the Twins for 11 runs -- 10 earned -- in 1? innings Monday night.

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Dangerous severe weather reloads over Midwest as threat expands to more than 130M from Texas to New York
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 07:11:52 -0400
There's an increased risk of tornadoes Tuesday spanning a corridor from eastern Iowa into southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois, including Milwaukee and Chicago.

Powerful magnitude 5.5 earthquake rattles western Nevada, northern California, multiple aftershocks reported
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 22:49:44 -0400
Residents in western Nevada and parts of California were rattled by a magnitude 5.5 earthquake on Monday evening. The U.S. Geological Survey reported that the earthquake struck about 12 miles southeast of Silver Springs, NV at 6:29 p.m. PST.

Photos: Family hike gone wrong after parent slips and falls down Utah canyon
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 19:24:42 -0400
First responders in Utah were faced with a complicated rescue over the weekend after a parent fell down a canyon during a hike and sustained critical injuries.

Man dies after falling from boat as rough water conditions continue to impact Florida
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:24:43 -0400
A 63-year-old man died over the weekend after falling from a boat in St. Petersburg, Florida. Investigators said the man had been boating with his family and was sitting at the back of the boat when he fell overboard.

Evacuations remain as brush fire expands to 1,500 acres near major Florida interstate
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 18:14:44 -0400
Evacuations remain in place for areas near I-75 as the fire that began Monday expanded to cover 1,500 acres in Collier County.

Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands under flash flood threat as heavy rain targets the islands
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:18:07 -0400
An American territory is under a severe storm threat this week, which could bring heavy rain and flooding.