"The pro-aim function is like cheat mode for shooters": Who needs Xbox's Elite controller when this cheaper joypad plays better?
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:46:03 +0000
The Turtle Beach Stealth Ultra is a top-of-the-line controller for Xbox. Incredibly responsive controls, an OLED display, and other useful features are now yours for less with this 54% discount.

"This genuinely puts what Microsoft makes to shame": Someone built the best-looking app for Xbox Cloud Gaming ? on Apple TV
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:29:15 +0000
Xbox fans can now access their cloud library on Apple TV through Stratix, offering a promising but still early glimpse at what official support could look like.

Microsoft says Windows 11's bugs are all "resolved": At least the ones it knows about ? and new bugs are impossible to avoid
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 11:10:04 +0000
Microsoft's official documentation shows Windows 11 doesn't have any known issues, though users may still encounter glitches after updates.

"A lot of games from 27 years ago don't hold up" ? How one of Microsoft's biggest titles ever is beating viewer records in a 2026 esports renaissance
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:37:08 +0000
Microsoft might have perfected the RTS genre in 1999, but nearly 30 years later, Age of Empires 2 is breaking viewer records and maintains a positive

"Repeated choices to serve their business over their customers": Mozilla accuses Microsoft of using 'dark patterns' to force its Copilot AI on Windows 11 users
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:32:00 +0000
Mozilla argues that Microsoft?s rollback of its aggressive Windows 11 Copilot campaign amounts to an admission that it relied on deceptive tactics and dark patterns to steer users into behaviors that serve its own interests.

"Not every 'WTF micro$oft' moment is a slam dunk": Microsoft terminated developer accounts for VeraCrypt, WireGuard, and Windscribe ? What really happened?
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:14:13 +0000
Millions of Windows users were left exposed to malicious attacks after Microsoft suspended VPN and encryption developer accounts, blocking critical security updates.

How to watch NASCAR Bristol triple-header: Weekend schedule, start time, TV
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:59:14 +0000
Tyler Reddick continues to lead the championship standings, 82 points ahead of Ryan Blaney. 
After taking a weekend off for Easter, the NASCAR Cup Series is back for Round 8 at Bristol Motor Speedway. They will be joined by the Craftsman Truck Series and O'Reilly Auto Parts Series.
In this story, you can find all the information you need to watch this weekend's action in Bristol, from the ...Keep reading

Alex Bowman medically cleared to return for Bristol NASCAR race
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 14:38:38 +0000
Hendrick Motorsports has confirmed that Alex Bowman will be back behind the wheel of the No. 48 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet for this weekend's NASCAR Cup race at Bristol Motor Speedway. He has been battling symptoms of vertigo for the past month.
The 32-year-old had to get out of the car mid-race at COTA, with Myatt Snider bringing the car to the checkered flag. After Anhony Alfredo filled ...Keep reading

Spire accuses Gibbs of ?newfound fantasies? and hypotheticals; Dickerson calls accusations ?preposterous?
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:44:27 +0000
In a Wednesday night legal filing, Spire Motorsports and co-owner Jeff Dickerson responded to Joe Gibbs Racing?s motion for expedited fact discovery with retorts that the Toyota flagship organization?s posture has devolved into a series of hypotheticals.
?In a case that is supposed to be about JGR?s ?crown jewels? and ?secret sauce,? JGR?s primary focus in the preliminary ...Keep reading

Chris Gabehart attempting to recover deleted texts; rejects Joe Gibbs Racing?s latest legal motion
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 23:03:44 +0000
Overall, Chris Gabehart, through his legal counsel, is objecting to the latest expedited discovery motions made to the court from former employer Joe Gibbs Racing but also says he is making efforts to recover the deleted texts with Spire co-owner Jeff Dickerson at the center of the latest legal wrangling.
Big picture, the Gabehart legal team wants these latest series of motions denied because ...Keep reading

NASCAR hires its first Director of Artificial Intelligence
Wed, 08 Apr 2026 16:43:46 +0000
Richard Bowman has been named NASCAR's first director of Artificial Intelligence. 
"Excited to share that I?m now Director, AI at NASCAR," Bowman said in a Linkedin post. "Even in my relatively short time here, it has been clear that this is an organization willing to engage seriously with both the opportunities and responsibilities that come with AI. I?m grateful for the chance to help ...Keep reading

Kamala Harris drops biggest hint yet on 2028 White House run
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:35:21 GMT
Pete Buttigieg and Kamala Harris headline a cattle call of 2028 Democratic presidential contenders at the National Action Network convention in NYC.

Fun fact: The last guillotine execution in France happened the same year 'Star Wars' was released
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:34:58 GMT
Did you know that the last guillotine execution in France happened in the same year "Star Wars" hit theaters, and that the first postcards came from Austria-Hungary?

FLASHBACK: Dems want to boot Trump with 25th amendment, but refused to do so under Biden
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:19:01 GMT
More than 50 Democratic lawmakers are calling for President Donald Trump's removal via the 25th Amendment, despite dismissing similar GOP calls targeting former President Joe Biden.

Anti-Israel agitator Mahmoud Khalil one step closer to deportation with immigration board ruling
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:14:15 GMT
The Board of Immigration Appeals issued a final removal order for Mahmoud Khalil, advancing the Trump administration's push to deport the Columbia graduate student.

Catherine O'Hara's brother opens up about her final days, says her death was 'very unexpected'
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:11:44 GMT
Catherine O'Hara's brother says she wasn't talking much before her unexpected death, but a vivid dream gave him a meaningful final connection.

Google search led to a costly scam call
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 16:00:18 GMT
Fake phone numbers in search listings are being used to impersonate companies and steal sensitive information from unsuspecting callers.

WATCH: America250 backdrop topples near Shapiro, Revolutionary War reenactors
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:54:58 GMT
A falling backdrop nearly hit Gov. Josh Shapiro and actors portraying Betsy Ross and Ben Franklin at Pennsylvania's America250 concert announcement.

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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Best shots, moments and more from the second round
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 10:11:57 EST
The first golf major of the year continues Friday as the Masters enters its second round.

Sources: Colts seeking to trade away CB Moore
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:35:42 EST
The Colts and Kenny Moore II have agreed to seek a trade to find the veteran cornerback a new team, sources told ESPN.

Frustrated McIntyre flips off green at Masters
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:35:42 EST
Scotland's Robert MacIntyre could face disciplinary action at the Masters after he was caught making a middle finger gesture during a quadruple bogey.

Agent: Tempo add Mabrey, Sykes on max deals
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:35:42 EST
The expansion Tempo have agreed to two-year max contracts with guards Marina Mabrey and Brittney Sykes, according to their agent.

Sources: Heat to waive embattled guard Rozier
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:35:42 EST
Miami guard Terry Rozier, who has been on leave since October amid a sports gambling probe, will be waived by the Heat on Friday, sources tell ESPN.

10-time All-Star Ogwumike returning to Sparks
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:35:42 EST
Ten-time WNBA All-Star and 2016 MVP Nneka Ogwumike intends to re-sign with the Los Angeles Sparks, her sister Chiney Ogwumike posted on social media on Friday

Denver wins in 2OT, vs. Badgers in Frozen 4 final
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:35:42 EST
In a double-overtime classic, Denver's Kent Anderson scored the winning goal to stun Michigan 4-3 and send the Pioneers to Saturday's Frozen Four title game against Wisconsin.

Tatum clears hurdle, happy to exit MSG on '2 feet'
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:35:42 EST
Jayson Tatum had 24 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists in 40 minutes Thursday night but, more importantly, walked "off the floor on my own two feet."

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Timeline: Artemis II's final hours in space to splashdown in the Pacific Ocean
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 12:10:06 -0400
Friday is the last day of the historic Artemis II mission to the Moon and back, and it's a jam-packed schedule for the crew aboard the Orion spacecraft as they prepare to reenter Earth's atmosphere and splashdown in the Pacific off the coast of California.

Experts say millions of spotted lanternflies could plague New York City this year
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 23:01:36 -0400
The annoying, now-annual hatching of spotted lanternflies is less than a month away, and experts warn there could be millions in New York City this year. This past winter wasn?t cold enough to reduce the insect?s population. As a result, officials expect the species to surge again this season.

Western Pacific storm season starts strong as intensifying tropical system threatens US territory of Guam
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:29:00 -0400
An early season surge of tropical activity in the western Pacific has produced several storms, as an strengthening tropical storm threatens the U.S. territory of Guam.

Salamanders in Manhattan: Here's how you can help preserve their habitat
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:58:45 -0400
New York can be full of wondrous animals in public parks found in the city, but there are also unexpectedly tiny, slimy creatures in the Big Apple.

US Forest Service agency headquarters moved to Utah as 'sweeping restructure' begins
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 20:27:27 -0400
The U.S. Forest Service is undergoing a 'sweeping restructure' that is beginning with the relocation of the agency's headquarters from Washington D.C. to Utah in an effort to improve the agency's core mission of managing U.S. national forests and grasslands.

See it: Gushing lava fountains from Mount Kilauea Volcano amid 44th eruption
Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:56:22 -0400
K?lauea volcano erupted for the 44th time since Dec. 23, 2024, producing large lava fountains in Hawaii on Thursday.