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Fri, 10 Apr 2026 20:27:15 +0000
Project Helix

Microsoft finally fixes the Windows 11 Insider mess with a preview program that makes sense (and actually lets you test its new features)
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:00:00 +0000
The Windows Insider Program is streamlining the number of preview channels available, and scrapping its controlled feature rollout system for users who just want to test the features when they are announced.

Snapdragon X2 laptops need a quick update to stop getting the wrong graphics drivers
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 17:47:02 +0000
Early Snapdragon X2 laptops, including the ASUS Zenbook A16, were downloading incorrect graphics drivers. Qualcomm has issued a quick update that fixes the issue.

"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.

Nascar

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


Fox News Headlines

Trump?s birthright citizenship crusade draws backing from cohort of prominent legal scholars
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:30:24 GMT
A group of law professors mount a campaign challenging birthright citizenship, arguing Trump's executive order to narrow the 14th Amendment is defensible.

Golden eagles, lions and a winged Lady Liberty top Trump's proposed 250-foot DC Triumphal Arch designs
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:21:46 GMT
Designs for the President Donald Trump-touted 250-foot Triumphal Arch near Arlington National Cemetery were revealed ahead of next week's Commission of Fine Arts vote.

Wes Moore preemptively unloads on Baltimore Sun ahead of expose, as spox beefs with 'right wing' ownership
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 22:00:33 GMT
Gov. Wes Moore attacks the Baltimore Sun's new ownership as right-wing as journalists prepare an investigation into his personal and military record.

Minor league team plates 10 runs in one inning on just one hit, zero errors in frigid conditions
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:58:38 GMT
The New Hampshire Fisher Cats scored 10 runs in one inning on just one hit, setting a record no major league team has matched in the expansion era.

No retreat at Hormuz ? Iran must not control the world?s energy lifeline
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:31:47 GMT
A comprehensive sanctions regime including China is needed to deter Iran from weaponizing the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global trade artery.

Fox News Campus Radicals Newsletter: Antifa-tied group's plan for chaos, school probe over transgender policy
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:20:02 GMT
Stay up to date with the Fox News Campus Radicals newsletter, which brings you the in-depth investigative stories from college campuses nationwide.

Streamer who said Rick Scott should be ?killed? invited to Yale as lawmaker demands funding cut
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:18:39 GMT
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., called on President Donald Trump to revoke Yale's federal funding over a planned event featuring controversial streamer Hasan Piker.


Indy Car Racing

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.


ESPN Sports Headlines

Best shots, moments and more from the second round
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 15:00:06 EST
The first golf major of the year continues Friday as the Masters enters its second round.

Sources: Eagles land WR Wicks from GB for picks
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:21:07 EST
The Eagles have acquired wide receiver Dontayvion Wicks from the Packers for two draft picks, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Scheffler posts rare round over par at Masters
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:21:07 EST
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler struggled in the second round at the Masters, posting a 2-over 74.

76ers' Embiid out of hospital; no timeline to play
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:21:07 EST
Sixers star Joel Embiid has been discharged from a Houston hospital and is heading back to Philadelphia, with the team saying there is no set timeline for his return to the court.

Madrid slam Mbappé penalty denial in costly draw
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:21:07 EST
Álvaro Arbeloa said Real Madrid should have been awarded what might have been a decisive penalty in their 1-1 draw with Girona

Source: Mitchell to ink supermax deal with Fever
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:21:07 EST
Three-time WNBA All-Star Kelsey Mitchell is finalizing a one-year, $1.4M supermax deal to return to the Indiana Fever, a source tells ESPN's Chiney Ogwumike.

Going batty: Ichiro statue breaks during unveiling
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:21:07 EST
A statue has been unveiled of Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki at the Seattle Mariners' T-Mobile Park. There was just one problem at the ceremony Friday -- a broken bat.

Tigers OF Meadows has broken arm, concussion
Fri, 10 Apr 2026 18:21:07 EST
Tigers center fielder Parker Meadows has a broken bone in his left arm and a concussion after an outfield collision with teammate Riley Greene.