Windows Central

?Your apps should update themselves? ? Winget-AutoUpdate is the missing piece for automatic app updates on Windows 11
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:57:41 +0000
Winget-AutoUpdate automates app updates on Windows 11, eliminating manual commands and giving winget users full control.

Inside Xbox's "exclusive" conundrum: Will Microsoft pull games like Halo, Gears, and Forza from PlayStation?
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:07:36 +0000
The big conversation right now revolves around whether or not Xbox will return to "exclusive" games. It's a big decision, much bigger than perhaps most people realize.

Smart move as Valve?s new Steam Deck tools aim to boost handheld performance with developer tuning and user?submitted framerate data
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:05:59 +0000
Valve has added new developer tools to help dial in performance on the Steam Deck. Users will now be able to submit data to help identify average framerates, as well as provide feedback on Verified game status.

Should you debloat Windows 11? The custom ISO scene is bigger than you think
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000
Frustrated Windows 11 users are scrambling for debloater tools to improve their experience, as Microsoft continues to ignore their plight.

This retro Windows?95?style automation game hits every nostalgia button and might pull you into the genre for good
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 13:38:47 +0000
Macrobit Interactive has recently launched its first base-building automation game, Factory 95, and its retro graphics and fast-paced gameplay are making me want to give the genre a try.

I built a retro gaming PC for less than $500 ? Complete guide to hardware, software, and how to start gaming without spending anything
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000
More PC gamers are stepping away from AAA titles and modern hardware as prices continue to rise, and they're finding refuge in classic retro games. Here's how you build your own dedicated retro gaming PC for less than $500.

Nascar

At least 25 cars wreck in massive crash, stopping Talladega Cup race
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 21:39:38 +0000
115 laps into the race and 15 laps into second stage at Talladega, complete chaos broke out at the front of the field. 
Bubba Wallace was leading the race from the middle lane with Ross Chastain behind him. Chastain was surging forward as he, Ryan Blaney, and Joey Logano were all connected. 
Wallace got hit hard from behind, and slid up the track into Cole Custer, turning Wallace into the ...Keep reading

Tyler Reddick announces contract extension with 23XI Racing
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:47:08 +0000
In something that shouldn't be a surprise to anyone, Tyler Reddick has announced a contract extension with 23XI Racing, ensuring he will continue to drive for Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin in the years to come.
Reddick has had a historic start to the 2026 NASCAR Cup season, winning the season-opening Daytona 500 with a last-lap pass. He went on to become the first driver to win the first ...Keep reading

Clint Bowyer and Jamie McMurray to make surprise NASCAR return with Ram
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:16:26 +0000
During the NASCAR on FOX pre-race show at Talladega Superspeedway, Clint Bowyer and Jamie McMurray announced plans to make a surprise appearance back behind the wheel in two upcoming NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series races.
The 46-year-old Bowyer will run the Truck race at Dover on May 15, while the 49-year-old McMurray will take part in the in inaugural San Diego Street Course race on June 19 ...Keep reading

The France family dynasty: A history of NASCAR leadership changes
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:10:02 +0000
Most of you reading this probably know the story of how NASCAR began. From bootleggers on dirt roads to amateur stock car racing organizations with a loose semblance of structure, and then a history-altering  meeting at the Streamline Hotel in Daytona Beach.
36 men were in that fateful 1947 meeting and one of them was Bill France Sr. -- the founding father of the National Association for ...Keep reading

Steve O'Donnell and Ben Kennedy represent new era of NASCAR leadership
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 01:40:33 +0000
The promotions of Steve O'Donnell and Ben Kennedy are not an extension of the status quo, but instead, aim to be the start of something new for the National Association of Stock Car Auto Racing.
O?Donnell has taken over as Chief Executive Officer from Jim France, the youngest son of NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. Kennedy, the great-grandson of the elder France, is now serving as Chief ...Keep reading


Fox News Headlines

White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting: Timeline traces how suspect?s alleged cross-country plan unfolded
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:45:26 GMT
A timeline of events surrounding the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting shows how suspect Cole Allen allegedly targeted the Trump administration.

Jennifer Lopez sends fans into a frenzy as she shows off chiseled abs in gym selfies
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:43:11 GMT
Jennifer Lopez showcases her chiseled abs in sizzling gym selfies, sending fans into a frenzy with her toned physique and workout dedication.

DAVID MARCUS: Liberals' 'fine people' hoax was way worse than we thought
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:37:24 GMT
The SPLC allegedly funded the very racist organizations it monitored, and a DOJ grand jury indictment now exposes decades of apparent deception.

Kevin Durant expected to miss Game 4 as Rockets face elimination against LeBron James and Lakers: report
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:34:13 GMT
Kevin Durant is not expected to play in Game 4, as the Houston Rockets try to avoid a sweep by the Los Angeles Lakers in their NBA Playoffs series on Sunday.

DAVID MARCUS: Bill Maher's no Republican, he's just a rare Democrat who thinks
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:33:45 GMT
Bill Maher is not a Republican and shouldn't become one. His Real Time show thrives because he remains an unconventional, old-school Democrat voice.

King Charles, Queen Camilla to move ahead with US trip after White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:17:46 GMT
King Charles and Queen Camilla proceed with their first U.S. visit as British monarchs following the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner.

2026 UFL Week 5 Results: Kings, Battlehawks, More Pull Off Huge Wins
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 22:08:04 GMT
Here are the results from Week 5 of the 2026 UFL season.


Indy Car Racing

Central Indiana Girl Scouts get a behind-the-scenes look at an IndyCar team
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:22:13 GMT
Girl Scouts are about more than cookies; they?re about building courage, confidence and character. On Thursday, that mission shifted into high gear.

INDYCAR names Scot Elkins managing director of officiating
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:43:42 GMT
Elkins will start this new role on Monday, May 11.

Jacob Abel entering 2026 Indianapolis 500 with Abel Motorsports
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:00:27 GMT
?The Louisville native will pilot the No. 51 Chevrolet for his family's team as he seeks his first Indianapolis 500 start.

Quick pit stop propels Alex Palou to maiden Long Beach Grand Prix victory
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 01:41:59 GMT
Palou also reclaimed the championship lead and now heads into the Month of May with a 17-point advantage over Kyle Kirkwood.

Felix Rosenqvist scores first pole position since 2024 in IndyCar qualifying at Long Beach
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 01:56:14 GMT
Rosenqvist will be joined on the front row by Pato O'Ward.

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.


ESPN Sports Headlines

West takeaways: How Wemby, Spurs rallied from 19 down
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:55:22 EST
Here's what has stood out from the latest playoff games of the Western Conference's first round.

Korda goes wire-to-wire for 3rd major, again No. 1
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:51:08 EST
Nelly Korda went wire-to-wire in capturing the Chevron Championship -- her third major title -- as she reclaimed the No. 1 spot in women's golf.

Embiid back in lineup for Game 4 vs. Celtics
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:51:08 EST
Joel Embiid is back in the lineup for the 76ers just 2½ weeks after undergoing an emergency appendectomy.

Sources: Durant (ankle) expected to miss Game 4
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:51:08 EST
Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant, who was diagnosed with a bone bruise in his sprained left ankle after further testing, is expected to miss Game 4 of the Western Conference quarterfinal series against the Los Angeles Lakers, sources told ESPN on Sunday.

Story questions direction of Sox after Cora firing
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:51:08 EST
Trevor Story said the reasoning for Red Sox manager Alex Cora being fired wasn't "satisfactory" and added that it's "up in the air what the true direction of the franchise is."

Sources: Ant avoids ligament tear, to miss time
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:51:08 EST
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has a bone bruise and hyperextension in his left knee and is expected to miss multiple weeks, sources told ESPN.

Raps top Cavs despite historically cold shooting
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:51:08 EST
The Raptors outlasted the Cavaliers in Game 4 despite shooting the lowest 3-point shooting percentage (13.3%) in a playoff win in NBA history.

Texas A&M lands third 2027 five-star in OT Brown
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:51:08 EST
Texas A&M landed its third five-star recruit in the 2027 cycle in offensive tackle Kennedy Brown, No. 5 in the SC Next 300.