Surface fans are now 3D?printing the hardware Microsoft won?t build
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:13:06 +0000
A Surface fan designed a 3D?printed dock that improves lapability and pairs the Surface Pro with Lenovo?s TrackPoint keyboard.

"An excellent controller and a great value": I wish more Hall-Effect Xbox controllers had this price tag ? another GameSir winner
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 15:19:59 +0000
A 10% discount has been spotted for the GameSir Kaleid, making this budget-friendly Xbox controller with Hall Effect sticks/joysticks, RGB lighting, and tight ergonomics more valuable than ever.

"Blows every past Surface Pro away and competes with the best Windows laptops": Our favorite Snapdragon X Elite PC says 'No' to rising prices
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:17:01 +0000
Microsoft's Surface Pro 11 is our go-to laptop for everyday tasks, creative artistry, and casual browsing, and its Snapdragon X Elite CPU and 13" OLED screen configuration is now 36% cheaper to help folks skip out on the recently announced price hikes.

?It may feel different at first?: Microsoft Teams will stop you from leaving meetings or raising your hand accidentally
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:49:55 +0000
Microsoft is moving the Raise Hand and Leave buttons in Teams meetings to reduce accidental clicks. The update, scheduled for June 2026, also adds a customizable meeting toolbar with pin, unpin, and reorder options.

?Coming soon?: It looks like you'll finally be able to spend Microsoft Rewards directly on your Xbox console
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:06:30 +0000
Microsoft is expanding its Rewards program with a new feature that will allow Xbox users to spend points directly on console.

"Protect and elevate the Xbox brand": Microsoft hires for major new comms role, pointing to a potential shift in PR strategy
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:20:16 +0000
Xbox is hiring a senior brand and reputation lead, suggesting a renewed focus on messaging, consistency, and how the platform presents itself across media, partners, and its community.

Ware's competition director shoulders blame for race deciding caution
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 01:38:18 +0000
The outcome of the Advent Health 400 at Kansas Speedway on Sunday was decided, in part, due to Cody Ware spinning with just over a lap to go and setting-up overtime in which Tyler Reddick outdueled Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin and Christopher Bell.
Hamlin led the most laps and had just retaken the lead from Reddick and was a quarter of a lap away from taking the white flag. Had the caution come ...Keep reading

Denny Hamlin and Michael Jordan's internal rivalry on display at Kansas
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 23:19:34 +0000
Denny Hamlin and Michael Jordan are high-profile business partners at 23XI Racing but they also have a deep-seeded competitiveness towards each other on NASCAR Cup Series race days.
For example, Hamlin will continue to race full-time against the cars he owns while at Joe Gibbs Racing through the end of next season, and frequently 'talks shit' to Jordan when they are both at the track.
Those ...Keep reading

Denny Hamlin wants a Kansas restart do-over
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:53:09 +0000
In hindsight, Denny Hamlin wishes he would not have let Kyle Larson force him three-wide middle on the final restart on Sunday at Kansas Speedway. Of course, if he could do it all over again, he also would likely have restarted on the outside as well.
That was the overall sentiment from Hamlin on Monday during the latest episode of his Actions Detrimental podcast, one in which he feels ...Keep reading

Five open entries set to compete over final four spots on Talladega Cup grid
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:29:02 +0000
For the first time since the season-opening Daytona 500, NASCAR will have a full field for Talladega Superspeedway with one car being sent home after qualifying. 
There are a total of 41 entries, with five uncharted cars competing over the final four spots on the grid.
Here's a look at the part-time drivers and teams aiming to take part in this Sunday's race at Talladega:
Jesse Love -- ...Keep reading

Winners and losers from a surprising NASCAR Cup race at Kansas
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:34:40 +0000
The ninth round of the 2026 NASCAR Cup season was a surprising one, partly due to how clean it was. There were no incidents until a single-car spin on the penultimate lap completely changed the complexion of the finish.
And the finish itself was incredible, with Reddick once again prevailing after a last-lap pass on Kyle Larson, and Denny Hamlin losing out after dominating half the ...Keep reading

Raiders' Super Bowl hero Rod Martin, who holds major record in big game, dead at 72
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:35:52 GMT
The Las Vegas Raiders announced that Rod Martin, who intercepted three passes in Super Bowl XV and helped win two championships, has died at age 72.

Alan Osmond, eldest member of The Osmond Brothers, dead at 76
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:35:07 GMT
Alan Osmond, eldest of the Osmond Brothers, dies at the age of 76 at his Utah home surrounded by family. He was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 1987.

Illegal immigrant Israel Flores Ortiz gets 180 days for groping girls at Fairfax County Va. High School
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:33:53 GMT

Fake Windows update installs hidden malware
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:30:04 GMT
Scammers built a convincing fake Windows update site that installs password-stealing malware. Learn how the multi-stage attack works and how to stay safe.

Gay country star defends viral video of baby asking for 'mama' after conservative backlash
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:28:23 GMT
Shane McAnally and husband say they were shocked after a video of their baby asking for "mama" drew millions of views and fierce online backlash.

Projected top pick Fernando Mendoza reveals why he?s skipping NFL Draft
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:20:53 GMT
Projected No. 1 overall pick Fernando Mendoza revealed why he won't attend the NFL Draft in Pittsburgh, citing his parents' desire to stay at home.

EXCLUSIVE: Trump?s DC judicial nemesis targeted in misconduct complaint over alleged Biden DOJ ties
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:19:45 GMT
Watchdog group CASA accuses Judge James Boasberg of probable judicial misconduct, alleging he consulted with Jack Smith's team before charges were brought against Donald Trump.

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.

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.

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NFL draft rankings: Kiper finalizes his Big Board with the top 150 prospects, best at every position
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:03:57 EST
Mel Kiper Jr. updated his draft rankings one last time. His Big Board stacks 150 prospects -- starting with Fernando Mendoza -- and goes deep at every position.

Reid's final NFL mock draft: We projected fits for all 32 teams across seven rounds
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:03:57 EST
Jordan Reid projected every single pick from the Raiders' selection at No. 1 to Mr. Irrelevant.

Donovan leaves Bulls amid sweeping changes
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:06:21 EST
Billy Donovan has decided to step down as head coach of the Bulls after six seasons.

Sources: Tomlin joining NBC as studio analyst
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:06:21 EST
Former Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is joining NBC's Sunday night pregame show, "Football Night in America," as a studio analyst, sources confirmed to ESPN.

Jets GM: Don't misread nixed visit with DE Bailey
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:06:21 EST
Jets GM Darren Mougey said Tuesday that fans should not "look too much" into the cancellation of last week's predraft visit with DE prospect David Bailey, who could be their selection with the No. 2 pick.

Haugh returning to Florida; NCAA loss 'lit a fire'
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:06:21 EST
Thomas Haugh is expected to be one of the highest-paid players in college basketball, after his decision to return to Florida for his senior season.

McDaniels jab: Nuggets are 'all bad defenders'
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:06:21 EST
Jaden McDaniels took perhaps his most notable shot after Minnesota's 119-114 Game 2 playoff win at Denver, saying the Nuggets are "all bad defenders."

Sources: Madubuike has neck surgery, may return
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 12:06:21 EST
Ravens DT Nnamdi Madubuike underwent neck surgery last week that left his doctors believing he will be able to resume playing this season, sources told ESPN.

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Exclusive analysis: El Niño likely to boost hurricane activity in Eastern Pacific this summer
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 09:07:42 -0400
With less than a month until the start of hurricane season in the Eastern Pacific Basin, exclusive analysis from the FOX Forecast Center found that the developing El Niño climate pattern will likely fuel a surge of named storms and hurricanes.

Pacific system to sweep west, bringing heavy snow, soaking rain and strong winds to California, Rockies
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 07:05:42 -0400
A Pacific storm system is bringing coastal rain, storms and mountain snow as it pushes across the Great Basin and Intermountain West.

NASA starts preparations for Artemis III mission with Space Launch System rollout
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 22:42:46 -0400
After a successful, historic journey around the moon, NASA rolled out the core stage, or largest section of the Space Launch System rocket, set to carry Artemis III astronauts in 2027. This marks the first step toward NASA?s first crewed lunar landing in over 50 years.

Large increase in tick bites reported at hospitals across the US as spring warmth kicks in
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 20:23:46 -0400
Nature lovers beware: government officials are warning of an early increase in hospital visits due to tick bites in the U.S. so far this year.

Lyrid meteor shower expected to dazzle the night sky Tuesday night
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:44:51 -0400
Space lovers and sky watchers have much to look forward to this month, with a plethora of activity already occurring in April.

This potentially deadly, flesh-eating parasite is getting closer to the US
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:42:56 -0400
The flesh-eating parasite, the New World screwworm, was detected this month in the Mexican state of Nuevo León, just 90 miles away from the U.S. border. As of last year, the insect was still 400 miles away.