Windows Central

This mad scientist pulled a Tony Stark and created RAM in a shed, with a box of scraps ? and he's using the results to plan for bigger projects
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:35:46 +0000
Recently, a relatively new YouTuber by the handle of Dr.Semiconductor was tired of RAM getting ludicrously price-hiked by AI and other factors. So he began an ambitious science project to see if he could create RAM from scratch by himself.

"It's almost impossible to recommend the Surface Laptop 13": I compare it to the MacBook Neo after Microsoft's price hike
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000
Microsoft's Surface Laptop 13-inch and Apple's MacBook Neo have a lot in common, and normally it would be hard to decide. But with Surface prices going up, it's become much harder to recommend the Windows device. Here's my full comparison.

Devs behind canceled Xbox game are hiring for an unannounced AAA open-world title ? are they reviving one of my favorite action game franchises?
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:00:19 +0000
New job listings at Avalanche Studios suggest that it might be returning to the Just Cause franchise with an open-world "unannounced AAA project."

Microsoft just confirmed major Windows Update improvements for Windows 11 ? here's what's changing
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:10:38 +0000
Windows 11 is adding new update controls, including skipping updates during setup, longer pause options, clearer restart choices, and fewer monthly reboots.

Windows Insider reboot begins: Here's what's new in the first-ever Experimental Preview build
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:07:59 +0000
Microsoft has started moving Windows Insiders into the new Experimental Channel and the updated Beta Channel as part of a broader reboot of the program. The first Experimental Preview build is now available.

FFXIV announces new expansion Evercold during Fanfest 2026 keynote, and whoa, it already has a release date ? here's where we're going after Dawntrail
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:50:25 +0000
During the FFXIV Fanfest 2026 keynote in Anaheim, director Yoshi-P announced that the game's next expansion is called Evercold, and its release date, too.

Nascar

Judge rules against anti Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway group in effort to ballot track protections
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:35:40 +0000
One of the most prominent and well-organized efforts to undermine auto racing at the Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway was affectively defeated, for now, due a self-inflicted clerical error ? just not the one that was originally at the forefront.  
Former racer Neil Chaffin sued Saul Solomon, a former Nashville Metro legal director and political strategist Mike Kopp, founders of the 'Restore ...Keep reading

Jim France to step down as NASCAR CEO in major executive shift
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:55:48 +0000
NASCAR boss Jim France is stepping down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) but he will remain as the Chairman and majority owner of NASCAR.
France, who turns 82 later this year, took over the position from nephew Brian France in August, 2018, after Brian France was arrested on suspicion of DUI in Sag Harbor, New York. 
Steve O'Donnell, who was the president of NASCAR, will be promoted to the ...Keep reading

Judge issues injunction ruling in Joe Gibbs Racing v Chris Gabehart lawsuit
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 06:51:47 +0000
In simplest terms, the preliminary injunction ruling issued by Judge Susan C. Rodriguez in the Joe Gibbs Racing v. Chris Gabehart and Spire Motorsports lawsuit is fundamentally no different than the Temporary Restraining Order everyone has acted under over the past month.  
As part of the ruling issued on late Thursday night:

Gabehart shall ?immediately cease and desist? from ...Keep reading

How to watch NASCAR at Talladega: Weekend schedule, start time, TV
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:56:28 +0000
After his fifth win the first nine races of the 2026 NASCAR Cup season, Tyler Reddick now holds a 105-point lead over Denny Hamlin in the championship standings.
Reddick passed Kyle Larson on the final lap at Kansas, taking a dramatic win in overtime for 23XI Racing. The series now heads to Talladega, where Austin Cindric is the defending winner. 
In this story, you can find all the ...Keep reading

Every NASCAR driver to earn their first Cup win at Talladega
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 15:51:28 +0000
Talladega Superspeedway is one of the most unpredictable races on the NASCAR Cup Series schedule, so it should be no surprise that a dozen different drivers have secured their first -- and in many cases only -- Cup win at the iconic track.
It hasn't happened yet in the Next Gen era, but several drivers have been close to becoming the 13th first-time winner at Dega. Of the 41 drivers on the ...Keep reading


Fox News Headlines

NFL Draft's heaviest player reveals surprising diet trick that helped him shed weight
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:38:35 GMT
Polarizing NFL draft pick Kadyn Proctor, selected by the Dolphins at No. 12, shares his simple weight management secret.

Why betting Thunder -9.5 against the Suns feels like a safe play in a lopsided series
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:26:32 GMT
The Oklahoma City Thunder are rolling over the Phoenix Suns in the NBA Playoffs first round. Here's why the betting pick is Thunder -9.5 in this lopsided series.

Wave of WWE superstars depart company after WrestleMania 42
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:13:54 GMT
A wave of WWE departures hit Friday with over a dozen superstars reportedly leaving, while NXT call-ups like Sol Ruca and Oba Femi join the main roster.

'Michael' Review: A hollow informercial packaged as a biopic of the King of Pop
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:00:57 GMT
Fox News Digital reviews the Lionsgate music biopic "Michael" starring Jaafar Jackson, Colman Domingo, Miles Teller, Nia Long and Mike Myers. Directed by Antoine Fuqua.

New York bills could abolish life without parole for serial killers and cop killers, critics warn
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:00:39 GMT
Critics warn four proposed New York state bills could lead to the early release of serial killers, mass murderers and thousands of violent inmates.

A rigged housing market puts the American Dream further and further out of reach
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:00:33 GMT
Broad access to real estate listings strengthens fair competition and keeps the American Dream of homeownership within reach for millions of Americans.

This common habit could be quietly hurting men?s fertility, experts warn
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:00:15 GMT
Experts warn that cannabis use can negatively affect male fertility by lowering sperm count and quality, but the effects may be reversible over time.


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

Which teams won -- and lost -- on Day 2 of the NFL draft? Kiper on the best values, biggest reaches
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:51:03 EST
We're through 100 picks of the NFL draft. Mel Kiper Jr. sorts through the steals and reaches of Day 2, including some big value selections.

Mini NFL mock draft: Predicting the first 10 picks of Round 4
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:24:12 EST
Jordan Reid looks ahead to Day 3 of the NFL draft with predictions for the first few picks of Round 4.

Lakers' last-minute magic keys OT win for 3-0 lead
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:01:22 EST
LeBron James scored 29 points, including a tying 3-pointer with 13 seconds left in regulation, and the Lakers took advantage of a Rockets team missing Kevin Durant for a 112-108 win to take a 3-0 lead in their first-round series.

Udoka calls out Rockets after collapse: 'Grow up'
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 08:57:32 EST
Rockets coach Ime Udoka called out his team after a late-game collapse that saw Houston fall into a 3-0 series hole against the Lakers. "Horrendous mistakes," he said. "I don't know if you want to say youth or scared of the moment or whatever the case."

Tatum, Brown come up big in Celts' 'fun' G3 win
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:01:22 EST
The countless moments when Boston's Jayson Tatum-Jaylen Brown duo has been tested on the biggest stage shined through Friday night against the 76ers.

Greenard traded to Eagles, gets new $100M deal
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:01:22 EST
The Eagles acquired Jonathan Greenard in a trade with the Vikings and agreed to a lucrative new deal with the star linebacker.

Texans GM: Collins stance clear, not trading him
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:01:22 EST
Texans general manager Nick Caserio made it clear that wideout Nico Collins is not available for trade.

Resilient Cubs stun Dodgers for 10th straight win
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 03:01:58 EST
Despite mounting injuries, the Cubs stepped up again Friday night, this time rallying from a 4-0 deficit to defeat the Dodgers 6-4 for their 10th straight victory.