Windows Central

Microsoft Flight Simulator fans are getting all-new flight stick and yoke options from Thrustmaster, made for beginners and pros
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000
Thrustmaster just unveiled all-new accessories at Flight Sim Expo in Minnesota, compatible with Microsoft Flight Simulator on Xbox, PC, and now PS5.

The wait for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 just got a little bit shorter as early access to the campaign becomes a preorder bonus
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0000
Infinity Ward announces campaign early access for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, starting on October 16 for those who digitally preorder the game.

"It was an emergency acquisition": Former Destiny 2 dev says if Sony didn't buy Bungie, the studio would have been "very close to shutting its doors"
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:14:45 +0000
Ex-Destiny 2 developer says Sony buying Bungie may have saved the studio from closing down, and that the merger was an "emergency acquisition."

GPUs are still shipping at a frantic rate despite market pressure ? I didn't expect Intel to post the only growth
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:09:43 +0000
New findings from Jon Peddie Research indicate that GPU shipments held strong in Q1 2026, but there's more to the story than just a flat market.

This RTX 5070 Alienware laptop is perfect for everything announced at Summer Game Fest ? especially at this price
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:08:31 +0000
Dell is offering a 27% discount on the Alienware 16X Aurora (AC16251), a high-end gaming laptop we rated highly for its strong performance when running games, top-notch thermals to keep it cool, and an attractive yet durable design.

Spotify cares so little about Windows 11 the controversial disco ball icon came and went without ever touching a PC
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:12:04 +0000
Spotify has officially killed off its widely disliked 3D disco ball app logo. But if you only stream music on a PC, you never even knew it existed.

Nascar

Kyle Busch Remembered: From winning Pocono with one gear to KBM's 100th
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:04:18 +0000
As NASCAR heads to Pocono, we want to highlight the most iconic Kyle Busch moments from his time racing at the Tricky Triangle. It was the site of several milestone wins for KB, and a track he seemed to enjoy quite a bit with a total of eight wins.
Busch is the winningest driver in NASCAR history with 234 victories across the top three series, and he died unexpectedly on May 21st, at the age of ...Keep reading

Will Denny Hamlin catch Tyler Reddick for the championship lead?
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 15:58:02 +0000
On NASCAR's Inside the Race podcast with Steve Letarte and Kyle Petty, they broke down the recent race at Michigan International Speedway, which featured a record-number of cautions.
One of those cautions involved Tyler Reddick, whose incredible top 15 streak came to an abrupt end in a restart pileup. It was the 23XI Racing driver's first DNF of the 2026 season.
Reddick held a 129-point ...Keep reading

The many ways Pocono Raceway is honoring Kyle Busch this weekend
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 13:35:02 +0000
Pocono Raceway doesn't have infield grass where they can stencil a black No. 8, but the track is going out of its way to honor fallen NASCAR legend Kyle Busch.
The 41-year-old died unexpectedly on May 21st after a severe case of pneumonia progressed into sepsis. With 234 NASCAR wins, Busch scored more victories across all three national divisions than any other driver in history -- eight of ...Keep reading

Red Bull reveals dual San Diego paint schemes for Van Gisbergen and Zilisch
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 05:40:02 +0000
When NASCAR arrives in San Diego for a brand-new street race at Naval Base Coronado, all eyes will be on Trackhouse Racing, and for good reason.
Shane van Gisbergen has won six of the last seven road/street courses on the Cup schedule, and finished a close second in the only one he lost.
In San Diego, SVG will attempt to conquer a 3.4-mile street course while driving a special Red Bull ...Keep reading

How to watch NASCAR at Pocono: Weekend schedule, start time, TV
Thu, 11 Jun 2026 20:54:01 +0000
NASCAR is taking on Pocono for the 16th round of the 2026 Cup season. Along with the top division, the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series and ARCA Menards Series will also be racing this weekend.
Denny Hamlin earned his 63rd career win last weekend at Michigan, matching Kyle Busch on the all-time wins list. Hamlin paid tribute to the fallen NASCAR legend with a special flag after the ...Keep reading

Fox News Headlines

Shooting in Midland, Texas, leaves 1 dead, multiple others injured
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 17:09:30 GMT
Midland, Texas Mayor Lori Blong said there are 11 victims, including one death, in a shooting in the downtown area, and that the suspect is now dead.

Expiring spy law sparks warnings of 'fatal' consequences ahead of World Cup
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:56:30 GMT
Section 702 of FISA will go dark as Democrats reject extensions over Trump's appointment of Bill Pulte to oversee intelligence services temporarily.

Teen accused of killing elderly couple has brothers who allegedly shot deputy cops say 'will never walk again'
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:55:16 GMT
Three Mississippi brothers allegedly committed violent crimes days apart, including killing an elderly couple and shooting a deputy who may never walk.

Abbott spotlights no-show Talarico, launching Texas-sized crime crackdown
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:43:52 GMT
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott proposes statewide prosecutor, bail reforms and measures to remove rogue DAs as crime dominates the political debate in Texas.

Google wants to release millions of mosquitoes
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:30:38 GMT
Google's Debug project seeks EPA approval to release sterile male mosquitoes in New Jersey, California and Florida to reduce disease-carrying populations.

Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper arrested again after allegedly violating protection order from DV case
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:28:01 GMT
Denver Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper was arrested Thursday for allegedly violating a protection order issued after his domestic violence arrest last week.

40% off or more: The biggest early Amazon Prime Day deals from Sony, Craftsman and more
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:27:45 GMT
You don't have to wait for Prime Day to shop the biggest discounts. Right now, you can score up to 70% off early deals on portable ACs, fitness watches, outlet extenders and more.
Indy Car Racing

Alex Palou survives carnage to win IndyCar Detroit GP from pole
Sun, 31 May 2026 20:59:05 GMT
Palou led 71 laps in a race that saw six full-course caution flags waive throughout the afternoon.

Palou earns pole for IndyCar race in Detroit as Indy 500 top-2 of Rosenqvist and Malukas fail to advance out of first round
Sat, 30 May 2026 20:09:57 GMT
It was Palou's third IndyCar pole in a row, having set the fastest time in qualifying for both the Sonsio Grand Prix and 110th Indy 500.

Renew, upgrade your Indy 500 tickets by June 15 before price increase
Mon, 25 May 2026 17:12:14 GMT
Fans who went to the 2026 Indy 500 have until Monday, June 15 to renew or upgrade their tickets for the best prices of the entire year.

'Nothing else I could have done' | David Malukas emotional after coming up short in closest Indy 500 finish
Sun, 24 May 2026 22:22:43 GMT
"I just don't know what else we could have done," Malukas said after the race. "We were driving 150% that whole race."

Super Swede | Felix Rosenqvist beats David Malukas in historic finish to win 110th Indianapolis 500
Sun, 24 May 2026 20:53:43 GMT
Rosenqvist beat Malukas by .0233 ? the closest finish in Indy 500 history ? after a one-lap shootout.

Indianapolis 500 live updates | Felix Rosenqvist passes David Malukas at the line to win 110th Indy 500
Sun, 24 May 2026 20:45:01 GMT
Keep it here all afternoon long for live updates of the 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500.

Here are all of the wrecks from the 110th Indianapolis 500
Sun, 24 May 2026 17:12:46 GMT
Crashes are part of the tragic history of the Indianapolis 500.

Snake Pit styles | Here are the best looks from inside the 2026 Indy 500's EDM festival
Sun, 24 May 2026 13:41:58 GMT
Every year, thousands of festival-goers crowd the northeast corner of the infield at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway during the Indy 500 for the Snake Pit.
ESPN Sports Headlines

Storylines, bold predictions and players to watch ...
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:35:18 EST
Our experts break down top storylines, players and predictions for this year's MCWS.

The 15 early-round MLB draft prospects to know in ...
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:35:18 EST
Let's rank the future major league stars to watch in Omaha.

Broncos' Cooper arrested for alleged harassment
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:55:36 EST
Broncos linebacker Jonathon Cooper was arrested Thursday after he allegedly violated a protection order against him, according to jail records.

Clemson WR Smith gets injunction to play in '26
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:55:36 EST
Clemson wide receiver Tristan Smith received a temporary injunction against the NCAA from a South Carolina judge, clearing the way for him to play this season.

Sources: No NFL discipline for Chiefs coach Merrit...
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:55:36 EST
The NFL has concluded its investigation of Kansas City Chiefs defensive backs coach Dave Merritt and found insufficient evidence of a violation of the personal conduct policy, sources told NFL Network's Mike Garafolo.

Texas Tech defends integrity amid Sorsby backlash
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:55:36 EST
In a 20-plus-minute video released, Texas Tech officials defended their integrity and reiterated their support for Brendan Sorsby amid widespread criticism from the rest of the Big 12 Conference and other corners of college sports.

Boston, Clark get historic 30-point double-doubles...
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:55:36 EST
Aliyah Boston had 34 points and 12 rebounds and Caitlin Clark added 32 points and 10 assists to become the the first pair of teammates in WNBA history to have 30-point double-doubles in the same game.

Serena's doubles peer Mboko out of Wimbledon
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:55:36 EST
Victoria Mboko, No. 9 in the WTA's singles rankings and doubles partner of Serena Williams, will miss Wimbledon with an MCL injury to her left knee, she announced Friday.