Microsoft says Copilot is coming to Windows 11's Search UI this year, but promises it'll be optional
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 13:11:43 +0000
Microsoft will add Copilot integration to Windows 11's new search experience later this year, but the company promises it'll be opt-in instead of opt-out.

AMD FSR 4.1 upscaling tech is now in the hands of Xbox Series X|S game developers
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 13:05:00 +0000
AMD has announced that its new FSR 4.1 upscaling tech, which improves a game's graphical fidelity and performance, is available for Xbox developers to use in their future projects.

World of Warcraft: Forever is live, and players call it the smoothest WoW launch yet.
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 13:00:00 +0000
World of Warcraft: Forever, a new version of Blizzard's iconic MMORPG, has officially gone live, and players are pleasantly surprised by how fast they're able to log in and how smoothly it's running at launch.

GOG is hosting its first gaming showcase event ? here's where and when you can watch it
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 21:15:25 +0000
GOG, a beloved digital storefront for releasing DRM-free PC games and long-awaited PC ports of classic games, has announced its very first "GOG Showcase" event, where it will reveal new games, features, and more. Here's what you need to know.

Microsoft confirms direct Wi-Fi for the Xbox Nano controller plus you can use your phone as a TV gamepad.
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 19:00:00 +0000
Microsoft has launched two Xbox Cloud Gaming previews: direct Wi-Fi "Cloud Connect" for the Nano controller, and a virtual smartphone controller for Smart TVs.

Start11 v3 gives Windows 11 a Mac-like makeover, and I love it
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 18:08:15 +0000
Start11 v3 brings Start menu widgets, Taskbar Islands, and app grouping to Windows 11 in a major update for desktop customization.

Ryan Preece will switch to No. 6 for 2027 NASCAR Cup season
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:39:07 +0000
Ryan Preece will have a new car number next year, taking over Roush's historic No. 6 with the looming exit of Brad Keselowski. 
Preece joined RFK Racing ahead of the 2025 season, driving the No. 60 Ford. He has since earned an impressive win in the Bowman Gray Clash exhibition race, while also claiming his first-ever points paying win in the Daytona cutoff race, which vaulted him into the ...Keep reading

John Hunter Nemechek joins Haas NASCAR O'Reilly team for 2027
Wed, 04 Nov 2026 16:19:19 +0000
John Hunter Nemechek has revealed his plans for the 2027 NASCAR season, returning to the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series (NOAPS) in a new deal to drive the No. 41 Haas Factory Team Chevrolet. Pye-Barker Fire & Safety  will serve as the primary sponsor.
Nemechek is set to lose his full-time Cup ride with Legacy Motor Club at the conclusion of the year after three years as the driver of the No. 42 ...Keep reading

NASCAR VP explains Carson Hocevar, Josh Berry penalties
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 23:03:36 +0000
NASCAR Vice President of Competition Elton Sawyer took to SiriusXM Radio on Tuesday to explain the rationale behind a pair of penalties to Carson Hocevar and Josh Berry for brake checking over the weekend at Martinsville Speedway.
First and foremost, the decision to issue the $100,000 fine to Hocevar and the $50,000 fine to Berry, plus 25 driver points each, came down to SMT data. NASCAR could ...Keep reading

NASCAR issues penalties to Carson Hocevar and Josh Berry for Martinsville brake-checks
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:33:39 +0000
Spire Motorsports suspended Carson Hocevar earlier on Tuesday, preventing him from competing in the season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway, and now NASCAR itself has added its own punitive actions.
In response to the aggressive brake checking against Austin Cindric over the course of multiple laps on Sunday at Martinsville Speedway, NASCAR has fined Hocevar $100,000 and issued a 25-point ...Keep reading

NASCAR making progress with short track show but drivers still want more
Tue, 03 Nov 2026 21:00:46 +0000
Despite a great deal of progress over the past four years, the NextGen car remains a work in progress regarding how it races on short tracks and specifically one like Martinsville Speedway.
With each Goodyear tire softening effort, aerodynamic tweak or horsepower increase, the Sanctioning Body is still trying to reproduce something similar to what the Gen6 produced or even the O?Reilly Series ...Keep reading

Ancient discovery from time of Jesus emerges near Jerusalem's Temple Mount
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 13:00:34 GMT
A 2,000-year-old ritual bathing complex near Jerusalem's Temple Mount features three large mikva'ot where Jewish pilgrims purified before entering.

John Cena finds next invitee to his namesake WWE showcase at NXT
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:55:34 GMT
Zilla Fatu, son of the late Umaga, got emotional as John Cena personally invited him to join Cody Rhodes in the upcoming John Cena Classic field.

Why are people attacking food delivery robots?
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:54:03 GMT
A handful of food delivery robots from Uber Eats and other platforms have gotten kicked and knocked over in Philadelphia and Los Angeles.

University of Michigan students rally behind Abdul El-Sayed after his Senate win over Mike Rogers
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:49:19 GMT
Abdul El-Sayed's Michigan Senate win sparked celebration at the University of Michigan, where young voters say cost of living drove turnout.

Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international soccer after legendary 23-year career with Portugal
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:42:58 GMT
Cristiano Ronaldo's emotional five-minute video reveals the image he says he'll carry forever as he steps away from Portugal after 234 appearances.

Multiple flights in Europe diverted because of bomb threats
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:33:26 GMT
At least 11 planes from cities, including Dublin, Madrid, and Warsaw, were diverted or grounded over bomb threats that have been determined to be unfounded.

We need to abolish the CFP selection committee after yet another embarrassment | Ian Miller
Thu, 05 Nov 2026 12:29:42 GMT
Alabama at No. 5 and Kentucky at No. 6 spark outrage as the first college football playoff rankings reveal what appears to be a massive SEC bias.

A.J. Foyt Racing is making Josh Pierson's longtime IndyCar dream a full-time reality in 2027
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 02:38:47 GMT
A.J. Foyt Racing says it has hired Pierson to drive the team?s No. 4 Chevrolet in 2027.

IndyCar announces race in Spain, bring the series to hometown of series champion Alex Palou
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:51:34 GMT
IndyCar is stretching its footprint into Europe by taking its first race to the historic Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya.

'Let's fight' | IndyCar driver Jack Harvey diagnosed with cancer, still plans to compete in 2027
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:10:01 GMT
The IndyCar driver and FOX Sports Driver analyst announced he's fighting cancer, saying, "I?ve never backed away from a challenge in my life."

Chip Ganassi Racing signs Christian Lundgaard to replace Scott Dixon in the famed No. 9 car
Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:19:35 GMT
The 46-year-old Dixon and Chip Ganassi Racing parted ways after 25 seasons, 59 wins and a victory in the Indianapolis 500.

Dennis Hauger joins AJ Foyt Racing for 2027 IndyCar season, replacing Santino Ferrucci
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:04:18 GMT
Hauger, who won the 2025 Indy NXT championship and then earned IndyCar Rookie of the Year Honors in 2026, will pilot the No. 14 Chevrolet full-time in 2027.

Scott McLaughlin snaps 2-year winless streak with victory in IndyCar season finale at Laguna Seca
Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:14:55 GMT
McLaughlin dominated the race, leading 87 out of 95 laps, to score his eighth career IndyCar win and first since becoming a father.

Scott McLaughlin tops champ Alex Palou in IndyCar qualifying at Laguna Seca
Sat, 05 Sep 2026 23:32:27 GMT
McLaughlin just barely beat newly-crowned five-time series champion Palou to score his third pole position of the season and secure the 250th pole for Chevrolet.

Conor Daly joins Dreyer & Reinbold Racing for full IndyCar campaign in 2027
Sat, 05 Sep 2026 21:17:47 GMT
Along with the driver announcement, Dreyer & Reinbold Racing also confirmed the team will switch from Chevrolet to Honda engines.