Halo Studios is the latest Xbox Games Studio to be hit by layoffs just days after Campaign Evolved launch, as reports reveal "troubled" development
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 22:49:41 +0000
A number of developers previously employed at Halo Studios have posted on LinkedIn confirming layoffs at the studio.

With this new discount, this laptop becomes a much better option for buyers who prioritize battery life and dependable performance
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 18:27:57 +0000
Best Buy is offering a 20% "Microsoft College Offer" for the Lenovo Yoga 2-in-1 16-inch laptop that, while flawed, is still worth the money for its solid battery life, storage space, and performance rates for work.

Xbox will finally let you record party chat in gameplay clips, and more
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 17:44:52 +0000
Xbox has announced several new console features being rolled out for Xbox Insiders and common users, including voice chat in game captures, new ways to view achievements, better control over cloud saves, and more Xbox games addable to wishlists.

Confirmed: Xbox 'Platinum' completion achievements are coming "later this year"
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 17:33:25 +0000
Xbox CEO Asha Sharma just confirmed that the team is working on "Platinum"-style achievement completion recognition, slated for later this year.

A Lenovo Legion Go BIOS update is bricking handhelds, and out-of-warranty repairs aren't cheap
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:20:14 +0000
Reports indicate the N3CN42WW BIOS update is bricking some Lenovo Legion Go gaming handhelds. Subreddit mods warn users to avoid the update as out-of-warranty repairs cost over $270.

I tried GUNNAR glasses and accidentally ended up working an extra hour because my eyes didn't hurt
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 14:40:48 +0000
I went hands-on with GUNNAR Novato Onyx blue-light glasses and was shocked how quickly they reduced my eye strain.

NASCAR's San Diego race required a mobile self-sufficent power grid
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 21:20:59 +0000
There was much about the logistics of the NASCAR weekend in San Diego that was remarkable but none greater than the fact that the power supply of all racing operations was required to be self-supplied.
Since the races took place on Naval Air Station North Island, an historic active military installation, the Anduril 250 Race the Base weekend would not be permitted to compromise Air Force ...Keep reading

Cleetus McFarland buys Pro Late Model to work on racecraft
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 18:06:47 +0000
After urging from Dale Earnhardt Jr. and several others, Cleetus McFarland (real name Garrett Mitchell) has finally purchased his own Pro Late Model. He unveiled the No. 33 Rette Jones Racing Pro Late Model in a recent YouTube video, and hopes to perfect his racecraft with it as he continues his climb up the NASCAR ladder.
Cleetus did a full day of testing with his new Pro Late Model at ...Keep reading

Where to watch NASCAR for the rest of the 2026 season
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:58:02 +0000
With FOX, Prime, and TNT now wrapping up their leg of the 2026 NASCAR Cup season, the final 14 races of the year will be split between two networks -- NBC and USA Sports (on the USA Network).
Only four of these races will actually air on the NBC network channel, including the final three races of the year at Talladega Superspeedway, Martinsville Speedway, and the title-decider at ...Keep reading

The Clash returns to Daytona for 2027 NASCAR season
Tue, 04 Aug 2026 15:06:06 +0000
NASCAR has officially confirmed that the pre-season Clash will return to Daytona International Speedway oval in 2027, preceding the 69th running of the Daytona 500.
Now called the Wheatley Vodka Clash, the race was held on the Daytona oval from 1979 through 2020. The following year, it was held on the Daytona road course, and then on a temporary short track built inside the L.A. Memorial ...Keep reading

Legacy Motor Club announces new investors, including Scott Dixon, Dario Franchitti and Tony Kanaan
Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:42:10 +0000
The Legacy Motor Club team announced nearly a dozen new investors into its NASCAR Cup Series team on Thursday, including IndyCar legends Scott Dixon, Tony Kanaan, and Dario Franchitti.
As part of this new strategic ownership group, Legacy Motor Club previously announced Emmy Award-winning television host and restaurateur Guy Fieri, as well as three-time Grammy award winning singer/songwriter ...Keep reading

Trump has become America's most targeted leader, facing threats every few months
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 23:14:30 GMT
President Donald Trump has survived three assassination attempts and nearly 20 known threats total, making him the most targeted U.S. president on public record.

Dems in the hot seat for skipping crucial hearing on radical group hiding in US: 'Embarrassment'
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 23:13:41 GMT
Every Democratic Party member of a Senate Judiciary subcommittee boycotted a hearing on the Muslim Brotherhood's alleged U.S. network, describing the hearing as "a political creepshow."

Diddy's federal prison release delayed weeks after reported solitary confinement stint
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 23:12:38 GMT
Sean Diddy Combs' federal prison release date was pushed back to Feb. 20, 2028, after he was reportedly sent to solitary confinement after a prison fight.

Social media users are having a hard time processing LaMelo Ball's Charlotte penthouse
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 23:10:36 GMT
A viral video from movers packing up LaMelo Ball's Charlotte penthouse reveals alien mannequins, neon lights and an interior unlike anything else.

Martha Stewart gets candid about plastic surgery, dating as she turns 85
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 22:55:58 GMT
Martha Stewart shared a hot tub photo from her Maine estate on her 85th birthday and revealed to People magazine she has never had plastic surgery.

World Cup hero throws out first pitch at Yankee Stadium and sets the bar high for all other athletes
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 22:51:13 GMT
Ferran Torres brought his World Cup athleticism to Yankee Stadium, delivering one of the cleanest first pitches seen before the Yankees-Cardinals game.

Livvy Dunne still has it: the bikini model, actress and MLB WAG dusts off her gymnastics skills at beach
Wed, 05 Aug 2026 22:49:39 GMT
Livvy Dunne proved she can still execute elite gymnastics skills in a beach bikini video despite retiring to focus on acting and MLB WAG life.

IndyCar holds first public test of new IR-28 chassis at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Sat, 01 Aug 2026 23:59:54 GMT
Alexander Rossi, the 2016 Indianapolis 500 winner, was the first driver to turn laps in the new-for-2028 chassis on Saturday.

Preparations are coming for historic IndyCar street race in DC
Wed, 29 Jul 2026 19:21:36 GMT
Organizers say road construction to prepare for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix will begin in late July.

IndyCar officials release renderings of new 2028 car, with testing scheduled to begin this weekend
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 23:47:35 GMT
Series officials believe the new, sleeker, lighter cars that debut in 2028 will produce faster speeds and better racing, while also keeping drivers safer.

Dreyer & Reinbold Racing agrees to purchase 1 IndyCar charter from Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing
Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:47:02 GMT
The transaction between DRR and RLL is still subject to IndyCar approval, with more details to be announced at a later date.

President Trump hosts top IndyCar racers to promote DC street race
Wed, 15 Jul 2026 09:33:04 GMT
President Trump enlisted star IndyCar racers, a simulated pit stop and a pair of high-powered sports cars as he revved up excitement for the Freedom 250 Grand Prix.

First standalone IndyCar video game in over 20 years delayed again
Fri, 10 Jul 2026 18:43:21 GMT
The game is now set to be launched in the countdown to the 2027 Indianapolis 500.

Indy 500 winners Dixon, Rosenqvist sign multiyear deals to begin racing for Arrow McLaren in 2027
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:27:44 GMT
The team also announced 2014 Indy 500 winner Ryan Hunter-Reay will drive in the 111th Running of the Indianapolis 500 next May.

Meyer Shank Racing extends Marcus Armstrong's contract; will drive No. 60 car in 2027
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 15:25:58 GMT
Meyer Shark Racing announced Friday Armstrong has signed a multi-year contract extension that will keep him with the racing team.