Microsoft reveals a new pocket-sized Xbox Nano Controller
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:58:15 +0000
Microsoft has announced a brand new gamepad called the Xbox Nano Controller. It's designed for all platforms within the Xbox ecosystem, while being small enough to fit into your pocket and accommodate smaller hands. Here's what you need to know about it.
Microsoft is asking players if its biggest franchises should go Xbox?only ? including Minecraft
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:38:36 +0000
Microsoft is actively asking Xbox users with multiple consoles how they'd react if big franchises went fully console exclusive. Is this a hint at things to come?
Amazon?s NanoMatte display is so good it makes me want a whole new Surface Pro
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:11:32 +0000
Amazon's new Nanomatte display cuts glare and improves stylus feel. Microsoft should copy it when making the next Surface Pro.
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 review ? More cathartic carnage despite dumb enemies
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0000
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun is back with a bigger, bloodier sequel with new weapons, a second playable character, and more daemons to hunt. Is this retro-style take on Warhammer 40,000 still as fun as ever? Let's review Boltgun 2 to find out.
Elgato releases new Wave Go wireless microphone ? here's how it works
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:45:47 +0000
Elgato has announced the Wave Go, a new microphone that can seamlessly swap between a clip-on mic and a handheld Smart Handle mic with high-quality audio, convenient portability, and a reliably long battery life. Here's what you need to know about it.
Bust out your Zune HD ? It's time to play Super Mario 64
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 14:47:30 +0000
Microsoft's Zune HD was discontinued in 2011, but it's still getting some play today. Just maybe not in the way you think. If you have one lying around, you might want to try out this Super Mario 64 hack that recently appeared on GitHub.
Why NASCAR is not penalizing Stenhouse, McDowell for post-race theatrics
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:09:08 +0000
NASCAR typically issues penalties reports by the end of business day on Tuesday but no later than Wednesday.
There has been nothing issued thus far and nothing is coming.
In other words, there were no technical infractions to deal with following the race weekend at Charlotte Motor Speedway but also no punitive actions against Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Michael McDowell for their post-race ...Keep reading
Dale Jr. explains why he doesn't use 'Earnhardt' in his signature
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:42:50 +0000
Dale Earnhardt Jr. remains one of the most popular figures in NASCAR today, and the two-time Daytona 500 winner can't go anywhere without fans wanting an autograph or a picture. He won the Most Popular Driver award every year between 2002 and his final season in 2017, and was elected to the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2021.
On his weekly podcast, the Dale Jr. Download, he revealed a bit of the ...Keep reading
NASCAR to allow brake rotor and pad changes after Phoenix qualifying
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:16:09 +0000
No doubt with feedback provided by teams, NASCAR is going to allow teams to change front brake pads and rotors after practice and qualifying on Saturday at Phoenix Raceway.
Specifically, the following policy change was issued to teams on Wednesday.
At Phoenix Raceway, Teams will be given the option to remove and replace Front Brake Rotors and Pads only, following P/Q on Saturday. No other ...Keep reading
Tom Cruise interested in racing ARCA car, per NASCAR CEO Steve O'Donnell
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 02:00:24 +0000
In an interview with Front Office Sports on Tuesday, NASCAR CEO Steve O'Donnell covered several topics, including the highly anticipated Days of Thunder sequel, starring Tom Cruise as fictional NASCAR driver Cole Trickle. Anne Hathaway will star alongside Cruise with the film set to release in the summer of 2028.
O'Donnell said in Tuesday's interview that Cruise actually expressed a desire to ...Keep reading
Gibbs, Spire and Gabehart argue over contempt and injunction
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 23:11:56 +0000
All parties involved in the Joe Gibbs Racing v Chris Gabehart and Spire Motorsports legal matter met in the Western District of North Carolina court on Tuesday for a hearing on two different matters.
1. A motion to determine if the judge should proceed with contempt of court hearings on whether or not Spire and Gabehart have violated preliminary court orders 2. If Spire should be added ...Keep reading
Bear breaks into Alaska hospital at 2 am, helps itself to an early Halloween candy buffet
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:34:57 GMT
A black bear broke into a hospital on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson near Anchorage, Alaska, and raided a bucket of donated Halloween candy.
Michael Penix Jr likely starting for Falcons against Bears despite rib injury, Kevin Stefanski says
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:19:10 GMT
Michael Penix Jr. left Sunday's game with a rib injury and was replaced by Tua Tagovailoa in overtime, but he's set to start against Chicago.
Ravens star predicted his game-winning interception once he saw Tua Tagovailoa in game, teammate says
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:18:59 GMT
Marlon Humphrey revealed Kyle Hamilton's excitement to seeing Tua Tagovailoa enter the game, confident he'd seal the Baltimore Ravens' overtime win.
Josh Allen's sweet Hailee Steinfeld moment caught on camera after the Bills' thrilling overtime win
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:17:34 GMT
Josh Allen searched SoFi Stadium suites for wife Hailee Steinfeld after the Buffalo Bills' thrilling 37-34 overtime win over the Los Angeles Rams.
Hochul dodges when pressed over victims of illegal immigrant crime: ?Will you apologize??
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:13:08 GMT
Bruce Blakeman pressed Kathy Hochul to apologize to families of victims killed by illegal immigrants, but the governor pivoted to ICE-related deaths.
The iPhone Duo starter kit: 10 accessories to protect and upgrade your new phone
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:09:51 GMT
Shop 10 useful iPhone Duo accessories, including cases, screen protectors, chargers, grips, power banks and other essentials for your new phone.
Dan Campbell's wife Holly reacts to a female Lions fan thirsting over the head coach on social media
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 21:09:26 GMT
A female Lions fan posted an Instagram video calling Dan Campbell "Daddy Dan," and wife Holly Campbell responded with the ultimate veteran move.
'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.
Mick Schumacher joining Meyer Shank Racing for 2027 IndyCar season
Sat, 05 Sep 2026 00:32:17 GMT
The announcement means Schumacher will reunite with Marcus Armstrong, who was one of his teammates at Prema Racing during his Formula 3 championship run in 2018.
IndyCar schedules first oval test for new chassis at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 23:27:47 GMT
IMS says fans will be able to watch the test for free in the Turn 2 viewing mounds.
Massive whale shark joins OCEARCH as newest tagged shark off the coast of Mexico
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:02:40 -0400
One of the world's largest shark species, a whale shark, is the latest to be tracked by ocean research nonprofit OCEARCH, in the Atlantic.
Multimillion-dollar California oceanfront homes battered by relentless Pacific waves as coastline crumbles
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:17:31 -0400
Powerful Pacific storms have battered California?s coastline, damaging multimillion-dollar oceanfront homes, destroying sections of Long Beach?s historic boardwalk and accelerating coastal erosion along vulnerable beaches.
Big Sky braces for winter as early snowfall raises questions about what's ahead in December
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:37:19 -0400
With this early snowfall trend, experts at Kalshi break down the odds of how much it could snow in Big Sky for December as temperatures steadily drop and the first days of measurable snowfall approach.
See it: Large crack in ground forms on shoulder of iconic Southern California highway
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:17:17 -0400
A southbound lane of the iconic Pacific Coast Highway is closed for an unknown amount of time after a crack formed off the shoulder of the road in Laguna Beach.
Weekend of miserable severe storms to drench Southern Florida with heavy rain and flooding
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:01:51 -0400
Wet weather returns to parts of the Sunshine State this weekend, after a brief relief, as persistent rain and strong wind gusts create a messy scene for thousands.
Bryan Norcross: Sting jet or no sting jet & Simon and Trudy give forecasters fits in the Pacific
Wed, 14 Oct 2026 11:51:38 -0400
The El Niño-driven band of upper-level winds stretches from the Gulf to the Caribbean to Africa. We still can't rule out a system developing in a random pocket of slightly supportive atmosphere outside of the band before this hurricane season ends, however, so we'll continue to watch.
