The Witcher 4 is years out, but CDPR?s 2028 window hints at a massive next?gen overhaul for the franchise
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:23:52 +0000
CD Projekt Red has announced that The Witcher 4, the long-awaited sequel to the award-winning The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, will be targeting a release window of 2028.

The Xbox release of Wuthering Waves still suffers from issues that make it hard to recommend (for now)
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:13:01 +0000
A few weeks from launch, Xbox fans were happy to finally receive one of the most viral gatcha games of recent times. Until they actually played it ...

Windows 11 will soon let you control unified memory, just in time for NVIDIA RTX Spark
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 17:37:35 +0000
A hidden feature in a recent Windows 11 Insider build lets you pick how much unified memory is reserved for graphics and AI.

Microsoft accidentally admits new Outlook looks bad
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 16:05:10 +0000
Microsoft is introducing an optional setting in the new Outlook that makes it look like the classic desktop client. Microsoft claims it's to help people transition, but slapping a skin on a sluggish web wrapper is just a quiet admission that the new Outlook is bad.

Windows 95's redesign is still the most profound 31 years later ? I take a look at what survived more than three decades of hardware evolution
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:59:42 +0000
Windows 95 launched on August 24, 1995, making it 31 years old today. While going back through old photos, I was reminded of just how profound an overhaul it represented compared to Windows 3.1, and why people were lined up outside of brick-and-mortar stores to get their hands on it.

Windows 11 is finally getting better, and the Windows Central Podcast breaks down all the improvements that have been announced and delivered since March
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 14:53:50 +0000
On this week's episode: Daniel and Zac break down the new Windows 11 context menu upgrades, as well as recap all the improvements that have been confirmed to be coming to the OS this year.

Kyle Petty thinks the NASCAR season has one more big twist coming
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 20:11:42 +0000
There's just one race left in the NASCAR regular season, with the final spots in the Chase on the line as the Cup Series heads back to Daytona this weekend.
Once the checkered flag is taken in Daytona, the race for the title will be down to just 16 drivers, all of whom will have 10 races to score as many points as they can in an effort to be crowned champion.
So far this season, it has been ...Keep reading

Shane van Gisbergen laments sudden loss of pace after leading: "We are missing something"
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 20:03:43 +0000
Shane van Gisbergen expected New Hampshire Motor Speedway to be a positive day for the No. 97 Trackhouse Racing team. He ran strong there last year before a wreck, and led the organization with a fifth-place qualifying this past weekend.
The race started in an unusual way, as NASCAR bolted on the wet-weather tires to go racing on a damp track. Van Gisbergen quickly emerged as the fastest driver ...Keep reading

Carson Hocevar shares surprisingly thoughtful note on 2026 season
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:51:23 +0000
Carson Hocevar has built himself quite a reputation for a driver who is just 23 years old.
The driver of the No. 77 is known for his aggressive racing and bold attitude, which has earned him plenty of fans, but also come with some animosity from his NASCAR peers.
Racing is a sport built on storylines, and storylines need villains, and Hocevar seems exceedingly comfortable taking on that ...Keep reading

Comedian Theo Von takes NASCAR drivers to school in new promo ahead of the Chase
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:19:48 +0000
The format of the NASCAR playoffs has been the subject of regular tinkering over the years, and this season, the sport is returning to the tried and true Chase.
Keeping casual fans up to speed on such changes can be challenging at times. Those tuning back in for the final races of the season may be thinking that the win-and-in system of round advancement that made up the playoffs for the past ...Keep reading

Rockingham Speedway may be on the auction block after missing out on 2027 NASCAR season
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 18:48:46 +0000
When the 2027 NASCAR schedule was released, it carried some tough news for Rockingham Speedway.
The Rock, which had hosted both the NASCAR O'Reilly and Truck Series in each of the past two seasons, will not be home to either series next year.
It was the latest blow to what has been a rocky few years for Rockingham Speedway, and it sounds like the track could be changing hands some time soon ...Keep reading

Trump scores Supreme Court win on mail-in voting restrictions before midterms
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:13:42 GMT
The Supreme Court?s order clears the Trump administration to immediately enforce revised mail-ballot restrictions in 23 states ahead of November?s midterms.

WNBA reportedly says Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White are ineligible, but won't explain why
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:03:31 GMT
The WNBA reportedly declared Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White ineligible for the 2027 WNBA Draft but has not defined "woman" under its CBA.

Wayfair's Labor Day sale: Save on Le Creuset, Serta and more, with deals up to 82% off
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 20:57:44 GMT
Wayfair's Labor Day clearance sale features discounts up to 82% off everything from grills and mattresses to storage solutions and lighting.

Trump administration touts ?hard reset? for American schools, vows to put parents ?back in charge?
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 20:53:41 GMT
The president, who was joined by Education Secretary Linda McMahon, said his education agenda will expand school choice, boost support for families and give parents a greater say in their children?s education.

Mariska Hargitay nearly left 'Law & Order SVU' over fear of being a 'one-trick pony'
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 20:46:55 GMT
Mariska Hargitay revealed she once told Julianna Margulies she needed to leave "SVU," but her blunt response changed everything.

Oklahoma-based Southwest Airlines flight attendant found dead in Hawaii, police investigating
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 20:42:31 GMT
Oklahoma Southwest Airlines flight attendant Jenny Lupton's family fears foul play after she fell from the 24th floor of the Hilton Hawaiian Village.

Manhunt for Massachusetts woman ends with grim discovery week after police officer husband found dead at home
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 20:33:46 GMT
Police said preliminary evidence suggests Karen Solomon died by suicide after her body was found near a Worcester rehabilitation hospital, ending a dayslong search following her husband?s death.

Kyle Kirkwood gives the Freedom 250 an American winner on the streets of downtown Washington
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 20:46:53 GMT
Kirkwood led for 128 out of 147 laps, setting the record for most laps led on a street course in series history.

IndyCar races through Washington for the first time in history
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 18:26:39 GMT
Kyle Kirkwood gave the Freedom 250 an American winner, racing to his second victory of the IndyCar season on the streets of the nation's capital.

3 IndyCar drivers face starting grid penalties ahead of Freedom 250 Grand Prix
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 12:30:31 GMT
The penalties affect Nolan Siegal with Arrow McLaren, Marcus Ericsson with Andretti Global and Mick Schumacher with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing.

Alex Palou tops qualifying for the Freedom 250 in Washington, his 7th IndyCar pole of the season
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 23:36:09 GMT
Palou also leads the championship standings by 133 points with four races remaining. He will clinch the title if that lead reaches 163 on Sunday.

Drivers turn their attention from the buildings to the bumps while testing out DC's IndyCar track
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 23:06:34 GMT
IndyCar drivers reported significant bumps that could be a factor in Sunday's race.

IndyCar drivers amazed at downtown DC course: 'It's stuff that you dream of'
Fri, 21 Aug 2026 23:13:48 GMT
This weekend's Freedom 250 Grand Prix is the second big sporting event staged by President Trump in Washington as part of the nation?s 250th birthday celebration.

Marcus Ericsson wins inaugural IndyCar race in Markham for 1st win with Andretti
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 23:13:32 GMT
The brand new street circuit in Markham, a suburb about 30 kilometers north of downtown Toronto, proved tricky for even the series' most experienced drivers.

Louis Foster earns 2nd career IndyCar pole in Markham qualifying as Palou, Power, Newgarden all crash
Sun, 16 Aug 2026 01:55:19 GMT
By virtue of being the inaugural pole winner, Foster also became the de facto track record holder.