Microsoft formalizes "Xbox Labs" team, focused on compatibility and emerging tech
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:01:50 +0000
As AI mods and reverse-engineered games take over the internet, Microsoft is founding a team to explore potential applications for Xbox and gaming in general.
An AI magic wand could be on the way to fix Microsoft Edge
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:08:38 +0000
Microsoft appears to be testing an AI tool for Edge that can diagnose browser problems and recommend fixes.
Razer wants Pokémon fans to choose their fighter with three new gaming headsets, and I choose Charizard
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:10:28 +0000
Razer's latest Pokémon collaboration gives the BlackShark V3 X HyperSpeed and Kraken V4 X a colorful makeover for Pokémon's 30th anniversary, starting at $109.99.
This studio made all the killer games that sold me on almost every XBOX console
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:17:37 +0000
To celebrate XBOX's approaching 25th anniversary, I'm looking back at the games that convinced me to buy its consoles with predictions for what comes next.
PS5 games are now booting on Xbox hardware thanks to a modified emulator
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:02:04 +0000
PS5 emulation is now working on Xbox Series X through Developer Mode, with a UWP fork of KytyPS5 capable of running games, including Astro Bot. Performance is still limited, but development is ongoing.
Gears of War: E-Day takes the #1 spot on Xbox stores across the globe
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:36:56 +0000
Gears of War: E-Day has reached the top of the Xbox store charts in the US and UK while becoming the second-biggest Xbox launch of 2026, surpassing Halo: Campaign Evolved but falling behind Forza Horizon 6.
Spy shots of 2027 NASCAR Ford Mustang testing at Charlotte, but what's different?
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 19:18:05 +0000
Ford appears to be readying a new NASCAR Cup car for 2027 as a car with familiar blue camouflage was spotted testing today during a Goodyear tire test at Charlotte Motor Speedway. That camo appears to match the customized wrap that we have seen on the Ford hypercar prototype overseas. Teams and manufacturers are testing at Charlotte ahead of a likely new intermediate tire for 2027.
Ford ...Keep reading
WSJ Report: NASCAR is building 80+ race cars for Days of Thunder sequel
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 06:39:16 +0000
During a recent visit to the Leadership Institute?s offices in Washington D.C., NASCAR CEO Steve O'Donnell sat down for an interview with the Wall Street Journal where they discussed the state of the sport and future plans.
NASCAR was deeply involved in assisting with the production of the original Days of Thunder film, which was released in 1990. The sequel, starring Tom Cruise in his ...Keep reading
Winners and losers from NASCAR Cup at Charlotte after dramatic finish
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:33:50 +0000
There are just four races left in the 2026 NASCAR Cup season, with Kyle Larson now leading the championship by 49 points. He extended his advantage over Hamlin slightly, but new challengers are rapidly approaching with just one month of racing left to go.
Chase Briscoe won the race over Christopher Bell in the closest finish of the 2026 Cup season and the second-closest finish in the history of ...Keep reading
Christopher Bell reacts to photo finish: ?We?re not teammates running to the line"
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:54:48 +0000
Christopher Bell came out of seemingly nowhere, rapidly closing on teammate Chase Briscoe in the final two laps to get alongside him in a dramatic photo finish at Charlotte.
Bell still lost, crossing the line 0.029s short of the win in the closest finish of the 2026 NASCAR Cup season. Along with a victory in the Southern 500 at Darlington, Bell has eight runner-up finishes this year. It's a ...Keep reading
Denny Hamlin loses more ground to Kyle Larson: "We've got to execute better"
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:36:56 +0000
The good news for Denny Hamlin is that he earned a top five finish at Charlotte Motor Speedway, while title rival Kyle Larson placed sixth.
The bad news? He still lost ground in the championship, falling a further nine points behind Larson due to a lack of Stage 1 points. That was due to a pit road penalty, as a crew member fell over the wall trying to grab a tire that was rolling into the ...Keep reading
JIM GRAY: Mike Ditka did it his way. Football will never see another like him
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:26:48 GMT
Jim Gray honors Mike Ditka on SiriusXM NFL Radio with Tom Brady, Bill Belichick, Drew Brees and Matthew Stafford remembering America's Coach.
Three NFL dumpster fires make embarrassing league history not seen in nearly three decades
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:23:22 GMT
The Los Angeles Chargers, Miami Dolphins and Tennessee Titans are all 0-5, the first time in 28 years three teams in one conference started winless.
NFL rescinds Jameson Williams' smoking celebration fine after he argues 'marijuana is legal'
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:22:45 GMT
The National Football League rescinded Jameson Williams' smoking celebration fine after the Detroit Lions receiver argued marijuana is legal.
Eric Church spills Eli Manning's embarrassing fishing secret while out on the water with Randy Moss
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:20:59 GMT
Eric Church claims Eli Manning was too scared to hold a largemouth bass, revealing the story to Randy Moss on his Nashville fishing property.
Knicks star Jalen Brunson calls flopping technical foul 'bulls---' as NBA refs enforce new emphasis
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:15:56 GMT
New York Knicks Finals MVP Jalen Brunson was hit with a flopping technical foul after Rudy Gobert clearly pushed him during a preseason matchup.
Coast Guard firefight puts US, Mexico at odds despite coordinated border operations
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:09:52 GMT
A U.S. Coast Guard firefight near the Rio Grande sparked a dispute with Claudia Sheinbaum, who demanded evidence that gunfire came from Mexico.
Deion Sanders gives bizarre response after Colorado?s offensive script was found at hotel bar before game
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:04:43 GMT
A Colorado staff member allegedly left an offensive play script at the team hotel bar where Texas Tech fans were staying before the game in Boulder.
'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.
Rain chances increase across central US as storm system taps Gulf moisture
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 14:48:23 -0400
Moisture from Hurricane Simon will contribute to a multiday threat of rain, thunderstorms and flooding across the Plains as an upper-level disturbance moves out of the Rockies and interacts with a slow-moving frontal boundary.
See it: SpaceX Falcon 9 launch dazzles millions along the East Coast as rare 'space jellyfish' illuminates sky
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:41:47 -0400
Tuesday morning, SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, on a mission to the International Space Station, giving viewers a show of a fantastic "space jellyfish" in the sky.
Southern California braces for first Santa Ana wind event of season, increasing late-week fire threat
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:24:37 -0400
The first Santa Ana wind event of the season will arrive over Southern California later this week, increasing the wildfire threat beginning Thursday.
'Historic' El Nińo increasingly likely, with 83% chance of becoming the strongest on record
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:33:56 -0400
The chances of a potentially historic El Nińo are increasing as the U.S. heads into winter, according to NOAA?s latest forecast. El Nińo is expected to play a significant role in determining which regions across the country will see more rain and snow.
Bryan Norcross: The Atlantic looks quiet while hurricanes still threaten Mexico
Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:11:35 -0400
Between cold fronts pushing south over the Gulf and Florida, and the El Nińo-driven band of upper-level winds over the Atlantic, no tropical development is expected in the foreseeable future that could affect the U.S. or nearby areas.
Powerful storm to bring gusty winds and dangerous seas to Northeast amid coldest air of season
Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:32:11 -0400
A powerful storm could rapidly intensify off the New England coast and move into the Atlantic toward Canada as a cold front sweeps across the Northeast, bringing significant wind gusts and potentially hazardous conditions to the region.
