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Windows 8 is proving to be a winner even before it has reached the masses. And Microsoft has managed to make yet another decision that would prove vital in its longer innings down the line. MSN had revolutionized the way we perceived the web years back and now it has been all set to have its own news coverage—right from its very own team. A lucrative prospect for millions of users—especially those tapping on their tabs, as well as for those keen on a news-world career!...

Hawkeye picks up right after the events of Avengers: Endgame and follows the seasoned titular hero in an adventure that takes place right around the holiday season. The season showed Hawkeye how to feel again and helped him become more open to letting new people enter his life via the introduction of Kate Bishop. RELATED: Moon Knight Should Avoid A Regular Marvel Pitfall The new Kate Bishop figure has been revealed on the Hot Toys Collectible Instagram page, which features the character front and center....

The 17-year-old NASCAR prospect won the K&N Pro Series West race at Colorado National Speedway after spinning Bill McAnally Racing teammate Derek Kraus in overtime. Deegan made her power move under the white flag after she and Kraus had made contact moments earlier. MORE: Deegan among those carrying torch for women in racing “In the end, Derek ran me hard there so I was going to run him hard back....

In fact, there is a challenge that’s being set in which Half-Life fans will attempt to break the Steam concurrent player record. Videos from both Noclick and Radiation Hazard are imploring as many people as possible to log into, and play, the classic quarter of a century old FPS in an attempt to have the most people playing in the game’s history. At the moment, SteamDB says that the highest concurrent players is 6,022, which was set three years ago....

“The people here have split into sides, and they’re standing on opposite sides of the road,” said Aeneas Williams, the former Cardinals and Rams defensive back and pastor of the non-denominational Spirit Church in Ferguson. “Our goal is to walk down the middle and leverage whatever we can to bring those sides together, to reconcile those sides.” MORE: Ferguson demonstration at Rams-49ers game | Redskins players join protest On the surface, Williams’ task — brokering both immediate and long-term peace and understanding in the wake of the killing of an unarmed teenager by a Ferguson policeman — seems like the least-desirable way to celebrate his Hall of Fame induction this summer....

The much-awaited game will take place on Monday at the Suzhou Olympic Sports Center. The two teams played out a cautious stalemate in the first outing, with not much separating them as the match finished 0-0. Both sides had their goalkeepers to thank in a game defined by fine margins. Guangzhou Evergrande’s midfield quartet has lit up the CSL this season, illustrating how dynamic and lethal they can be with or without the ball....

Upsets have been happening across the country, and fifth-ranked Xavier became the latest victim Tuesday when an unranked Georgetown team took the lead midway through the first half and ran away with an 81-72 win over the Musketeers. MORE: SN’s midseason college basketball awards The Hoyas’ backcourt led the way. Trey Campbell and D’Vauntes Smith-Rivera combined for 41 points and nine assists and shot 9 for 16 from the 3-point line....

What it takes to be a Man City kid Former Barcelona midfielder Xavi is said to have claimed earlier this week that Guardiola admires Alli as a player and that City have the resources to sign him - though he now disputes that he gave the interview in the first place. Pochettino, however, reacted during his press conference on Tuesday, insisting Xavi was his “enemy” and suggesting that he is working for City and Guardiola....

FIFA announces Best Player shortlist Guardiola’s Manchester City welcome Conte’s Chelsea to the Etihad Stadium on Saturday in a highly anticipated Premier League clash. Both managers have made huge impacts on their respective teams since joining in the summer, with Chelsea top of the table and City just one point behind, and both are noted for their animation on the touchline during matches. Conte’s actions during Chelsea’s heavy victory against Manchester United in October even earned him the ire of Jose Mourinho, and Guardiola, who likes to issue instructions to his own players, believes the Italian would probably out-do him....

De Bruyne has been hampered by injuries this season, with the Belgium international damaging his left knee in November’s EFL Cup win over Fulham. The 27-year-old has only made five appearances in all competitions in 2018-19, having suffered lateral collateral ligament damage in his right knee in August. Guardiola, though, said De Bruyne is nearing a comeback as Premier League leaders City prepare to face Chelsea on Saturday. “I think he will be back training in maybe one week,” Guardiola said....

The likes of Jurgen Klopp, Jose Mourinho, Arsene Wenger and Conte himself have made this season’s Premier League one of the most competitive ever in the dugout, but the Italian believes one stands out above the rest. Man Utd beat Chelsea to wonderkid signing Conte says Guardiola has earned the high regard in which he is held in world football as a result of the success he has achieved with both Barcelona and Bayern Munich....

Pep’s Citizens 4/6 for PL title City were the division’s dominant force last month as a 5-0 home win over Liverpool became a run of four wins form as many matches, with 17 goals scored and none conceded. Crystal Palace were also beaten 5-0 after Watford were hit for six at Vicarage Road, but Guardiola’s men reserved their most accomplished performance of the month for champions Chelsea – Kevin De Bruyne netting decisively in an impressive triumph at Stamford Bridge....

FC Barcelona manager Pep Guardiola doesn’t want to talk about the chance of another meeting between his side and eternal rivals Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey. Barcelona’s 4-0 win over Osasuna in the first leg of their last 16 cup tie sets up the prospect of a quarter-final clash with Madrid, who defeated Malaga 3-2 in their cup game 24 hours earlier, Xinhua reported. Should both sides progress they will meet again in the last eight of the competition, but despite his side’s comfortable victory with two goals each from Cesc Fabregas and Lionel Messi, who was ruled out with flu earlier in the day, Guardiola refused to talk about the prospect of two more ‘clasicos’....

The relative shared the dilemma to Mumsnet, under username Wednnite, on Thursday, amassing more than 900 responses. It was later deleted, but not before it sparked a fierce debate. Explaining the situation, Wednnite explained their cousin got married over summer. The bride’s mom and dad were watching the couple’s kids, as Wednnite explained the parents were scheduled to watch the children for the wedding night and during the honeymoon....

While there are many third-party backup applications out there in the market but Windows 10 has an inbuilt Backup and Restore feature which we will use to create a full backup of Windows 10 PC. Backup and Restore were originally introduced in Windows 7 and it still works the same way in Windows 10. Windows Backup will backup all your files, folders, and drives which essentially backup the whole system....

Game Rant had the chance to speak with Guild Wars 2 advanced game designer Joe Kimmes about Living World Season 1: Scarlet’s War. In the interview, Kimmes spoke on the many challenges Guild Wars 2 faced in transforming the time-locked events of Living World Season 1 into a persistent, linear story. The process took nearly a decade of work across multiple levels of ArenaNet, and Kimmes shines light on how he and the other developers made it happen....

The report comes from Dealreporter, which explained the Guillemot family’s tentative plan to stave off takeovers by partnering with a private equity firm itself. The name of the private equity firm that the Guillemot family would partner with is not mentioned. However, it’s explained that the effort would be done so that the Guillemot family could ensure it retained control of Ubisoft going forward. RELATED: Leaker Claims Ubisoft Has Over 20 Games Lined Up for Announcement...

The Fortune Giants executed their plan to perfection and did brilliantly both in attack as well as in defence to decimate the three-time defending champions. The game started with Gujarat on the front foot as they took the lead 3-2 in the second minute of the clash thanks to a smart raid from Dong Geon Lee and never relinquished the advantage from that point onwards. While their raiders kept knocking off points, the defence from the men in Red and Yellow was at its best against the Pirates as they gave no chance to their raiders, using their strength and physicality to great effect....

New Hartford police were alerted to reports of a fight involving a knife and a handgun at an Applebee’s on Commercial Drive, at about 6:42 p.m. on Saturday, January 14. When officers arrived, they learned Esteban F. Padron, 28, from nearby Utica, had entered the restaurant before being asked to leave due to a previous incident where he had allegedly acted disorderly. Applebee’s staff then asked Padron to leave and attempted to escort him out of the restaurant....

He is the Emory University historian whose 2000 book “Arming America: The Origins of a National Gun Culture” earned–well, received–critical acclaim, including the Bancroft Prize, the most distinguished prize in American history. But now, slowly but relentlessly, some responsible intellectuals are defending standards of scholarship. Bellesiles’s thesis is startling. It is that guns were not widely owned, or reliable enough to be important, at the time the Second Amendment was written....