17 years after launching into early access, Minecraft Java finally has a friends list, allowing easier multiplayer in local ...

Major multiplayer shift: Java Edition now supports peer-to-peer play, letting friends join worlds without servers, matching Bedrock’s ease of connection. Built-in friends list: Players can add, view, ...

The container runtime that changed how we deploy software is quietly becoming the infrastructure layer for how we build with ...

An LLM-powered system found 4 security bugs, including a critical one in the web server’s URL rewrite module. Researchers have found a critical vulnerability in the widely used Nginx web server that ...

How do you test the latest Minecraft features? These snapshots are testing grounds for new Minecraft updates, providing Mojang with a way to introduce new blocks, biomes, and mobs before officially ...

Microsoft’s $2.5-billion purchase of “Minecraft” brought the wildly popular block-building and adventure game to new players across multiple platforms. Microsoft expanded the game beyond Xbox, added ...

When is the next Minecraft 1.26.2 release date? Minecraft 'drops' occur every three months, introducing smaller, more thematic changes to the game on a more regular basis than the annual overhauls of ...