Microsoft discovers Windows/Linux botnet used in DDoS attacks
MCCrash is specially designed to take down Minecraft servers and performs other DDoSes. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson / Ars Technica) Microsoft researchers have discovered a hybrid Windows-Linux botnet that uses a highl.....»»
Nvidia AI plays Minecraft, wins machine-learning conference award
NeurIPS 2022 honors MineDojo for playing Minecraft when instructed by written prompts. Enlarge / MineDojo's AI can perform complex tasks in Minecraft. (credit: Nvidia) A paper describing MineDojo, Nvidia's generalist AI.....»»
Nvidia AI plays Minecraft, wins machine learning conference award
NeurIPS 2022 honors MineDojo for playing Minecraft when instructed by written prompts. Enlarge / MineDojo's AI can perform complex tasks in Minecraft. (credit: Nvidia) A paper describing MineDojo, Nvidia's generalist AI.....»»
How To Install "Minecraft: Java Edition" On Your Chromebook
If you own a Chromebook, "Minecraft: Java Edition" is available to you via Linux. Here's how to download and install the popular game on a Chromebook. If you own a C.....»»
Crypto and NFTs aren’t welcome in Grand Theft Auto Online
Rockstar follows similar recent ban by Mojang and Minecraft. Enlarge / Cold hard (virtual) cash only in GTA Online, please. Cryptocurrencies and NFTs have been formally disallowed from Grand Theft Auto Online's popular.....»»
How to turn on ray tracing in Minecraft
This advanced lighting option isn't on by default. Whether you're playing on PC or the Xbox Series X/S, here's how you can try out ray tracing in Minecraft......»»
How to grow mangrove trees in Minecraft
If you want to tame this wild new type of swamp tree for its new wood blocks, here's a full guide on how to grow your very own mangrove trees in Minecraft......»»
How to find and use echo shards in Minecraft
Getting your hands on it won't be easy, but the reward could make your life much easier. Here's everything you need to know about echo shards in Minecraft......»»
Hijacking of Popular Minecraft Launcher by Rogue Developer Raises Malware Fears
PolyMC, a third-party Minecraft launcher, has been the subject of a hostile takeover after the owner revoked access from contributors, raising fears that the launcher may be unsafe.Members of the Minecraft community using the PolyMC custom launcher a.....»»
Dream, the Minecraft-playing YouTube star, finally reveals his face
Dream, a YouTube star with more than 30 million subscribers, has finally revealed his face after hiding behind a smiley-face mask for years......»»
Popular Minecraft YouTuber Dream reveals face
The YouTuber's 30 million subscribers finally find out what he looks like without a mask......»»
Minecraft Legends will test how resilient fans can be
Microsoft has to keep feeding fans with new content, and the latest thing coming in the portfolio is Minecraft Legends. Microsoft has to keep feeding fans with new content, and the latest thing coming in the portfolio is Minecraft Legends.Read Mo.....»»
Setting Up A Minecraft Server Is Easier Than You May Think
If you're contemplating creating your own "Minecraft" server but think it's too complicated, the simplistic reality of setting one up may surprise you. If you're con.....»»
How to find villages in Minecraft
Villages are locations that contain loot and other useful items in Minecraft. In this guide, we'll show you how to find a village and what they might contain......»»
Fake Minecraft updates are leaving thousands with infected PCs
Kaspersky report finds Minecraft is the most popular malware lure......»»
Malware has a terrible new way to get to your computer
There's a new avenue of attack for bad actors, and it's via Minecraft and other video games......»»
Developer creates delightful programming font based on Minecraft
"The font for developers who like Minecraft a bit too much." Enlarge / An example of the Monocraft font in action, which is based on Minecraft. (credit: Idrees Hassan) North Carolina-based developer Idrees Hassan loves Minecra.....»»
Minecraft Legends feels like a craftier spin on Pikmin
We saw the first gameplay demo for Minecraft Legends at Gamescom, which feels like a perfect mash-up of Minecraft and Pikmin......»»
Minecraft 1.19.2 fixes two critical issues
Minecraft 1.19.2 is a minor update that fixes a critical issue with players getting disconnected with secure chat or crashing in the social interactions screen. This release is compatible with 1.19.1 servers......»»
Is Minecraft worth playing in 2022?
Minecraft, the ultimate sandbox game, is still going strong thanks to a devoted online community and interesting updates from its studio. Here are the details......»»