Microsoft Defender offers great protection from malware -- but there are other online threats you might want to consider, too ...

Minecraft Java and Bedrock PvP Differences. Today I'll be checking out differences between Minecraft Java edition and Bedrock ...

Minecraft may look the same regardless of where you play it, but the game is split between two versions built on entirely ...

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Nvidia, Microsoft and Arm posted identical messages on X on Friday, each displaying the words "A New Era of PC" alongside the geographic coordinates of Taipei — a coordinated tease that has sent the ...

Mojang Studios showed up for its Minecraft Live May 2026 presentation with reveals for A Minecraft Movie 2, Minecraft Dungeons 2, and more, and we were there to gather all of the highlights. There was ...

The future of Surface looks like a much smaller lineup of devices. The future of Surface looks like a much smaller lineup of devices. is a senior correspondent and author of Notepad, who has been ...

The first Minecraft 26.2 pre-release is here for Java Edition, but there's some bad news if you've been taking advantage of the sandbox game's new peer-to-peer multiplayer, which was implemented in a ...

After 15 long years of waiting, multiplayer finally received a much-needed upgrade for the Java Edition of Minecraft. Thanks to the handy friends list feature, playing with friends is finally easy to ...

Minecraft's Java Edition has long been the go-to for PC players, owing to how moddable it is in comparison to its Bedrock counterpart. However, getting a clean multiplayer experience has long ...

Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

Microsoft just offered early retirement to roughly 7 percent of its US workforce. It is the first program of its kind in the company’s history. Employees whose combined age and years of service total ...