Minecraft Bedrock Edition introduces closed captions previously limited to Java Edition

Minecraft Bedrock's latest update makes the game more accessible with closed captions. Here's everything you need to know.
The News International

Breaking: Is Minecraft down? Several users report outages

Many players are reporting that Minecraft is down after facing several attempts in logging in, launching the game and connecting to servers on Monday. According to DownDetector, 56% of reported issues ...
PCQuest

Minecraft Realms adds Chaos Cubed caves and a free Realms Plus trial

Chaos Cubed adds sulfur caves, TNT mischief, fantasy add-ons, and a Realms Plus trial through Twitch and TikTok creator ...
PCGamesN

Minecraft puts its Java multiplayer test on hold: "The experience wasn't what we wanted"

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 ...
TechCrunch

Scammers are abusing an internal Microsoft account to send spam links

For months, scammers have been taking advantage of a loophole that allows them to send spammy emails from an internal Microsoft email address typically used for sending legitimate account alerts. It’s ...
Mashable

Scam alert: An official Microsoft email is being used for phishing links

Scammers have found a way to weaponize an official Microsoft email address in order to spread their cyber crimes. Credit: Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto via Getty Images If you've ever received an email from ...
Neowin

Minecraft Java Edition is getting peer-to-peer multiplayer support from Mojang

Mojang is currently working on the next major Minecraft content update, Chaos Cubed, and that means public testing is ongoing via the snapshot system. The latest update to the Minecraft Java Edition ...
PCGamesN

Minecraft Java Edition will finally let you party up with your pals, without the need for mods

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 ...
TheServerSide

Java, JDBC and SQL Server tutorial

In this Microsoft SQL Server and JDBC tutorial, you'll learn how to connect to a Microsoft SQL Server in Java using JDBC. The steps are relatively straightforward: Each database is different, so ...
Neowin

Microsoft pulls developer accounts of WireGuard and Veracrypt

If you noticed there have been fewer updates to VeraCrypt, a popular app for drive encryption, its maker, Mounir Idrassi, explained their unfortunate situation in a new forum post. According to Mounir ...
TheServerSide

How to install Visual Studio Code for Java

The Java ecosystem has historically been blessed with great IDEs to work with, including NetBeans, Eclipse and IntelliJ from JetBrains. However, in recent years Microsoft's Visual Studio Code editor ...