Being owned by Microsoft, you would think Minecraft developer Mojang would be all about using tools like Teams and Office. But when it comes to some of its online infrastructure, the studio has been ...

The Swedish firm is behind the popular video game, which boasts 100 million users worldwide By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief Microsoft has bought Mojang, the Swedish firm behind popular video ...

Minecraft in augmented reality re-appeared at Microsoft's E3 press conference, hoping to make a big splash. It was a sort of Game Boy-meets-Tetris moment. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009 ...

Microsoft is making Minecraft: Education Edition available for Chromebooks as of today, August 10. Microsoft also is simultaneously updating the education edition of Minecraft for Windows, Mac and ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. An early access version of Minecraft: Bedrock Edition is coming to ChromeOS. An early access version of Minecraft ...

Minecraft Java Edition has always operated pretty much as-is following developer Mojang's acquisition by Microsoft. Bedrock Edition came along to integrate with the Microsoft account system, but ...

Ray tracing technology is designed to bring more realistic lighting to video games, improving reflections, shadows, and light sources.

One sunny morning in December, sixth-grader Sophia Sta. Rosa and a classmate were busy working on a book report project, using “Minecraft: Education Edition” to build an amusement park with rides ...

Microsoft will be shutting down its augmented-reality version of Minecraft, known as Minecraft Earth, beginning in June, 2021, the company said Tuesday. Microsoft blamed the pandemic as a cause, as ...

The latest Minecraft Preview is also optimized for Xbox Series X The latest Minecraft Preview is also optimized for Xbox Series X is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all ...

"Minecraft" is one of the most popular, most-played games in the world for two main reasons: It's really, really good. It's available on everything. You can play "Minecraft" on your iPhone or your ...

STOCKHOLM/SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp has agreed to acquire the Stockholm-based developer of the wildly popular Minecraft video game for $2.5 billion, as it tries to lure a new and mostly young ...