With each new Java platform release, the stewards of the language always include a few new preview features that can be toyed with only if a developer knows how to unlock the capabilities at runtime.

Minecraft master Craftee controls every aspect of the world with just one command block. Iran has reopened the Strait of Hormuz—but experts say it now holds a card that works almost like a nuclear ...

Console commands are essentially cheat codes that allow you to teleport around the map, fill your pockets with rare resources, and manipulate the server with just a few keystrokes. Best of all, using ...

Minecraft master Shark uses an overwhelming number of command blocks in an attempt to break a Minecraft record. What a 5,000-mile long marine heat wave means for summer in the US A bank robber's ...

Minecraft: Education Edition can now teach kids how to code with the new Code Builder tool and the 'Agent', an in-game robot. Mojang will add Command Blocks in Education Edition later this year.

The time command in Minecraft is one of the niftiest commands used to alter or modify time, allowing players to speed up and change certain aspects of the dilation. It is great for gamers who want to ...

How a game looks is one of its most important factors, especially in an age of photo-realism and ray-tracing. So, even if you're playing one of the most aesthetically uncomplicated videogames to come ...

A new open-source and cross-platform tool called Tirith can detect homoglyph attacks over command-line environments by analyzing URLs in typed commands and stopping their execution. Available on ...

Minecraft is a popular survival sandbox game with a focus on gameplay rather than graphics, attracting players worldwide. The game involves resource gathering, crafting, combat, and protection from ...

Minecraft Java snapshots will now use a new version numbering system starting with Minecraft 26.1. The latest snapshot also brings a balanced villager trading system and a revamped lighting system. A ...

In contrast to the creative freedom that the world of Minecraft offers to players, its vehicles have always been limiting. But not anymore. Thanks to the new ride command in Minecraft 1.20, every ...