Minecraft 26.1 Pre-Release 1 brings /time rate, creator tools, rendering tweaks, and bug fixes that point to a smoother Tiny Takeover launch.

New research on a 14,000-year-old soil layer in Alaska uncovered stone and mammoth ivory tools. The find offers the oldest examples of human-made tools ever discovered in North America. The discovery ...

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U.S. Army Combined Arms Support Command (CASCOM) and U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) rolled out the Expeditionary Ammunition Site Planning-Software (EASP-S) on Jan. 30, 2026 ...

As if it wasn't already clear from Mojang's first two batches of teasers, the next Minecraft drop is going to be mob-focused. Specifically, making them really freakin' cute. Baby mobs will no longer ...

The finding, along with the discovery of a 500,000-year-old hammer made of bone, indicates that our human ancestors were making tools even earlier than archaeologists thought. By Franz Lidz Early ...

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Minecraft is officially adding adorable new baby mobs in its upcoming update, bringing miniature versions of your favorite animals to your chosen world. Whether it’s adding new mobs, like the Nautilus ...

The image did not appear to be a real screenshot from the game and instead may have been AI-generated. In December 2025, social media users shared what appeared to be a screenshot of the official ...

Four hundred thousand years ago, near a water hole on grasslands bordering a forest in what is now southern England, a group of Neandertals struck chunks of iron pyrite against flint to create sparks, ...

It's finally 2026, and you know what that means: A Minecraft Movie 2 will hit screens next year! That's right, in just a little under 18 months we'll be reunited with Jack Black's Steve and Jason ...