Overhauling Minecraft's world generation was like 'trying to build a skyscraper with hand tools' which basically scared Mojang off of continuing massive yearly updates

Mojang got so in over its head overhauling all of Minecraft's world generation tech five years ago that it swore off yearly title updates not long after.
Star-News

Wilmington brewery makes historic beer for NC First in Freedom Festival

Flying Machine Brewing Company in Wilmington is partnering with the N.C. First in Freedom Festival for a beer that honors North Carolina history. The limited-edition First in Freedom Battlefield ...
Task & Purpose

When the military tried to give soldiers personal flying platforms

In the 1950s the Navy and Army worked on small VTOL machines to make troops go airborne. They worked, just not well enough. By Nicholas Slayton Updated Jan 1, 2026 12:53 PM EST For decades the United ...
Military Times

Army stands up AI, machine-learning career field for officers

U.S. Army Gen. James J. Mingus speaks with soldiers assigned to the Artificial Intelligence Integration Center, July 2024. (Spc. Rebeca Soria/Army) The Army on Tuesday announced that it is standing up ...
Cinema Blend

How Did The Flying Dutchman End Up In SpongeBob Anyway? The Voice Actors Shared Details (And Memories) As Mark Hamill Takes Him On

The Flying Dutchman's big-screen debut is here. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Tom Kenny Talks The Origins Of The Flying ...
Inside Edition

Some Travelers Speak Out About Refusing To Dress Up When Flying

Across social media, airline passengers are posting Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy's call for people to dress up when they fly, along with their pointed refusal to class it up. Inside Edition ...
Futurism

Chinese Man Unleashes Swarm of Flying Swords

When it comes to swords, Fan Shisan’s no slouch. An influencer from China’s Sichuan Province, his short-form video content is swarming with handcrafted blades — sometimes literally. Case in point, Fan ...
The New York Times

Will Dressing Up Fix Flying? Will It Fix Anything?

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has introduced a campaign meant to encourage civility. By Vanessa Friedman Just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday travel season, the Trump administration has ...
GameSpot

SpongeBob SquarePants Claw Machine From Arcade1Up Now Available

Arcade1Up is well-known for its range of home arcade machines, but for its next release, the company is gearing up for some nautical nonsense with SpongeBob SquarePants. Fans of the hyper-energetic ...
WFLA News Channel 8

Buckle up, flying taxis may be coming to Polk County

BARTOW, Fla. — Buckle up, your next ride in Polk County could eventually lift you up and away over I-4 traffic. Officials are hoping to make Florida the first place to launch this high-tech flying ...
The Verge

Up close with the Steam Machine and Steam Controller.

Since people seem interested on our social media channels: Valve really does have a giant valve at HQ! A huge red wheel that spins in place on a huge screw, anyhow. It’s fun to throw, heavy, lots of ...