After more than 16 years, Minecraft: Java Edition is finally moving away from the aging OpenGL graphics system and upgrading to Vulkan, a modern multi-threaded rendering API. The change, announced by ...

Looking ahead: The first official visual upgrade in Minecraft's 16-year history was released last June for Bedrock Edition players. However, the original Java version has a long road ahead of it ...

James Ratcliff joined GameRant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is a ...

Huawei has launched the Smart Door Lock X1 Golden Jade Edition in China, with the product now listed on Vmall. The new version features a ceramic-textured body with a jade-like finish and includes a ...

The Xthings Ultraloq Bolt Sense is a smart lock that incorporates biometric authentication and Matter support. The Bolt Sense is able to identify a person through 3D facial recognition and palm vein ...

For the past two weeks, I’ve been unlocking my front door without ever touching a keypad, fingerprint reader, smartphone, or physical key, thanks to a new smart lock. It’s the first lock I’ve ...

Mojang Studios announced Tuesday it will eliminate code obfuscation in Minecraft: Java Edition, marking a significant shift in how the company distributes the game to its modding community. The change ...

Mojang has dropped some huge news for Minecraft Java players - especially those that love to mod. While the modding scene is already thriving in Minecraft, it's not as accessible as you'd expect for ...

Xiaomi has launched the Smart Door Lock 4 Pro Dual Camera Edition in China. This upgraded version builds on the Smart Door Lock 4 Pro that debuted earlier this year, adding improved hardware. It is ...

You can unlock Wyze’s new $130 Palm Lock with a wave of your hand or using a key, PIN code, or mobile app. You can unlock Wyze’s new $130 Palm Lock with a wave of your hand or using a key, PIN code, ...

In less than a month, Apple will unveil the next generation of Apple Watches, with three rumored models: Apple Watch Series 11, Ultra 3, and SE 3. While these models will likely look a lot like the ...

Looking for a steady supply of iron in your survival world? This guide shows you how to build an easy and efficient iron farm in Minecraft 1.20+ for both Java and Bedrock Edition — no mods, no command ...