In recent years, Intel has shifted away from traditional multithreading in its CPU core designs. This change began with the 12th-Gen Core CPUs when Intel started moving away from Hyper-Threading. At ...

The first Minecraft 26.2 pre-release is here for Java Edition, but there's some bad news if you've been taking advantage of the sandbox game's new peer-to-peer multiplayer, which was implemented in a ...

TL;DR: Intel plans to replace hybrid CPU designs with unified cores starting with Titan Lake for mobile, featuring integrated Arc GPUs and NVIDIA RTX chiplets. Hammer Lake will follow, focusing on ...

Minecraft's Java Edition has long been the go-to for PC players, owing to how moddable it is in comparison to its Bedrock counterpart. However, getting a clean multiplayer experience has long ...

Minecraft Java Edition is finally getting a native Friends List and peer-to-peer multiplayer, letting players join each other’s worlds without setting up a server, Realms, or relying on third-party ...

The claim that Java is ‘dead’ has been made so repeatedly that it has become a cliche. In 2026, it is still one of the most popular programming languages. It is still one of the most popular languages ...

JDK 26 has moved to general production availability. This short-term feature release is backed by six months of Premier-level support. Java Development Kit (JDK) 26, the latest standard Java release ...

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant 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 ...

Ashish Shubham is an Engineering Fellow at ThoughtSpot and one of the company's earliest engineers. Ashish Shubham is an Engineering Fellow at ThoughtSpot and one of the company's earliest engineers.

AI on the JVM accelerates: New frameworks like Embabel, Koog, Spring AI, and LangChain4j drive rapid adoption of AI-native and AI-assisted development in Java. Java 25 anchors a modern baseline: The ...