Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has blocked the promotion of eight Navy captains to be one-star admirals, including two female and two Black officers, according to current and former U.S. officials. At ...

A federal judge temporarily blocked the government from doling out money from President Trump’s new “anti-weaponization” fund Friday. U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema indicated the pause is meant ...

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 ...

Rare intervention is only the second time Japan has blocked a deal under the Foreign Exchange and Foreign Trade Act. Japan’s decision to block a proposed $1.7 billion takeover of Makino Milling ...

Android 17 QPR1 Beta 1 is now available for Pixel 6 models and newer. The release previews the changes set to land with Android 17’s first major update this September. Testers who have been on the ...

The Java ecosystem has historically been blessed with great IDEs to work with, including NetBeans, Eclipse and IntelliJ from JetBrains. However, in recent years Microsoft's Visual Studio Code editor ...

The first Minecraft game drop of 2026 has just been released, and it might be the cutest update that Mojang has ever made. The Minecraft 26.1 update is officially named Tiny Takeover, and it focuses ...

This is the dream, right? A game designer and coder, working completely alone and outside of a commercial context, hits on a concept that sets the world alight. It becomes a culture-saturating ...

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Block to cut over 4,000 jobs CEO says AI has changed how a company is run Stock surges 25% after market Analysts call cuts a "seminal moment" in AI era Feb 26 (Reuters) - Block (XYZ.N), opens new tab ...

Block, the company behind Square, Cash App and Afterpay, is cutting its staff by 40%. The reason: “intelligence tools,” according to a letter to shareholders by co-founder Jack Dorsey. Dorsey thinks ...