Video calls and Internet surfing in Minecraft are now possible with a Verizon cell phone that functions inside the game. Just don't expect high-def. Freelance writer Amanda C. Kooser covers gadgets ...

Microsoft expands its vision of using the blocky video game in classrooms with the acquisition of a learning tool called MinecraftEdu. Mary Jo Foley Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 ...

Here’s something very cool, a set of wooden blocks that play music, control the volume, and switch tracks on your iPod or stereo. The Music Blocks feature a central control block, which is the base ...

Cube World, the upcoming indie game from developer Wollay with influences ranging from Zelda to Minecraft , received a new video today showing off new mechanics and the game's multiplayer component.

Blocky video calls could one day be a thing of the past – thanks to an AI that compresses images by simply throwing out large chunks of them, and making up what should be there instead. Raw digital ...