From Java and ActiveX to Flash, Houdini, and Direct3D, these 1996 releases shaped how we build apps, sites, and games today.

Members of the Windows 1.0 team at their 40-year reunion this week. L-R, kneeling/sitting: Joe Barello, Ed Mills, Tandy Trower, Mark Cliggett, Steve Ballmer (holding a Windows 1.0 screenshot) and Don ...

Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...

The August 2025 (KB5063878) Windows update caused an issue that prevented non-admin users from carrying out several vital operations due to misbehaving UAC prompts. Microsoft has since released its ...

This library is part of the RabbitMQ AMQP 1.0 client libraries. It targets RabbitMQ 4.0+ and requires at least Java 11 (Java 21 or more is recommended). Please refer to the documentation to find out ...

Your first day on the job might be your last. Get another look at the dangers you'll find in Abiotic Factor in this latest trailer for the survival crafting game for 1-6 players set in the depths of ...

For many, MIDI means SoundBlaster cards, chiptunes, and WAD files played to the sound of a killer synth score. But Microsoft Windows has begun previewing MIDI 2.0, the first update to the MIDI ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Coffee Stain Studios' sci-fi factory sim Satisfactory is now fully available, with the game's 1.0 update out now on PC adding new endgame content, ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. Zombie survival game 7 Days to Die is officially out of early access after 12 years of development with its 1.0 update, a milestone that comes with a ...