With schools closed and many a parent thrust into the difficult role of managing a job, a household and a child’s education, here’s one unexpected bit of positive news to emerge from the coronavirus ...

The world is stuck at home as part of the fight against the spread of COVID-19. This has led to a huge jump in gaming activity across multiple platforms. Sony has even agreed to throttle its network ...

Minecraft: Education Edition will be rolled out in May in schools for a closed beta program, followed by the launch of its "early access" program for teachers in June, Microsoft announced on April 14.

Meg is an editor for the CDW family of technology magazine websites. Teachers can get their first peak at the latest education-focused version of Minecraft — for free. Yesterday, Microsoft kicked off ...

Minecraft Education Editon is a special version of the sandbox game that aims to add several features to educate children about various subjects in a fun manner. However, since this is part of the ...

"Minecraft's" educational content, which includes a look at the International Space Station, remains free through the end of June. (Mojang / Microsoft) With schools closed and many a parent thrust ...