In countries where censorship is standard practice—such as China, where articles and social media posts about COVID-19 and the government’s slow initial response to the crisis have been quickly ...

Minecraft has established itself as a cultural phenomenon for many reasons: it’s creative, collaborative, and sufficiently facile as to be considered accessible to almost anybody. In isolation, these ...

There are numerous ways to evade censorship of the press, but it's getting increasingly difficult when countries like China and Russia are cracking down on VPNs and similar tools. Reporters Without ...

It's a fascinating loophole. Just pop into the game, load up The Uncensored Library server, and pore through a bunch of books housing republished articles blocked from social media and news outlets in ...

Earlier this month, the nonprofit Reporters Without Borders created "The Uncensored Library" within the video game Minecraft. The idea was to use the extravagant library, which lives on an open server ...

In countries where governments tightly control the media and ban hundreds of news sites, it might be hard to access The New York Times or the BBC, but it’s still possible to play Minecraft, a video ...

A player created an impressive Enchantment library in Minecraft. The player used Redstone, Targets, and Slime Blocks to automate book loading onto shelves. The library includes all the Enchantments in ...

A popular video game has become home to a virtual library where players can lay eyes on censored news articles from around the world. In a virtual library found in Minecraft -— a game where users can ...

It started out as a project in an online forum and turned into the best-selling video game of all time, but now Minecraft is being used for something even its creator would not have dreamt of. The ...