spectators Archives

Winsage

June 12, 2026

Windows bowls a BSOD at sports fans

Worcestershire County Cricket Club experienced a Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) on its screens, which are typically used to relay messages to spectators. The BSOD was caused by a DRIVERPOWERSTATE_FAILURE, likely due to a hardware issue or a malfunctioning driver. This incident has drawn attention from system administrators and has been noted by a reader named Rhodri Howell.

AppWizard

June 10, 2026

Minecraft 26.2 Pre-Release 6

Today marks the release of the 26.2 Pre-Release 6 for Minecraft, which allows players to respawn as spectators in a hardcore world without needing to disable the spectatorsgeneratechunks game rule. The Pre-Releases are available for Minecraft: Java Edition, and users can install it by launching the Minecraft Launcher and activating snapshots in the "Installations" tab. It is advised to back up data or run these versions in a separate folder due to potential world corruption.