Fewer Java releases are slated for long-term support, so it’s important to pay attention. The much-loved Java 8 is already in the dustbin, as far as Oracle is concerned, and so are Java 9 and ...

According to the State of the Java Ecosystem report, as of 2024, more than 32% of applications use Java 11 in production. Java 8 is at 28.8%, Java 17 is at 35.4% and Java 21 is at just 1.4%.

Java 18 incubates a vector API, previews pattern matching for switch expressions, adopts UTF-8 as the default character set, includes a simple web server, and more.

Java 9 -- better known as Java SE 9 Platform Specification, or Java SE 9 (JDK 9) -- comes nearly three years after the release of Java 8. In addition to Java 9, Oracle announced the availability of ...

During his keynote at the JavaOne 2017 conference, Mark Reinhold, chief architect of the Java platform group at Oracle, identified four projects the company is working on that will bear fruit for Java ...

Microsoft's Java on Visual Studio Code dev team maintains extensions, including the Extension Pack for Java (12.4 million installs), which bundles six individual extensions that provide the VS Code ...