Leaning Technologies announced the second major release of its CheerpJ Java compiler for the Web this week. This release, which was two years in the making, adds WebAssembly runtime modules, which are ...

Analysts cite the back-to-native trend as incentive for Graal's growing popularity, as Java's OpenJDK stewards seek ways to compete with native compilers in terms of performance and code integration.

Microsoft Build of OpenJDK, the company’s open source distribution of Java, has added an experimental feature to improve escape analysis compiler optimization results. With a patch and security ...