The Oracle Java Runtime Environment (JRE) is a set of software tools for development of Java applications. It combines the Java Virtual Machine (JVM), platform core classes and supporting libraries.

Upgraded from JDK 17 to JDK 21 JVM core for JDK 8 and 11 builds Delivers 5 to 10% better performance in most workloads, with gains of up to 40% in select cases.

BellSoft, one of the largest external contributors to OpenJDK announced on Tuesday a significant upgrade to its Liberica JDK ...

Canonical, the company behind Ubuntu Linux, has announced the introduction of its own certified OpenJDK builds. With 90% of Fortune 500 companies relying on Java for their backend development, this ...

Early access builds of JDK 25 can be downloaded from jdk.java.net. The features slated for JDK 25 include an enhancement to the JDK Flight Recorder (JFR) to capture CPU-time profiling information ...

For decades, Java has been the enterprise world's go-to programming language—the reliable, if somewhat verbose, workhorse powering everything from banking systems to e-commerce platforms. But when the ...