In what is the first major update to the programming language in more than five years, Oracle has shipped Java SE 7 (Java Platform Standard Edition 7), the company announced Thursday. This is the ...

Turning over the platform to an open source foundation could broaden the Java community, but don’t look for it to happen soon Now that Oracle wants to turn over leadership of enterprise Java’s (Java ...

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Oracle on Wednesday is proposing some changes to the ways Java Platform, Standard Edition (Java SE) is produced and distributed, designed to make life easier for developers. The software giant is also ...

Along with the enhancements to the platform, which include support for multicore microprocessors and Java Virtual Machine support for non-Java languages, Java SE 7 is significant in that it's the ...

Oracle is adding its GraalVM compiler technology at no additional cost to the Java SE subscription to help developers build microservices and do cloud-native development on the Java platform. GraalVM ...

Oracle unveiled a new subscription Java SE service last week aimed at enterprise Java users. The service "removes enterprise boardroom concerns around mission critical, timely, software performance, ...

While Oracle CEO Larry Ellison focuses his attention on the America’s Cup sailing race, Oracle is rushing to keep up in another race, the one to get its Java SE (Standard Edition) in the cloud. While ...

Oracle ORCL recently released Java Special Edition (SE) version 11 or Java Development Kit (JDK) 11. Notably, the new Java version is compatible with advanced secure Internet protocols and ...

Oracle is set to release a patch set for Java SE that targets 40 security vulnerabilities. Thirty-seven of the weaknesses can be exploited over a network without ...