Java SE 9—the Java Platform Standard Edition version 9—brings big benefits to developers—and it’s now available. The update to the popular enterprise language and platform offers a world ...

The Java Platform Module System, a key capability of Java Development Kit 9 and the subject of Java Specification Request (JSR) 376, failed in a vote by the Java executive committee earlier this ...

How long will new releases of Java be supported for? Since Java 9, new releases of Java — the Java Development Kit (JDK) and associated software — come out every six months, every March and ...

The Santa Clara, Calif.-based creator of the Java programming language is releasing a fully buildable Java Development Kit (JDK) for the Java Platform Standard Edition (Java SE) to the OpenJDK ...

As part of JEP-291, the popular Concurrent Mark Sweep garbage collection algorithm has been deprecated by Java Development Kit 9. This decision was made to both reduce the maintenance burden of ...

The JDK also includes the SE support for user interface (UI) development with Abstract Window Toolkit (AWT), Swing and JavaFX packages. However, the JDK does not include support for components such as ...

The FreeBSD Foundation has released a binary distribution of the Java Development Kit for its Unix-based operating system, FreeBSD, marking the first time the operating system has sported native ...