A number of readers have pointed out that Apple's developer documentation for its Java updates for Mac OS X released yesterday reveals that the company appears to be ceasing future distribution of ...

The issue with Java on the Mac wouldn't surprise me as the Mac version of Java is FAR behind the windows version (no JavaFX support yet, Apple is still on J2SE, version 5.x, when Windows, Linux ...

Security software maker Intego says this Mac OS X version of the Koobface worm is being served as part of a multi-platform attack that uses a malicious Java applet to attack users. According to ...

At January's Macworld Expo, Apple announced that Java 2 was finally coming to the Mac platform as part of Mac OS X. At one point, the new operating system was promised for last winter; then, in ...

Mac OS 9’s Software Update control panel software notes that there’s a new version of Mac OS Runtime for Java in distribution. The new version, 2.2.5, can be downloaded and installed through ...

Do you have Java installed on your Mac? Well, you might want to rethink that decision. Recently, Oracle has begun shipping Ask.com adware alongside the Java installer on OS X. While Windows users ...

Both Leopard and Snow Leopard are getting Java updates today: OS X 10.5 getting its 9th, while OS X 10.6 is getting a 4th update to improve reliability, security, and ...

Disabling Java in OS X requires doing so for each user account; however, even terminal commands for doing this may be a bit impractical to use as a substitute. Topher, an avid Mac user for the ...

If malware is found, the user is notified -- otherwise, no notification is made. About Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 13 Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 13 delivers improved security, reliability ...

One of his passions is troubleshooting Mac problems and making the best use of Macs and Apple hardware at home and in the workplace. Apple has released a couple of Java updates for OS X ...

VMGEAR today announced that its Java technology-based language profiling tool, Optimizeit Profiler 4.0, will be made available for Mac OS X. It’s being demonstrated for the first time this week ...

A minor update to Mac OS X is causing headaches for some computer owners, who find their systems no longer work properly when using Java-based applications or visiting certain Web sites.