The standards process is used to evolve existing Java specifications and to create new ones, to improve its security, for example, or to add support for new XML standards.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Oracle Corp. has issued an update to Java SE that fixes a number of critical bugs in the widely used Internet software.Nine of the 17 bugs that the company patched on Tuesday ...

JEP 474 marks a pivotal update in Java's ongoing development. It aims to streamline and improve the garbage collection process, focusing on generational techniques.

"We recommend that users of Java on ARM-based Apple devices running macOS 14 delay applying the update until this issue is resolved," Garcia-Ribeyro said. More issues caused by macOS 14.4 ...