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Java 25 puts 32-bit x86 out to pasture, adds 17 shiny new features

Java 25, an LTS (long-term support) version, is now at release candidate (RC) stage with general availability scheduled for September 16.… The RC release is the first of two, with the second set for ...
TheServerSide

Java SE 13 adds performance, security, stability features

SAN FRANCISCO -- Java SE 13 is generally available along with new programs to attract more developers to the Oracle cloud and Linux platforms. Java SE 13 (JDK 13), the latest version of the Java ...
TheServerSide

5 best Java 17 features that developers will love

Programmers typically target a specific, long-term support release when they develop applications. That means for the past several years, most Java developers were limited to the Java 8 or Java 11 ...
ZDNet

Oracle's Java 15: New features aim to keep millions away from languages like Rust, Kotlin

Oracle has released version 15 of Java, the language created 25 years ago by James Gosling at Sun Microsystems, which Oracle snapped up in 2009 for about $7.4bn to gain what it said was the "most ...
Forbes

After Four Fast Releases, Java 13 Blends Big Features And Subtle Fixes

At last year’s Oracle Code One conference, Java’s rapid-release cadence—a new version every six months—was still making news. And it wasn’t even new anymore. The change in release frequency from years ...
InfoWorld

GraalVM speeds up native image builds

GraalVM 22.1, the latest release of the Oracle-built polyglot runtime, features an early iteration of quick build mode for Native Image, the platform’s technology for ahead-of-time (AOT) compilation ...