BURLINGAME, Calif. -- The Java computing language has finally proven to be the money-maker that Sun Microsystems always insisted it would be. Everyone, except perhaps Oracle shareholders, should ...

Millions of computer users who run the most recent versions of Oracle's Java software should disable it owing to security flaws, says the cybersecurity section of the Department of Homeland Security.

Oracle argues that Google should have paid a license for Java and that it's damaged Java by fragmenting it into an incompatible version. That undermines the write-once, run-anywhere promise and ...

In its 20 years, Java is used for building everything from mobile phone apps to video games to enterprise IT applications. The language is designed to run across multiple software platforms.

Steps you should take to fix a Java SE security risk on your computer, a message from Oracle, broadcast by ESET, as requested by the FTC. Stephen Cobb 29 Apr 2016 • , 4 min. read ...

Analyst Gartner has warned that new changes to Java licensing has meant Oracle will actively target organisations, even those who do not run any Oracle products, on Java compliance. Gartner ...

In 2013, savvy computer users circulated an online petition requesting that Oracle stop including the Ask.com toolbar with Java updates. Thousands of people signed. But the petition has gone unheeded.

Nearly three dozen computer scientists have signed off on a court brief opposing Oracle’s effort to copyright its Java APIs, a move they say would hold back the computer industry and deny ...

For over a decade, Google and Oracle have been fighting in court over whether the Android OS broke copyright law by using some computer code from Java. On Monday, the US Supreme Court finally ...

Java 18 is supported under the NFTC up to January 2024, while the free support is only available on Java 17 if organisations are on Oracle JDK releases prior to version 17.0.13.

Oracle’s Java Management Service can shine a light on which versions of Java you’re ... Paul has been covering computer technology as a news and feature reporter for more than 35 years, ...