Oracle Releases Java 26

Oracle today announced the availability of Java 26, the latest version of the world's number one programming language and development platform. Java 26 (Oracle JDK 26) delivers thousands of ...
InfoWorld

Oracle now requires a subscription to use Java SE

One-time licenses won’t be available for Java SE 8 or later, but separate support contracts also go away Oracle has revamped its commercial support program for Java SE (Standard Edition), opting for a ...
ZDNet

A close look at how Oracle installs deceptive software with Java updates

Java is the new king of foistware, displacing Adobe and Skype from the top of the heap. And it earned that place with a combination of software update practices that are among the most user-hostile ...

Oracle’s AI Push Spans Java 26, Embedded Finance And Hospital Workflows

Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) released Java 26 with new capabilities focused on AI workloads, cryptography, and developer productivity.
Computer Weekly

Oracle Java licensing explained: Addressing complexity, cost and audits

Organisations using Java face a licence fee hike after Oracle’s introduction of subscription pricing for Java SE. Analyst Forrester has previously written that the move to what Oracle calls the Java ...
InfoQ

Oracle's JDK 17 - Free Again for Commercial Use

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Soroosh Khodami discusses why we aren't ready ...