While Oracle is trying to carve out a future for Java, there's also lots of history to the programming language that has shaped much of today's technology.

Oracle has announced general availability of Java Development Kit (JDK) 14, its reference implementation of the Java 14 programming language spec. Rolling out in line with Oracle's six-monthly ...

Despite this, and because of the healthy OpenJDK community that provides solid alternatives to Oracle, Java has remained one of the most popular programming languages.

Oracle changed its licensing model for Java two years ago to base the cost on the number of employees an organization has.

Oracle alleges that Google violated its copyright when it put pieces of the crucial Java technology into the Android operating system, which now ships on 80% of smartphones sold.

For months as Oracle Corporation's attorneys have battled Google in the courts over the use of Java interfaces in Android's Dalvik programming language, Oracle's Java development efforts have slowed.

The Oracle Java EE 7 Application Developer exam validates programming capability to develop and deploy applications using Java Platform, Enterprise Edition 7, according to Oracle.

James Gosling, creator of the Java computer language and one of the most prominent employees in Oracle Corp's <ORCL.O> newly acquired Sun Microsystems, has resigned from Oracle.

With Java running critical applications the world over, the nearly 25-year-old programming language must balance its community’s affection for its syntax with new trends.

Oracle aims to broaden the adoption of GraalVM by eliminating differences in release schedules, development processes, and features between GraalVM and Java.

Oracle ORCL recently announced the release of Java 20, the latest version of the world’s number-one development platform and programming language.Java 20, also known as Oracle JDK 20, includes ...