The short-term release enters its first release candidate stage on August 6, with general availability set for September 15, as Oracle and the OpenJDK community lock in a nine-JEP feature set anchored ...

JDK 27 will include a new default garbage collector and eight other features. A release candidate is due August 6.

Proposed JEP 540 would bring lightweight JSON support to the JDK while complementing, rather than replacing, established libraries.

AI models now can find and exploit zero-day vulnerabilities. While Java has a well-defined schedule for delivering JDK ...