Read on for an overview of Project Loom and how it proposes to modernize Java concurrency. Virtual threads in Java Traditional Java concurrency is managed with the Thread and Runnable classes, as ...

Java applications will get faster startup times thanks to a formal proposal to include ahead-of-time compilation in the platform. The draft Java Development Kit proposal, authored by Vladimir ...

Project Harmony aims to create version of Java desktop software with an open-source license--something Sun has resisted in the past. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and ...

A proposed project for the OpenJDK open source implementation would fit GPU (graphics processor unit) support to . Advocates, including Oracle and AMD, intend for the project to enable Java ...