Ben Evans revisits his take on Java's Missing Features from 2015 and compares how the language has evolved compared to his observations at the time.

New features in Java Java 17 adoption is increasing as organizations move away from Java 8 and Java 11 to migrate onto the latest LTS release. Plenty has changed since Java 8 and Java 11 were first ...

In this article, we look at some of the "missing features" of Java, as well as the work, if any to remediate those.

New Java 10 features for developers Developers will find local variable type inferences, along with the ability to use the long reserved, but hitherto unused keyword var in their applications, as a ...

Oracle's Java 15: New features aim to keep millions away from languages like Rust, Kotlin Oracle releases programming language Java 15 to push its dream of 'write once, run everywhere'.

Jabel is an “annotation processor” that instruments Java compiler classes and treats some Java 9 and later language features as if they were supported in Java 8.

These features range from performance enhancements to the HotSpot virtual machine and garbage collection to much-requested (yet subtle) changes that make Java code more reliable, readable, and rapid.

The general availability release of Java 16, set for March 16, comes with a long list of new features.