The Java Platform Module System (JPMS) is a code-level structure, so it doesn’t change the fact that we package Java into JAR files. Ultimately, everything is still bundled together in JAR files.

Java would be enhanced with the ability to succinctly import all packages exported by a module, under a proposal floating in the Java community.

Canonical has announced that OpenJDK 11 has become the default Java package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, replacing OpenJDK 10. The move comes days after Red Hat announced its stewardship of OpenJDK 11.

To use the Java Scanner for user input, either import the java.util package, or use the full package and class name, java.util.Scanner.

Google: Tech giant Google has said that over 35,000 Java packages have been affected by vulnerabilities that have been recently disclosed with widespread fallout in the software industry.

“Google’s use of the Java API packages was not fair,” appeals court rules Oracle wants $8.8 billion, but that’s now for a lower court to determine.

All Android operating systems infringe Java API packages, Oracle says Judge asked to block "continued acts of infringement of the Java platform." ...