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Tag: Java

Appeals court rules that Google infringed Oracle’s Java copyrights, orders trial on damages

Tuesday, March 27, 2018 4:31 pmTuesday, March 27, 201812 Comments

A federal appeals court revived Oracle Corp.’s multibillion-dollar copyright infringement claims…

How malicious plugins can compromise your Mac

Wednesday, August 23, 2017 3:26 pm12 Comments

I cannot remember a time in which my browsers did not have a few plug-ins installed…

Apple ditches Adobe Flash in Safari on MacOS Sierra

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 2:59 pmWednesday, June 15, 201622 Comments

In Safari 10, set to ship with macOS Sierra, Apple plans to disable common plug-ins…

U.S. jury finds Google didn’t need Oracle license for Android’s Java code, defeating $9 billion claim; Oracle vows appeal

Thursday, May 26, 2016 6:32 pmThursday, May 26, 201616 Comments

Google won a jury verdict that kills Oracle Corp.’s claim to a $9 billion slice of the search giant’s Android phone business…

Oracle pulls plug on Java browser plugin

Thursday, January 28, 2016 8:23 am7 Comments

The perennial threat vector otherwise known as the Java plugin will be deprecated…

Apple’s Swift breaks into top 20 in dev language survey; bad news for Microsoft’s Visual Basic

Thursday, July 2, 2015 10:41 amThursday, July 2, 201522 Comments

A new programming language survey shows Apple’s Swift breaking into the top 20 for the first time…

U.S. Supreme Court lets Oracle press case that Google copied Java in rush to make Android

Monday, June 29, 2015 12:00 pmMonday, June 29, 201532 Comments

The U.S. Supreme Court let Oracle Corp. press accusations that Google Inc…

How to install Java 8 on your Mac without Oracle’s adware

Friday, March 6, 2015 1:29 pmFriday, March 6, 201512 Comments

So you’ve heard the Ask toolbar is now bundled with Java 8…

Oracle extends its adware bundling to include Java for Macs

Friday, March 6, 2015 10:57 amFriday, March 6, 201519 Comments

Oracle has begun bundling the Ask adware with default Mac installations…

Apple’s iOS is twice as memory-efficient as Android

Monday, November 17, 2014 9:34 am18 Comments

An iPhone 6 with 1GB of RAM results in more performance than a similarly specced Android smartphone with 3GB of RAM…

Apple’s new Swift blog signals just how vested Apple is in its new language

Monday, July 14, 2014 9:58 amMonday, July 14, 20149 Comments

Dramatic change is happening quietly at Apple…

Apple opens up with a new blog about Swift, its new programming language

Friday, July 11, 2014 4:01 pmFriday, July 11, 20143 Comments

Apple has specifically chosen Swift as a topic where it’s acceptable to be a bit less secretive…

InfoWorld first look: Apple’s Swift is simple, but mastering this new language will take some time

Wednesday, June 25, 2014 3:58 pmWednesday, June 25, 20143 Comments

Apple’s software stack has been stuck with Objective-C since NeXT invaded the company…

iOS, Mac coders liking what they see in Apple’s Swift programming language

Monday, June 23, 2014 3:57 pmMonday, June 23, 20145 Comments

Mac and iOS developers are taking hard looks at Swift, Apple’s new programming language…

First Impressions of Apple’s new Swift programming language

Monday, June 23, 2014 11:28 amMonday, June 23, 20146 Comments

Over two weeks ago, Apple at WWDC announced something entirely unexpected…

Swift: Who is Apple’s new programming language for?

Thursday, June 12, 2014 2:31 pm15 Comments

Of all the speculation about what Apple would announce at WWDC…

Apple’s Swift programming language and what it means for developers and users

Wednesday, June 11, 2014 11:34 am11 Comments

Swift is great for programmers and for Apple product users…

Apple’s Swift is instant hit among top programming languages

Tuesday, June 10, 2014 10:29 amTuesday, June 10, 20147 Comments

Apple’s new Swift language, featuring modern-day development capabilities…

Malicious Java app infects Mac, Linux systems with DDoS bot

Sunday, February 2, 2014 11:32 am22 Comments

Criminals are once again using Java’s cross-platform design to add Linux and Mac users…

Oracle’s Larry Ellison continues Steve Jobs’ fight against Google’s Android

Wednesday, December 4, 2013 2:38 pm31 Comments

Oracle’s Java infringement case against Google’s Android…

New OS X 10.8.5, iTunes, and Safari builds seeded internally as releases imminent

Wednesday, October 2, 2013 8:37 pm16 Comments

Today, Apple has begun seeding new versions of OS X Mountain Lion, iTunes, Safari and Java…

Apple again blocks Mac Java plug-ins over security threats

Friday, August 30, 2013 3:33 pmFriday, August 30, 201316 Comments

Apple blocked the Java 6 and Java 7 plug-ins for the third time this year…

Bug in Apple Java update now fixed, check to see that you have correct version

Monday, June 24, 2013 4:01 pmMonday, June 24, 20132 Comments

A Java update issued by Apple through Software Update last week…

Oracle releases two major Java security updates

Wednesday, April 17, 2013 2:32 pmWednesday, April 17, 20131 Comment

Oracle has released two major security updates addressing a number of vulnerabilities in Java…

How I ditched the security risks and lived without Java, Reader, and Flash

Monday, March 11, 2013 2:02 pmMonday, March 11, 201315 Comments

Adobe Flash, Adobe Reader, and Oracle’s Java…

Apple releases Java update to fix new zero-day vulnerability

Monday, March 4, 2013 10:02 pm6 Comments

Apple has pushed a new release of Java 6 that fixes a new vulnerability…

New Java vulnerability is being exploited in the wild; disable the plugin or change your security settings

Friday, March 1, 2013 2:02 pmFriday, March 1, 201314 Comments

A new Java zero-day vulnerability is being exploited in the wild…

iPhoneDevSDK details events that led to Apple, Facebook hacking

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 4:31 pmWednesday, February 20, 20134 Comments

n January, a number of Apple employees had their Macs compromised…

Apple closes Java hack, and why it’s time to switch Java off for good

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 12:31 pmWednesday, February 20, 201323 Comments

We know there is a Java problem…

Oracle releases Java 7 Update 15

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 9:22 am1 Comment

Oracle has released Version 7 Update 15…

Hackers’ attacks on Apple, Facebook, 40 other companies said to come from eastern Europe

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 8:39 amWednesday, February 20, 20132 Comments

At least 40 companies including Apple Inc., Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc…

Apple releases Java for OS X 2012-006 and Java for Mac OS X 10.6 Update 13

Tuesday, February 19, 2013 6:00 pmTuesday, February 19, 20132 Comments

Apple today released Java for OS X 2012-006 which delivers…

Bad Java: Apple blocks Oracle’s latest Java version via OS X anti-malware system

Thursday, January 31, 2013 11:01 amThursday, January 31, 201313 Comments

The recently released Java 7 Update 11 has been blocked by Apple…

Why fixing the Java flaw will take so long

Wednesday, January 16, 2013 10:29 am5 Comments

The flaw uncovered by security researchers last week devolves not to one issue, but…

How to kill Java dead, dead, dead; this outdated tech must be exterminated

Tuesday, January 15, 2013 10:33 am29 Comments

Once again, flaws in Java are creating big holes that hackers exploit to victimize users…

Java 7 update 11 security patch fixes nothing; users advised to disable Java

Monday, January 14, 2013 5:02 pm20 Comments

Safari>Preferences>Security and uncheck “Enable Java”…

Oracle releases Java Version 7 Update 11

Monday, January 14, 2013 11:51 amMonday, January 14, 20132 Comments

Oracle has released Java Version 7 Update 11 which corrects…

Oracle Corp to fix Java security flaw ‘shortly’

Saturday, January 12, 2013 5:30 pm23 Comments

Oracle Corp said it is preparing an update to address a flaw…

Apple blocks OS X Java 7 plug-in as U.S. Department of Homeland Security warns of zero day threat

Friday, January 11, 2013 2:39 pmFriday, January 11, 201315 Comments

A major security vulnerability in Java 7 has been discovered…

Apple makes OS X even more secure for Mac users by removing Java

Friday, October 19, 2012 1:01 pm29 Comments

Apple has taken another step towards making OS X even more safer on the web…

New zero-day Java exploit puts 1 billion PCs and Macs running OS X 10.6 or earlier at risk

Wednesday, September 26, 2012 12:46 pm19 Comments

A new zero-day vulnerability has been discovered in all…

Oracle releases Java for Mac OS X Version 7 Update 7

Thursday, August 30, 2012 6:14 pmThursday, August 30, 201225 Comments

Oracle today released Java for Mac OS X Version 7 Update 7….

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