Skip to content
MacDailyNews
  • X
  • Facebook
  • Gettr
  • LinkedIn
  • Truth
  • Tumblr
  • Gab
  • RSS
  • News
  • Opinion
  • How to
  • Contact
  • Contribute
  • App
  • Archives
  • Login

Update font size.

A A
© MacDailyNews 2002 - 2026 All Rights Reserved.
  • Advertise
  • Privacy

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….

Posts navigation

Next
Ticker Tape by TradingView

Top Posts & Pages

  • What's new in iOS 27 beta 6
  • AirPods Max 2 are $120 off this week
  • New Apple TV 4K expected to include improved Siri Remote
  • Apple’s AI stance turns into stock market baggage as investor sentiment shifts
  • Nearly half of iPhone Pro owners ready to snap up Apple’s foldable iPhone

Recent Comments

  • Hank on Apple’s camera-equipped AirPods must heed lessons of Meta Ray-Bans Pervert Glasses, warns Bloomberg’s Dave Lee
  • headlines on Tim Cook exits Apple not with a bang, but with a $350 billion whimper
  • Michael Kaye on New Apple TV 4K expected to include improved Siri Remote
  • Dlvdm on New Apple TV 4K expected to include improved Siri Remote
  • Bobby on Nearly half of iPhone Pro owners ready to snap up Apple’s foldable iPhone
  • George on New Apple TV 4K expected to include improved Siri Remote
  • roger on Nearly half of iPhone Pro owners ready to snap up Apple’s foldable iPhone
  • Zombie on Rothschild & Co Redburn upgrades Apple to Buy, raises price target to $400
  • George on What’s new in iOS 27 beta 6
  • dswe on Nearly half of iPhone Pro owners ready to snap up Apple’s foldable iPhone
  • Nick on Nearly half of iPhone Pro owners ready to snap up Apple’s foldable iPhone
  • HAHA on Rothschild & Co Redburn upgrades Apple to Buy, raises price target to $400
  • bluelobe on U.S. Supreme Court clears path for App Store commission showdown as Apple must defend its rates in lower court
  • Yoji on Nearly half of iPhone Pro owners ready to snap up Apple’s foldable iPhone
  • George on Crank up Apple’s Liquid Glass to maximum transparency and you’ll enjoy every warped second
  • George on $250 million Siri delay settlement approved: Apple to pay select iPhone buyers
  • George on Daily usage of Siri among iPhone owners is currently 17%; that will change – Gene Munster
  • George on Nearly half of iPhone Pro owners ready to snap up Apple’s foldable iPhone
  • George on Next-gen Apple TV 4K expected to launch within weeks
  • whatever on Rothschild & Co Redburn upgrades Apple to Buy, raises price target to $400

Current Headlines

Latest Joy of Tech
Latest Joy of Tech!

RSS MacHash

  • Get lifetime access to this AI writing powerhouse for just $79
  • Apple's camera-equipped AirPods must heed lessons of Meta Ray-Bans Pervert Glasses, warns Bloomberg's Dave Lee
  • Apple's smart display widget gallery detailed in leaked macOS code
  • Hidden AirTag appears to confirm suspicions about illicit AI book scanning
  • iPad Mini 8: Release Date, Pricing, and What to Expect
  • HomePad code suggests it'll act like a giant Apple Watch
  • Otterbox and Astropad think iPhone 17 Pro cases will fit iPhone 18 Pro
  • The iPhone event will be missing some iPhones this year
  • iPhone 17 Pro Cases Fit iPhone 18 Pro - Or At Least Otterbox Thinks So
  • Sit Smarter This Semester: SIHOO Doro C300 Pro V2 Brings Full-Body Adaptive Support to Back-to-School Season
Try Apple News

RSS 9to5Mac

  • HomePad code suggests it’ll act like a giant Apple Watch
  • Otterbox and Astropad think iPhone 17 Pro cases will fit iPhone 18 Pro
  • 9to5Mac Daily: August 18, 2026 – iOS 27 beta 6, AirPods leak
  • Apple Wallet driver’s licenses coming to these states next
  • Find My, iCloud, and several other Apple services are currently down for some users [U: Fixed]

RSS MacRumors

  • iPad Mini 8: Release Date, Pricing, and What to Expect
  • iPhone 17 Pro Cases Fit iPhone 18 Pro - Or At Least Otterbox Thinks So
  • iOS 27: 8+ New CarPlay Features
  • Apple's iPhone 18 Release Schedule: What's Coming and When
  • iCloud, Photos, Find My and More Experiencing Issues

RSS Daring Fireball

  • Disney’s ABC Sues Trump’s FCC Over Challenge to Its Broadcast License
  • Apple Gives Legal Middle Finger to DOJ Challenge on Apple’s July Discovery Win
  • Organized Thieves Are Targeting AI Server Chips With Violent Highway Hijackings
  • ‘Dickover’ Makes It Into The Guardian
  • OpenAI Pot Complains That Google Kettle Is Black

RSS Cult of Mac

  • Get lifetime access to this AI writing powerhouse for just $79
  • Apple’s smart display widget gallery detailed in leaked macOS code
  • AirTag 2 deal: Get Apple’s new tracker at its best price yet
  • iPhone 18 Pro Max might get big camera upgrades that regular Pro lacks
  • iPhone 18 Pro could get a major performance boost from A20 chip

RSS Macworld UK

  • The iPhone event will be missing some iPhones this year
  • Sit Smarter This Semester: SIHOO Doro C300 Pro V2 Brings Full-Body Adaptive Support to Back-to-School Season
  • A Retina MacBook Air for $199.97, updates to macOS Sonoma
  • Apple Watch Activity badges: National Parks Challenge on August 23
  • Save $100 on Apple’s blazing-fast M4 iPad Air before this discount vanishes

RSS IPSW Downloads

  • iOS 18.7.10 (22H374) Released Monday, August 17, 2026
  • iPadOS 18.7.10 (22H374) Released Monday, August 17, 2026
  • iPadOS 26.6.1 (23G83) Released Monday, August 17, 2026
  • iOS 26.6.1 (23G83) Released Monday, August 17, 2026
  • macOS 26.6.2 (25G83) Released Monday, August 17, 2026

Follow MacDailyNews via Email

Enter your email address to follow MacDailyNews and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 8,636 other subscribers
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.

To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
© MacDailyNews 2002 - 2026 All Rights Reserved.
  • Advertise
  • Privacy