Why do memory leaks occur in Java? Reasons why static Map references remain even after GC runs, and how to investigate them

I have caused a memory leak in Java before.The cause was data that was temporarily used for game ranking aggregation.Once the aggregation process was finished, that data was no longer needed. However, ...

Azul Launches AI Assistant That Tells IT and Security Teams Where Java Licensing and Security Risk Is Hiding

Azul, the trusted leader in enterprise Java for today’s AI-first world, today announced Azul Intelligence Cloud AI Assistant, a natural-language query interface that tells IT, DevOps and security ...

Page 2: Structured Concurrency: The Model is Set, the API is Moving

A rather small but potentially visible behavioral change concerns DateTimeFormatter. The predefined ISO formatters now also ...
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Minecraft Performance Optimization: How to Get Better FPS in 2026

Boost your Minecraft FPS in 2026 with the best video settings, Java RAM/JVM tuning, performance mods, GPU fixes, Bedrock tips ...
InfoQ

Java 27 Delivers Post-Quantum Cryptography, Future Language Innovation, Helidon 27, JavaFX 27

Oracle has released version 27 of the Java programming language and virtual machine. As the second non-LTS release since JDK 25, the final feature set includes nine JEPs, five of which are still ...
DATAQUEST

Java 27 and the case for a 30-plus-year-old language in the AI era

Features: Java 27 arrives as Python, Go and Rust reshape software development. Oracle’s Bernard Traversat speaks exclusively ...

Oracle rolls out Java 27 for modern applications

Oracle in Java 27 introduces incremental updates to the JDK to improve the developer experience and Java's performance.

Plastic Waste Alliance Touts Gains as Scale Questions Linger

The industry-backed group handled more waste in 2025, though its “valorized” metric extends beyond recycling and its impact ...
US Environmental Protection Agency

Battery Collection in Action Case Study: The Lead-Acid Battery Collection Network

The U.S. lead-acid battery collection network is a particularly successful example of circularity that has operated nationally since the 1960s. The network is led by industry and provides battery drop ...
InfoQ

Java 26 Delivers Language Innovation, Library Improvements, Performance and Security

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Lily Mara explains how to avoid high-risk ...
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Java Under the Hood - Dive Into JVM Memory Model and Garbage Collector

Passionate and pragmatic Software Engineer at the intersection of backend, data engineering, and developer tooling. I’ve started my programming journey more than 8 years ago with a book on learning ...
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Edge to Eliminate Collections as Microsoft Streamlines Browser

Microsoft is retiring the Collections feature in Microsoft Edge, with warning notices (spotted by Windows Report) now appearing in the Collections panel. Launched in 2020, the tool allows Edge users ...