A closely watched feud over Java standards moves closer to resolution, but questions over the value of that standard still linger. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and ...

The voice was like a voice of doom. It was the voice of Dr. Hubertus Johannes van Mook, Lieutenant Governor General of The Netherlands East Indies: It is not that dozens of battleships, scores of ...

While organizers of the JavaOne conference seem oblivious, there’s a crescendo of complaints and near-universal agreement among security researchers that the Java Runtime Environment is full of holes, ...

JUST WHEN IT looked as if the Java battle between Microsoft and Sun was over, the fight turned into a war. The battle was resolved this week when Microsoft and Sun settled a 3-year lawsuit over ...

Behind such programs and more is the very technology at the center of an intense battle between Microsoft and Sun Microsystems over control of desktop computers. Though Sun has mostly lost that fight, ...

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape the tech landscape, developers are increasingly faced with the task of selecting which programming languages are the most beneficial and effective in ...

After paying a $20 million settlement to Sun Microsystems, doling out millions more in legal fees and walking away with nothing last week after a more than three-year courtroom battle over Java, you’d ...