Oracle's newly released Java 7 runtime is relatively painless to install and uninstall.

Once the installation is complete, re-enable the option to enable Java content in the browser in the Java Control panel. This is mandatory if you are running Java content in the browser.

Microsoft is offering advice on how to protect yourself from Java-based malware. The instructions are simple: either update it, disable it, or just uninstall it completely.

There are many ways to install Java on Windows or Ubuntu Linux. Here are two simple examples. Install Java on Ubuntu To install Java on Ubuntu, a single apt install command is sufficient: sudo apt ...

For Java-based programs such as Maven, Jenkins, Gradle or Tomcat to run, they need to know that Java's JDK is installed. That's the purpose of the JAVA_HOME environment variable. It tells programs ...

Oracle Updates Both Java 6, Java 7, Install Now! The latest updates, Java 7 update 17 and Java 6 update 43, addressed CVE-2013-1493 and a related vulnerability (CVE-2013-0809), Oracle said in its ...

Yesterday we noted Apple's release of Java Update 1.4.2 Update 1, as well as a reader report that a Java-based site that previously didn't work under OS X worked after installing the update ...

If you've seen it, you hate: the dialog box in OS X that tells you need "legacy" Java installed, but you're not using an app that relies on Java. We have ideas on getting rid of it.

Like you, I've installed Windows 10 on both Macs and conventional PCs, and there are very few specific differences between the two, with respect to the install process.