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

In short, if you have Java installed it is time to patch it or pitch it. The latest update for Java 7 (the version most users will have installed) brings the program to Java 7 Update 65.

Is it time to give Java the boot? Experts say yes. Java, the programming language designed to make the web fun and interactive, has become one of the weakest links in a PC’s and Mac’s defenses ...

If you have an specific use or need for Java, there is a way to have this program installed while minimizing the chance that crooks will exploit unknown or unpatched flaws in the program: unplug ...

Java used to be deeply embedded in OS X, but in recent versions of the OS it's an optional install. Here is how to check to see if it is installed, and how to disable or remove it.

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 ...

Java is more than a browser plugin. It’s a complete application runtime environment. That means that Java applications are designed to run inside a Java Virtual Machine installed on your Mac.