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Oracle has released Java 25, a version that will receive Long-Term Support (LTS). With 18 JDK Enhancement Proposals (JEPs), it aims to significantly ...

Java 25 was released today as the latest LTS version of the language, meaning it will be supported by Oracle for at least ...

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Oracle has released version 25 of the Java programming language and virtual machine. As the first LTS release since JDK 21, ...

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