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Java 26 Is Here, And With It a Solid Foundation for the Future

Author: Hanno Embregts Original post on Foojay: Read More Table of Contents JEP OverviewNew features HotSpot Core Libs Repreviews JEP 524: PEM Encodings of Cryptographic Objects (Second Preview) JEP 525: Structured Concurrency (Sixth Preview) JEP 526: Lazy Constants (Second Preview) JEP 529: Vector API (Eleventh Incubator) JEP 530: Primitive Types in Patterns, instanceof, and switch (Fourth Preview) Deprecations JEP 500: …

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Java 26 (JDK 26) introduces several important improvements to the Java platform

Java 26 (JDK 26) introduces several important improvements to the Java platform including HTTP/3 support, Structured Concurrency updates, Lazy Constants, G1 GC improvements, and removal of the legacy Applet API. All Features in JDK26 set to release on 17th Mar 2026 ✔ JEP 500 – Prepare to Make Final Mean Final ✔ JEP 504 – Removal of the Applet API …

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Foojay Podcast #92: Java 26 Is Here: What’s New, What’s Gone, and Why It Matters in 2026

Author: Frank Delporte Original post on Foojay: Read More Table of Contents YouTubePodcast AppsGuestsContent Welcome to another episode of the Foojay Podcast! In this episode, we’re talking about Java 26, released on March 17 in the year 26. Again, right on schedule with Java’s six-month release cadence. Now, Java 26 is not a Long Term Support (LTS) release; that was …

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