Following our story last week that Oracle was laying off most of the Java Mission Control Team after open-sourcing the product, a former Oracle employee provided us with some additional ...

Oracle this week warned that the macOS 14.4 update released earlier this month for Macs can cause Java processes to "terminate unexpectedly." ...

Oracle warned Apple customers to delay installing the latest macOS 14.4 Sonoma update because it will break Java on Apple silicon CPUs.

Oracle recently posted on its Java blog that Java processes on Macs running macOS Sonoma 14.4 will terminate unexpectedly, and that there is currently no workaround.

Java users on macOS 14 running on Apple silicon systems should consider delaying the macOS 14.4 update [blogs.oracle.com] ...

A bug in the release version of macOS Sonoma 14.4 causes Java processes to terminate unexpectedly, so Mac users who need to run Java should delay updating.