Behind such programs and more is the very technology at the center of an intense battle between Microsoft and Sun Microsystems over control of desktop computers. Though Sun has mostly lost that fight, ...

As artificial intelligence continues to reshape the tech landscape, developers are increasingly faced with the task of selecting which programming languages are the most beneficial and effective in ...

A closely watched feud over Java standards moves closer to resolution, but questions over the value of that standard still linger. Martin LaMonica is a senior writer covering green tech and ...

Just because Microsoft ended up paying Sun Microsystems $20 million to settle their 4-year-old suit over Java doesn't mean the software giant was the real loser in the spat. Mary Jo Foley Mary Jo ...

After paying a $20 million settlement to Sun Microsystems, doling out millions more in legal fees and walking away with nothing last week after a more than three-year courtroom battle over Java, you’d ...