Digital Trends

The Java browser plugin will die later this year

Java’s browser plugin, the software attackers just love to exploit, is going away. Oracle, who owns Java, is retiring the plugin a year from now in their next SDK update. The Java browser plugin is ...
ExtremeTech

Oracle is finally killing the Java browser plug-in

Java's unloved browser plug-in is finally being phased out. With Flash also headed for the dustbin, user security should significantly improve -- provided, of course, that people don't leave the ...
CSOonline

Oracle is planning to kill an attacker’s favorite: the Java browser plug-in

Oracle will retire the Java browser plug-in, frequently the target of Web-based exploits, about a year from now. Remnants, however, will likely linger long after that. “Oracle plans to deprecate the ...
AOL

Microsoft is pulling the plug on Internet Explorer next year, but it will continue to support IE mode in its Edge web browser

Microsoft is retiring its Internet Explorer web browser after more than 25 years. The app is replaced by Microsoft Edge, which offers more speed and security, and a built-in "IE mode." As of June next ...