February-26

Java 23 proves Java’s six-month cadence is paying off—sharper previews, saner concurrency, and smarter performance defaults that make the “good path” the easy one.

Stop naming values you don’t use—_ is the tiny signal that makes your patterns, deconstruction, and code reviews instantly cleaner.

A “ship-now + scout-next” release: production-ready wins today and powerful previews that show where modern Java is headed.