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Java News Roundup: JEPs for JDK 28, Azul Payara, Gatherers4j, Google ADK, Yupiik, Apache Camel CVEs

Michael Redlich — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 20:00:00 GMT

This week's Java roundup for October 12th, 2026, features news highlighting: three OpenJDK JEPs targeted for JDK 28; the October 2026 edition of Azul Payara; point releases of Gatherers4j, Yupiik Fusion, Google ADK for Java and Google ADK for Kotlin; and 38 CVEs resolved in Apache Camel.

By Michael Redlich

JEP 543 Finalizes Structured Concurrency in JDK 28, Ending Seven Preview Rounds

A N M Bazlur Rahman — Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:30:00 GMT

JDK 28 finalizes structured concurrency through JEP 543, with no API changes from JDK 27. Teams on JDK 27 only need to drop --enable-preview and recompile. Code written for JDK 25 or 26 must adapt to the R_X exception type parameter, ExecutionException wrapping, and the abstract timeout() joiner callback.

By A N M Bazlur Rahman