I run Windows 7 64-bit. I have the Java JRE 32-bit installed. I use Firefox almost exclusively for web browsing. I see there is a 64-bit JRE, but I can't really tell what use it is. Under what ...

The Java Runtime Environment (JRE) is a software package developed by Oracle Corporation. It's designed to provide a runtime environment for applications written in Java programming language.

IBM plans to make 64-bit Java technology available on its AIX 5L Unix operating system in early July, a move that it claims puts AIX ahead of Sun's Solaris and Hewlett-Packard's HP-UX operating ...

Java SE 6 update 11 is out, 64-bit support still lacking Two months after Java 6 update 10 was released, Sun has just released update 11.

This problem is trying to run Java programs and applets with 64-bit compatibility enabled. The fix is to force the application to run in 32-bit mode; so unless you need 64-bit capability with your ...

Oracle said it was working on a version of Java Standard Edition for the 64-bit ARM architecture, though it didn’t give a time frame.

Java 25 has 17 new features, six of which are at some level of preview. It also removes support for 32-bit x86, with the team stating that "the cost of maintaining this port outweighs the benefits ...