Oracle's newly released Java 7 runtime is relatively painless to install and uninstall.

Well, now those kind fellows at Oracle have come up with another reason why Mac users may not want to install Java on their Mac. Because, as Ed Bott of ZDNet reports, Oracle is now bundling adware in ...

Java’s shady bundled adware is no longer a Windows exclusive, as Oracle has started sneaking the Ask.com toolbar into the Mac version. Similar to the Windows version, Java for OS X now attempts ...

It appears Oracle is bringing its adware wiles to OS X with the latest version of Java for Mac, as the installer comes bundled with the Ask.com toolbar, which is deceptively set to install itself ...

Security experts take sides over Java patching Security experts are split over whether Apple’s decision to hand over Java to an Oracle-backed open-source project is a good deal for Mac users.