Java News Roundup: TornadoVM 4.0, Google ADK for Java 1.0, Grails, Tomcat, Log4j, Gradle
InforQ, Monday, April 6th, 2026
This week's Java roundup for March 30th, 2026, features news highlighting: the GA release of TornadoVM 4.0 and Google ADK for Java 1.0; first release candidates of Grails and Gradle; maintenance releases of Micronaut, Apache Tomcart and Apache Log4j; and an update on Jakarta EE 12.
JDK 27
Build 16 of the JDK 27 early-access builds was made available this past week featuring updates from Build 15 that include fixes for various issues. Further details on this release may be found in the release notes.
For JDK 27, developers are encouraged to report bugs via the Java Bug Database.