There's always been a disconnect between the product name and the underlying JDK version, but at least Java 8 matched the decimal increment of the underlying JDK, which was versioned at 1.8. But Java ...

Java advantages Here are the top 10 modern advantages of Java, the JVM and the JDK: Java is open source. Java is community driven. Java is fast and high-performance. Java is easy to learn. Java is ...