How to check which version of Java you have installed in Windows 10, in 2 steps

To check which version of Java you have on your Windows computer, you'll need to open the Command Prompt.

How to check the Java version on your Mac computer using System Preferences or the Java website

You can check which Java version is on your Mac to see if you have the most up-to-date Java running, or you can check on the ...
PC World

Minecraft’s Java version will require a Microsoft account to play

Mojang said late Wednesday that the legacy, PC-centric Java version of Minecraft will now require a Microsoft account, a decision Microsoft says it’s making for security reasons and to ensure future ...
AOL

'Minecraft Java' vs. 'Bedrock:' A full breakdown of Minecraft's two major versions and which one you should buy

There are two major versions of "Minecraft," one of which is available only for computers, and the other of which can be played on nearly every device. "Minecraft: Java Edition" is the original ...
ZDNet

Microsoft to block outdated Java versions in Internet Explorer

Next week’s Patch Tuesday updates for Windows will include a monumental security fix. An update to Internet Explorer, for installation on PCs running Windows 7 Service Pack 1 or Windows 8.x, will ...