Oracle released patches for 98 security issues across a wide range of products, including 14 in Java. This marks the last free patch for Java 7, and users are being encouraged to upgrade to version 8.

After several Minecraft snapshots and pre-releases, the 1.20.3 update is rapidly approaching and should debut in December 2023 for Java Edition.

Minecraft players on systems with an Intel iGPU were experiencing some game-breaking glitches, especially with in-game visuals. These issues included the screen freezing during gameplay.