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New Features in JAVA 8 Java 8 release is the greatest thing in the Java world since Java 5 (released quite a while ago, back in 2004). It brings tons of new features to the Java as a language, its compiler, libraries, tools and the JVM (Java virtual machine) itself. There are dozens of features added to Java 8, the most significant ones are mentioned below  ðŸ”» . 📌Lambda Expressions Functional Programming    Lambda expressions provide anonymous function types to Java     –  Replace use of anonymous inner classes     –  Provide more functional style of programming in Java doSomething(new DoStuff(){     public boolean isGood(int value){        return value == 42;     } }); doSomething(answer -> answer == 42); 📌Extension Methods Bringing Multiple Inheritance (of Functionality) to Java    Provide a mechanism to add new metho...