Write a Java Program to Differentiate String == operator and equals() method

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class Main {

  public static void main(String[] args) {

    String name1 = new String("Programiz");
    String name2 = new String("Programiz");

    System.out.println("Check if two strings are equal");

    // check if two strings are equal
    // using == operator
    boolean result1 = (name1 == name2);
    System.out.println("Using == operator: " + result1);

    // using equals() method
    boolean result2 = name1.equals(name2);
    System.out.println("Using equals(): " + result2);
  }
}