Instant experiences on the web have become more of a requirement than a preference. The performance of React applications depends heavily on JavaScript bundle size ...

WebAssembly, an effort to diversify language support on the Web and speed up applications, is drawing both applause and skepticism. While an analyst at Ovum is mostly applauding the technology, the ...

Google, Intel, and Mozilla are developing SIMD.js, a JavaScript API for SIMD (Single Instruction Multiple Data) calculations to boost high-performance Web applications. The API introduces new types ...

All Microsoft's browser rivals are scrambling to speed up JavaScript, trying to get ahead as the Web expands into a foundation for programs. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

What happens when a innovative AI research company acquires one of the fastest JavaScript runtimes on the market? The tech world is abuzz with the news that Anthropic has acquired Bun, a move that ...

Java and JavaScript are the most popular programming languages by most metrics, in no small part because they're widely taught and allow for rapid and stable development. But JavaScript and Java ...