• Web Blog
  • By Lucian Parfeni
  • September 13th, 2013
XKCD Hates Annoying Image Slideshows Too

XKCD Hates Annoying Image Slideshows Too

Annoying JavaScript slideshows aren't all the rage anymore, but they're still around

NiDIUM Is a New Browser Engine for Web Apps, not Websites

NiDIUM Is a New Browser Engine for Web Apps, not Websites

The new engine is designed specifically for apps with native OS integration

Mega Master Key Can Be Extracted Locally, Researcher Warns

Mega Master Key Can Be Extracted Locally, Researcher Warns

The key is accessible to any installed browser extension

Dart, Google's JavaScript Replacement, Gets a New Editor

Dart, Google's JavaScript Replacement, Gets a New Editor

The latest update makes some changes to the object inspector

Firefox ASM.js Web Apps Outperform Native Android Apps in Some Informal Mozilla Benchmarks

Firefox ASM.js Web Apps Outperform Native Android Apps in Some Informal Mozilla Benchmarks

With asm.js, JavaScript is comparably as fast as native code

JavaScript Attacks Can Be Used to Steal Web Browser Data, Experts Warn

JavaScript Attacks Can Be Used to Steal Web Browser Data, Experts Warn

Security researcher Paul Stone presented his techniques at Black Hat 2013

Mega's New Chrome App Loads All JavaScript Locally for Better Security

Mega's New Chrome App Loads All JavaScript Locally for Better Security

The encryption/decryption code is stored locally so it can't be tampered with

Script of the Day: ComponentJS

Script of the Day: ComponentJS

A JavaScript framework for building module-based rich Internet applications

How to Beautify Minified JavaScript with Chrome's Dev Tools

How to Beautify Minified JavaScript with Chrome's Dev Tools

Minified code can be converted into a readable version automatically

Firefox 23 Dumps Dangerous Settings so Users Don't End Up Breaking the Browser

Firefox 23 Dumps Dangerous Settings so Users Don't End Up Breaking the Browser

You can't disable images or JavaScript anymore without an extension

Dart SDK and Editor Launch in Beta, Google's JavaScript Replacement Is Growing Up

Dart SDK and Editor Launch in Beta, Google's JavaScript Replacement Is Growing Up

Google is moving ahead with the development of its JavaScript alternative

How Google Used Standard Web Tech to Turn Your Phone into a Motion Game Controller

How Google Used Standard Web Tech to Turn Your Phone into a Motion Game Controller

Google's Roll It game uses your phone as a Wiimote

Chrome May Support Mozilla's Asm.js for Native-Speed Web Apps

Chrome May Support Mozilla's Asm.js for Native-Speed Web Apps

Chrome is already 2.4 times better at running asm.js than a few weeks ago

Firefox 22 Beta Supports Asm.js for Native-Speed JavaScript

Firefox 22 Beta Supports Asm.js for Native-Speed JavaScript

Firefox 22 comes with OdinMonkey, an asm.js optimizer

Google's JavaScript Replacement Dart Gets a Web-Based Compiler

Google's JavaScript Replacement Dart Gets a Web-Based Compiler

Now you can test Dart code in any browser anywhere

Script of the Day: Thorax

Script of the Day: Thorax

A JavaScript framework based on Backbone and Handlebars

Google Revamps Docs for Chrome's JavaScript Debugger

Google Revamps Docs for Chrome's JavaScript Debugger

Tools are only as good as their documentation, Google seems to believe

 
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