On November 17, 2025, a critical security flaw in Google Chrome’s V8 JavaScript engine sent shockwaves through the digital world. Hackers began exploiting the vulnerability before Google could release ...

Microsoft will open up its Chakra JavaScript engine as an open-source project on GitHub next month. The code repository, called ChakraCore, will include the key components of Chakra engine used for ...

Seraphic, the leader in enterprise browser security (SEB) and AI enablement, today announced native protection for ...

The programming language for Web sites and Web apps is less complex and therefore easier to develop, Chrome programmers argue at Google I/O. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

Chrome has suffered two other confirmed zero days in the V8 engine in 2025, from a tally of seven across Chrome as a whole. The V8 flaws were CVE-2025-5419 in June and CVE-2025-10585 in September.

Google has set up a research grant program to help and sponsor security researchers and academics find vulnerabilities in browser JavaScript engines. The program has one rule, namely that the bugs ...

Google has issued a patch for Chrome to fix a zero-day exploit, and users should update their browsers as soon as possible.

Opera Software this week is offering a pre-alpha release of its Opera 10.5 browser and upgraded beta releases of its Opera Mobile 10 browser. The company on Tuesday released Opera 10.5 pre-alpha for ...

Unreal Engine 3, the game engine that runs fan favorites like Mass Effect, Gears of War, and Infinity Blade, has been ported to run inside a web browser without any plug-ins. Using JavaScript, ...

The Edge browser that comes with Windows 10 shows a marked improvement in performance, particularly in the area of JavaScript performance. Now Microsoft wants to amp up performance even more, and is ...