For the two news sites, the JavaScript execution took between 20 percent and 35 percent of the workload. In all these cases, JavaScript execution was a big, though not dominant, portion of the ...

But, whichever browser you use, be aware that running JavaScript can be the point of entry for intrusive and infectious malware. Use caution before deciding to allow it on any site that you visit.

JavaScript is a double-edged sword: It adds lots of useful features to your favorite websites, such as interactive maps, loading images in the background, refreshing content on a site without ...

Though created as a replacement for JavaScript in the browser, Google's Dart will now be compiled rather than run in its own VM Scratch one off for Google’s Dart language: One of its original ...

Research in Motion (RIM) is urging BlackBerry users to disable JavaScript in the smartphone's browser to block exploits from a security vulnerability showcased at this year's CanSecWest Pwn2Own ...

JavaScript is the lingua franca of the web, the standard way of building applications that run inside the browser. Created in the mid-'90s by an engineer at Netscape—the company that first ...