Building desktop Linux applications with JavaScript Ars takes a close look at Seed, a new framework that allows software … ...

Tool combines the Electron framework and a shared JavaScript runtime to create lightweight “sketches” with native app capabilities ...

Discord desktop app vulnerability chain triggered remote code execution attacks The critical security issue was reported via the chat app’s bug bounty program.

Create a variable in the JavaScript tags to initialize an ActiveX object that can run commands through a command line: Add another line inside the script tags to run a desktop application.

Java revolutionized software development 30 years ago. Even with the rise of web apps, there's a bright future for Java desktop application development.

First look: Qt 5 makes JavaScript a first-class citizen for app development The community behind the Qt project has issued an alpha release of Qt 5.

Google is killing off its existing Google Chat app this month and making it a Chrome-based Progressive Web App (PWA) that behaves like a native desktop app. Google issued the alert to its ...

On the desktop, the biggest improvement appears to be an new JavaScript compiler known as IonMonkey, which Moziilla claims will allow web apps and games will run up to 25 percent faster.

Whether you're building a Web or desktop application, here's a round-up of tools for building the interface with plain old HTML. Being able to work comfortably on Web-related code elements -- HTML, ...