Ars Technica

Native JavaScript H.264 decoder offers compelling demo of JS performance

Mozilla has released "Broadway," a native JavaScript-based H.264 decoder that can show video at 30 frames per second on conventional hardware. It offers a compelling demonstration of JavaScript's ...
InfoWorld

Jailed JavaScript library runs untrusted code safely in browsers, Node.js

Jailed uses native JavaScript functions to run other libraries in a sandboxed environment, which could be the route to safer plugins and better automated testing of code A recently revised JavaScript ...
Analytics India Magazine

Pinterest Moves Away from JavaScript for Carousels

Pinterest has replaced its legacy JavaScript-based carousel system with native CSS implementations, reducing code complexity ...
Windows Latest

Microsoft wants devs to build Electron AI apps on Windows 11, says no need of native code, despite RAM concerns

Microsoft reaffirmed its commitment to AI in Windows 11 and encouraged Electron developers to consider using AI in their apps ...
Ars Technica

Native JavaScript H.264 decoder offers compelling demo of JS performance

According to the Emscripten documentation, code generated by the compiler typically runs about 10 times slower than the equivalent binary that you would get by compiling the same C code with the -O3 ...