JavaScript turns 30: From 10-day prototype to the backbone of the modern web

Thirty years ago, Netscape and Sun Microsystems introduced JavaScript as a new, cross-platform scripting language for ...

In 1995, a Netscape employee wrote a hack in 10 days that now runs the Internet

“Bill Gates was bitching about us changing JS all the time,” Eich later recalled of the fall of 1996. Microsoft created its ...

Admins and defenders gird themselves against maximum-severity server vuln

According to Wiz and fellow security firm Aikido, the vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-55182, resides in Flight, a protocol ...
InfoWorld

Microsoft steers native port of TypeScript to early 2026 release

TypeScript 7.0, which implements the language service and compiler in Go, promises to improve performance, memory usage, and ...
SecurityWeek

Chrome, Edge Extensions Caught Tracking Users, Creating Backdoors

A threat actor has published over a hundred malicious extensions that can track and profile Chrome and Microsoft Edge users ...
NPR

Code Switch

What's CODE SWITCH? It's the fearless conversations about race that you've been waiting for. Hosted by journalists of color, our podcast tackles the subject of race with empathy and humor. We explore ...