Once hailed as a breakthrough in mobile development, Facebook’s React Native framework is stumbling, with users reassessing their commitment to the technology and Facebook looking to overhaul it.

Microsoft says its Go-based 'native' TypeScript 7 compiler and language service are now stable enough for everyday editor and ...

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Brendan Eich says JavaScript is sufficient and Native Client lacks necessary vendor support; Eich also discussed the upcoming ECMAScript 6 Questioning Google’s Native Client development efforts, ...

Mozilla developer Michael Bebenita has released a JavaScript-based H.264 decoder that is intended to run natively in Web browsers. The decoder, which can display video at 30 frames per second on ...

Within the space of two weeks, two major enterprise dev teams announced they have abandoned React Native, the Facebook-originated technology unveiled five years ago as a new way to code native mobile ...

Following testing of the network infrastructure and staking dynamics by more than 100 validators, Agoric, a JavaScript-native smart contract platform, has confirmed the introduction of its public ...

After reaching a React Native performance impasse while building internal apps, Facebook engineers identified the JavaScript engine as a primary bottleneck, so they created and open sourced their own ...

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 ...