Microsoft Edge developers are now looking into what it calls a "Super Duper Secure Mode" that disables one major Javascript feature that almost all web browsers use for increased performance at ...

Microsoft has released the JavaScript code for its new Edge browser for Windows 10, and is even planning to port it to Linux.

Microsoft wrote the Chakra JavaScript engine from scratch, using the most current Java technologies to give Edge a major performance boost over the aging Internet Explorer line. At the JSConf show ...

Microsoft will open up its Chakra JavaScript engine as an open-source project on GitHub next month. The code repository, called ChakraCore, will include the key components of Chakra engine used ...

Chakra is the engine used to execute JavaScript that was developed from scratch in 2008 and has the most compatibility with the ECMAScript 6 standard over other engines, including Google’s V8.