Used correctly, AI, as with Anthropic and Mozilla, can help open source. Used badly, as with Google and FFmpeg, AI hurts open source. Linux is using AI to handle many boring but necessary tasks.

As with almost every programming language, JavaScript treats various types of values differently. A string like “Hello world” is very different from a number like 42. But what types are available, and ...

The frameworks use fundamentally different programming languages and UI rendering methods and vary in other characteristics.

The OpenJS Foundation has launched a new program to support companies in switching to current Node.js versions.

An initiative within the JavaScript community is attempting to offer an alternative to the way developers view npm packages via the web. The project is ...

Malicious Chrome extensions tied to ownership transfers push malware and steal data, exposing thousands to credential theft ...

Google may allow users to disable WebGPU in Chrome via Android Advanced Protection Mode to shield users from sophisticated online attacks.

GitHub data suggests AI coding assistants are starting to influence which programming languages developers choose.

Savvy developers are realizing the advantages of writing explicit, consistent, well-documented code that agents easily understand. Boring makes agents more reliable.

Remote work is no longer a pandemic experiment. It is now a permanent part of how the global job market operates. There are now three times more remote jobs available in 2026 than back in 2020 in the ...

The nonprofit that oversees Wikipedia briefly enforced a 'read-only' mode on Thursday morning as users spotted code designed to delete articles and place Russian text in the edit summary.