Mozilla has begun building a new technology called IonMonkey into Firefox to improve its JavaScript performance. High JavaScript performance is essential in today's hotly competitive browser ...

Mozilla has revved up its SpiderMonkey JavaScript engine with a new just-in-time compiler. The TraceMonkey project boosts JavaScript performance by an order of magnitude. TraceMonkey is slated for ...

After inconspicuously lurking within Web sites' code for more than a decade, JavaScript has emerged to become a key battleground in a second era of Web browser wars.

Mozilla's co-founder and former CEO Brendan Eich has been at the center of Internet development for almost 20 years.

Google, Microsoft, Mozilla and some of the engineers on the WebKit project today announced that they have teamed up to launch WebAssembly, a new binary format for compiling applications for the web.

Mozilla this week is touting technology to boost performance of its JavaScript engine and Web applications.

With its asm.js project, Mozilla is promoting a subset of JavaScript intended to improve Web application performance and extend C and C++ applications to the Web. Asm.js can be used as a low-level ...

JavaScript creator and Brendan Eich has taken over the CEO spot at the Mozilla Corporation, continuing the company’s charge into mobile platforms. Eich formerly occupied the role of chief ...

Last April, Mozilla announced that Gary Kovacs was stepping down as the organization's CEO and that it would start looking for a replacement. At the time, Jay Sullivan took over as acting CEO in ...

Mozilla on Wednesday patched a single critical security vulnerability in the JavaScript engine of Firefox, updating the open-source browser to Version 2.0.0.14. According to the associated ...

Mozilla on Tuesday shipped Firefox 9, claiming that the new browser processes JavaScript up to 36% faster than its predecessor.