9to5google

Chrome 91 is up to 23% faster, thanks to new JavaScript compiler, memory optimizations

Google rolled out the latest version of its browser this week with the ability to freeze Tab Groups and have PWAs launch on startup. Under-the-hood, Chrome 91 is 23% faster, thanks to a pair of ...
PC World

Online Tool Converts JavaScript Bookmarklets into Chrome Extensions

Google Chrome users can now turn JavaScript bookmarklets into Chrome extensions in just a few clicks thanks to a new tool created by U.K.-based Web developer Peter Legierski. The process is not as ...
Bleeping Computer

Google Chrome now 23% faster after JavaScript engine improvements

Google says the latest Google Chrome release comes with a significant performance boost due to newly added improvements to the open-source V8 JavaScript and WebAssembly engine. Google Chrome 91, which ...
SlashGear

Chrome 91 Is Boasted To Be 23% Faster Thanks To JavaScript Improvements

Despite the obsolescence and, now, death of Flash, the Web has never been richer and more interactive. That's partly thanks to JavaScript, the much-maligned yet also widely-used programming language ...
Searchenginejournal.com

Chrome Trial Aims To Fix Core Web Vitals For JavaScript-Heavy Sites

SPAs often fail to trigger Core Web Vitals measurements due to soft navigations. Chrome 139 introduces a trial API to detect these and enable full metric tracking. This could lead to more accurate SEO ...
Bleeping Computer

Google Chrome to block JavaScript redirects on web page URL clicks

Google Chrome is getting a new feature that increases security when clicking on web page links that open URLs in a new window or tab. When inserting links into an ...
CNET

Google shows interest in ASM.js, Mozilla's plan for fast Web apps

A Chrome programmer seeks support for a new Mozilla technology to bridge the C and JavaScript languages -- even though Google has competing ideas. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 ...
SiliconANGLE

Google fixes zero-day vulnerability in Chrome’s JavaScript engine

Google LLC on Thursday released an update for Chrome to fix a high-severity security vulnerability in the browser that’s believed to be exploited by hackers. The update, the search giant detailed in a ...
Macworld

Google pushes emergency Chrome for Mac update to fix a critical zero-day exploit

A vital update for its Chrome web browser for the Mac is now available, and it’s an update you should install as soon as possible. According to the Google Chrome Releases blog, the emergency update ...
CNET

Safari challenges Chrome on Web app speed

Google's browser rules the roost when it comes to JavaScript speed, but Safari is the first to come anywhere close on Google's V8 benchmark. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...
Computerworld

Chrome is my key to Googledom

The idea of choosing one browser for all Web interactions has become a thing of the past in my office. My browser toolkit includes Internet Explorer, Firefox – and now Google’s Chrome. Each browser ...