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The future of load testing is BLU
A new 'lean' approach to load testing gives agile developers and testers fast feedback on performance—without all the hassles traditionally associated with performance testing.
Firefox speeds up WebAssembly through streaming compilation
Firefox 58 begins compiling WebAssembly code as it downloads, and taps multiple threads for both compiling and optimization
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Uber hack, Google tracks, AWS packs (in China) ... and Firefox is back
Our tech panel looks at how Uber (secretly) handled last year's hack and the controversy around Google's decision to track Android users' locations. Then it's time to discuss why AWS is selling off hardware in China and what Mozilla...
Mozilla squashes Firebug in favor of native Firefox debugger
The Firefox browser’s Firefox Developer Tools is how developers should test web applications and HTML issues instead
Progressive web apps in Microsoft Edge: What you need to know
Microsoft’s Windows 10 browser is about to run apps offline. Here’s how to take advantage of its new features in your web apps
Machine learning comes to your browser via JavaScript
A new JavaScript library runs Google's TensorFlow right in the browser with GPU acceleration—a novel way to bring machine learning to the masses
Adobe: Flash Player to reach end-of-life in 2020
Adobe's proprietary rich Internet plug-in technology is finally stepping aside for HTML5 and other web standards
Microsoft finally bans SHA-1 certificates in Internet Explorer, Edge
All SHA-1 certificates that chain back to publicly trusted certificate authorities will be blocked, but enterprise and self-signed certificates won't be affected
Microsoft to cut update ties between Edge and Windows 10
Report asserts Edge will receive feature updates via the Windows Store starting this fall, another move in the company's campaign to rescue browser from shrinking share
JavaScript framework smartens up Firefox
Mozilla's Fathom framework helps browsers understand web pages the way people do
Google reportedly plans ad blocking feature for Chrome browser
The move by the online ad company is seen as defensive, and will allow only certain acceptable ads to be shown
Meet the new Microsoft Edge: 5 key improvements in Windows 10 Creators Update
The browser now offers a few welcome new additions, as well as one significant change that can’t be beat on Windows 10
Mozilla scraps Firefox's 'Aurora' dev track
However, the change won't speed up the browser's release tempo
Trust issues: Know the limits of SSL certificates
All SSL certs are not created equal, and web browsers make matters worse by not clearly showing what security you’re actually getting
Downloads of VPN-equipped Opera browser double after Congress revokes internet privacy rules
Opera implies the boost in new users stems from privacy anxieties; but third-party metrics haven't shown increased U.S. activity for the browser
Mozilla project keeps compromised apps out of circulation
The Binary Transparency plan would use public certificate technology to guarantee binaries haven't been replaced with malicious counterparts
Coders, here's a JavaScript presentation tool you'll love
Attention all technical presenters: At last, a slideshow tool for you! With the open source library Remark.js, you build presentations fast using Markdown
LastPass fixes serious password leak vulnerabilities
Developers of the popular LastPass password manager rushed to push out a fix to solve a serious vulnerability that could have allowed attackers to steal users' passwords or execute malicious code on their computers.
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