JavaScript's standard library could eventually grow to reduce reliance on third-party packages -- but it'll happen slowly, says Eich A recent incident where software was removed from the NPM package ...

Jailed uses native JavaScript functions to run other libraries in a sandboxed environment, which could be the route to safer plugins and better automated testing of code A recently revised JavaScript ...

Potentially helping developers more quickly build cross-platform applications, Microsoft is releasing as open source its WinJS JavaScript library for building Windows-styled controls. Now that the ...

Standard, a JavaScript style guide, linter, and automatic code fixer, has implemented what appears to be the first advertising system for JavaScript libraries. The ads are powered by a new project ...

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I've been thinking about doing some UI development with Javascript/html/ajax. There seem to be a bewildering number of different toolkits and libraries out there [extjs, mootools, angularjs, dojo, ...

A quick note before we start: I have covered top 20 libraries below. It might get little confusing when you try to pick one for your project as there are many factors to consider. So here is something ...

Dataviz site Plotly has released a version of their JavaScript library for free use, as long as “all links and references to Plotly remain visible and unmodified.” Plotly.js JavaScript Graphing ...

A hacker has gained (legitimate) access to a popular JavaScript library and has injected malicious code that steals Bitcoin and Bitcoin Cash funds stored inside BitPay's Copay wallet apps. The ...

A JavaScript library that scores over two million downloads every week has been injected with malicious code for stealing coins from a cryptocurrency wallet. The affected package is Event-Stream, ...