Node.js is a lean, fast, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that is useful for both servers and desktop applications. Scalability, latency, and throughput are key performance indicators ...

V8 is Google’s open source JavaScript and WebAssembly engine for the Chrome browser. It is a staple in both the Chrome browser and the Node.js JavaScript runtime. January 2019’s Version 7.2 of ...

However, it is set to get even faster with the new Javascript rendering engine interpreter that the Webkit group says is 1.6 times faster than WebKit’s previous interpreter. According to Surfing ...

For example, all programming language interpreters are runtime engines ... one might call an operating system a runtime engine because it is always required. Indeed, it "is" the essential runtime ...

Microsoft announced it has open-sourced its ChakraCore JavaScript engine that powers ... a build configuration that builds just the interpreter and runtime. “This smaller build target is what ...

A sizable portion of the Hackaday audience groans and runs their eyes when some new-fangled Javascript thing comes out. So what makes Bun different? Bun is a runtime (like Node or Deno)t that ...

Mozilla is using tracing optimization techniques and Adobe's open source nanojit to increase the execution speed of SpiderMonkey, the JavaScript runtime engine in the Firefox web browser.