WebAssembly promises a whole new kind of web—snappier performance for users, and more flexibility for developers. Instead of being locked into using JavaScript as the sole language for client ...

WebAssembly gives you a way to run code across platforms, including in a web browser, at near-native speeds, and by way of a broad range of languages. Google's Go language compiles directly to ...

Mozilla has unveiled an IDE for coding WebAssembly projects that could serve as an alternative to Visual Studio and the Visual Studio Code editor.

WebAssembly automatically supersedes asm.js, simply by being a standard directly understood by browsers. It’s faster, more consistent, quicker to download and easier to cache that asm.js.

It took only two years for all browser vendors to get on the same page regarding the new WebAssembly standard, and as of October 2017, all major browsers support it.

The 9.0 release of the V8 JavaScript engine, powering Chrome and Chromium-based browsers, improves the performance of making WebAssembly calls from JavaScript, adds regular expression match ...

Dylibso has raised $6.6M and launched Modsurfer, a system of record and diagnostic tool for WebAssembly, into general availability today.

In the midst of the WikiLeaks Vault 7 data dump, Mozilla quietly released Firefox 52, which has officially become the first web browser to support the new WebAssembly standard.

Unlike the cumbersome and wasteful "queues of VMs," WebAssembly is an economical infrastructure for Lambda-like functions. WebAssembly's key feature is efficiency.