API stands for "application programming interface," and it's a framework that allows programs to communicate and connect with each other.

In development since 2017, WebGPU is a next-generation graphics API that aims to bring the benefits of low-overhead APIs like Microsoft's Direct3D 12, Apple's Metal, and Vulkan to web browsers and ...

Types of APIs There are four key API categories to know about: private, partner, public and composite. These categories determine how the APIs are used, not what they actually do.

An API gateway’s role in the architecture also makes it ideally positioned for some kinds of monitoring, alerting, and tracing. Similarly, gathering statistics at the gateway is useful for broad ...

Google's diagram of the Web Integrity API. Credit: Google Google likes to describe its APIs in a generic sense, but in reality, most of the actors in this play would probably be Google.