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I'm getting confused by all the monkeys. SpiderMonkey is the "script engine". JagerMonkey is the current JIT for SpiderMonkey, and IonMonkey is an improvement over JagerMonkey. ??? The naming needs to ...
Google and Microsoft, which now both contribute to the Chromium project, apparently share concerns about the Just-In-Time (JIT) compiler in Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine. Microsoft's Edge ...
With Firefox 17 out the door, Mozilla is turning its attention to Firefox 18, which is now available in the Firefox beta channel. The focus for this release is speed, with Mozilla set to deliver a new ...
The release of Firefox 72.0.1 came just one day after the newest version of the browser rolled out and fixes a type confusion bug in the IonMonkey JavaScript JIT (Just-in-Time) compiler of ...
A zero-day vulnerability in Chromium-based browsers, identified as CVE-2025-10585, allows active exploitation through the V8 ...
In an effort to keep Firefox competitive with commercial browsers and handle the ever-heavier burden that interactive webpages put on browsers’ scripting engines, Mozilla is working on a new ...