JavaScript turns 30: From 10-day prototype to the backbone of the modern web

Thirty years ago, Netscape and Sun Microsystems introduced JavaScript as a new, cross-platform scripting language for ...

Chrome 143 fixes 13 security flaws, plus new Read Aloud and AI features

Google has fixed 13 vulnerabilities in Chrome versions 143.0.7499.40/41 for Windows and macOS and 143.0.7499.40 for Linux.

Popular Chrome and Edge extensions go rogue, infecting over 4 million devices with spyware

According to researchers at cybersecurity firm Koi, a China-based hacking syndicate known as ShadyPanda is actively ...

Windows 3.1 included a red and yellow 'Hot Dog Stand' color scheme so garish it was long assumed to be a joke, so I tracked down the original designer to get the true st…

"The truly funny thing about this color scheme is that all the other Windows 3.1 color schemes are surprisingly rational, ...

Microsoft Silently Fixes 8-Year Windows Security Flaw

The flaw, tracked as CVE-2025-9491, allowed cybercriminals to hide malicious commands from users inspecting files through ...

Microsoft finally has a better looking Run dialog for Windows 11

Microsoft is finally updating the design of the Run dialog prompt in Windows after more than 30 years. After committing to adding a dark mode to Run, Microsoft is now testing a refreshed design that ...

The First Car With Power Windows Is Older Than You Might Think

The 1941 Packard Custom Super Eight 180 led the way with hydraulically operated power windows. Cars from Lincoln and Cadillac ...

Was Windows 3.1's infamously garish 'Hot Dog Stand' color scheme a joke? I asked the original designer

"The truly funny thing about this color scheme is that all the other Windows 3.1 color schemes are surprisingly rational, ...

Cloudflare says its WAF is already protecting users from new React security flaws: Here what it means

Cloudflare activates automatic WAF protection against a major React Server Components flaw as developers race to patch ...