The JavaScript creator, Mozilla co-founder, and now Brave Software CEO loathes the online advertising ‘surveillance system that loots users’ and he’s doing something about it. Best known as the ...

Yoorah! Mozilla has finally appointed a new chief executive, and it’s none other than JavaScript creator Brendan Eich. Since its then-leader Gary Kovacs announced his departure in April 2013, the ...

JavaScript, the now-ubiquitous scripting language popular in client-side Web development, has gotten faster and could find itself being used instead of Adobe Flash technology, Brendan Eich, the ...

Mozilla's co-founder and former CEO Brendan Eich has been at the center of Internet development for almost 20 years. Senior writer Seth Rosenblatt covered Google and security for CNET News, with ...

Is it JavaScript’s destiny to accomplish what Java was intended to achieve and be ubiquitous throughout computing? JavaScript founder Brendan Eich believes that could be the case. Speaking at the Node ...

Brave Software, the new startup from JavaScript creator and Mozilla cofounder Brendan Eich, is releasing today an early version of its new web browser that displays websites quickly, by blocking ...

Modifications to ECMAScript, the official specification underlying JavaScript, will be made on a more regular basis than has been the norm. At the O’Reilly Fluent conference in San Francisco on ...

Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D ...

Mozilla appointed long-time programmer and team member Brendan Eich as CEO in March. Today he stepped down. While Eich has serious technical chops (he created JavaScript), his appointment was rather ...

I find I can no longer hold my tongue. The forced resignation from his post at Mozilla of CEO Brendan Eich, the inventor of JavaScript and co-founder of Firefox, for his views on gay marriage, goes ...