A merger between Node.js and the io.js fork is afoot, with the io.js faction even joining the Node.js Foundation for governance of the popular server-side JavaScript platform. The code merge is ...

Developers at Node.js over the weekend released a critical update to the runtime environment that addresses a bug that could be used to cause denial of service attacks. Developers at Node.js over the ...

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Earlier this year, a number of Node.js developers started their own fork of the framework, io.js, after a public spat with the “steward” of the framework, Joyent. Today, the Linux Foundation has ...

The Socket.IO real-time framework for mobile and Web applications is now available as a 1.0 release. The JavaScript framework, which leverages Node.js, features an engine module for reliability and ...