September 2018’s V8 Version 6.9 focuses on memory and performance improvements for Google’s JavaScript engine. For memory savings, Version 6.9 offers embedded built-ins for x64-based computers.

For its part, the V8 team has released version 5.4, a new branch of the engine. “V8 5.4 delivers a number of key improvements in memory footprint and startup speed,” the team said in a bulletin.

Apr 17, 2023 10:51:00 Google has implemented an emergency update against the zero-day vulnerability of Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine, and it has already been exploited for attacks ...