By targeting WebAssembly, Rust could become a language that could run on the web just like JavaScript. But Mozilla notes it is not trying to replace JavaScript with Rust.

Browser vendors pioneered Wasm to run web apps at native speeds, with code compiled from C, C++, Rust and other languages and run in a secure sandbox. Currently, you can compile about 40 languages ...

That code can be written in higher-level languages -- like C/C++/Rust and more -- and targeted to WebAssembly code to run in the browser. For C# coders, Visual Studio IDE and VS Code would be natural ...

Facebook has joined the Rust Foundation, the organization driving the Rust programming language, alongside Amazon Web Services, Google, Huawei, Microsoft, and Mozilla. Facebook is the latest tech ...

WebAssembly has been slow to gain traction on the client side, but that’s about to change in 2023.Organizations have begun to realize that they can homogenize front-end and back-end development ...

The electronics hobby has changed a lot since the advent of the microprocessor. Before that — and with the lack of large-scale integrated circuits — projects in magazines tended to be e… ...

Microsoft executive says it’s time to retire the C and C++ programming languages and use Rust instead. ... Perforce unveils agentic AI test tool for web and mobile apps. Jul 16, 2025 1 min.

Easy is not a term commonly heard with regard to a programming language known for its steep learning curve. Nor is it easy to get C and C++ developers to see the world with Rust-tinted lenses.

But what separates the open-source and openly developed Rust 1.0 is that Mozilla chose and backed it for building the company's crazy-fast new Web browsing engine, Servo (Opens in a new window).

Funded by Google and led by the Internet Security Research Group, Apache's web server is set to receive a new Rust-based mod_ssl module.