Typescript, as the name suggests, introduces a type system on top of vanilla JavaScript. Whereas with JavaScript, the type of variable is dynamically assigned, Typescript forces us to pre-define ...

Additionally, compiling TypeScript code requires time and CPU resources compared to a minimal overhead with JS. Sometimes the hassle of using TypeScript doesn’t make sense for the project.

TypeScript 5.0, an update to Microsoft’s strongly typed JavaScript variant, is now available as a production release, Microsoft announced March 16. With the upgrade, TypeScript has been rebuilt ...

Microsoft has released TypeScript 5.9, featuring 'import defer' for better performance, an improved developer experience, and ...

According to Microsoft, this native implementation will be released as TypeScript 7.0 when it reaches parity with the current version of TypeScript (the most recent version is TypeScript 5.8).

The TypeScript framework for custom languages brings new grammar functions such as infix notation, faster parsing and ...

TypeScript 5.5 makes API consumption of ECMAScript modules easier. Previously, if a developer was writing an ECMAScript module in Node.js, named imports were not available from the typescript package.

Microsoft shipped the latest iteration of its type-infused superset of JavaScript, TypeScript 5.5, introducing inferred type predicates, control flow narrowing, JSDoc @import and other enhancements.

TypeScript popularity surged in GitHub's annual Octoverse report, one of the most comprehensive developer-oriented studies in the industry, focusing on the open source dev space. The huge 2020 State ...