The core language of Web pages is a step closer to standardization and a more advanced companion to tackle things like video captions, autocompleted form entries, and spell checking. Stephen Shankland ...

Those curious about the final release date for the hotly debated HTML5 need wonder no more: The W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) plans to finalize the standard by July 2014, the organization announced ...

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In discussing HTML5, there is a temptation to focus on the features that are new and different. But to look at them too closely before taking a step back would miss its larger impact.

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has named four new editors of the HTML5 spec to replace departing editor Ian Hickson. The W3C's HTML Working Group co-chair Paul Cotton announced the four-way ...

More than four years ago, Steve Jobs declared war on Flash and heralded HTML5 as the way to go. You could be forgiven if you thought the HTML5 standard — the follow ...

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) has said that because the HTML5 standard is not yet finalized, developers should wait before rushing to create HTML5 content. Specifically, there are still ...

According to the web's governing body, you shouldn't be using HTML5, CSS3 or any of the HTML5-related APIs just yet. At least that's the spin InfoWorld's Paul Krill took from his sit-down with ...

Geolocation, Web Workers, History manipulation, undo, iFrame sandboxes, and other HTML5 specs laying the groundwork for a safer and smarter Web One of the sly games that smart managers play is ...

A proposal drafted by Microsoft, Google and Netflix to add support for encrypted media playback in HTML5, has sparked a debate on the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) HTML public mailing list. The ...