







Timeline of web features and browser support

Baseline
Baseline gives you clear information about which web platform features work across our core browser set today. When reading an article, or choosing a library for your project, if the features used are all part of Baseline, you can trust the level of browser compatibility. By aligning with Baseline, there should be fewer surprises when testing your site.
web-features/docs/baseline.md at main · web-platform-dx/web-features
Exploring how to present Web platform features adoptability - web-platform-dx/web-features
Temporal: The 9-Year Journey to Fix Time in JavaScript
JavaScript's Date object has been a source of bugs for three decades. Temporal, which just reached Stage 4, is a modern replacement with immutable types, first-class time zone and calendar support, and nanosecond precision. This is the story of how Bloomberg, Igalia, and the TC39 community spent nine years turning an idea into a shipping standard.


18 Years of Internet Explorer Design History - 54 Images - Version Museum
A comprehensive visual history of Microsoft Internet Explorer from 1995 to 2013. See a gallery of the Microsoft Internet Explorer evolution from the beginning to 2013.

How might a browser be developed?
There’s a confluence of things that have happened recently that have made me question how browsers might be developed: On January 8th 2026, Simon Willison predicted that someone will build a browser using mainly AI-assisted tools within 3 years On January 27th 2026, one human and one agent built a browser from scratch (great experiments) On the 19th February 2026, news came out that Taalas had a chip that can spit out nearly 17,000 tokens per second by baking a model onto the chip. I would like to indulge in a little bit of projection and in my case, some science fiction of my own.

What Do We Really Know About the Back Button?
Forget the Fate of Chrome, Focus on the Fate of the Browser
In debating what undoubtedly won't happen, we're looking past some key things that are -- and might...
Announcing Supporters of Chromium-based Browsers
Since Google announced the Chromium project in 2008, we have been excited to build on the great foundations of open-source web browsers and contribute to the continued d…

The Future of The Web (Full Movie - without commentary) Mozilla Labs Aurora Concept Browser Video by Adaptive Path ( Internet Browser )
How Baseline Can Help You Ship Less JavaScript — Smashing Magazine
The gap between “you need a library for this” and “the browser does this” keeps closing. A practical guide to auditing your dependencies and finding what the web platform can now handle for you.

JavaScript Frameworks - Heading into 2026
I suppose after three years, we can consider my review of JavaScript Frameworks an annual event now....

About a ~dozen things from the first ~month of the year, retroactively aggregated…likely some you may have missed! Both new features — page width, small/large text, cover images, editable post dates — and improvements to things like mentions, block handling, and our Bluesky thread viewer ✨
New year Leaflet improvements roundup
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