Next-generation 3D Graphics on the Web
Apple’s WebKit team today proposed a new Community Group at the W3C to discuss the future of 3D graphics on the Web, and to develop a standard API that exposes modern GPU features including low-level graphics and general purpose computation.
New Interaction Behaviors in iOS 10
With the release of iOS 10, we’ve made some minor adjustments to the behavior of our fast tapping, and an important change to a very common user interaction: pinch zooming.
Enhanced Editing with Input Events
Today, the easiest way to create a rich text editor on the web is to add the contenteditable attribute to an element.
Release Notes for Safari Technology Preview 22
Safari Technology Preview Release 22 is now available for download for macOS Sierra.
WebKit’s Retreating Wavefront Concurrent Garbage Collector
Introducing Riptide:
WebKit’s Retreating Wavefront Concurrent Garbage Collector
The new Riptide garbage collector in WebKit leads to a five-fold improvement in latency in the JetStream/splay-latency test.
Release Notes for Safari Technology Preview 21
Safari Technology Preview Release 21 is now available for download for macOS Sierra.
Release Notes for Safari Technology Preview 20
Safari Technology Preview Release 20 is now available for download for macOS Sierra.
HTML Interactive Form Validation
HTML interactive form validation is now supported in WebKit and enabled by default in Safari Technology Preview 19.
Release Notes for Safari Technology Preview 19
Safari Technology Preview Release 19 is now available for download for macOS Sierra.
URL Parsing in WebKit
URLs have been used for decades now and you’d would think they would have consistent behavior…
Introducing Custom Elements
A little over a year ago, we announced the introduction of slot-based shadow DOM API, a lightweight mechanism to encapsulate a DOM tree by allowing the creation of a parallel DOM tree on an element called a “shadow tree” that replaces the rendering of the element without modifying the regular DOM tree.
Release Notes for Safari Technology Preview 18
Input events on by default, <link> stylesheets load in Shadow DOM, Web Worker Debugging and more…