A new online tool named 'InAppBrowser' lets you analyze the behavior of in-app browsers embedded within mobile apps and determine if they inject privacy-threatening JavaScript into websites you visit.

Google’s Area 120 has released a new smartphone app designed to teach beginners how to write code. It’s called Grasshopper, and it kind of feels like Duolingo for coding. While Duolingo offers short ...

A smartphone or tablet application that is programmed like a Web page rather than a mobile app. Hybrid mobile apps are coded in Web languages such as HTML and JavaScript rather than Swift (Apple) and ...

Building your own mobile or desktop native app sounds exciting. More importantly, native apps have some clear advantages. That said, starting with web apps will score you some easy wins and prepare ...

In the world of comic book heroes, it’s easy to see the appeal of heroes combining their powers to make a difference, such as The Avengers. In the less super-powered world of programming development, ...

Mobile application programmers should choose dev and test tooling that reflects the goal of the project, the budget, team expertise, time constraints and the expectations of stakeholders for the ...

Development tools company Progress today announced NativeScript 5.0, its open source framework for creating native mobile apps with JavaScript. Specifically, in addition to plain old JavaScript, ...

Dan Bricklin, now CTO of Alpha Software, should be a familiar name to just about anyone who knows tech. As the co-developer of VisiCalc in 1979, he helped usher in the age of the personal computer. He ...

Today, enterprise developers have an enormous number of frameworks at their disposal to build mobile applications. A popular approach is to use a framework such as Apache Cordova to build “hybrid” ...