The World Wide Web Consortium finishes an update to this seminal Internet technology, but with two organizations in charge of the same Web standard, charting the Web's future is a mess.

HTML5's Open Source Solution? Yesterday we discussed the impact on the HTML5 video tag debate that Microsoft's preview release of Internet Explorer 9 (IE9) is bound to generate. At its Mix 10 ...

For years, Apple has been criticized for not allowing Flash on its iOS devices, leading Steve Jobs in April 2010 to release an open letter explaining Apple's position on the subject.

Unable to resist a good marketing opportunity, the Web standards group is promoting itself and its new Web technology. What HTML5 actually means, though, remains vague.

On Monday, the W3C’s HTML Working Group said it would continue working on digital rights management for video for possible inclusion in the upcoming HTML 5.1 standard.

Here’s the problem, though: When Adobe says HTML5 can’t do everything Flash can do, it’s actually correct — and not just for games and high-end multimedia, either.

Apple's latest attempt to show off the HTML5 features of its newest Safari browser does more harm than good Given all the hype, it’s easy to forget that HTML5 is not yet a finalized Web standard ...