The Official V8 Blog contains lots of information on new V8 releases, performance enhancements, and the latest features.
From time to time we also post on the Chrome Blog and the Chromium Blog highlighting special achievements. You can find these specific posts below:
- Revving up JavaScript performance with TurboFan (July 2015)
- New JavaScript techniques for rapid page loads (March 2015)
- Compiling in the background for a smoother user experience (February 2014)
- Announcing Octane 2.0 (November 2013)
- Octane: the JavaScript benchmark suite for the modern web (August 2012)
- Better code optimization decisions for V8 (May 2012)
- The Future of JavaScript – take a peek today! (Feb 2012)
- A game changer for interactive performance (Nov 2011)
- Updating JavaScript Benchmarks for Modern Browsers (May 2011)
- Faster than a speeding rabbit: speed, sync and settings (Feb 2011)
- A New Crankshaft for V8 (Dec 2010)
- V8 Benchmark Suite Updated (Oct 2010)
- Technically speaking, what makes Google Chrome fast? (Dec 2009)
- Launching Sputnik into Orbit (June 2009)
- Scaling JavaScript to Large Web Applications (May 2009)
- Irregexp, Google Chrome's New Regexp Implementation (Feb 2009)
- Google Chrome's Need for Speed (Sep 2008)