HTML5's potential to replace native apps is promising, but challenges remain in its widespread adoption.

Finally, HTML5, by itself, does not provide apps with the native look and feel that users may expect. These disappointing aspects of the technology have led some well-known companies to reduce ...

Firefox began conducting tests with PWAs nearly five years ago, but the feature support was removed from beta versions in ...

"Programming HTML5 Applications" author Zachary Kessin discusses the tools, technologies, and knowledge that help developers build HTML5 apps. Plus: Learn the most common app development mistakes ...

Mapquest announced that it has completely redesigned its mobile web app to run in HTML5 and added a number of new features to match the native apps available on Android and iOS.

In proper fashion, Facebook didn't make the new HTML5 web app available for the iPad, leaving users to the bulky desktop site while browsing in Safari. But with this trick, you can use Facebook's ...

Today the Guardian reports that the FT’s HTML5 Web app has attracted more than 2m users since it launched last summer, in the wake of rules imposed by Apple in relation to iOS apps.

The HTML5 vs native app development debate is still as valid in 2015 as it was 5 years ago. We dissect the pros and cons of both, and discuss hybrid apps.