Temporal API
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A modern JavaScript API for working with dates, times, and time zones.
Why it's here
Placed in Assess: 2 article(s) of evidence from 2 source(s), led by framework updates, with 1 in the last 30 days. Confidence 38%.
Evidence (2)
- 6Hacker News·7/17/2026researchEEG study finds the brain can encode two speech streams at once during attention switches
Researchers used EEG in a multi-speaker listening task to study how people switch attention between competing speech streams. The results suggest a brief overlap in neural tracking, where the new target stream is encoded before the old one fully disengages, alongside changes in alpha power and lexical-context updating.
- 7InfoQ·7/7/2026framework_updateNode.js 26 Adds Default Temporal API and V8 14.6
Node.js 26 is now available with the Temporal API enabled by default, an upgrade to V8 14.6, and Undici 8.0. The release also removes several deprecated legacy APIs and includes migration considerations related to NODE_MODULE_VERSION changes.