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Node.js 26.9 expands Web Workers, crypto and runtime diagnosticsNode.js 26.9 adds Web Workers support, a generic MAC API, OpenSSL provider cipher and hash discovery, default FFI support and a new `node:bench` implementation. It also extends `perf_hooks` with meanCI and CBOR operations and introduces an experimental DTLS API alongside broader crypto, HTTP, filesystem and permission changes.→Node.js 26.8 adds crypto, diagnostics and SQLite APIsNode.js 26.8 enables SIV and GCM-SIV modes in Cipher and Decipher, marks TracingChannel stable, improves histogram and net.BlockList behaviour, and adds non-throwing MIMEType.parse. It also adds SQLite StatementSync close and dispose methods, basic REPL syntax highlighting and ZipFile, ZipEntry and ZipBuffer support, alongside certificate and Web Crypto fixes.→