HTML5 is the latest and enhanced version of HTML.
HTML5 is a core technology markup language of the Internet used for structuring and presenting content for the World Wide Web.
HTML5 provides some new elements and attributes that helps in building a modern websites. Following are features provided in HTML5.
Semantic Elements: These are like <header>, <footer>, <section> and <article>.
Local Storage and Session Storage: As HTML5 Web Storage stores the data on Object basis.
Canvas: This supports a two-dimensional drawing surface that you can program with JavaScript and Jquery.
Audio & Video: You can embed audio or video on your web pages without installing ant third-party plugins.
Geolocation: Now visitors can choose to share their physical location with your web application.
Drag and drop: Drag and drop the items from one location to another location on a the same webpage.