Build: Update dependencies & tested Node.js versions

[mgol]

Changes:

1. Update all dependencies except for ESLint & Sinon.
2. Pin the yargs version.
3. Test on Node.js 20, 22 & 24 instead of 18, 20, 22 & 23.

[Copilot]

Pull Request Overview

This PR updates project dependencies and adjusts the Node.js testing matrix to focus on more recent versions. The changes modernize the development environment while maintaining compatibility.

• Update multiple development dependencies to their latest versions
• Pin yargs version from range to specific version for consistency
• Adjust CI testing to cover Node.js 20, 22, and 24 instead of 18, 20, 22, and 23

Reviewed Changes

Copilot reviewed 2 out of 3 changed files in this pull request and generated no comments.

File	Description
package.json	Updates dependency versions and pins yargs to specific version
.github/workflows/node.js.yml	Updates Node.js testing matrix to newer versions

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