The programme is designed to encourage students to build innovative apps using Apple’s Swift programming tools, with selected winners earning recognition from the company and, for some, a trip to its ...

Apple’s Swift language now has an official path to Android. The first preview of the Swift SDK for Android lets developers build Android apps in Swift with supported tools, not community workarounds.

The Swift SDK for Android has officially arrived, marking a significant step for developers aiming to bridge the gap between Apple and Google's platforms. This new development lets programmers build ...

The winners of the 2026 Swift Student Challenge will be announced on March 26, with the best among them set to receive a trip to Apple Park. Every year, Apple holds the Swift Student Challenge. The ...

In late March, Apple notified the winners of the 2026 Swift Student Challenge, who each received a complimentary one-year Apple Developer Program membership, AirPods Max 2, and a special certificate.

Swift Package Index, one of the most widely used tools in the Swift development community, has officially joined Apple. The platform helps developers discover Swift packages, verify compatibility ...

At WWDC 2024, I attended a developer tools briefing with Jason Snell, Dan Moren, and John Gruber. Later, I wrote about Swift Assist, an AI-based code generation tool that Apple was working on for ...

For years, Swift was perceived mainly as a UI language tied to Apple client devices. With the release of Swift 6 and strict concurrency checking, Swift has matured into a premier systems with cloud ...

Apple's Swift programming language can now be used to develop for Android, and share code with iOS apps. Swift was launched by Apple in 2014 — although it had secretly been in development since 2010.