Apple’s educational coding app, Swift Playgrounds, has finally made its way to the Mac. After landing on the iPad in 2016, Apple has created a Catalyst version of Swift Playgrounds for Mac, making it ...

It's time to learn to code. It doesn't matter who you are or how old. Coding is now part of the UK curriculum and with good reason: it's the future. Just because you missed out at school, doesn't mean ...

The iPad app for budding software developers also gets new demo apps and supports Apple's SwiftUI technology that bridges across iPhones, iPads and Macs. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

From left, Marina Lee, Taiki Hamamoto, Luciana Ortiz Nolasco and Nahom Worku are four of this year’s Swift Student Challenge winners. Apple’s annual Swift Student Challenge coding competition ...

Apple's Swift Playgrounds just got a major update. The update came right after Apple's WWDC event that focused on the new iPadOS 15. For the first time since the launch of the coding tool, developers ...

Shara Tibken was a managing editor at CNET News, overseeing a team covering tech policy, EU tech, mobile and the digital divide. She previously covered mobile as a senior reporter at CNET and also ...

Yesterday, Apple released Swift Playgrounds 4.0, the first version of the app from which you can build an app and publish it on the App Store. That’s a big step forward for the app that started as a ...

For its 2024 Swift Student Challenge, opening in February, Apple has announced it will add a special category called 50 Distinguished Winners, who will be named for outstanding submissions. The ...

Apple today announced it has opened registration for free one-hour "Hour of Code" workshops between December 5 and December 11 at all 487 of its retail stores worldwide. This year's workshops will ...