Apple's Swift has far-reaching effects on all platforms, not just iOS, OS X, watchOS and tvOS. Learn why Swift matters, how to use the programming language and how it differs from Objective-C.

This just touches the surface of Swift's changes. For more, see the Swift migration guide and the updated The Swift Programming Language manual. Want to play with Swift 5?

New programming language Mojo is now on the Mac, bringing Python-like tools specifically for AI developers.

Apple’s new programming language for iOS, Swift, is helpful and useful and redundant and ugly and wrongheaded and a great development and a waste. If you’re wondering how those descriptors ...

Though I do want to learn Swift to build some of the random ideas I have, and I could definitely vibe-code my way through it, I actually want to learn the language.

Apple's Swift programming language, first released in 2014 for Apple's own platforms, is now pushing to add official support for Android. Historically, Swift has been closely tied to Apple's ...

Swift Playgrounds for iPad If you’re brand new to programming and you have an iPad, you should start exploring code with Apple’s Swift Playgrounds iPad app.

A Swift Playground. Developers have a lot to say, both good and bad, about Apple's new programming language and its development tools now that they've been around for a year. Credit: Apple ...

The Swift programming language was as close to a "One More Thing" as there was at the WWDC Keynote this week, debuting to significant cheers from the developers in the audience. Immediate reaction ...

SAN FRANCISCO — When I spent time around WWDC this past week, one word was on everybody’s lips: Swift. Apple’s newly-announced programming language brings a number of benefits, and marks a ...