Kids as young as five are learning the principles of coding — courtesy of Apple’s expanding Swift learning curriculum. As part of EU Code Week, Apple is highlighting how its Swift coding language is ...

Apple is launching the 2024 Swift Student Challenge, featuring a new category for 50 Distinguished Winners, in its ongoing effort to empower students in the world of coding and app development. On ...

Apple showcased three Swift Student Challenge winners Friday — out of 350 total — who solve problems in their communities with their coding skills. The three teens were all first-time participants in ...

Software engineers will soon descend on Cupertino to hear about potential updates to Apple’s operating systems and developer tools, get advice from company experts, and mingle with others working to ...

Apple is introducing a new Today at Apple session for kids to celebrate Computer Science Education Week to help them explore app development. Called "Coding Lab for Kids: Code Your First App," it's ...

Apple's WWDC event was big on iPadOS 15 news including word that it will usher a major update to Swift Playgrounds. For the first time, developers will be able to use their iPad to fully build and ...

Apple today announced that it plans to hold its next Swift Student Challenge in February 2024, marking the first time the company has provided advanced notice to give students time to prepare. The ...

Apple today started accepting submissions for its annual Swift Student Challenge, a coding contest that tasks students with creating an interactive scene in the Swift Playgrounds app. Winners will ...

Apple's Swift Student Challenge has become an anchor of its annual WWDC event for developers, the press, and partners. The Cupertino tech giant added a new wrinkle to the challenge this year by naming ...

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 has partnered with Boys & Girls Clubs of America to launch a new program that aims to bring coding opportunities to children and teens across the U.S. Using the tech giant’s “Everyone Can Code” ...

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