The number of jobs requesting Swift in the last full year versus the previous full year climbed by 600 percent…
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Want a developer job? Time to learn Apple’s Swift as demand skyrockets
Developers who can code in Apple’s Swift programming language have been the most in demand over the past year…
Apple execs defend software quality, but what’s their offensive game plan?
Apple has a problem with its software and apps…
When your client demands Swift
Every day, more and more developers are being hired based on their Swift skills…
Apple takes its eye off the ball: Why users are complaining about Apple’s software
The last few weeks have seen an explosion of discontent with the quality of the core apps of Apple’s iPhones, iPads and Mac computers…
Breaking down Apple’s software quality issues
In the last couple of years, however, I’ve noticed a gradual degradation in the quality and reliability of Apple’s core apps…
Walt Mossberg: Apple’s software needs work
In the last couple of years, however, I’ve noticed a gradual degradation in the quality and reliability of Apple’s core iSO and OS X apps…
Apple and the curse of the ‘edifice complex’
It’s called the edifice complex, and it carries a curse: A high-flying company builds a beautiful new headquarters, then heartbreakingly loses altitude…
Alphabet Inc. may soon dethrone Apple as the world’s most valuable company
As the digital advertising market booms and demand for smartphones wanes, Alphabet Inc…
How much is Apple really using Swift?
Apple has been actively evangelizing the use of Swift since it was announced at WWDC in 2014…
Fun with Swift
Swift is certainly not a pure functional language but it’s whole lot better than Objective-C…
2015: Apple’s year in beta
What we got in 2015 was an Apple that released more products than ever, all of which felt incomplete…
Apple has hugely ambitious plans for open-sourced Swift, and hints on what’s coming to iOS
Craig Federighi revealed many interesting tidbits…
Apple turns retail stores into coding classrooms
Apple is using all of its worldwide network of stores as temporary classrooms this week to teach coding…
After Apple open sources it, IBM puts Swift programming in the cloud
That didn’t take long: As soon as Apple released its Swift programming language to the open source community…
Apple officially releases Swift programming language as open source
Introduced in 2014, Swift is the fastest growing programming language in history and combines the performance and efficiency…
Apple to release OS X El Capitan on Wednesday, September 30th
Apple today announced that OS X El Capitan, the latest major release of the world’s most advanced desktop operating system, will be available on Wednesday, September 30 as a free update for Mac users….
3D Touch is the first ‘killer feature’ we’ve seen on the iPhone in years
Killer features, as a general rule, are few and far in between…
Apple rickrolls you into loving the Apple Watch
Well played, Apple, well played…
3D Touch is an incredibly difficult feature that Apple got just right
It is utterly clear that Apple has done a tremendous amount of work on the software side to take advantage of the hardware it had built…
Analyst: Investors have ‘zero confidence’ in Apple management
Global Equities’ Trip Chowdhry, the sole proprietor of tiny research firm with an outsized media presence…
How Apple painstakingly built iPhone 6s/Plus’ revolutionary 3D Touch over ‘multi, multi, multi years’
Jony Ive’s focus isn’t on a new version of Apple TV or an iPad the size of a doggy door, but on a feature. It’s called 3D Touch…
MacDailyNews presents live coverage of Apple’s September 9th special event
Apple CEO Tim Cook and a team of Apple executives will be holding…
Is Apple Music too confusing?
Reviewers have praised the new app…
Why Apple’s new Metal for Mac is a big deal for gamers
There were a lot of big announcements this week at Apple’s annual WWDC event…
Apple is going to kill the iPhone’s home screen
The home screen has always been at the center of the iPhone experience…
The best new iOS 9 features Apple didn’t mention at WWDC
Apple’s WWDC keynote focused on a number of big new features…
Apple announces OS X El Capitan with refined experience and improved performance
Apple today announced OS X El Capitan, a new version of OS X…
MacDailyNews presents live coverage of Apple’s WWDC 2015 keynote address
Apple CEO Tim Cook and a team of Apple executives will kick off the company’s…
Coming at WWDC 2015: Apple’s quality-focused OS X 10.11 and iOS 9
Apple’s annual Worldwide Developers Conference looms…
Apple Watch launch: One for the history books
Apple will instantly become the major player in the smartwatch market…
Apple patent app reveals new touch display tech and a unique hybrid device for home or office
On March 19, 2015, the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application…
MacDailyNews presents live coverage of Apple’s ‘Spring Forward’ special event
It is widely expected that Apple Watch details, including launch date and pricing…
Apple’s next OS X and iOS versions should concentrate on quality and stability
On stage at Apple’s World Wide Developers’ Conference in June…
OS X Yosemite review: 3 months later
Three months ago Apple senior vice-president of software engineering, Craig Federighi…
Apple’s frequent update experiment has failed; it’s time for another Snow Leopard
Apple’s OS X Yosemite has its fair share of problems…
The software and services that Apple needs to fix
Many of us have been grumbling quite publicly since iOS 7 and Mavericks shipped…
Open letter to Tim Cook: Apple needs to do better
Slow down! Getting it right is far more important than getting it out…
Declining iOS and OS X quality imperil Apple’s future growth and retention
A growing chorus of developers and Apple-watchers is raising the alarm…
iOS 8: Apple’s buggiest release to date
When Apple first released the iPhone 6, we were struck…
PC Advisor reviews OS X Yosemite for Mac: Impressive improvements tainted by issues with Continuity
One of our favourite new features in OS X Yosemite…
MacDailyNews presents live coverage of Apple’s ‘It’s been way too long’ special event
Apple will be holding their “It’s been way too long” special media event today…