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Last summer, after watching an inspiring showcase featuring apps created by young coders using Apple's Swift Playgrounds programming language, I resolved to enlist my kids to develop an iPhone app.

If your pockets aren't deep enough to fight a corporate giant, then sue the little guys for milk money. That's the idea behind a patent company's legal threats against several independent iPhone app ...

Only a few days after releasing iOS 18.4 to the general public, Apple has now dropped the first public beta of iOS 18.5 for developers. We don't expect iOS 18.5 to have any major new features, ...

Creating an iPhone app without prior coding experience may seem daunting, but advancements in artificial intelligence are making this process more accessible. This article explores how a non-developer ...

Apple is officially letting third-party app stores for iPhones in the EU, starting with iOS 17.4. Developers can create alternative app stores for iPhones and offer different apps and services outside ...

A last-minute rule change lets European iPhone owners download apps from rival stores and developer websites, while introducing new fees that Apple hopes will satisfy regulators in Brussels. With more ...

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