Boost your vibe coding with AI agents in Apple's new Xcode 26.3

Apple is expanding Xcode's role from code editor to active collaborator, adding built-in agentic coding tools that can plan, execute, and iterate on development tasks alongside developers.

Amber Neely 4 months ago 3

How patience, ChatGPT, and a little luck can net you one nearly functional iPhone game

In July, I started to make a word game for iPhone using ChatGPT as an experiment. Two months later, and the project is growing, along with headaches.

Malcolm Owen 8 months ago 4

Xcode 26 beta 7 adds GPT-5 & Claude account support

With the seventh developer beta of Xcode 26, users have gained the ability to add Claude accounts and use OpenAI's GPT-5 for vibe coding.

Marko Zivkovic 9 months ago 2

Using Unity with ChatGPT on macOS for vibe coding is dangerously easy

AI has made it somewhat easier for non-developers to create apps but using ChatGPT with Unity in macOS, but it won't turn you into John Carmack overnight.

Malcolm Owen 10 months ago 7

Xcode 26 beta code hints at cheaper Apple Vision Pro model

Alongside iOS 26 and Apple's other next-gen operating systems, WWDC saw the debut of Xcode 26, which contains references to an unreleased Apple Vision Pro model.

Marko Zivkovic 11 months ago 4

ChatGPT can now directly edit code in Xcode, VS Code, & more on macOS

The ChatGPT app for macOS has been updated with the ability to write code directly into Xcode, which means it competes with Apple's Swift Assist and GitHub Copilot.

Wesley Hilliard 1 year ago 4

GitHub Copilot for Xcode now in public preview

Bring intelligent coding assistance to Apple's Xcode with the GitHub Copilot extension, now available in a public preview for those with a Copilot license.

Wesley Hilliard 1 year ago 0

Apple Intelligence is inching closer to beta testing

No Apple Intelligence features are available for testing, but within Xcode, there are two images showing what its Settings will look like.

William Gallagher 1 year ago 0

How to mitigate fraud on iOS devices using App Attest and DeviceCheck

App developers can minimize fraud by using App Attest and DeviceCheck, two tools provided by Apple. Here's how to use them to prevent unauthorized modifications to your app, and to prevent users from illegitimately acquiring premium content.

Chip Loder 1 year ago 1

How hard is it to break into the Apple coding world?

Apple's WWDC kicks off on Monday, detailing various anticipated features that Apple has been incrementally rolling out over the past several years. But what is it like to actually be an app developer in the Apple world of app platforms? What does it take to ship an app? How is WWDC useful to developers?

Daniel Eran Dilger 2 years ago 9

macOS 15 will get a big AI boost: what to expect at WWDC 2024

With WWDC still months away, rumors about Apple's inbound software updates are starting to surface. Here's what to expect from macOS 15 in 2024.

Malcolm Owen 2 years ago 13

Apple has a new Swift tutorials webpage for budding developers

Apple has launched a new tutorial webpage featuring beginner resources for programming using Swift, Swift UI, and Xcode.

Charles Martin 2 years ago 1

How to create programmatic user interfaces using Xcode Previews

Xcode 15 allows you to preview your iOS app's user interface as you build it. Here's how to use it to see how your app appears to users.

Chip Loder 2 years ago 0

Xcode coding assistance rumored to be early Apple generative AI effort

A new report suggests that Apple is nearing completion of a slate of new AI based tools to help developers code and test applications within Xcode.

Amber Neely 2 years ago 13

How to use Xcode String catalogs to localize your app

Text has long been customizable in Xcode when creating software for Apple's platforms. Now, String catalogs make it even easier to localize your app to multiple languages.

Chip Loder 2 years ago 2

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