The Play design tool for Mac and iPhone won an Apple Design Award for innovation last year, and could be used to prototype iPhone app interfaces before it was pulled from the App Store. Apple doesn’t ...

Apple acquires the Play SwiftUI app from Rabbit 3 Times. The app won the Apple Design Award for Innovation in 2025.

This acquisition matters for developers as Play enabled interactive prototype creation with real-time syncing across Mac and ...

Apple has acquired the team behind the award-winning design tool Play to supercharge its software development ecosystem for ...

After giving it an Apple Design award for innovation, Apple has now bought Rabbit 3 Ties, Inc, which made a visual Swift ...

Apple has acquired Play, the SwiftUI prototyping app developed by Rabbit 3 Times, Inc., just months after the app took home the 2025 Apple Design Award for Innovation. The deal came to light through a ...

Xcode 26.6 integrates Google Gemini directly into the IDE. The AI assistant was first seen in Xcode 27 beta, offering more.

Apple has released Xcode 26.6, adding support for a third coding assistant to the company’s integrated development environment software. Starting with version 26.6, Xcode now supports Google Gemini as ...

The Swift Package Index (SPI), a search engine for open source packages for the Swift programming language, is now part of ...

The pattern goes like this: Apple releases two or three more developer-only betas for the first month or so, and then starts ...

Apple seeded visionOS 27 Developer Beta 2 on June 22, 2026. Here is what's new, which features require the M5 model, and how EU access differs from iPhone and iPad.

At this point, Developer Mode on iPhone iOS 27 Beta is fully enabled. Not all users have access to Xcode or a Mac. In such ...