Last summer, about 6 weeks after Apple introduced Swift, a new programming language designed to ultimately replace Objective-C as the language for iOS and OS X development, I wrote about how ...

Before we get to anything else, I’d like to formally apologize to Taylor Swift for the dozens of snake emoji I have left in comments on her Instagram account today. You see: I was doing it for ...

Ahh, the snake emoji: It's become a piece of iconography and digital warfare for both Taylor Swift and Kim Kardashian's seismic fan bases. Swift's critics were the first people to use it ...

For the record, the Unicode Consortium-the real-world emoji overseers-does not and will not approve emojis based on living people. So the idea that a Taylor Swift icon was ever going to sit next ...

a version of Conway's Game of Life that uses emoji. Swift Playgrounds can't disguise the fact that programming gets pretty complex, though. Apple tries to make object-oriented programming concepts ...

"It’s always nice when the crowd notices that," teased Swift John Shearer/TAS24/Getty ... adding a grinning emoji. The “Reputation” singer’s Eras Tour ensembles have been an integral ...

Learn why Swift matters, how to use the programming language and how it differs from Objective-C. Objective-C has won the hearts of many developers. It started as a programming language that ...

Mac and iOS developers are taking hard looks at Swift, Apple's new programming language introduced this month at WWDC in San Francisco. Some urgent questions include whether Swift is good or bad ...