A Mashable Choice Award is a badge of honor, reserved for the absolute best stuff we’ve tested and loved. I’ve been in the tech publishing industry for 25 years, but that no more makes me a programmer ...

It's time to learn to code. It doesn't matter who you are or how old. Coding is now part of the UK curriculum and with good reason: it's the future. Just because you missed out at school, doesn't mean ...

One of the nice surprise introductions at WWDC was Swift Playgrounds, a new app coming to the iPad and iOS 10 that will help teach kids (or anyone, really) how to code with Swift. Apple introduced ...

We're thrilled to announce the return of GamesBeat Next, hosted in San Francisco this October, where we will explore the theme of "Playing the Edge." Apply to speak here and learn more about ...

If you've ever wanted to learn to develop apps for iOS and iPadOS, there's no better time than now to start learning. Here are the best resources to help you get started. According to ZipRecruiter, ...

Swift Playgrounds isn't the rebirth of Hypercard, it's the rebirth of the methodology used to teach the children's programming language, Logo, which in it's early versions had children control an ...

Following the release of iPadOS 16.1 earlier this week, Apple has now introduced a new version of Swift Playgrounds. The update enhances the app’s interface on the iPad with a customizable toolbar and ...

Apple has released an update to Swift Playgrounds, offering an updated iPad interface and new lessons focusing on Machine Learning. On Wednesday, Apple rolled out an update to Swift Playgrounds, its ...

If you have a 64-bit iPad, Swift Playgrounds might be the best reason to install the iOS 10 public beta. Doing so automatically adds a “Playgrounds” icon to your home screen, where you can start ...

The free app cleverly disguised as a video game teaches kids how to use Apple’s Swift programming language, and to maybe build apps of their own. Now that it’s on Mac, it might be easier for kids to ...

Abode is the best home security system and includes compatibility with HomeKit. About Making The Grade: Every other Saturday, Bradley Chambers publishes a new article about Apple in education. He has ...