Apple's Swift programming language can now be used to develop for Android, and share code with iOS apps. Swift was launched by Apple in 2014 — although it had secretly been in development since 2010.

Since Microsoft stopped manufacturing its own smartphones, the company has focused on developing apps for iOS and Android.

The first preview release of the Swift SDK for Android was published this week, allowing developers to build Android apps in Swift with official tooling and making it easier to share code across iOS ...

When it comes to mobile devices, iOS and Android dominate the market, yet the apps available on each platform differ in several important ways. Understanding these differences can help users make the ...

Learn about key Android vs iOS differences in this smartphone OS comparison. Understand how each system performs in daily use ...