Google made several developer announcements at I/O 2026, led by AI Studio's new capability to build native Android apps.

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.

TL;DR: Apple's Swift 6.3 update introduces an Android SDK, allowing developers to build or integrate Swift code into Android apps alongside Kotlin and Java. This cross-platform capability enables ...

Huawei says apps on HarmonyOS could reach parity with Android and iOS by April as more developers build native applications for the platform. The company reports thousands of apps already available ...

OpenAI -- the parent company of ChatGPT -- has integrated its AI coding assistant Codex into the ChatGPT mobile app for iOS ...