Stewart Lynch News2025-28 Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Please pass on the subscription link to others in your sphere so I can broaden my reach.https://stewartlynch.kit.com New in iOS 26: Glass Toolbars & Transitions in SwiftUI Last Sunday, I released a new video that dives deep into the latest toolbar enhancements and modal sheet behaviors introduced in iOS 26. You’ll learn about semantic and positional toolbar placements, new glass button styles, navigation subtitles, bottom bar actions,...
29 days ago • 3 min read
Stewart Lynch News2025-27 Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Please pass on the subscription link to others in your sphere so I can broaden my reach.https://stewartlynch.kit.com Missed Last Week’s Video? Here’s What You’ll Learn Last week, I explored the latest liquid glass design changes in iOS 26 for a variety of SwiftUI controls. From new drag-sensitive toggles and segmented pickers to sliders with tick marks and completely reimagined menus, including submenus and destructive roles, you’ll...
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Stewart Lynch News2025-26 Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Please pass on the subscription link to others in your sphere so I can broaden my reach.https://stewartlynch.kit.com Unlocking SwiftUI’s Liquid Glass in iOS 26 Last week’s video dove into SwiftUI’s new Liquid Glass effects introduced in iOS 26. From fresh button styles to interactive containers and smooth matched geometry transitions, I showed you how to use these new tools to build beautiful, fluid UIs. Fresh New SwiftUI Glass...
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Stewart Lynch News2025-25 Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Please pass on the subscription link to others in your sphere so I can broaden my reach.https://stewartlynch.kit.com ✨ What’s New in SF Symbols 7 Last week’s video dove deep into SF Symbols 7, and it’s packed with visual enhancements you’ll want to start using right away. From new draw effects like drawOn and drawOff, to symbol gradients, variable values, and seamless Magic Replace transitions—there’s something here for every SwiftUI...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
Stewart Lynch News2025-24 Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Please pass on the subscription link to others in your sphere so I can broaden my reach.https://stewartlynch.kit.com Designing Liquid Glass Icons with Icon Composer in Xcode 26 If you missed it last Sunday, my latest video walks you through Icon Composer, Apple’s new tool for designing stunning layered app icons with the new liquid glass effect. It’s built right into Xcode 26, no extra download needed. Whether you’re a developer or a...
about 2 months ago • 3 min read
Stewart Lynch News2025-23 Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Please pass on the subscription link to others in your sphere so I can broaden my reach.https://stewartlynch.kit.com How Smart is Xcode? Last Sunday, I released the second video in my Xcode 26 series, this time focusing on the features you unlock once you’ve upgraded to macOS 26. With Apple Intelligence now baked into Xcode, I showed you how to enable and use the new coding assistant to explain code, refactor deprecated APIs, create...
2 months ago • 3 min read
Stewart Lynch News2025-22 Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Please pass on the subscription link to others in your sphere so I can broaden my reach.https://stewartlynch.kit.com The WWDC 25 Series has begun Last Sunday's video was all about the changes you can start using immediately in Xcode 26, but there is no need to upgrade to macOS 26 just yet! I walked you through the brand-new Start Page, the redesigned Settings UI, navigation behavior changes, and the amazing new @Playground macro. Plus,...
2 months ago • 3 min read
Stewart Lynch News2025-21 Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Please pass on the subscription link to others in your sphere so I can broaden my reach.https://stewartlynch.kit.com Power Up Your SwiftUI UI with Emoji & Symbol Pickers Last week, I released a video that shows you how to integrate two of my Swift packages — Emoji Picker and SF Symbols Picker — into your SwiftUI apps. I walk through how to install them, customize the pickers, and apply them to real-world use cases like mood tracking...
3 months ago • 2 min read
Stewart Lynch News2025-20 Subscribe to my YouTube Channel Please pass on the subscription link to others in your sphere so I can broaden my reach.https://stewartlynch.kit.com Hiding in plain sight In last Sunday’s video, I walked through a real-world example of just how easy it is to extract an API key from a compiled iOS app—even if it was never committed to source control. Using a simple thesaurus app that fetches synonyms from the Merriam-Webster API, I demonstrated the dangers of...
3 months ago • 3 min read