If you're frustrated by slow downloads of Xcode updates, here's a way to get them from Apple directly to your Mac as quickly as possible.

In response to these hacks, Apple has today urged developers to validate their version of Xcode and ensure they only download new versions from Apple.

At WWDC 2025, Apple released a new version of Xcode, its app development suite, that integrates OpenAI's ChatGPT for coding, doc generation, and more. The company also announced that developers ...

As part of WWDC 2022 this week, Apple announced that Xcode Cloud is now available for all registered Apple developers after nearly a year of beta ...

With the new policy change, customers can theoretically download the application code from the open-source tree and build it locally. Then, they can use Xcode to run it on their device.

However, their reason in doing so was not because they have lax security policies, really, but rather that Xcode – a sizable piece of software – is slow to download when trying to access the ...