My Favorite References

Updated May 30, 2025

Here’s my curated list of favorite references for topics I’m writing about. Over time, I have carefully selected these websites and resources based on their reliability, depth of content, and frequency of updates.

I regularly follow them to stay informed, inspired, and up to date with trends and breakthroughs. Feel free to explore these sources as they have helped me deepen my understanding and keep pace with fast-evolving industries.

Apple News

Site Description Update Frequency
9to5Mac Apple news, rumors, and analysis Multiple times daily
MacRumors Apple rumors and news Multiple times daily
AppleInsider In-depth Apple news and rumors Several times daily
Cult of Mac News, reviews, and opinion on Apple Daily
iMore News, how-tos, and reviews on Apple Daily
Macworld Apple news, reviews, and tips Daily
The Verge - Apple Apple and broader tech news Multiple times daily
TechCrunch - Apple Apple news and tech industry Daily
Engadget - Apple Apple and general tech news Daily
Six Colors In-depth Apple analysis and commentary Few posts per week

Apple Developer

Site Description Update Frequency
Swift by Sundell Swift programming articles and tutorials Weekly
Hacking with Swift Swift tutorials and projects Several times monthly
NSHipster Deep dives into Objective-C and Swift About weekly
Swift Forums Official Swift community discussion Real-time (constant)
Swift.org Official Swift language updates and news Periodic
Apple Developer Official Apple developer resources Event-driven, occasional daily
objc.io High-quality articles on Obj-C and Swift Few times per year
SwiftLee Swift tutorials and articles Every 1–2 weeks
Kodeco Tutorials and courses on app development Weekly
Donny Wals Swift and iOS tutorials Every couple weeks
Swift with Majid Swift video tutorials and articles Weekly or biweekly
iOS Dev Weekly Weekly curated iOS development newsletter Weekly (Fridays)

AI/ML

Site Description Update Frequency
Towards Data Science Community articles on data science and AI Multiple times daily
Machine Learning Mastery Tutorials on machine learning Weekly
DeepMind Blog Research breakthroughs and news from DeepMind Few times per month
OpenAI Blog OpenAI research announcements and updates Irregular
KDnuggets News and tutorials on data science Daily
Fast.ai Courses and tools for deep learning Sporadic
Google AI Blog Google AI research updates Few times per month

Makers

Site Description Update Frequency
Indie Hackers Interviews and community stories for makers Daily
Product Hunt New product launches and reviews Multiple times daily
Startups For the Rest of Us Podcast on startup topics Weekly
Founder Weekly Newsletter for startup founders Weekly