Reading up on React Native

Coinbase is migrating its consumer trading app from React Native to fully native Swift and Kotlin, citing AI coding agents that halve feature‑building costs and improve performance.

Helix uses small checkpoints and strict quality gates to reliably rebuild the Shopify app from React Native to native Swift and Kotlin.

Shopify is abandoning React Native for its mobile apps and rewriting them natively in Swift for iOS and Kotlin for Android.

Shopify is moving its major mobile apps from React Native to native Swift and Kotlin, using LLMs to cut the cost of building and maintaining features twice.

A security researcher built a deliberately vulnerable Firebase-based app and spent $1,500 testing whether LLMs could exploit it; GPT-5.5 succeeded 70% of the time, while most others failed due to guardrails or misdirected focus.

Callstack announces Apex, a React Native coding model based on Gemma 4 that delivers fast, specialized answers at a fraction of the cost of general models.

A collection of best practices and rules for building React Native and Expo apps, covering performance, animations, and platform optimizations.

json-render lets developers generate UIs from prompts using only predefined components and actions, ensuring safe, predictable, and streamable output.

Vercel's v0 team details the challenges of building a native iOS app using React Native and Expo, focusing on chat animations and keyboard handling.