Apple Treats discusses how apps communicate with accessories and other devices – Bluetooth, WiFi, NFC and all in between. 
 Watch this episode on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrYaXSEfA9I">YouTube</a>. 
 Your daily source of mobile news: <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com">AppleTreats.substack.com</a> 
 Podcast host: 
 Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/edeniska">@edeniska</a>, Mastodon <a href="https://mastodon.social/@Deniska">@Deniska@mastodon.social</a>. 
 Podcast guest: 
 Tatyana Chunikhina: senior iOS developer at Quartett Mobile, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-chunikhina-69b884139/">LinkedIn</a>. 
 All our links on <a href="https://linktr.ee/AppleTreats">Linktree @AppleTreats</a>.

<description>Apple Treats discusses how apps communicate with accessories and other devices – Bluetooth, WiFi, NFC and all in between.

 Podcast host:
 - Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, https://twitter.com/edeniska, https://mastodon.social/@Deniska

 Podcast guest:
 - Tatyana Chunikhina, Senior iOS Developer at Quartett Mobile, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-chunikhina-69b884139/

 myAudi in Apple CarPlay: https://www.audi.de/de/myaudi-informationen/?csref=soc%3ATer%3AmyAudiAppleCarPlay%3Aalwayson%3Aa%3ATT%3Aaudi.de%3Amt~o (in German)

 Daily source of mobile news: https://appletreats.substack.com

 Don't forget to subscribe: https://linktr.ee/AppleTreats

 Watch this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrYaXSEfA9I
 </description>

We were asked and we listened – let's talk technical details of communications.

Communications

In this first ever in-person episode which was recorded somewhere in San Francisco, we discussed all the interesting things announced on 'Awe dropping' special event, and also some of the implications of upcoming iOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, visionOS 26 and other updates. 
 Watch this episode on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2X1b-F1lmtw">YouTube</a>. 
 Your daily source of mobile news: <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com">AppleTreats.substack.com</a> 
 Podcast hosts: 
 Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/edeniska">@edeniska</a>, Mastodon <a href="https://mastodon.social/@Deniska">@Deniska@mastodon.social</a>. 
 Vladimir Burdukov: lead software engineer at EPAM Systems, Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/chippcheg">@chippcheg</a>, Mastodon <a href="https://mastodon.social/@chippcheg">@chippcheg@mastodon.social</a>. 
 Don't forget to subscribe – all our links: <a href="https://linktr.ee/AppleTreats">Linktree @AppleTreats</a>.

<description>In this first ever in-person episode which was recorded somewhere in San Francisco, we discussed all the interesting things announced on 'Awe dropping' special event, and also some of the implications of upcoming iOS 26, macOS Tahoe 26, visionOS 26 and other updates.

 Podcast hosts:
 - Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, https://twitter.com/edeniska, https://mastodon.social/@Deniska
 - Vladimir Burdukov: lead software engineer at EPAM Systems, https://twitter.com/chippcheg, https://mastodon.social/@chippcheg

 Daily source of mobile news: https://appletreats.substack.com

 Don't forget to subscribe: https://linktr.ee/AppleTreats

 Watch this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2X1b-F1lmtw
 </description>

For the first time podcast team is recording the episode sitting next to each other.

In-person episode

Apple Treats finally returns with new episode – we're talking about CarPlay from the developer perspective. 
 Watch this episode on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG-u0aNotbE">YouTube</a>. 
 Your daily source of mobile news: <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com">AppleTreats.substack.com</a> 
 Podcast host: 
 Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/edeniska">@edeniska</a>, Mastodon <a href="https://mastodon.social/@Deniska">@Deniska@mastodon.social</a>. 
 Podcast guest: 
 Tatyana Chunikhina: senior iOS developer at Quartett Mobile, <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-chunikhina-69b884139/">LinkedIn</a>. 
 <a href="https://www.audi.de/de/myaudi-informationen/?csref=soc%3ATer%3AmyAudiAppleCarPlay%3Aalwayson%3Aa%3ATT%3Aaudi.de%3Amt~o">myAudi in Apple CarPlay</a> (in German) 
 All our links on <a href="https://linktr.ee/AppleTreats">Linktree @AppleTreats</a>.

<description>Apple Treats finally returns with new episode – we're talking about CarPlay from the developer perspective.

 Podcast host:
 - Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, https://twitter.com/edeniska, https://mastodon.social/@Deniska

 Podcast guest:
 - Tatyana Chunikhina, Senior iOS Developer at Quartett Mobile, https://www.linkedin.com/in/tanya-chunikhina-69b884139/

 myAudi in Apple CarPlay: https://www.audi.de/de/myaudi-informationen/?csref=soc%3ATer%3AmyAudiAppleCarPlay%3Aalwayson%3Aa%3ATT%3Aaudi.de%3Amt~o (in German)

 Daily source of mobile news: https://appletreats.substack.com

 Don't forget to subscribe: https://linktr.ee/AppleTreats

 Watch this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OG-u0aNotbE
 </description>

We're talking about CarPlay with the special guest.

iOS in the car

Apple Treats returns with new kind of the episode – monthly updates. Or bi-monthly. Depends. Nevertheless, here are some news for Apple developers happened in 2025 so far. 
 Watch this episode on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6D2kFaH4PY">YouTube</a>. 
 Your daily source of mobile news: <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com">AppleTreats.substack.com</a> 
 Podcast host: 
 Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/edeniska">@edeniska</a>, Mastodon <a href="https://mastodon.social/@Deniska">@Deniska@mastodon.social</a>. 
 All our links on <a href="https://linktr.ee/AppleTreats">Linktree @AppleTreats</a>. 
 And here are the topics covered in this episode. 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-no-longer-allows-uk-residents">UK government orders Apple to create and provide iCloud backdoor</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-brings-apple-intelligence-to">Apple brings Apple Intelligence to Vision Pro with visionOS 2.4 beta 1</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-announces-iphone-16e">Apple announces iPhone 16e</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-announces-powerbeats-pro-2">Apple announces Powerbeats Pro 2 headphones with heart rate monitoring</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-releases-invite-app">Apple releases Invites app</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/swift-student-challenge-2025-has">Swift Student Challenge</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/illinois-residents-will-be-able-to">Illinois residents now could use Apple Wallet to store their Driver’s License</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/asahi-linux-developer-lead-resigns">Asahi Linux developer lead resigns due to burnout and disagreements with Linux maintainers</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/parallels-introduces-x86-emulation">Parallels introduces x86 emulation support on Apple Silicon</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-issues-updates-to-its-operating">Apple releases iOS 18.3.1, macOS Sequoia 15.3.1 and other platforms</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/76-of-modern-iphones-have-ios-18">Apple publishes iOS and iPadOS adoption statistics</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/another-alternative-ios-marketplace">Another alternative iOS marketplace launches in Europe</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/eu-alternative-ios-marketplace-hosts">EU alternative iOS marketplace hosts adult-content application</a> 
 New legal requirements in App Store in <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-announces-game-license-requirements,">Vietnam</a> and <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-announces-new-regulatory-requirements">South Korea</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/trader-status-requirement-is-in-effect">Trader status becomes mandatory on App Store for EU app distribution</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-announces-price-and-tax-updates-761">Apple announces price and tax updates for several regions in App Store</a> 
 Apple announces updates on <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/app-store-receipt-signing-intermediate">cryptography</a> <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-warns-developers-on-apple-pay">algorithms</a> and certificates on App Store services 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-push-notification-service-now">Apple Push Notification service now provides more authentication key options</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-introduces-new-tools-for-in">Apple announces Advanced Commerce API</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-open-sources-swift-build">Swift Build is now open source</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/swift-team-announces-grpc-swift-2">Swift team announces gRPC Swift 2 library</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/visual-studio-code-swift-extension">Visual Studio Code Swift extension is now published on marketplace</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-clarifies-requirements-for">Apple now allows to migrate digital purchases between Apple accounts</a> 
 <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com/p/emerge-tools-announce-build-distribution">Emerge Tools announce Build Distribution service</a>

<description>Apple Treats returns with new kind of the episode – monthly updates. Or bi-monthly. Depends. Nevertheless, here are some news for Apple developers happened in 2025 so far.

 Podcast host:
 - Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, https://twitter.com/edeniska, https://mastodon.social/@Deniska

 Daily source of mobile news: https://appletreats.substack.com

 Don't forget to subscribe:
 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AppleTreats

 Watch this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T6D2kFaH4PY

 And here are the topics covered in this episode.

 UK government orders Apple to create and provide iCloud backdoor - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-no-longer-allows-uk-residents

 Apple brings Apple Intelligence to Vision Pro with visionOS 2.4 beta 1 - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-brings-apple-intelligence-to

 Apple announces iPhone 16e - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-announces-iphone-16e

 Apple announces Powerbeats Pro 2 headphones with heart rate monitoring - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-announces-powerbeats-pro-2

 Apple releases Invites app - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-releases-invite-app

 Swift Student Challenge - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/swift-student-challenge-2025-has

 Illinois residents now could use Apple Wallet to store their Driver’s License - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/illinois-residents-will-be-able-to

 Asahi Linux developer lead resigns due to burnout and disagreements with Linux maintainers - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/asahi-linux-developer-lead-resigns

 Parallels introduces x86 emulation support on Apple Silicon - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/parallels-introduces-x86-emulation

 Apple releases iOS 18.3.1, macOS Sequoia 15.3.1 and other platforms - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-releases-ios-183-macos-sequoia, https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-issues-updates-to-its-operating

 Apple publishes iOS and iPadOS adoption statistics - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/76-of-modern-iphones-have-ios-18

 Another alternative iOS marketplace launches in Europe - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/another-alternative-ios-marketplace

 EU alternative iOS marketplace hosts adult-content application - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/eu-alternative-ios-marketplace-hosts

 New legal requirements in App Store in Vietnam and South Korea - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-announces-game-license-requirements, https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-announces-new-regulatory-requirements

 Trader status becomes mandatory on App Store for EU app distribution - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-warns-developers-about-trader, https://appletreats.substack.com/p/trader-status-requirement-is-in-effect

 Apple announces price and tax updates for several regions in App Store - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-announces-price-and-tax-updates-761

 Apple announces updates on cryptography algorithms and certificates on App Store services - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/app-store-receipt-signing-intermediate, https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-warns-developers-on-apple-pay

 Apple Push Notification service now provides more authentication key options - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-push-notification-service-now

 Apple announces Advanced Commerce API - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-introduces-new-tools-for-in

 Swift Build is now open source - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-open-sources-swift-build

 Swift team announces gRPC Swift 2 library - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/swift-team-announces-grpc-swift-2

 Visual Studio Code Swift extension is now published on marketplace - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/visual-studio-code-swift-extension

 Apple now allows to migrate digital purchases between Apple accounts - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/apple-clarifies-requirements-for

 Emerge Tools announce Build Distribution service - https://appletreats.substack.com/p/emerge-tools-announce-build-distribution
 </description>

New season, new episode, new format. Sort of. Getting back to basics.

Monthly Update – February 2025

Apple Treats reviews 2024 – Apple Intelligence, Apple Vision Pro, Mac mini and a little bit of other stuff. 
 Watch this episode on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xbiNY-fnn0">YouTube</a>. 
 Your daily source of mobile news: <a href="https://appletreats.substack.com">AppleTreats.substack.com</a> 
 Podcast hosts: 
 Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/edeniska">@edeniska</a>, Mastodon <a href="https://mastodon.social/@Deniska">@Deniska@mastodon.social</a>. 
 Vladimir Burdukov: lead software engineer at EPAM Systems, Twitter <a href="https://twitter.com/chippcheg">@chippcheg</a>, Mastodon <a href="https://mastodon.social/@chippcheg">@chippcheg@mastodon.social</a>. 
 All our links on <a href="https://linktr.ee/AppleTreats">Linktree @AppleTreats</a>.

<description>Apple Treats reviews 2024 – Apple Intelligence, Apple Vision Pro, Mac mini and a little bit of other stuff.

 Podcast hosts:
 - Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, https://twitter.com/edeniska, https://mastodon.social/@Deniska
 - Vladimir Burdukov: lead software engineer at EPAM Systems, https://twitter.com/chippcheg, https://mastodon.social/@chippcheg

 Daily source of mobile news: https://appletreats.substack.com

 Don't forget to subscribe:
 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/AppleTreats
 Twitter: https://twitter.com/AppleTreatsNews
 Telegram: https://t.me/AppleTreatsNews
 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/apple-treats/id1553249730

 Watch this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_xbiNY-fnn0
 </description>

Team is back! And we might have another episode this year. Or not.

2024 in review

Bite-sized news for Apple developers.

Podcast hosts:
- Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, https://twitter.com/edeniska, https://mastodon.social/@Deniska
- Vladimir Burdukov: lead software engineer at EPAM Systems, https://twitter.com/chippcheg, https://mastodon.social/@chippcheg

Your daily source of mobile news: https://appletreats.substack.com

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