Apple Treats

Communications

Apple Treats discusses how apps communicate with accessories and other devices – Bluetooth, WiFi, NFC and all in between. Watch this episode on YouTube. Your daily source of mobile news: AppleTreats.substack.com Podcast host: Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, Twitter @edeniska, Mastodon @Deniska@mastodon.social. Podcast guest: Tatyana Chunikhina: senior iOS developer at Quartett Mobile, LinkedIn. All our links on Linktree @AppleTreats.

In-person episode

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 YouTube. Your daily source of mobile news: AppleTreats.substack.com Podcast hosts: Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, Twitter @edeniska, Mastodon @Deniska@mastodon.social. Vladimir Burdukov: lead software engineer at EPAM Systems, Twitter @chippcheg, Mastodon @chippcheg@mastodon.social. Don't forget to subscribe – all our links: Linktree @AppleTreats.

iOS in the car

Apple Treats finally returns with new episode – we're talking about CarPlay from the developer perspective. Watch this episode on YouTube. Your daily source of mobile news: AppleTreats.substack.com Podcast host: Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, Twitter @edeniska, Mastodon @Deniska@mastodon.social. Podcast guest: Tatyana Chunikhina: senior iOS developer at Quartett Mobile, LinkedIn. myAudi in Apple CarPlay (in German) All our links on Linktree @AppleTreats.

Monthly Update – February 2025

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 YouTube. Your daily source of mobile news: AppleTreats.substack.com Podcast host: Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, Twitter @edeniska, Mastodon @Deniska@mastodon.social. All our links on Linktree @AppleTreats. And here are the topics covered in this episode. UK government orders Apple to create and provide iCloud backdoor Apple brings Apple Intelligence to Vision Pro with visionOS 2.4 beta 1 Apple announces iPhone 16e Apple announces Powerbeats Pro 2 headphones with heart rate monitoring Apple releases Invites app Swift Student Challenge Illinois residents now could use Apple Wallet to store their Driver’s License Asahi Linux developer lead resigns due to burnout and disagreements with Linux maintainers Parallels introduces x86 emulation support on Apple Silicon Apple releases iOS 18.3.1, macOS Sequoia 15.3.1 and other platforms Apple publishes iOS and iPadOS adoption statistics Another alternative iOS marketplace launches in Europe EU alternative iOS marketplace hosts adult-content application New legal requirements in App Store in Vietnam and South Korea Trader status becomes mandatory on App Store for EU app distribution Apple announces price and tax updates for several regions in App Store Apple announces updates on cryptography algorithms and certificates on App Store services Apple Push Notification service now provides more authentication key options Apple announces Advanced Commerce API Swift Build is now open source Swift team announces gRPC Swift 2 library Visual Studio Code Swift extension is now published on marketplace Apple now allows to migrate digital purchases between Apple accounts Emerge Tools announce Build Distribution service

2024 in review

Apple Treats reviews 2024 – Apple Intelligence, Apple Vision Pro, Mac mini and a little bit of other stuff. Watch this episode on YouTube. Your daily source of mobile news: AppleTreats.substack.com Podcast hosts: Danis Tazetdinov: associate principal software engineer at EPAM Systems, Twitter @edeniska, Mastodon @Deniska@mastodon.social. Vladimir Burdukov: lead software engineer at EPAM Systems, Twitter @chippcheg, Mastodon @chippcheg@mastodon.social. All our links on Linktree @AppleTreats.