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LIVE ACTIVITIES WITH EXPO, END TO END

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Summary from the TLDR Dev newsletter

Expo shows how to build iOS Live Activities in TypeScript, compile their interfaces to SwiftUI, and update them from a backend through APNs. The walkthrough covers push-to-start and per-activity tokens, database mappings, JWT authentication, payload structure, and activity lifecycle handling.