Apple - News and Rumours
You want all the latest news, rumours and everything else there’s to know about Apple? We're happy to oblige: On this page you’ll find everything at a glance – and it’s always up to date!
Ableton Note 1.3 Adds MIDI Editor at Last
03 Apr · Update 1.3 finally brings a MIDI editor to Ableton Note. It also gets 16 Pitches from Move. Is it finally time to download the iOS app?
Apple Music Now Supports DJ Hardware and Software Like Never Before!
25 Mar · Apple Music lets DJs mix in real time without downloading – just stream and play - on hardware and software!
SYNTH JOURNAL
Severance Gets Synthy, First Weighted Grid Controller, Modular News: Synth Journal
20 Mar · Brighten your innie’s day with eight hours of Severance synth music and more in this week’s Synth Journal.
USING YOUR DAW LIVE
Using Your DAW Live: Taking It To The Stage
05 Mar · We find out about using your DAW live for music performance or signal processing and some useful tips to help you get the best results.
Apple unveils MacBook Air M4, Mac Studio M4 Max and Mac Studio M3 Ultra
05 Mar · Apple unveils the MacBook Air M4 with M4 chip, Mac Studio M4 Max and Mac Studio M3 Ultra - is it worth the upgrade?
SYNTH JOURNAL
Upcoming iOS Ambient Music Feature, New Life for the Korg DW-8000 & More: Synth Journal
27 Feb · Demos of the Steampipe and Sequential 12, a new OS for the DW-8000, and a dedicated iOS ambient music feature coming in version 18.4.
STOCK PLUGINS
Stock DAW Plugins: “If It Ain’t Broken…”
20 Feb · We're discussing some of the best stock DAW plugins that many of us still use, even with a seemingly endless library of 3rd-party plugins.
Apple Powerbeats Pro 2: New Features, Better Sound, Longer Battery Life
12 Feb · Apple introduces the Powerbeats Pro 2 in-ear headphones with ANC, heart rate monitor, H2 chip and 45 hours of battery life - perfect for sports and everyday use.
SWITCHING DAWS
Switching DAWs: Is it Time to Make the Switch?
03 Feb · Is the grass greener in another DAW? We discuss the prospect of switching DAWs and how you can benefit from using different DAW software.
FREE DAWS
The Best Free DAWs: Freeware For Music Production
20 Jan · With the best free DAWs, you don't have to spend hundreds of dollars just to edit audio or record some of your song ideas.
Mac Studio M4: Is the Next Generation of Apple Desktop Computers on the Way?
13 Jan · With up to 80 GPU cores, Thunderbolt 5 and more, the Apple Mac Studio M4 could be coming soon, according to Gurman. But how much will it cost?
Apple Plans Foldable Displays With High-Tech Hinges for 2028 – The Future of Displays?
11 Dec 2024 · Could the first foldable displays be on their way? Apple's technology sounds very promising. We are excited! What about you?
Apple Logic Pro 11.1 Update features a new Quantec Room Simulator Plug-in
14 Nov 2024 · With the Apple Logic Pro 11.1 Update, the popular DAW has brought Quantec on board with a plug-in recreation of the famous Room Simulator.
SSL Bus Compressors
When to Use an SSL Bus Compressor and Why?
14 Nov 2024 · The SSL bus compressor is one of the most sought-after audio tools ever designed! We check out the different formats currently available.
Tops and Flops
Jack White Pedal, Apple M4 Upgrades, The Cure: 3 Tops & Flops
02 Nov 2024 · A new Jack White pedal from Eventide, three new Macs and new music were among the highlights of this week!
DAWs FOR BEGINNERS
Getting Started: Which is the Best DAW for Beginners?
30 Oct 2024 · Getting into music production? We're trying to find the best DAW for beginners, and what to look out for when researching this topic.
Apple MacBook Pro M4 is Finally Available for Purchase: Get all the Details Here!
30 Oct 2024 · The Apple MacBook Pro M4 is available now and shipping November 8th, with a focus on increased performance and new AI features.
Apple Mac mini M4: Small, powerful, and a power button on the bottom?
29 Oct 2024 · Apple has officially unveiled the Mac mini M4, featuring up to 20 GPU cores, front-facing USB-C ports, and 64GB of memory in the compact mini enclosure. Available now!
The Apple iMac M4 ushers in the new AI Era
28 Oct 2024 · With the new generation Apple iMac M4, performance is enhanced with an upgraded Neural Engine and a personal intelligence system.
THE FUTURE OF DJING
What Is the Future of DJing?
26 Sep 2024 · We draw aside the curtain time to ponder the future of DJing, with predictions about AI, exciting new controller technology and even super turntables.
Best Apps for Drummers: Improve Your Drumming Skills Fast
18 Sep 2024 · The Best Apps for Drummers help you become a better drummer - with drumless tracks, dedicated classes and much more!
macOS Sequoia 15: Apple’s new operating system – upgrade or wait?
17 Sep 2024 · Apple macOS Sequoia is now officially available! Check out all the new features, including AI and more, here. But like every year, should you update or not?
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