Macworld Just when you thought we were going to get through the year without a really juicy iMac rumor, in comes a report from Korean publication The Elec. According to its report, Apple has placed “Requests for Information” with Samsung Display and LG Display regarding OLED displays that could be used for a future iMac. ...   Mac Central

Macworld Apple launched a new series of iPhones at the end of 2025: the iPhone 17, 17 Pro and 17 Pro Max as well as a brand new iPhone Air, but there was no new iPhone 17e for those hoping for an update to the budget iPhone. ...   Mac Central

Macworld When Apple launched the iPhone 17 lineup in September, it was clear that its strategy had shifted. While there were still four models, the introduction of the iPhone Air signaled the start of a three-year expansion of the iPhone lineup, with new models, a new release schedule, and a dramatic new path for Apple’s biggest product. ...   Mac Central

DSTRTD has released Malleable 1.3.1. As well as an improved navigation, the full version of Malleable now includes graph view, a visual representation of your code. Customers who have previously purchased the full version of Malleable can upgrade to 1.3.1 for free. A feature-limited version of Malleable is also available. Read More   KVR Audio

Autodafe has released Autodafe Formant Filter, a new free formant filter plugin for vocal-style filtering, sound design and synth processing. The plugin features smooth, continuous morphing between vowels (A, E, I, O, U) based on classic formant filter techniques, with a focused interface designed for real-time control and musical results. Key features: Continuous vowel morphing. ...   KVR Audio

rncbc.org has announced the Early Winter'25 release of Qtractor version 1.5.10, for GNU/Linux. Changes for this release: Fixed 'mime-info' file to the correct MIME-type icon names. Improved/updated audio clip recording latency compensation. Save/load all plugin's paths always as relative only to declared search paths (cf. View/Options... ...   KVR Audio

Peter Semiletov has updated Drumlabooh to version 12.0 featuring a major UI overhaul and enhanced randomization engine. This version brings a complete graphical interface overhaul for improved usability and clarity. Instrument slots are now color-coded to instantly indicate type (multi-layer, single-layer, or alternative samples). ...   KVR Audio

quantovox has released Fettkraft, a Dispersion Effect for iOS. Fettkraft brings powerful dispersion effects to iOS, with special emphasis on processing percussion sounds. It's a kind of acoustic prism that makes component frequencies spread out in time. ...   KVR Audio

Convex Audio has released a major update for Atrium and shared macOS support news. Atrium's 1.2.0 version is now available for download. The update is free for all existing customers. Changes include: Major graphical user interface (GUI) updates to improve clarity and aesthetics. Light mode option for alternative GUI colours. Number of trackable synchronised instances increased to 32 from 16. ...   KVR Audio

UJAM has announced the release of Virtual Pianist Grit, the latest addition to its Virtual Pianist series. Modeled from a rare, customized Wurlitzer 120 electric piano, Grit delivers a raw, character-driven sound and rhythmic pianist phrases designed to bring edge, movement, and attitude to arrangements and productions. ...   KVR Audio

Audiomodern has released Opacity 2 for Soundbox, a premium guitar library featuring a collection of mix-and-match professional six-string performances. Opacity 2 Boutique Cinematic Guitars includes a curated suite of cinematic guitar content designed for modern composers and sound designers working in film, television, sound design, documentaries, game scores, trailers, commercials, and ...   KVR Audio

Sinevibes has updated Skew to version 2.0 and made it available for free. Skew is a non-linear reverse delay effect plugin for Mac, Windows and Linux. It constantly records the incoming audio into a buffer and plays it back in reversed chunks, rhythmically synchronizing them to the host transport. ...   KVR Audio

Madrona Labs has updated Sumu to v1.2.0. Changes: Many optimizations to app framework and DSP. Fixed envelopes and gates behavior for very short gate inputs. Fixed possible crash displaying partials. Fixed main channel mod cc input in MPE mode. Added info pane for scope module with DSP/GUI timers. Read More   KVR Audio

accSone has announced a free update to crusher-X. The crusher-X 11.31 maintenance update brings a series of focused refinements aimed at improving daily workflow and overall usability. Version 11. ...   KVR Audio

In The Mix has released Bandwidth, a precision stereo widener plugin for macOS and Windows. Give your tracks dimension and take control of your stereo image. Bandwidth creates width and voices for any track. Powerful, intuitive processing puts immense tone at your fingertips for immediate results. Features Wider than wide: The widest and most precise stereo imaging plugin ever made. ...   KVR Audio

DoublePi Technologies has released Vovious, a natural-sounding vocal tuning software for macOS and Windows (VST3, AAX, AU, ARA2) with a completely new audio processing algorithm. Features: The Notes: The colors of the notes show you the deviation from the correct pitch so that you have a good indication of where to start with the correction. ...   KVR Audio

GS DSP has updated all its plugins to 2025.5. Changes: Completely redesigned UI: Hi-res knobs and sliders, improved layouts and skins. Gate and Trigger modes for LFOs and Random modulators. Single Slider with BPM type grid control for LFOs and Random modulators. New PulseTrain modulator. Improved Follower range handles. YouTube/f5pP5OUrCbE Read More   KVR Audio

Justin Ehrlichman has released JDrummer, an open source VST3 drum plugin for Windows and Linux built with the JUCE framework. JDrummer features SoundFont-based drum kits, a comprehensive groove library with tempo-synced playback, a composition tool, and an intelligent Groove Matcher that analyzes audio to find matching drum patterns. ...   KVR Audio

Audulus, the modular audio environment for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, has been updated to v4.7 and is now available for free. Audulus is a visual, node-based system for building synthesizers, effects, sequencers, controllers, and custom DSP and visual tools. With version 4. ...   KVR Audio

Variety Of Sound has released FerricTDS mkIII, a new version of the KVR Developer Challenge 2009 winner FerricTDS - Tape Dynamics Simulator. FerricTDS was designed to capture the unmistakable warm yet powerful sound of classic tape compression in all its facets and detail, and to take it a step further. ...   KVR Audio

Dawesome Music has announced the release of Sol, a stellar textural effects engine created in collaboration with Chris Bryant (S1gns Of L1fe). Sol is built around the idea of illumination. It blends ambient space, granular glitter and tonal shimmer into a single, intuitive interface that invites you to shape depth and color in real time. ...   KVR Audio

Hit'n'Mix has updated the recently released RipX DAW 8 to v8.0.3. Improvements When create Loop, set start/end boundary to encompassing bars. More controlled drag and selection box speed at edges of screen. Unnamed looped groups now display Loop rather than Group in title. Export 4/4 time signature in MIDI files to fix issues with some MIDI importers (NB MIDI specs say this is not necessary). ...   KVR Audio