Macworld If you got a new Apple device this holiday season, it may be time to start using your three-month free Fitness+ trial. In a cryptic Instagram reel, Apple is teasing “something big” coming to its workout service. ...   Mac Central

FMJ-Software has updated Awave Studio, a multi-purpose instrument and audio editor and file format converter, to version 12.12. New features: Added support for reading Fairlight CMI I/II/IIx voice files (.VC). Thus, conversion support now reaches from the present time all the way back to the first commercially available sampling synthesizer. ...   KVR Audio

Soft Loop Audio has released Harmonic Echo, a free generative MIDI delay plugin for macOS, Windows, and Linux. Unlike standard delays, Harmonic Echo uses music theory to create evolving MIDI sequences that lock to your scale. It features a cascading visualizer and a polymetric 'Hold' engine designed specifically for creating Lofi, Ambient, and Chill textures. ...   KVR Audio

MusicDevelopments has updated RapidComposer to v6.0.6. This maintenance release focuses on small fixes, workflow improvements, and overall stability. What's new in v6.0.6: Fixed track label rendering when using larger font sizes. Note forwarding: forwarding original chord notes is now possible. Export to WAV floating point implemented. Stability improvements. ...   KVR Audio

discoDSP has announced updates across their product line. Discovery Pro 8.12 Discovery Pro is a virtual analog synthesizer and sampler with 4 layers, 12 oscillators, SFZ/WAV/SoundFont support, PADSynth re-synthesis, and Nord Lead 2 SysEx import/export. Version 8. ...   KVR Audio

rncbc.org has announced the End-of-Year'25 release of Qtractor version 1.5.11, for GNU/Linux. Changes for this release: Refactored Clip/Tempo Adjust.. tempo/beat-detection function to Breakfastquay:miniBPM as a submodule, in alternative to the now being deprecated (lib) aubio. See also: Qtractor 1.5. ...   KVR Audio

Vexon Audio has released Mirra, a hybrid convolution reverb designed to simulate real recording sessions by combining microphone impulse responses, room impulse responses, and spatial movement within a single signal flow. Mirra is built around a dual impulse response architecture, allowing users to blend a microphone IR with a room IR in real time. ...   KVR Audio