Macworld The Studio Display is more than a pretty monitor—it’s also loaded with high-end features you won’t find anywhere else, including a FaceTime camera, spatial audio, and three built-in USB-C ports. ...

Macworld It’s no secret that the iPhone is a valuable device, not just to Apple but also to many of its biggest competitors. According to unsealed court documents revealed in the antitrust trial between the Justice Department and Google, we now know exactly how valuable. ...

Macworld At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsFast charging timesFlat designIncludes transport bag and cableConsDifficult to read displayNo display in wattsOur VerdictThe flat design of the Baseus Blade HD Laptop Power Bank is practical for stowing in a bag or backpack. With its four connectors, it offers enough connection options, and the charging times are very good. ...

Macworld The first Thursday of May is World Password Day, a day to remind ourselves of the importance of making our digital lives more secure. For better or worse, just about everything we do is connected, online, and digital–our phones are car and house keys, every penny we have is behind a few banking passwords, and our entire jobs and reputations can be destroyed with access to ...

Macworld Apple is about to unveil new iPads on May 7, and the most surprising rumored part of it is not that there will be a fourth Apple Pencil or OLED displays. Rather, it’s that the iPad Pro might skip the M3 altogether and jump from the M2 to the M4. That’s right, the M4, an unreleased, unannounced processor may show up in the iPad Pro before the Mac. ...

Macworld While Apple consistently offers some of the best tech innovations, Mac users are due for some long-awaited tools to maximize their macOS device’s abilities. ...

Macworld At a glanceExpert's Rating ProsImpressive array of tools builds on previous versions of Mac Cleaner Pro.Makes customization and getting under the hood of the macOS simple.Decently priced for what you get.ConsOccasionally awkward user interface (occasionally asked permission to access macOS operating system after a function had begun).Drive space warning issued needlessly. ...

Macworld Apple is having an event on May 7. What do we expect to see? New iPads, maybe a new Apple Pencil, and more! We talk about it all on this episode of the Macworld Podcast! This is episode 882 with Karen Haslam, David Price, and Roman Loyola. ...

Macworld Whether you have a Mac mini or a MacBook, a good mouse is always an important piece of any setup. And today’s deal gets you one that will look incredible on your desk: Amazon is selling a SteelSeries Prime+ Esports FPS 18K CPI wired optical mouse with five programmable buttons and nifty RGB lighting for $23, a savings of $57 on the MSRP and well below the usual price. ...

Macworld Much of the noise being made about Apple’s efforts into AI has been focused on general improvements to iOS 18 and Siri as well as the upcoming M4 chip for the Mac. ...

Reason Studios has announced that Reason 13, with an upgraded sequencer, a brand-new browser, five new devices, and more sounds, will be available for purchase and download... Read More

Attila M. Magyar has announced the release of version 3.0.0 of JS80P, a MIDI driven, performance oriented, versatile, free and open source synthesizer VST plugin for Linux and Windows.... Read More

SampleScience has announced the release of Ethereal Echoes, a plugin featuring 60 atmospheric ambient pads and textures. SampleScience says the plugin is suited for film and... Read More

Nikolozi has updated Mela, the modular AUv3 plug-in for iOS and macOS, to version 5.3. Here's what's new: Mela Lab: Introducing the Mela Lab module category. From time... Read More

n-Track Studio has been updated to version 10.1 with new AI powered editing tools. The new features include: AI MixSplit: Use the power of AI to remove vocals from a track or extract... Read More

Sixth Sample has announced the release of Spoton, a free vocal tuning plugin for macOS and Windows in VST3, AU and AAX plugin formats. Spoton is a two-knob automatic vocal tuning... Read More

Eventide has announced the release of the second generation of its H3000 plug-ins, delivering a 1:1 recreation in digital form of its legendary H3000 Harmonizer - the H3000... Read More

Solid State Logic has announced the release of its first-ever dynamic EQ plug-in, X-DynEQ. The new plug-in, which is available now as part of SSL Complete, joins SSL's 'X' range of plug-ins... Read More

Behringer has released Vintage, a virtual analog synthesizer plugin with vintage modeling circuitry, saying: The Vintage synthesizer is valued at USD 99, but we're making it... Read More

ILIO and audio plug-in developer Overloud have announced a free update for TH-U SuperCabinet - IR Processor, which is a standalone plugin and included within TH-U amp sim suites. With this... Read More

iPhone, iPad / Tools / Analysis: SmaartTools for iOS single channel RTA is a full-featured audio spectrum analyzer based on the single-channel portion of Smaart 7 by Rational Acoustics. If you need a two-channel FFT for your iOS device, check out Transfer Function, a module in our AudioTools...

iPhone, iPad / Tools / Analysis: Transfer Function is a dual-FFT acoustic analysis app that is used for sound system audio analysis. Since it can operate with music as the signal source, it can be used during a musical performance to monitor and turn the system equalization during the show....

iPhone, iPad / Instruments / Rythme Mach. & Loops: Funk Drummer is the grooviest drum machine with the ability to improvise like a proper human drummer. Now with even more possibilities with the new 2d control for Jam / Intensity parameters. The new Live Pads lets to play live sessions on the way...

iPhone, iPad / Tools / ToolBox: AudioTools Wireless is a pro-caliber SPL Meter, with A and C weighting, and also includes an audio signal generator that can produce sine waves, square waves, and white and pink noise. It also can send the microphone audio wirelessly to other Studio Six Digital...

iPhone, iPad / Portable Studio / MultiTracks: D0TS Echoplex is a basic music sequencer designed to let you perform the Nine Inch Nails song “Echoplex�. During the “Lights In The Sky� tour, the band used to play this song with a giant sequencer at the background of the stage. D0TS Echoplex...

iPhone, iPad / Education / Courses: Play guitar or want to learn how to play guitar? Download TrueFire’s app to your iOS device for access to over 50,000 video guitar lessons, 30,000 guitar tabs, and 20,000 jam tracks at your fingertips. TrueFire’s library of 1,000+ guitar courses covers all...

iPhone, iPad / Instruments / Guitars: Introducing StringMaster, the original heart of the StringMaster family of applications that represent the pinnacle of advanced music applications for iPad and Mac, tailored for musicians ranging from relative beginners to seasoned guitarists. The StringMaster...

iPhone, iPad / Tools / Metronomes: Metronome M1 supports a wide tempo range between 10-300 BPM, ranging from Grave to Prestissimo covering all popular styles including Lento, Largo, Adagio, Andante, Moderato, Allegro, Vivace and Presto. The 'Tap Tempo' feature lets you quickly set your desired...

iPhone, iPad / Instruments / Synthesizers: Cyclop now available on the iPad – ready to unleash monstrous bass sounds to the mobile world. Cyclop is a monophonic synthesizer. It does one thing very well: delivering cutting-edge digital madness at the low end of the frequency spectrum. Cyclop is...

iPhone, iPad / Education / Chords and Scales: The Lite version of the Temperaments application. In-app purchases can upgrade Lite to the full Temperaments app. Temperaments: Tune your music and your ears. Temperaments is an application for learning about musical tunings and temperaments used...