XBMC on Android has been updated to include support for Zeroconf, effectively allowing it to be used for AirPlay. The update to the media player software also includes the ability to rip CD audio directly to the music library, ripping support for WMA and AAC encoding, the option to lock settings on a profile, and new descriptions for the settings menus....    

Less than 10 years after Steve Jobs passed away, Apple is faced with another difficult transition. Sir Jony Ive, Apple’s design guru since the days of the Newton MessagePad, announced that he will be leaving the company as an employee to form an independent design company, of which Apple will be a client. ...

Celebrate the holiday weekend with these odes to patriotism, summer, and the American spirit.

Some purposes require high-resolution images. Others require high-density ones. How can you tell the difference and provide what’s needed? Resolution and image pixel density are two separate concepts often blurred into the single term “resolution.î This makes it difficult to provide what’s needed. ...

Spam calls have gotten way out of hand. It used to be that you could simply ignore anything with a caller ID of “unknown callerî or a distant or toll-free area code. Today, thanks to automated systems that spoof phone numbers, scammers and spammers can call you from numbers that look like they’re from right in your neighborhood. Many people now get several spam calls every day. ...

Public betas for iOS and macOS are here! iPhone rumors: The camera bump lives! Will you be able to afford Apple’s next laptop?! And your hot takes! That’s all in this episode of the Macworld Podcast. I’m Roman Loyola, here with Leif Johnson, and Jason Cross.Listen to episode 657 News Here are articles for more information on the things we talked about on the show. ...

Apple Watch and WearOS users already know all about Cardiogram's health and fitness charts and trackers, but now there’s a new wearable brand getting in on the act. Beginning today, any Fitbit device with an optical heart-rate sensor can link with the Cardiogram app on their iPhone or Android phone. To read this article in full, please click here

There’s a old joke about a bad writer blaming his tools—a sad excuse that it was the typewriter and not poor writing skill that was to blame. When macOS Mojave was announced last year, featuring four apps that originated on iOS and had been moved to the Mac by something we now call Catalyst, many of us were quick to blame Catalyst for the strange design quirks of those apps, which seemed ...

Dark Mode. Privacy enhancements. All-new Maps. There are lots of big new features in iOS 13 to get excited about, but we’re just as excited about the little things: small touches, quality-of-life improvements, and little features that make our daily interactions with our iPhones more joyful. ...

Don't be fooled by the distinguished parentage. This pricey Bluetooth speaker from Bluesound has great features, but its sound is a disappointment.

One of iOS 13’s most highly anticipated changes is also one of its simplest. The latest version of Apple’s mobile operating system finally introduces a Dark Mode for your iPhone and iPad’s interface, much as last year’s macOS Mojave finally bought a Dark Mode to Apple’s desktop operating system. ...

CUPERTINO, California — September 28, 2015 — Apple® today announced it has sold more than 13 million new iPhone® 6s and iPhone 6s Plus models, a new record, just three days after launch. iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus will be available in more than 40 additional countries beginning October 9 including Italy, Mexico, Russia, Spain and Taiwan. ...

Special limited-edition anniversary products announced

Accusonus has announced it is bringing its single-knob audio cleaning and noise reduction technology to its newest family of plugins for video editors, audio engineers and podcasters: the... Read More

The Moogseum. The Bob Moog Foundation preserves and promotes the legacy of Dr. Robert A. Moog, who invented analog music synthesizers that transformed contemporary music.... Read More

Eplex7 DSP has released Psytrance Risers 1, a plug-in instrument that can be used as an expansion library in the free Eplex7 Player or in Eplex7 DSP's plug-in instruments. Psytrance... Read More

Synchro Arts have released free updates to both their VocALign Project and VocALign Pro instant time alignment VST3 plug-ins. The newly released VocALign Project 3.6.0.5 and... Read More

Hidenori Matsuoka has updated Chord NOTE, a songwriter's assistant app, to v7.7 for iOS. This update focuses to make progress of sound quality. Changes: Upgraded internal... Read More

Output, Inc has released PORTAL, a granular synthesis FX plugin that is designed to transform audio in a forward-thinking and musical way. Turn your VSTs, drum samples or any live input... Read More

now Celemony has announced that Steinberg Cubase 10.0.30 and Nuendo 10.1 integrate basic support for the ARA2 Audio Random Access interface, which makes significantly improved communication... Read More

Tritik has released Krush Pro version 1, an effect plugin for Mac OS X and Windows, available in Audio Unit, VST and AAX formats. KrushPro includes the acknowledged bit-crusher... Read More

We're giving away three BIAS Twin pedals from Positive Grid! Enter here before June 30 for your chance to win! Positive Grid's BIAS Twin pedals - Distortion, Delay,... Read More

FabFilter has announced the availability of all FabFilter Pro plug-ins in the AUv3 format for iOS on the iPad. They can be used in any AUv3-compatible host, including GarageBand, Cubasis,... Read More

It’s Day 3 of #ICANN51 and Team XYZ is working extra hard for you, #GenXYZ. We’re meeting with our amazing business partners so we can continue to build.xyz as the most popular, go-to ending for YOUR domain. In the midst of back-to-back meetings, panels, and events, we like to take a quick little mental break by exploring these fun, interactive.xyz websites. ...

iPhone, iPad / Education / Games, Ear Trainig: Cover full syllabus of exam with permission of ABRSM * Recommend by Bloomberg Businessweek and effectiveness proven by International Journal of Music Education. More than 500,000 users worldwide Up to 180 exam mock questions 94% users find aural...

iPhone, iPad / Instruments / Synthesizers: Phase84 is a next generation phase distortion synthesizer. It fuses gritty digital sounds with traditional analog punch. +++++ Phase84 is a Tabletop Ready App. Combine Phase84 with drum machines, sequencers, effects, and more inside Tabletop � a...

iPhone, iPad / Instruments / Others: FlyTunz turns your iPhone into a completely new type of musical instrument. It's like a Magic Piano! This Unique Musical Piano Instrument can be played by pointing your iPhone in a direction and then tapping or holding down a button on your touch-screen. The...

iPhone, iPad / Instruments / Others: Advanced field recorder combined with a sound warp engine and a collection of ready to use dynamic presets for iPad and iPhone. Discover new ways to create and construct unusual and exciting sounds from any environmental audio recordings or samples recorded...

iPhone, iPad / Education / Chords and Scales: Can be quickly confirmed when needed, it is piano chords table app. By touching the keyboard part, you can also check the actual sound. Please use means for playing and composers.

iPhone, iPad / Education / Training: Coryvo is the ultimate resource for improving your rhythmic reading and vocabulary. Based on the concepts of Random Practice and Immediate Feedback, Coryvo uses cutting-edge computer algorithms to create completely randomised rhythmic scores, based on your...

iPhone, iPad / Instruments / Others: Turn any recording into a synthesizer! Now with support for Audiobus and MIDI. MegaCurtisBig uses an unusual hybrid of wavetable and granular synthesis to create tones and timbres quite apart from the standard FM or subtractive synthesis fare. Add this app to...

iPhone, iPad / Education / Games, Ear Trainig: An app anyone can enjoy with which you learn to have perfect and relative pitch. Especially suited to those learning the chords of just intonation. This app is beloved by many, from those who want to be good at karaoke to brass band and orchestra...

iPhone, iPad / Education / Chords and Scales: Practice makes perfect. iReal Pro offers an easy-to-use tool to help musicians of all levels master their art. It simulates a real-sounding band that can accompany you as you practice. The app also lets you create and collect chord charts of your...

iPhone, iPad / Instruments / Fun: Learn to play 16,000 melodies from IMSLP and learn to play chords! Have fun with this piano which plays Mozart, Bach and Beethoven transformed into funny smartphone concerti. Enjoy the 16000 classical tunes available offline. Hours of music with the smart score...