Macworld If you’re looking for a new Bluetooth speaker, the newest Beats Pill speaker is a great option, especially when it’s on sale. As part of Prime Day, Amazon has cut the price of the Beats Pill down to $100, a booming 33 percent ($50) off, which is an impressive discount. ...   Mac Central

Macworld The MacBook Air is one of the most popular laptops around because it’s a great combination of features, portability, and price. Speaking of price, you can save some money on a brand-new MacBook Air, thanks to Amazon’s October Prime Day. ...   Mac Central

Macworld Even at $249, the AirPods Pro 2 have been one of the best noise-canceling earbuds you can buy ever since they arrived in 2023, and with the upcoming Hearing Health features that provide the world’s first software-enabled Hearing Aid feature, they can also help with hearing loss. ...   Mac Central

Macworld Wondering if AirPods will be on sale for Amazon’s October Prime Big Deal Days? Whether you’re buying your first pair of AirPods or upgrading the trusty ‘buds you have used every day for years, Amazon’s twice-yearly Prime Day sales are a great time to look for a discount. ...   Mac Central

Macworld The second Amazon Prime Day of 2024 is this week. The ‘Prime Big Deal Days’ sale runs from October 8-9 and we’ll be updating the content below, so stay tuned for the best Amazon Prime Day iPhone deals! If you’re looking for a new iPhone you may be wondering if the iPhone is on sale for Prime Day. The answer to this question depends on where you are based. ...   Mac Central

Macworld Amazon’s second Prime Day sale is now here and from October 8 to midnight on October 9, you’ll be able to score some of the best deals on Apple devices this side of Black Friday. All of Apple’s tablets, from the newest iPad Air and Pro to the mini and 10th-gen iPad will see some of their best prices ever. ...   Mac Central

Macworld The second Amazon Prime Day for 2024 is this week, the Prime Big Deal Days sale runs from October 8 midnight on October 9. We’ll be keeping our eyes on all the best Apple accessory deals, so stay tuned! Apple doesn’t just make Macs, iPhones, iPads, AirPods, HomePods and so on. ...   Mac Central

Macworld A second Amazon Prime Day for 2024 is here! The Prime Big Deal Days started just after midnight on October 8th and runs for 48 hours until midnight on the 9th. ...   Mac Central

Macworld If you are wondering if MacBooks are on sale for Prime Day you will be glad to learn that yes, you can get money off MacBooks at Amazon. Lots of money, in fact! Sales on MacBooks are normal for most of the year, but the best deals tend to happen during Amazon’s big sales events. ...   Mac Central

Macworld If you’re in the market for a new Mac, the good news is, yes, there is another Amazon Prime Day this Tuesday and Wednesday! This time the Amazon sale is dubbed Prime Big Deal Days and it will run from just after midnight Tuesday, October 8 to midnight Wednesday, October 9. ...   Mac Central

Macworld Everyone’s favorite non-denominational shopping holiday has arrived, again. A second Amazon Prime Day (technically called Prime Big Deals Days) runs from October 8 until midnight on Wednesday, October 9. Even with Black Friday just around the corner, we’re already seeing some excellent prices on Apple gear. ...   Mac Central

Macworld There’s a second Amazon Prime Day for 2024 this Tuesday and Wednesday, with the Prime Big Deal Days sale running from October 8-9. We’ll post the best display deals we see below, so stay tuned for the best Amazon Prime Day Mac monitor deals! Looking for a great deal on a new display or monitor to use with your Mac or MacBook? This Amazon Prime Day, you’ll have a great ...   Mac Central

Macworld The second Amazon Prime Day for 2024 is this week. The Prime Big Deal Days sale runs on Tuesday and Wednesday (October 8-9). We’ll be keeping an eye on the best deals on hard drives and SSDs, so stay tuned for the best Amazon Prime Day Mac storage deals! Looking for a great deal on a new hard drive or SSD to use with your Mac? We are seeing some great deals on storage in the ...   Mac Central

Macworld The 2nd-gen Apple Watch SE doesn’t get the attention of Apple’s newest watches, but at $249, it’s still one of the best smartwatch values you can get. And today’s Prime Day deal makes it a downright bargain: Amazon is selling the 40mm Apple Watch SE for $170 and the 44mm Apple Watch SE for $200, a savings of $79 each and the best price we’ve ever seen. ...   Mac Central

Macworld In case you didn’t know, Amazon’s second Prime Day of 2024 is here, and there are lots of Apple deals to be had. But if you’re looking for a new iPad mini, there’s never been a better time to buy. Amazon is running deep discounts on some of its most popular models. First up is the iPad mini, down to $350, a whopping $150 off, and the lowest price we’ve ever seen. ...   Mac Central

Macworld At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Bigger, easier-to-read display Faster charging Refined design Cons Still only 18 hours battery life Blood Oxygen unavailable in the U.S. Our Verdict After 10 years of Apple Watch releases, we know what to expect, and we are neither surprised nor disappointed. This is a set of nice, modest tweaks to a proven formula that needs little fanfare. ...   Mac Central

Macworld Every September, Tim Cook confidently announces Apple’s greatest iPhone yet and expresses how we’re going to love it. While that was certainly true for a time, today, most consumers and tech reviewers I talk to appear pretty unimpressed. Given their maturity, new iPhones now revolve around either minor changes or unnecessary ones—and we’re not loving it. ...   Mac Central

Macworld It’s mea culpa time as the Macalope is here again to talk about Meta, AR glasses, and the icky mess that is humanity. First off, here’s to today’s college kids! When the Macalope was in college he… well, let’s just say mistakes were made. He was decidedly not doing experiments to point out the flaws in modern technology. ...   Mac Central

Macworld Apple on Monday released several new design elements to iCloud.com, the company’s web portal for accessing iCloud services, all of which are available now. The new feature list is below, as posted on iCloud.com. General Dark Mode: iCloud.com will automatically match your device settings with a Light Mode or Dark Mode color scheme. ...   Mac Central

Macworld It’s just about the perfect time to get yourself a new pair of AirPods Max since the headphones are down to $399 right now at Amazon, a mighty savings of $150 off the MSRP. ...   Mac Central

Macworld Ever since the M4 chip made its debut in the iPad Pro, we’ve been wondering when the chip will eventually make its way to the Mac. We’ve long expected them to arrive in October, but according to a new report by Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, we now know exactly when. ...   Mac Central

Macworld The iPhone 16 was marketed as being made for Apple Intelligence, but that much-hyped feature wasn’t available when it launched. And it seems disgruntled owners still have a few weeks to wait. In the latest edition of his Power On newsletter, Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman claims that iOS 18.1 is currently slated for a public roll-out on Monday, October 28. ...   Mac Central

Macworld If there’s one thing we can usually set our Apple Watches to, it’s Apple’s schedule of releases. There’s a spring event with Macs, WWDC in June with all of the OS previews, September is for iPhones and Apple Watches, and October is dedicated to Macs and iPads. Apple occasionally deviates from that routine, but for the most part, that’s the annual schedule. ...   Mac Central

Macworld At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Ports: 3 USB-C and 1 USB-A Useful LCD display Configurable connections Fast charging Cons May not be enough ports for complex setups Our Verdict If you are looking for a large charging station with a cool head, the Desktop Power Station Z4 is the right choice. ...   Mac Central

Macworld The iPhone SE generally sits in the shadow of its more illustrious (by which I mean costlier) stablemates at the top of Apple’s smartphone range. But last week, with the iPhone 16 safely packed off to early adopters and rumormongers wondering how to fill their free time, we were treated to a pair of compelling reports related to the budget model coming next spring. ...   Mac Central

Arturia has announced the release of Synthx V, faithfully recreating the architecture of the original Elka Synthex, with features such as versatile oscillators, ring modulation, pulse-width cross-modulation,... Read More   KVR Audio

UnitedPlugins has just released Biverb, a dual reverb plugin designed to give your music an 'extra dimension'. With two fully independent reverb units packed into one powerful plugin,... Read More   KVR Audio

Splash Sound has released Retrowave 2, a VST/AU instrument for synthwave music production. Here's what they say: Retrowave 2 is the next step in the evolution of one of the most... Read More   KVR Audio

FMJ-Software has updated Awave Audio, an audio file format batch converter, to v11.4. New features include: Multi-item editing support for metadata. Keyboard shortcuts... Read More   KVR Audio

discoDSP has updated their Nord Lead 2 based Discovery synthesizer for iOS (iPad only). New features since 6.1.0: Added a new File > Import Bank function, allowing users... Read More   KVR Audio

ModeAudio has released Airspace, a hybrid convolution reverb and stereo delay effect. Features: Combines convolution reverb & stereo delay effects for spatial processing.... Read More   KVR Audio

Rast Sound has released Motif 2 generative music assistant. New version introduces features like Beat Follow, Geometric Shapes, Instant Regenerate, and Chord Mode, along with generative presets... Read More   KVR Audio

HoRNet Plugins announces the release of HoRNet VHS version 1.5.1, the latest update to the plugin that corrects frequency response in headphones and simulates room acoustics for more accurate... Read More   KVR Audio

Audiofier has released Seven, a '7x Real-Time Recallable Ambient & Cinematic Layers' library for the full retail version of Kontakt 5.8.1 or above. Seven is a versatile pads and... Read More   KVR Audio

As a result of Hurricane Helene, the Moogseum is currently closed. This closure will have a detrimental impact on financial well-being of the Bob Moog Foundation. Please join KVR in supporting... Read More   KVR Audio

ToneLib has updated TL MultiComp and TL EasyComp to version 2.2.1. In this update, special attention was given to improving overall stability of plugins performance in certain DAWs... Read More   KVR Audio

iPhone, iPad / Tools / Analysis: Audio Kit is a collection of four tools which are essential for those working in audio, sound and music. A real time Spectrum Analyser, a Scope to display waveforms, an SPL (Sound Pressure Level) Meter, and a Signal Generator producing sine waves, white noise and...   440Software

iPhone, iPad / Instruments / Synthesizers: Patch Base is a collection of patch editors and librarians for new and vintage synthesizers, enabling easy visualization, editing, and organization of patches. See what patches on your synth look like Edit the parameters of your synth in real time,...   440Software

iPhone, iPad / Portable Studio / Effects: Dedalus Delay is a real time audio mangler. A network of delay lines is continually granulated and modulated, producing a labyrinth of echoes, which are further processed by filters, dynamic processors and saturation modules. Dedalus can produce a wide...   440Software

iPhone, iPad / Tools / Metronomes: Metronome with a star pendant for practicing music. You may change tempo range from 12 to 240 sliding the pendant on the bar. Or adjust using + and - signs. Four rhythms; 4 beats, 3 beats, 2 beats and 6 beats are available. You can select a tick sound at...   440Software

iPhone, iPad / Tools / Audio Editing: Use the ShurePlusâ„¢ MOTIV app for high-quality digital recording and editing with MOTIV microphones or as a standalone tool. Features: • Record high-quality uncompressed WAV audio using built-in mic • Edit recordings using trim or split options that...   440Software