WhatsApp has warned that it will drop support for iOS 10 and iOS 11 devices later this year, which means iPhone 5 and 5c owners will need to find an alternative way of using the app. Those with newer handsets, meanwhile, may need to update to a newer version of iOS. wabetainfo.com was the first site to report the plan, which was corroborated by information on the WhatsApp support site. ...   Mac Central

When the iPhone 14 launches in a few months, one of its biggest display providers might not be on board. A report from South Korea’s The Elec says Apple might cut off the longtime partner over an unauthorized iPhone 13 design change. ...   Mac Central

Welcome to our weekly collection of all the Apple news you missed this week, in a handy bite-sized roundup. We call it Apple Breakfast because we think it goes great with a morning cup of coffee or tea, but it’s cool if you want to give it a read during lunch or dinner hours too. ...   Mac Central

The iPod may be gone, but we’ll never forget how incredible Apple’s portable music player was. To mark its incredible run, the team at Lumafield has put the iPod under its Neptune scanner to show off just how remarkable and revolutionary it was–and how it evolved over the years. ...   Mac Central

The iPhone’s eSIM is supposed to be a hassle-free way to activate your Apple device, but a newly discovered bug is causing headaches for iPhone users. According to a flurry of reports, the iPhone’s eSIM is triggering FaceTime and iMessage deactivations with no known fix other than to switch SIMs. ...   Mac Central

It’s almost a year and a half since Apple introduced two new Mac mini models with its own M1 chip (reviewed here: M1 Mac mini review). The Mac mini starts at $699/£699 and offers the exact same processor and graphics as more expensive MacBook and iMac options. ...   Mac Central

While we wait to see Apple’s new Mac desktop for hardcore computing professionals, let’s remember the days when pro Macs were towering beasts using more metal than the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and more plastic than a nursery full of Lego bricks. Today some pro Mac users are happy with a flimsy bit of aluminum like the Mac mini. Wimps. ...   Mac Central

discoDSP has updated Discovery Pro to v7.5. What's new: Framework update with enhanced stability and reliability. AAX SDK update. Most GUI labels are now clickable.... Read More   KVR Audio

Thenatan has announced the release of Brass with an offer that ends on the 31st of May 2022. Thenatan says: You know all about these huge trap brass stabs. You... Read More   KVR Audio

Rigid Audio has released Groundshaker, a drum machine for Kontakt. Groundshaker is a Kontakt 6.4.2+ drum machine which is based on randomization. It comes with 45 factory kits,... Read More   KVR Audio

accSone has announced the release crusher-X 9.5. This free update adds a real-time audio view of the floating (or fixed) Grain Buffer called 'Grain Drop' to the... Read More   KVR Audio

Ample Sound has updated Electric Guitar to version 3.6 with native M1 support, Native accessibility, and Guitar Pro 7 tab reader. New Features: Native support for Mac... Read More   KVR Audio

8DIO Productions has updated Soundpaint to v1.1 which comes with a variety of new features, including the ability to import your own samples into Soundpaint, Import and Export Programs... Read More   KVR Audio

Samba Godschynski has updated Werckmeister, the open source MIDI compiler, to version 1.0.41. This new release includes: Comma separation for conduction rule selectors.... Read More   KVR Audio

Thenatan has announced the release of BRASS, with an offer that ends on the 31st of May 2022. Thenatan says: You know all about these huge trap brass stabs. You... Read More   KVR Audio

iPhone, iPad / Education / Chords and Scales: This is the revolutionary piano app to support the practice of playing chords. This app can display each note of the component tones (root, triad, 7th, tension, on chord) of selected chord on the keyboard, play chord sound. In addition, it has 6...   440Software

iPhone, iPad / Instruments / Others: This app makes the PiteÃ¥ School of Music pipe organ sample set available for playing with MIDI keyboards and a MIDI pedal connected to your iOS or macOS device. The sample set was released by Lars Palo under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5...   440Software

iPhone, iPad / Instruments / Others: This app makes the BureÃ¥ Church pipe organ sample set available for playing with MIDI keyboards and a MIDI pedal connected to your iOS or macOS device. The sample set was released by Lars Palo under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5 license, see...   440Software

iPhone, iPad / Education / Reference: Mahler Translations contains over 2300 English translations of the German words and phrases found in the symphonic works of Gustav Mahler. Now in-app purchases feature complete and alphabetized translations for each work that you can share with your orchestra...   440Software

iPhone, iPad / Portable Studio / MultiTracks: The mikme app is a smartphone-sized, audio-visual studio crafted to elevate your content and keep your audience captivated. Created to pair with mikme microphones and work with external microphones like RØDE Wireless GO II, Shure MV88 etc., this...   440Software