Alex from Germany, the creator behind MIDI Pusher MK2, has released MIDIpushr, a free browser-based virtual MIDI controller that lets you play and send chords directly to your DAW or hardware synths. Funny timing with this one. Just the other day, while watching the awesome “How to Orchid” marketing video for the Orchid ORC—1 chord [...] View post: MIDIpushr MK2 is a FREE browser-based MIDI chord player for your DAW| Bedroom Producers Blog
Desired Sounds has released Sonic Bass ONE, a free virtual bass guitar plugin for Windows and macOS. The developer describes it as a synthesized electric bass, and after spending a bit of time with it, I’d say it sits somewhere between a realistic electric bass and a classic synth bass. It’s punchy enough for electronic [...] View post: Desired Sounds releases Sonic Bass ONE, a FREE virtual bass guitar plugin| Bedroom Producers Blog
Session Loops has released the updated real-time version of VocalNet, a new AI-driven voice cloning and transformation plugin for macOS and Windows. The plugin enables you to transform vocals in real-time directly within your DAW, and it’s available for instant download with a fully functional 14-day trial, as well as lifetime or subscription purchase options| Bedroom Producers Blog
Pulsar Audio has released IPA 25, a multi-VCA dynamics processor for macOS and Windows, launched at €99 intro price (regular €149). IPA 25 is a modern take on the classic API 2500 RMS/VCA bus compressor with extra signal-flow options, harmonics, and metering. It’s the kind of “do-a-lot from one window” compression tool that I like [...] View post: Pulsar Audio releases IPA 25 compressor at an intro price of €99 (regular €149)| Bedroom Producers Blog
DAWJunkie is offering RazorPluck Jr, a compact virtual synthesizer designed for crafting bright, expressive plucks — and it’s free for a limited time. The plugin is available for macOS and Windows. Although RazorPluck Jr is a streamlined version of DAWJunkie’s forthcoming RazorPluck ($49) synth, it feels like a complete instrument. Apart from a small Upgrade [...] View post: DAWJunkie releases RazorPluck Jr, a FREE pluck synth for macOS and Windows| Bedroom Producers Blog
Initial Audio has released Initial Clipper 2, a free soft clipper plugin for Windows and macOS. This isn’t the first time Initial Audio has offered a free clipper. Some of you might remember the original Initial Clipper from 2021. Version 2 brings a refreshed interface, higher-resolution real-time scope, and a new ceiling control, while keeping [...] View post: Initial Audio releases Initial Clipper 2, a FREE soft clipper plugin| Bedroom Producers Blog
You can now score either IK Multimedia’s Tape Echo ($99) or Cherry Audio’s Stardust 201 Tape Echo as a free gift with any purchase at AudioDeluxe throughout October 2025. To activate the deal, add any purchase to your cart on AudioDeluxe. After that, a box will appear, prompting you to select one of the two delays [...] View post: Get IK Multimedia’s $99 Tape Echo or Stardust 201 for FREE with any AudioDeluxe purchase| Bedroom Producers Blog
Splice releases Instrument, a free virtual instrument that is the new home for Spitfire Audio LABS. Spitfire Audio’s LABS has gone from being the people’s champion to a topic of much contention in recent times. The once seemingly universally adored LABS, a regular source of outstanding free instruments, generated a massive shift in public opinion [...] View post: Splice Instrument is the new home of Spitfire Audio’s LABS| Bedroom Producers Blog
Plucks is the latest release from AmateurTools, and one that delivers a welcome dose of nostalgia for old-school Fruity Loops fans. Fruity Loops users might recall Image-Line’s Plucked!, a physical modeling synth that utilizes mathematical formulas to simulate the sound of a real string being plucked. AmateurTools’ take on this Fruity Loops classic is a [...] View post: AmateurTools releases Plucks, a FREE and open-source plucking synth plugin| Bedroom Producers Blog
W. A. Production is offering its Vocal Compressor plugin for free in collaboration with Gearspace for a limited time. This isn’t a new release. Vocal Compressor is a previously paid plugin that usually sells for $39.90, now available at no cost for just a few more days. Its sibling Vocal Limiter was free a while| Bedroom Producers Blog
This week’s issue of the MacAdmins.news summary for Apple admins comes to you from MacSysAdmin in Göteborg Sweden!| Scripting OS X
This week’s issue of MacAdmins.news looks at the future of the 26 releases, the new Apple Platform Deployment guide, and explores identity management on Mac.| Scripting OS X
The UK government has reportedly renewed its push to force Apple to create a backdoor into its encrypted iCloud backups, this time targeting only British users. The Financial Times reports that the Home Office issued a new demand in September 2025, months after Apple withdrew its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) feature from the UK in … The post UK Government Reportedly Pressures Apple Again for a Backdoor appeared first on CyberInsider.| CyberInsider
Learn how to use a Mac shortcut to quickly enter the current date and/or time in a text field without typing those details manually.| iDownloadBlog.com
Apple's M5 Macs are expected to begin their rollout later this year and into 2026, offering up power, speed, performance and energy efficiency to make competitors weep| Apple Must
Source: Logitech. Today, Logitech introduced an updated version of its MX Master series mouse dubbed the MX Master 4. It’s a good upgrade, but the changes are largely incremental; while I like it a lot, the MX Master 4 won’t be for everyone. Logitech sent me the MX Master 4 to try, and I’ve been using it for the past couple of weeks, so I thought I would share what the experience has been like so far. I’ve been a fan of Logitech’s MX Master line of mice since the 2S, and before the ...| MacStories
Looking for all 16 Mask Shards in Hollow Knight? Here's how to find each one and upgrade your health.| Rock Paper Shotgun
Some Mac users who have updated to macOS Tahoe 26 feel like the new operating system runs slower than their prior MacOS installation did. Reports online suggest there can be general sluggishness and lagging performance, sometimes with frame rate drops and stuttering animations on the screen, or even when typing. Other users in various forums ... Read More| OS X Daily
macOS Tahoe 26 adds some new features, but it also has taken a prominent popular feature away on the Mac, and that is the removal of the dedicated LaunchPad app from macOS Tahoe. LaunchPad is the simple app launcher that is kind of iOS-like and has been on the Mac for a longtime, visible in ... Read More| OS X Daily
If you’re anything like me, you’re typically excited about new operating systems being released, but also approach with a little hesitation. After diving right into iOS 26 on iPhone, I regretted it for various reasons including some Liquid Glass annoyances, sluggishness, and battery drain (though my opinions are rapidly evolving, more on that separately!), and ... Read More| OS X Daily
Apple has released MacOS Sequoia 15.7 and MacOS Sonoma 14.8 for Mac users who are not yet interested in upgrading to MacOS Tahoe 26. While MacOS Tahoe 26 is generating the majority of attention for Mac users at the moment, a significant number of people will continue to use the MacOS Sequoia and Sonoma releases ... Read More| OS X Daily
MacOS Tahoe 26 has been officially launched by Apple to all Mac users with compatible hardware. The new operating system for Mac includes some notable visual changes and a variety of new features, which is sure to generate considerable interest. MacOS Tahoe 26 is labeled that way but The most significant new obvious change to ... Read More| OS X Daily
That’s a lot of Claptrap: Take-Two reveals the Borderlands franchise has sold nearly 93 million copies ahead of Borderlands 4 blowout later this year.| VG247
Meena Chopra used her Fall 2024 Matchmaker MicroGrant to support her newest book, Charismatic Chiaroscuro. The post MicroGrant Success: Meena Chopra, Fall 2024 appeared first on Mississauga Arts Council.| Mississauga Arts Council
Author Pratap Reddy used his MAC Matchmaker MicroGrant to self-publish his new volume of poetry, "Shards of Verse."| Mississauga Arts Council
We’re very much on the road to the next The Sims 4 expansion, Adventure Awaits, and Maxis has rolled out a cool new update to hold you over until the big day next month. The new patch is available now on PC, and will arrive on consoles on September 23. Read more| VG247 Latest Articles Feed
Achtung dieser Tipp funktioniert nur wenn ihr irgendwann einmal Goodnotes in Version 5 gekauft habt. Ich bin heute auf ein Problem mit Goodnotes 6 gestoßen. Wir haben ja drei Kinder die alle einen Apple Kinder Account haben.| Björns Techblog
Apple macht ernst mit seiner Vision Pro und verwandelt das Wohnzimmer in ein Kino der Zukunft. Das Unternehmen kündigt eine ganze Palette neuer immersiver Filme an, die euch so nah ans Geschehen bringen, dass ihr das Gefühl habt, mittendrin zu stehen. Aber was bedeutet das eigentlich für uns als Zuschauer?| Jörg Schieb | Digital und KI
Moderne Kopfhörer und InEars haben immer hochauflösendere Codecs und können Musik nahezu verlustfrei abspielen. Auf einem iOS-Gerät nützt das aber oft wenig: AptX in seinen verschiedenen Qualitäten unterstützt iOS nicht. Zumindest nicht ohne einen Hardware-Kick. Der aber ist nicht allzu teuer, aber sehr effektiv! High Definition Audio einstellen bei iOS Wenn ihr euch mit hochauflösender […]| Jörg Schieb | Digital und KI
Here are the best monitor light bars you can buy in 2024 to create perfect ambient lighting conditions for gaming, working, and reading.| appsntips
Some years, keeping up with Apple is not too hard, and I can focus on features. Other years, they give developers a lot of homework over the summer. This is one of those years. With Liquid Glass, A…| smartgo.blog
macOS Tahoe is available for all users with a supported Mac, and here are 15 things you must check out after updating to it.| iDownloadBlog.com
A personal comparison of battery life between my MacBook M1 Pro and Framework 13| simonhartcher.com
There’s a lot of chatter lately about Apple working on a new entry-level MacBook. The latest report from DigiTimes claims it could feature a 12.9-inch display and, more importantly, a $599 price tag. That’s right, six hundred bucks for a MacBook. If true, this could mark the return of the plain old “MacBook” branding. Apple retired... Continue reading → The post The Rumored $599 MacBook appeared first on MacSparky.| MacSparky
macOS 26 Tahoe finally allows Mac users to customize their Mac folders. Here's how to to change folder color on Mac and add folder icons.| appsntips
macOS 26 Tahoe has added a new clipboard history feature to Mac. Here's how to use it access your Mac's clipboard history.| appsntips
Chrome is entering its AI era with Gemini assistance, smarter omnibox search, scam protection, and several major new features rolling out now.| NERDS.xyz
Vivaldi 7.6 lets Windows, Linux, and macOS users customize the tab bar, manage duplicates with The Tab Button, and enjoy faster browsing with new upgrades.| NERDS.xyz
From Switcher and MultiFinder, with Process Manager and Thread Manager in Classic Mac OS, to Pthreads, NSThreads, and Grand Central Dispatch.| The Eclectic Light Company
DaVinci Resolve is a professional video editing and color grading software developed by Blackmagic Design, and it happens to have a free version that is wildly popular because it is a great piece of cross-platform software (I have tried it on Mac, Linux and the iPad with quite nice results).| Tao of Mac
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When FileVault is enabled, the data volume is locked and| keith.github.io
macOS iOS and iPadOS Other Platforms Applications| Scripting OS X
Previous articles in this series: Installing Packages Inspecting Packages Building Simple Component Packages Books Update 2025 When you place a text file named PolicyBanner in the /Library/Security…| Scripting OS X
Use Python on a Mac through Terminal with a clean install, one virtual environment per project, and a quick smoke test from the command line. Prefer Homebrew plus pyenv for predictable upgrades and isolation. Keep global CLI tools with pipx; avoid the system interpreter.| POWR Blog
Liquid Glass brings translucent sheen to the typical batch of iterative changes.| Ars Technica
We’re happy to share with you what’s arriving in Safari 26.0!| WebKit
This script does the following: Provides a Swiftbar plugin with connect/disconnect options 1Password integration to fetch the VPN password AppleScript popup to request the one time pin Set up passwordless sudo: Edit the sudoers file: sudo visudo Change %admin ALL=(ALL) ALL| Ian's notes
Less than one week on from the reveal trailer of The Sims 4’s next major expansion, Adventure Awaits, we’ve got a date with a look at actual gameplay. EA likes to do this a lot with The Sims; tease/reveal an expansion a week or so before showing off gameplay. Read more| VG247 Latest Articles Feed
Learn how to turn off or restore the sent mail sound in the Apple Mail app on iPhone, iPad, and Mac to set it to your preferred settings.| iDownloadBlog.com
Apple has released MacOS Tahoe 26 as a release candidate build (build number 25A5353) for users participating in the developer beta and public beta programs. The RC (release candidate) build for Ta…| OS X Daily
VintageApple has long been a fantastic collection of retro Apple and Mac materials, including old magazines, catalogs, and user guides, and now they have added a whopper collection of over 150 vint…| OS X Daily
Wondering how to start laptop if power button doesn’t work? Discover practical methods to turn on your computer without relying on the power key. The post How to Start Laptop if Power Button Doesn’t Work appeared first on Tech Junkie.| Tech Junkie
MAC invites you to join us for MACsquerade Black Tie & Versailles, our signature fundraising gala on Thursday, November 20, 2025. The post Get your tickets for Mississauga Arts Council’s MACsquerade Black Tie & Versailles Gala Fundraiser appeared first on Mississauga Arts Council.| Mississauga Arts Council
There’s a big new Infinity Nikki update out today, with a cross-over you may not expect - and a big new feature.| VG247
Learn how to fix the issue of Find My not working on your Mac or the computer and its location not showing up in Find My on other devices.| iDownloadBlog.com
Buying a used computer and upgrading it can get you most of the power you need at a fraction of the price (and environmental cost) of a new machine. But which upgrades get you the most value per…| iFixit
A newly disclosed trick involving Safari's handling of custom cursors on macOS has reignited concerns over address bar spoofing.| CyberInsider
This easy recipe is hands down the creamiest, dreamiest, most delicious vegan mac 'n cheese recipe on the planet!| The Korean Vegan
It’s been a while since I wrote about my books. Life has been tugging me in different directions (in a good way, overall). Things are going well, overall, but there was always this nagging feeling that I really should do something about the books. They were getting a bit… well… old… If you follow this … Continue reading Books Update — 2025| Scripting OS X
Building packages can turn complex very quickly. We will start with a few simple examples first and build up from there. You should read the first two posts in this series, first: Installing Packag…| Scripting OS X
Apple rolls out a new product, software update, and quite new things. This happens in an annual event that happens nearly around the same time every year. To be specific, Apple calls this event WWDC which is mostly held between June and July. While Apple have more other events except this, but it’s probably the […]| GEEKrar
This post will give you everything you need to download macOS Monterey DMG, VMDK, and ISO files. Of course, these| GEEKrar
Celebrate summer peaches with this moist loaf cake, topped with a sweet streusel layer and drizzled with a vanilla glaze. Perfect to enjoy with your morning coffee, afternoon tea or any time you slice it! Happy Monday! Summer is winding down with Labor Day approaching but the season still has some sweetness left to offer…Read more →| Home is Where the Boat Is
Just a few of the ways Bill Atkinson changed computing at Apple...| Spyglass
Nearly five years after the first Apple Silicon Macs launched, Linux is finally running fully functional on M1 and M2 chips—complete with hardware acceleration, Vulkan support, and the ability to run Windows games through Proton. The breakthrough comes from the Asahi Linux team, whose developers built a complete driver stack from scratch without Apple's assistance or official documentation. From Triangle to OpenGL 4.6 Development began in December 2020, just weeks after the M1's release. De...| TechPlanet
Tear those epaulettes off one of your admin accounts in macOS. It knows what it did! And what’s that? It’s just too darned powerful. An account marked as an administrator can carry out …| Six Colors
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Earlier this year, I wrote about how I rescued a special recovery partition from an old Macintosh Performa 550’s dead hard drive. This partition had been lost to time and it was a race to try to save it before the remaining Performa 550 machines out there with their original hard drives were reformatted or destroyed. It has now been preserved on the Macintosh Garden. I have a few updates to that post that I’d like to share.| Downtown Doug Brown
Remember Print Shop? The app everyone used to make signs, greeting cards and more? Now imagine Print Shop on steroids. That’s Canva. If you The post Canva is Becoming the Catch All for Productivity appeared first on MyMac.com.| MyMac.com
A CLI tool is not an app, and none of you are reading the docs as carefully as you think you are| becca.ooo
Red Sounds has released deFORM 2, a free pitch modulation plugin for macOS and Windows. It is available for free for a limited time via VST Alarm. DeFORM 2 is a simple pitch modulator designed as a quick tool for achieving a lo-fi vibe. You get two LFOs: one sine wave and one irregular shape,| Bedroom Producers Blog
On Saturday, August 16, 2025, local MPP Rudy Cuzzetto joined Mississauga Arts Council (MAC) at their members’ event, SAH: The Launch, to formally announce a $557,500 Grow grant from the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF) that it received earlier this year. This significant investment will support MAC’s impactful work to promote local artists and expand audiences through their artist-driven platform, SaugaArtsHUB.com (SAH). The post Mississauga Arts Council Receives Transformational $557,50...| Mississauga Arts Council
Mississauga Players used their Fall 2023 ArtsCare MicroGrant to produce the SWAP Senior Theatre Workshop, engaging 15 seniors in every aspect of theatre production. The post MicroGrant Success: Mississauga Players, Fall 2023 appeared first on Mississauga Arts Council.| Mississauga Arts Council
Since the beginning of the decade, The Sims 4 has shown a consistent preoccupation with sustainable living and reclaiming industrial spaces. Read more| VG247 Latest Articles Feed
Apple has released security updates to address a new zero-day flaw exploited in targeted attacks, affecting its mobile and desktop OSes.| CyberInsider
Improve your Mac experience with these top Mac settings changes. Enhance Finder, customize display settings, change default opening apps, and more.| appsntips
Got the Magic Mouse and missing the zoom feature? Here is how you can zoom on Mac using Magic Mouse.| appsntips
Here is how to edit PDF on Mac using free and paid tools. Learn all the PDF editing features of Preview, and discover best pro PDF editing apps for Mac.| appsntips
Here is how you can add widgets to Mac Desktop using the WidgetWall app. Add time widgets, weather widgets, stats widgets, photo widget, and more.| appsntips
macOS Sonoma allows users to add widgets to Mac desktop. Here is how to add, remove, and edit widgets on the Mac desktop.| appsntips
Wer produktiv arbeiten will, findet am Mac unzählige Helfer – diese Tools, Kurzbefehle und Tricks holen das Maximum aus jedem Workflow heraus.| Macwelt
Inspired by John Gruber mentioning on the Cortex podcast that he has a shortcut that saves links to a note in Tot, I thought I'd do something similar for saving to a note in Apple Notes. I want to store as a bullet item containing the name of the page, the link and the date. Something like this: (Funny that the spellchecker doesn't know that Thu is the short form for Thursday) The Save Links… continue reading.| Rob Allen
An article by Rob Allen| akrabat.com
Wer produktiv arbeiten will, findet am Mac unzählige Helfer – diese Tools, Kurzbefehle und Tricks holen das Maximum aus jedem Workflow heraus.| Macwelt
Atajos de teclado: la clave para escribir más rápido y mejor Dominar los atajos de teclado es una estrategia esencial para cualquier persona que pase horas frente a un procesador de textos. Ya se trate de Microsoft Word, LibreOffice Writer o Apple Pages, estas combinaciones permiten evitar el ratón y acelerar tareas cotidianas como dar […]| Redes Sociales
長らくMacBook Airを使ってきたんですが、iPadOSの進化によりiPad AirをノートPC的に使えるようになり、役割が被りまくったので、Macはデスクトップに移行することにしました。 M4版のMac mini、めちゃくちゃ省スペ| MAKKYON WEB
What is a package? If you have been using a Mac, you will have encountered an installation package file or pkg. Package files are used to install software and configuration files on your Mac. Packa…| Scripting OS X
Over 80% of Americans own a laptop computer, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, proving they’re a staple of daily life. The MacBook Pro’s cutting-edge design and powerful performance make it one of the most popular laptop options. Still, when the screen gets damaged, whether from an accidental drop, hardware failure, or other issues, it … Continue reading MacBook Pro Screen Repair: Pricing, Timelines, and Professional Options The post MacBook Pro Screen Repair: Pricing, Timelines, and...|
Overview In February 2023, researchers at Exodus Intelligence discovered a bug in the Data Flow Graph (DFG) compiler of WebKit, the browser engine used by Safari. This bug, CVE-2024-44308, was patched by Apple in November 2024. While it was alive, its exploit was chained with PAC and APRR bypasses on Apple Silicon to yield renderer ... Read more Oops Safari, I think You Spilled Something!| Exodus Intelligence
uBlock Origin Lite for Safari| Michael Tsai
Favorites bar missing in Edge? Learn quick ways to show or always display bookmarks in Microsoft Edge on Windows 10, Windows 11, and macOS.| WebTrickz
The macOS 26 beta is here and VPN Tracker is ready! Connect to VPN on macOS Tahoe and continue working smoothly.| VPN Tracker - The #1 VPN Client for Mac, iPhone & iPad
A very fast du -sh clone for macOS.| healeycodes.com
The latest PC Market data is beginning to ship, and the information once again confirms the extent of Apple’s huge Apple Silicon Mac turnaround with the Mac experiencing the strongest year-on-year growth in global PC shipments in Q2 2025.| Apple Must
A good photo editing app offers pro tools and yet is easy to use. Here are the best photo editing apps for Mac in 2025 that let your photos shine.| appsntips
In this guide, you will learn how to install macOS 26 Tahoe, iPadOS 26, and iOS 26 public betas on your Mac, iPad, and iPhone.| appsntips
The best low-profile wireless mechanical keyboards for Mac—handpicked for performance, comfort, and seamless Mac compatibility after real-world use.| appsntips
The MacOS Tahoe 25 Public Beta program has begun, bringing the beta operating system to all interested Mac users. If you’re curious about installing and running the MacOS Tahoe 26 public beta…| OS X Daily
