Avid, makers of Pro Tools, Media Composer, Sibelius, will go to private equity

As expected, media tech giant Avid is ending its life as a NASDAQ-listed public company and selling to private equity, in a $1.4 billion all-cash acquisition by STG.

Beirut Synthesizer Center is a home for Lebanon’s artists, even when electricity is scarce

Lebanon’s DIY scene simply won’t quit. On Friday June 25 an informal new space opens, a gathering spot for electronic music even in challenging conditions.

Peter Kirn - June 24, 2021

Unreal Engine is bringing tons of tutorials, from virtual concert halls to immersive eye candy fx

Some events translate poorly online. But making worlds in Unreal Engine has always involved sitting behind a display – so these tutorials prove essential. And they might just help audiovisual producers create new immersive creations.

Peter Kirn - August 14, 2020

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