Apple ships update it says addresses USB audio issues on recent Macs

An update to macOS Mojave yesterday promises to “improve reliability” of USB audio on recent Apple hardware, addressing a serious issue many users had flagged.

IK’s $99 BlueBoard Bluetooth Pedalboard, Stomps on iOS or Mac with MIDI

Singers or instrumentalists have plenty of brilliant-sounding apps these days running on iOS and Mac. But unless you plan to strip off those socks and play with your toes, you might want a stomp interface. IK Multimedia’s iRIG BlueBoard could be an ideal solution for Mac and iOS mobile users alike, a $99 wireless box […]

- October 10, 2013

Hands-on: Universal Audio’s UAD-2 Satellite, a DSP Box for Macs and MacBook Pros

With all the horsepower computers are now packing, you might be surprised at the idea of adding on dedicated hardware for sound processing. Or, you can look at it another way: with computers more powerful than ever, with digital processing sounding more convincing both as emulation of traditional gear and in imagining never-before-possible sounds, the […]

- August 11, 2011

Mac OS 10.5.7 Reports Wanted: Improved Performance, But Video Output Issues?

Peter Kirn - May 13, 2009

Intel Mac Mini Looks Fab for Music, Weaker for Live Graphics [UPDATED]

Peter Kirn - February 28, 2006

Live Mac Mini Rig, Pt. II: Logic Environment for Live Performance

Peter Kirn - August 30, 2005

Rack-Mounted Mac Mini Keyboard/Guitar Rig with LCD (Part I)

Peter Kirn - August 5, 2005

Apple Updates Mini, iBook, Not PowerBook

Peter Kirn - July 26, 2005

Inside Mac Radio: iPod, Mac mini and Mac’s Future

Peter Kirn - February 28, 2005

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