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What the future of the NUC platform means for Ableton Push standalone
One of the big features of Ableton Push is its standalone mode and upgradeability, enabled by the Intel-developed NUC platform. Over the summer, Intel discontinued that platform, raising some questions about where NUC was headed. Now, with Asus officially taking over NUC, here’s a look at the platform and what it could mean for Push 3’s future, with Ableton’s head of hardware weighing in.
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Polyend Play meets Tracker for added performance control, together at last
The 21st century has seen two big trends: the rise of the grid as performance and sequence interface, and a resurgent interest in trackers as hardware instruments beyond their original software interface. But why choose? Polyend’s latest video shows their two tools in combination.
Peter Kirn - August 18, 2023
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Playdate pocket game system as sampler, granular instrument, FX, recorder, more
The Playdate looks at first like a curiosity – a black-and-white pocket game system with a crank, from Teenage Engineering and Panic. But now as it starts to get into the world, it’s proving itself as a beautiful mobile instrument, especially with developer Orllewin making everything from samplers to effects pedals and recorders.
TouchOSC controller does iOS, Android, desktop, gamepads – and keeps getting better
Peter Kirn - July 17, 2023
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Here’s the new nanoloop Game Boy cart in action – and more cute stuff coming
Peter Kirn - July 14, 2023
Apps Gaming Music tech Pocket gaming Tech
Teenage Engineering adds a recorder to their growing range of field gadgets
Peter Kirn - May 11, 2023
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