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Loopcloud, Beatport, Beatsource, LabelRadar and Plugin Boutique announce global producer challenge

FeaturedTech NewsJune 17, 2021June 17, 2021

Following the success of Beatport’s 2020 Producer Challenge, Loopcloud and Beatport have teamed up once again to announce the biggest music production challenge of 2021, in collaboration with Beatsource, LabelRadar…

Apogee introduces Duet 3, the third-generation version of its portable USB audio interface

TechTech NewsJune 15, 2021June 16, 2021

The original Apogee Duet, released in 2007, shattered the expectations of what a home studio interface could be, and it looks like they are about to raise the bar once…

Sony updates its WF-1000 earbuds with High-Res Audio and improved ANC

TechTech NewsJune 13, 2021June 14, 2021

Sony took the audio world by storm back in 2019 when it launched the WF-1000XM3 true wireless earbuds. With the launch of the WF-1000XM4, Sony has taken its flagship true…

Apple confirms Logic Pro update with Spatial Audio authoring tools

TechTech NewsJune 11, 2021June 11, 2021

The news was confirmed in a blog post written by Apple Music’s co-head of Artist Relations, Zane Lowe. “Music in modern times has often been all about innovation. From multichannel…

Native Instruments launches Summer of Sound Sale

TechTech NewsJune 4, 2021June 4, 2021

Native Instruments kicks off its annual Summer of Sound sales special, with 50% off updates and upgrades to KOMPLETE 13 collections, individual instruments and effects, TRAKTOR PRO 3, and MASCHINE…

Sennheiser set to release pair of £1,099 earphones

TechTech NewsMay 16, 2021May 17, 2021

Sennheiser has been on the cutting edge of audio technology for some time now, and the German company’s latest product is aiming to become the gold standard of earphones. The…

Akai Professional announce the new MPC One Retro

TechTech NewsMay 11, 2021May 11, 2021

Akai announce the latest addition to their standalone MPC hardware lineup, MPC One Retro. The MPC One Retro retains the modern standalone MPC workflow while revisiting the legendary MPC look…

Immersion Networks launches mix³, the Cloud-Based Spatial Audio Platform for Creators

TechTech NewsMay 11, 2021May 11, 2021

Immersion Networks are launching a cloud platform that allows anyone to upload tracks and mix them in a three-dimensional environment. Remarkably intuitive and affordable, mix³ by Immersion Networks (mixcubed.com; pronounced…

Mixed in Key 10 has arrived

TechTech NewsMay 10, 2021May 10, 2021

Mixed In Key 10 has the best key detection in the world. For over fifteen years, Mixed In Key has consistently ranked #1 in key detection accuracy. The latest version…

Bang & Olufsen’s Beosound Emerge is a small Wifi speaker with big sound

TechTech NewsMay 9, 2021May 10, 2021

Beosound Emerge takes your music to places never imagined before. Elegant and ultra-slim, it fits in pretty much any space you can imagine from a bookshelf in the bedroom to…

Beatport, Beatsource, and NI bring Link streaming technology to Traktor Pro 3 users

TechTech NewsMay 6, 2021May 10, 2021

Beatport and Beatsource announced that LINK streaming technology is available now to all TRAKTOR PRO users. Beatport and Beatsource LINK are currently available as an early Public Beta for TRAKTOR…

Timbaland’s Beatclub and Native Instruments collaborate to drop limited-edition Komplete Kontrol M32

TechTech NewsApril 27, 2021April 28, 2021

Beatclub, the company co-founded by Timbaland as the world’s premier global marketplace for music creators have announced a collaboration with Native Instruments, the innovative leader in the music creation industry,…

Denon release the LC6000 PRIME Performance Expansion Controller

Tech NewsApril 27, 2021April 27, 2021

Denon DJ has announced the introduction of their new LC6000 PRIME Performance Expansion Controller. With the same look, design, and feel, as the flagship SC6000 Media Player, the versatile LC6000…

AIAIAI & Ninja Tune unveil world’s first headphones made from recycled vinyl

NewsTech NewsApril 27, 2021April 27, 2021

Danish audio design company, AIAIAI has unveiled a world-first collaboration with Ninja Tune: the new TMA-2 Ninja Tune Edition headphones – made from the leading independent label’s recycled vinyl. The TMA-2 Ninja…

Sony introduces new X-Series range

Tech NewsApril 23, 2021April 23, 2021

Looking for a replacement bluetooth speaker this summer for the garden or house party? Sony just uppéd the game with this massive new X-Series speaker. All of the new speakers…

New Technics SL-1200MK7 joins DJ turntable line-up

FeaturedTech NewsApril 21, 2021April 21, 2021

The SL-1200 was launched as a popular direct drive turntable in 1972, becoming a best-selling model with cumulative sales of 3,500,000 units for the series. It was supported by powerful…

Modal Electronics announces SKULPTsynth SE

Tech NewsApril 20, 2021April 20, 2021

Modal Electronics, synthesiser manufacturer, has released the SKULPTsynth SE. Based on the heritage of the original SKUPTsynthesiser, it inherits a slim form factor, but comes with traditionally coloured, black and…

Eplex7 releases Techno percussive instrument plugin for Win & Mac

TechTech NewsApril 13, 2021April 13, 2021

Eplex7 DSP has released Techno percussive 1, a VSTi & AU instrument plugin with 21 multi octave / multi percussive banks for Windows and MacOS. It works in the Free…

Audacity 3 is now available, nine years after the last major update

TechTech NewsMarch 24, 2021March 24, 2021

Audacity, the free audio recording software, has been updated to version 3.0. This new version replaces all previous versions for Windows, macOS and Linux. The biggest change in the update…

rekordbox ver 3.0 for Android available now

Tech NewsMarch 16, 2021March 16, 2021

AlphaTheta EMEA Corporation has today released a brand-new Android version of the free DJ app, rekordbox, from its Pioneer DJ brand. With an improved user interface that mirrors the layout…