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RipX PRO offers high‑quality stem separation and an intriguing suite of tools for audio editing.

Steinberg’s mobile DAW just keeps getting better.

Steinberg’s mobile DAW just got even better!

Can Steinberg recreate the Cubasis DAW experience on Android?

Apple's GarageBand recording software comes free with every Mac/iPad and has everything you need to make pro-sounding podcasts. We show you how...

Rebranded Waveform by Tracktion, is this long-established alternative ready to become a mainstream DAW option?

Can a single DAW really perform well on laptop, tablet and mobile phone?

GarageBand 2.1 now  supports the iPad Pro, but also has new features to benefit all users. When you start a new Song, you now have the option to use Tracks (as before) or the new Live Loops.

After a number of years in the wilderness, Tracktion is back with its second major update in just over 12 months.

With the DAW wars heating up, how are the major players tempting new users to buy into their wares?

If you find conventional DAWs intimidatingly complex or unaffordable, Tracktion could be the perfect alternative.

In the latest version of their flagship post-production software, Steinberg have applied some clever lateral thinking to loudness metering and ADR recording.

Auria is the first truly professional multitrack recording app to hit the App Store.

Adobe’s audio editing package has been fully rewritten, ported to Mac OS and integrated into their Creative Suite. Does it have everything you need for audio post‑production?

One of the world's best high-end audio editing and mixing packages has undergone a radical overhaul, and now works with any third-party audio hardware. Its name? SADiE...

With Steinberg continuing to focus on features for audio post-production, is Nuendo still a relevant option for those working strictly in music?

The idea of a truly portable DAW application has obvious appeal, especially when that application costs as little as EnergyXT. But can you really carry everything you need to make music on a USB Flash drive?

Pyramix might be the new kid on the block as far as audio recording and editing are concerned, but that hasn't stopped it quickly proving itself a very serious rival to Pro Tools and other established DAWs.

Since its first release three years ago, Nuendo has raised a great deal of interest among those who need a professional audio production tool, and with Nuendo 2, Steinberg have developed one of most ambitious native-based audio systems yet seen. But in an industry dominated by Digidesign, will it be enough to lure potential users away from their Pro Tools rigs?

Making Waves have been developing their eponymous looping software to include new features such as VST Instrument support and high sample-rate recording, while retaining its core virtues of simplicity and low hardware requirements.

Synapse Audio's Orion is now supplied platinum-coated and, with only a modest price rise over the Pro version, is also available in a cardboard box.