Macworld How many phones have you broken? That number might not be as high if your phone had a stunt double. It sounds ridiculous, but that’s what the NanoPhone brings to the table. This tiny phone works just like a regular smartphone, but but it’s durable, a fraction of the size, and a fraction of the price. Get one while they’re on sale for $89.97 instead of $299. ...   Mac Central

Macworld At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Compact dimensions High quality Good charging times Cons No golden cable included No carrying case Our Verdict Small, practical, powerful–with the optional golden charging cable, it’s a great gift for a loved one. A power bank perfect for carrying in a handbag. ...   Mac Central

Macworld Another year is about to be consigned to the dustbin of history but before the clock runs out, let’s take a look at the worst takes of 2024! AI boosters If you know anything about the Macalope, you knew this was going to be in here. ...   Mac Central

Macworld We’ve seen dozens, if not hundreds, of new AI tools hit the market this year, but never one quite like this. While ChatGPT, Gemini, and all of the wannabe tools have their own specialties, 1minAI attempts to cover everything. Yeah. It works by combining every major AI model into itself. ...   Mac Central

Macworld After largely ignoring the smart home for years, Apple is poised to make a grand entrance in 2025. Rumors claim Apple is gearing up to launch a new iPad-like home controller in 2025 as well as smart home-centric updates to the HomePod mini and Apple TV. And now there’s a new rumored product on the way: a smart video doorbell. ...   Mac Central

Macworld Apple is famously good at making customers excited about its new releases, but that doesn’t mean the company applies its powers of persuasion to all products equally. ...   Mac Central

Macworld At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Six HDD bays plus four-slot NVMe adapter for high capacity Fast Intel Core 5 1235U CPU Good storage and web performance Runs Docker apps and virtual machines over HTML Cons Sparse documentation Problematic NVMe RAID Thunderbolt connection uses an ethernet bridge Our Verdict We can’t think of a more versatile, large-capacity NAS box than the ...   Mac Central

Macworld Are you looking for a new job this coming year? There’s a high chance your application gets lost with all the other applicants’ resumes, but if you learn and gain fluency in a second (or third!) language, you might just land your dream job. ...   Mac Central

Macworld PDFs are extremely common. It is kind of remarkable that files that can interact with them fully aren’t nearly as easy to come by. Sure, Adobe has Acrobat, but that’s a subscription that is, at its cheapest, still over $200 for a single year. ...   Mac Central

Macworld At a glanceExpert's Rating Pros Stylish, colourful graphics Combat feels fast and fluid Multiple difficulty levels available Cons Only available on the Mac App Store No DLC packs currently available Works best with a controller Our Verdict The precise timing needed for the game’s combat and movement can be frustrating if you’re not used to arcade games, but it’s good ...   Mac Central

UnplugRed has announced the release of Scope, an AU/VST/CLAP oscilloscope with a skeuomorphic design resembling analog electron-beam oscilloscopes. It features customizable colors,... Read More   KVR Audio

HoRNet Plugins has announced the release of MixComp, a new free compressor plugin designed to bring the sound of an analog mixing console compressor directly to your digital audio workstation.... Read More   KVR Audio

Rast Sound has released Soren, a standalone AI-powered audio mastering application. Designed for music, stems, podcasts, and audio recordings, Soren uses machine learning and advanced algorithms... Read More   KVR Audio

Audiomodern has released Morphia, a new modern cinematic instrument for their Soundbox Platform. Morphia is designed with modern cinematic trends in mind, providing a comprehensive... Read More   KVR Audio

MyAudioFactory has updated ProAudioDeclipper to v1.3.1. The update refines the built-in descriptions on the user interface to prevent confusion and ensure clarity. Additionally, it enhances error... Read More   KVR Audio

Bertom Audio has updated EQ Curve Analyzer to v2.1.0. Changelog: New noise-like test signal that is more robust against non-linearity. Improved curves rendering performance.... Read More   KVR Audio