Welcome to the Hardware Devices wing of the 2025 Shacknews Hall of Fame class. This category celebrates platforms, computers, and other devices that have influenced the course of video games. When you ...

Left-leaning social media users have amplified an AI-generated audio clip purporting to show US President Donald Trump screaming at US officials to block the release of documents related to disgraced ...

Choosing the right audio format matters to every producer and mastering engineer. When you know precisely when to use WAV, MP3, or FLAC, your workflow becomes more efficient and your masters retain ...

Ed Rhee, a freelance writer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, is an IT veteran turned stay-at-home-dad of two girls. He focuses on Android devices and applications while maintaining a review blog ...

Over 25 years it’s gone from a clean and simple audio editor, to a UX nightmare. Version 4 aims to fix that. Over 25 years it’s gone from a clean and simple audio editor, to a UX nightmare. Version 4 ...

After four years, Spotify finally made good on its promise to add a high-fidelity, “lossless” audio setting to its platform last week. The new setting, which sits above the service’s “very high” audio ...

A new, high-resolution audio format has just launched on Spotify. Spotify announced Lossless Listening on Wednesday, Sept. 10. The new feature allows users to stream music in 24-bit/44.1 kHz FLAC, the ...

Google’s Gemini app now supports audio file uploads. Free users get 10 minutes per prompt; paid plans support up to three hours. Gemini now accepts audio uploads; up to 10 files per prompt. Free plan ...

The Gemini app finally supports audio uploads on Android, iOS, and the web for expanded file analysis options. Open Gemini’s ‘plus’ menu for “Files” (mobile) or “Upload files” (web) and select any ...