Logic Pros: How to send MIDI from Logic Pro X to iOS synths wirelessly
Today we will be taking a look at how to wirelessly transmit MIDI data to and from your iOS devices. And more specifically, how to easily integrate iOS gear into your daily Logic Pro X production workflows. more…
Report: Carry-on laptop & tablet ban may be expanded to flights departing the U.S.
Earlier this year, the United States government enacted a new policy that prevents tablets and laptops from being carried in carry-on baggage on flights to the United States from eight countries. Now, The Department of Homeland Security is reportedly considering expanding the ban to include flights departing from the United States…
These MacBook Air/Pro, AirPort Express and iPhone models lose Apple repair support June 30
Apple will soon be making a handful of older products obsolete, meaning they will lose repair support at Apple Retail Stores and Authorized Service Providers. As detailed in an internal document, selected MacBook Air, MacBook Pro, AirPort Express, and iPhone models will become obsolete starting on June 30th…
Patent troll hits Apple w/ three lawsuits over AirPlay, autodial, and battery technologies
Apple is no stranger to lawsuits from patent trolls, having been a target numerous times in the past. Now, the company has been hit with a trio of patent infringement lawsuits from Uniloc, a non-practicing entity who has filed the suits in the patent troll-friendly Eastern Texas District Court. Uniloc alleges that Apple infringes upon its patents with AirPlay, autodial, and battery charging…
This week’s top stories: iPhone 8 Touch ID & pricing reports, 10.5-inch iPad Pro leaks, HomeKit & CarPlay news, Apple Watch & more

In this week’s top stories: iPhone 8 Touch ID & pricing reports, 10.5-inch iPad Pro leaks, HomeKit & CarPlay news, Apple Watch gets new Nike bands, and much more.
Apple officially opens new Singapore retail store to the public [Gallery]
Logic Pros: What’s new in iOS & Mac music production this week
This is the place to catch up on all the biggest product announcements, hardware, apps, synths, Logic/GarageBand instruments and so much more in the world of iOS/Mac music production. This week is headlined by a massive list of classic synths turned virtual courtesy of IK Multimedia, Roland’s Future Redefined event packed with new product announcements and so much more… more…
Report: Apple working on dedicated ‘Apple Neural Engine’ AI processor
Following reports that Apple is working on AI related technologies for the next-generation iPhones, Bloomberg is out with a new report today detailing Apple’s work on a dedicated processor that it says will be devoted entered to artificial intelligence tech.
Dubbed “Apple Neural Engine” internally, the report says the chip will allow for much improved facial and speech recognition applications:
Friday 5: Screens 4 brings new features to the Mac [Video]
Although there are many solutions available to remotely connect to a Mac, Screens has long been my go to app for doing so. Edovia’s long-running app, available on both Mac and iOS, makes it extremely simple to connect back to your Mac, and forgoes the subscription business model for a one time payment model.
Screens 4, which just released for the Mac earlier this week, brings a bevy of new features to the table in an effort to make the app even easier to use. In this week’s Friday 5, we highlight a few of the new features that we especially appreciate. more…
9to5Rewards: Sphero’s Star Wars BB-8 iPhone-controlled droid [Giveaway]
This week’s 9to5Rewards partner is Wellbots, a US-based online retailer that specializes in smart products like drones, robots, wearables, home automation devices, connected toys and more.
The company has the iPhone-controlled Sphero BB-8 Star Wars Droid to give away to 9to5Mac readers this week.