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We lift the bonnet on a foundational piece of synth genius, and demonstrate how you can achieve its distinctive sound ...

The cult classic soft synth is back, 16 years on from its previous iteration. We sit down with Absynth’s creator to hear about the history of this legendary instrument and why its rebirth is the 'best ...

Pulse density modulation (PDM) is a compact digital audio format used in devices like MEMS microphones and embedded systems. This compact primer eases you into the essentials of PDM audio. Let’s begin ...

Typing, gaming, coding or just browsing — how your fingers connect with your keyboard can change the whole feel of your setup. Whether you’re looking for something whisper-quiet and compact or a ...

While the Raspberry Pi 500+ is a fully functional Linux keyboard PC, it’s also possible to use it as a regular mechanical Bluetooth keyboard. This week, I had a problem with my regular Logitech ...

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Abstract: A multiband reconfigurable all-digital transmitter (ADT) employing a sturdy multistage noise-shaping (SMASH) delta-sigma modulation (DSM) is proposed in this article. The N-stage SMASH DSM ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Back in the days of desktop computers we relied on a ...