Cherry Audio releases the ODC2800
Cherry has released their newest plugin, and I’m afraid to say it is a version of that classic – the ARP Odyssey or 2800. I’m… Read More »Cherry Audio releases the ODC2800
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PMT in administration – everything closed
PMT (Play Music Today) have gone into administration today with all the stores and most of the staff laid off immediately. I hear debts are… Read More »PMT in administration – everything closed
AI stalemate continues…
Here in the UK the AI stalemate is still on going with no end in sight. I am astonished that the UK govt seems happy… Read More »AI stalemate continues…
Insta360 is having a summer sale!
Insta360 is having a summer sale – might be worth checking out if you need an action camera, gimbal or 360 camera! https://store.insta360.com/campaign/2025-summer-sale?_sc=NzMzMDM3MCMzMDc1MTEx
Substack now offers livestreaming…
Recently Substack has rolled out livestreaming, and you can easily stream to everybody or just your subscribers. This allows you a pretty simple way to… Read More »Substack now offers livestreaming…
Ebay Live – erm WTF?
Ebay has launched Ebay Live, and yes it is as pointless as it sounds! You can bid on real time auctions live! https://pages.ebay.co.uk/ebaylive-faq If ever… Read More »Ebay Live – erm WTF?
Government AI chaos! Elton John wades in…
In a bizarre bit of news the UK government seems to be disappearing backwards at a great rate of knots. New plans to make technology… Read More »Government AI chaos! Elton John wades in…
Topaz Labs launches Video AI 7
Topaz Labs has launched the latest version of its Video AI software and plugin. With a new diffusion upscaling model and up to 16k upscale… Read More »Topaz Labs launches Video AI 7
Insta360 Mic Air launched!
Something that appears to have flown under the radar a little bit is the Insta360 Mic Air. This is a wireless mic system that connects… Read More »Insta360 Mic Air launched!
Soundtoys SpaceBlender released
SpaceBlender is a new and interesting approach to delays etc. and is FREE until May 22nd!
Arturia V-Collection 11 Review!
Arturia has released the V-Collection 11 and it has brought along some changes in the line-up. There is now an intro edition for €199 and… Read More »Arturia V-Collection 11 Review!
Arturia release V Collection 11
It is out, but the Arturia website isn’t actually updated yet! Seems to be that the differences I can find so far are the JUP-8000V… Read More »Arturia release V Collection 11
Cherry Audio release Yellowjacket!
Cherry Audio release their version of ye olde EDP Wasp! The black and yellow terror! I played one back in the day and it was,… Read More »Cherry Audio release Yellowjacket!
Insta360 release the X5
This does look like a mahoosive step up in the 360 camera stakes, with 2 large sensors, better mics and replaceable lenses! Take a look… Read More »Insta360 release the X5
3DCLIVE Shop open for business!
The new shop here on 3DCANDY LIVE is open for business. The opening offer is that the digital download of Christmas For The Little Robots… Read More »3DCLIVE Shop open for business!
Ikea USB charging solution
We recently had a trip to Ikea, and whilst it isn’t the cheap place it once was (even the meatballs meal seems expensive now!) we… Read More »Ikea USB charging solution
Backmagic announce Resolve 20!
Blackmagic Design have announced (amongst other things) the upcoming release of DaVinci Resolve 20. Touting over 100 improvements it seems a big focus is on… Read More »Backmagic announce Resolve 20!
Facebook Login sorted!
You can now login with your facebook credentials! Took a bit of work as Meta makes everything so difficult these days but it now works….… Read More »Facebook Login sorted!
Tom Wolfe’s Synth Vault
Just a quick shout out to Tom Wolfe and his Synth Vault, a great resource for plugin synth presets. It is a free resource but… Read More »Tom Wolfe’s Synth Vault
Bax Music files for bankruptcy!
Bax Music a Dutch online retailer of music and tech products in filed for bankruptcy on April 1st. This follows on from well known Brighton… Read More »Bax Music files for bankruptcy!
Behringer release the Deepmind X series’
After 10 years Behringer has released the Deepmind X series of synths, this includes the 12XD (estimated £549), the 6X (£599) and the flagship 12X… Read More »Behringer release the Deepmind X series’
Serum 2 released
Xfer records have released Serum 2 and the good news is it is a FREE upgrade from Serum! Loads of new features including new oscillators… Read More »Serum 2 released
Dawesome has released Hate a new distortion effect
Dawesome has released their latest vst3 plugin called Hate. It is a distortion plugin based on wavetable distortion and has 29 separate modules to change… Read More »Dawesome has released Hate a new distortion effect
Cherry Audio release the KR-55C
Cherry Audio have released their version of the class Korg Rhythm 55 and it has way more features than the original which was used by… Read More »Cherry Audio release the KR-55C
Korg multipoly native review!
Korg have released a native version of yet another of their hardware synths and the latest to get the treatment is the multi/poly analogue modelling… Read More »Korg multipoly native review!
Ableton Live 12.1.10 released!
Latest version of Ableton is released. Bug fixes and release notes below! https://www.ableton.com/en/release-notes/live-12
Facebook makes huge changes to its live video policy
In a massive change to its live video policy, Facebook will now only keep live videos for a maximum of 30 days. Starting from like… Read More »Facebook makes huge changes to its live video policy
James Skuse
I was reminded that yesterday (24/2/2025) was the 5th anniversary of the death of James Skuse, bassist with Sinestar. I knew James well and he… Read More »James Skuse
Behringer goes all daft punk!
Do you like the Daft Punk robot sound? Or perhaps the sound of old Kraftwerk? Well that is the sound of a vocoder and Behringer… Read More »Behringer goes all daft punk!
Mobile phone gimbal shootout!
Recent updates in the mobile phone gimbal have made them (for me) a lot more useful. I am still on a DJI OM3 but it… Read More »Mobile phone gimbal shootout!