In an ever-changing technological landscape, there are many factors involved in choosing a new music system. Hollin Jones looks at your options for the coming year.

Upgrading your computer hardware means more speed, but it comes at a price. Here are 5 ways you can speed up your music system for free!

Joe Albano take sus through the ins and outs of creating aggregate audio devices for Mac users and explains why and in what situations you'd want to consider doing this.

Apple's iCloud storage, which is available for Windows as well as the Mac, can be a great way to securely manage and organise your music sessions and other files. Here's how to do it.

iCloud provides a number of ways in which you can streamline your workflow and get access from any device to your music and sample libraries. Here are some ways that the cloud can change your life.

Backing up '" some of us are better at remembering than others, but there's always more to learn about keeping data safe. Here's a handy guide to backing up your Mac, PC or mobile device.

For new and more experienced Mac users getting to grips with the different ways of setting up a brand new Apple Mac computer can be a painless task. Iain Anderson shows you how.

If you have multiple audio interfaces, synthesizers, or even iPad interfaces, you can get them to all work as one virtual interface on the Mac. Here's how to combine them as an aggregate device.

In today's digital world where documents are online or sent as PDFs it's often great to be able to add your signature to your emails. Here's how to add your signature, digitally, in Mac OS X.

"Retina" has become a household term. It's used to describe high resolution monitors & displays. But what is it really? How does it affect designers and creatives, and what does it mean for fonts?

Apple's new Force Touch trackpad features force sensors so you can click anywhere and receive haptic feedback wherever your finger is on the surface. So how could this be useful for music making?

Every iteration of Apple's OS for Mac is described as the most advanced OS. But power-user features, like renaming multiple files, aren't as easy to achieve. Iain Anderson looks to change that here.

Ever come across a situation where you've forgotten or lost the password for your Mac? Before you wipe your Mac to start again, read this by Francesco Schiavon. It'll save your sanity and time!

If you're wondering why your boss growls at you after you've sent the 70th reminder email that day, or you're wondering how to get your employees to stop copying you in all emails, read this!

With most of our private information, bank accounts and more stored on our computers, it's more important than ever to keep it safe and secure. Francesco Schiavon has the key for Mac OS X users!

iOS 8 has been out for a few weeks, and finally its Mac counterpart, OS X 10.10 Yosemite is officially "shipping". Francesco Schiavon highlights the 3 features that will shape Macs in the future.

OS X 10.10 Yosemite is here and if you haven't installed it yet, you may be thinking about it. Here's 5 features Francesco Schiavon feels might have you scratching your head, or not...

Though not designed primarily as a standalone device, the Apple Watch could be a useful controller, recording tool and metering analyser for musicians and DJs. Can you think of any more uses?

Have you ever wondered what that weird squiggle is on your Mac keyboard, or where the Option key is? Iain Anderson gives a fascinating, but concise, run through on the history of the Mac keyboard.

With this tutorial you'll learn how to make a shopping list spreadsheet for your iPhone. Sounds useful? Then dig in and find out how!

Need help when looking at your computer screen? Stop squinting (assuming you can read this ok) and start living! Francesco Schiavon shows how to make your digital devices more visually friendly.