It’s been a long time coming, but now the New Zealand Commerce Commission has made a decision on the AlphaTheta-Serato merger.
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Stuff we [don’t] like: How A.I. Killed the Internet
For a lot of people, AI and machine learning seems to be accelerating the Dead Internet Theory.
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LEAK: Apparent Denon DJ Engine performance mode appears
A mysterious screenshot appeared on the official Denon DJ Facebook group, apparently showing a fully fledged performance mode for the software.
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Slick touch: J-PLAY DJ MIX portable controller for Algoriddim djay
The J-PLAY DJ Mix is a new touch surface controller for Algoriddim djay from J-Music, straight outta France, and it looks decent.
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Old Allen & Heath Xone mixers resurrected thanks to community efforts
Outdated or incompatible hardware drivers are a frustrating problem in the DJ technology world, but there are projects to bring new life to older Allen & Heath Xone hardware.
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AR DJing on the Apple Vision Pro is super awkward for everyone else
DJ Juicy M is back on the bleeding edge of DJ technology, but is it fun for a crowd? (Betteridge’s Law may apply)
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Stuff we like: Marques Brownlee “Do Bad Reviews Kill Companies?”
What role does a review take in the product life cycle? Marques Brownlee’s recent video got me thinking about how reviews can be important for both users and companies.
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Audiotonix STEAM: A DIY kit rotary mixer
Rotary mixers are so hot right now, so here’s one you can build yourself from Audiotonix.
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Allen & Heath includes free Xone:92 mixer with every purchase of new Worxlab Limited Edition print
The Allen & Heath Xone:92 hit 20 years on sale in 2024. The company celebrated by releasing a limited edition version of the mixer with a special print from Mark at The Worxlab.
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AlphaTheta announces world’s first brotary mixer, the euphonia
AlphaTheta’s latest product is the super high end euphonia rotary mixer. But what do you get and how will it work?