Audacity 4 is getting a major facelift and numerous improvements

After more than 25 years, audio editing software Audacity is undergoing a major overhaul with version 4, scheduled for release in early 2026, to simplify the user experience and modernize its ...

If you can get past the terrible logo, Audacity 4 looks pretty great

Over 25 years Audacity has gone from simple audio editor, to a UX nightmare. If you can get past the terrible logo, version 4 ...

California Turns Down the Volume on Netflix and Other Streaming Platforms

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed on Monday state legislation that bans loud commercials on video streaming platforms, ...

“So, Dave, how do I slash the amp?”: Dave Davies picks up a razor and slashes a speaker on camera to demonstrate how he got the Kinks’ iconic proto-fuzz guitar to…

There are gear demos and then there are gear demos in which a guitar legend performs the most radical amp mod to show us how ...

California turns down the volume on streaming ads

California lawmakers are determined to turn the volume down just a notch. On October 6, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 476 into ...

Turning down the volume: Raleigh City Council discusses potential changes to noise ordinance

Changes could be on the horizon for Raleigh’s noise ordinance, with preliminary discussions at this afternoon’s City Council meeting to return to enforcing violations based on decibel ...
Darko.Audio

Global feedback: How do you change the volume on your hi-fi system?

This got me wondering: how do Darko.Audio Patrons change the volume on their hi-fi systems in emergency and non-emergency ...
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Allison Schrager

Allison Schrager is a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute and a City Journal contributing editor, where her research focuses on public finance, pensions, tax policy, labor markets, and monetary ...