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gearnews.comtechnology44 days ago
Teenage Engineering Releases $179 EP-136 KO Sidekick Two-Channel Mixer and Effects Unit
The compact device combines mixing, effects processing and USB audio interfacing in a design that snaps directly onto the KO-II sampler. It offers six performance effects controlled by a pressure-sensitive pad and mod stick, and is available now for $179.
The Vergetechnology44 days ago
Native Instruments Acquired by inMusic Following German Bankruptcy
inMusic, owner of Akai Professional, Moog Music and Numark, announced the purchase of Native Instruments on May 8, 2026. Native Instruments’ suite of music production software and gear, including Traktor and Kontakt, will live under the inMusic umbrella. CEO Nick Williams called…
edmtunes.comtechnology46 days ago
Native Instruments Releases Komplete 26 Music Production Bundle
The company added 62 new instruments and effects to its flagship software suite. Komplete 26 is available in six editions priced from $99 to $1,949. The bundle includes updated synths, sampled pianos and mixing tools from iZotope.
gearnews.comtechnology47 days ago
Telepathic Instruments Orchid Synth Returns with New Batch and Limited Clear Edition
Telepathic Instruments announced a new batch of its Orchid synthesizer will be available for order on May 11, 2026, priced at $649. A limited edition clear version, Orchid: Arctic, launches at $699 with only 3,000 units. The company also released Pistil, a $99 plug-in version of…
The Vergetechnology53 days ago
Expressive E Releases Osmose CE MIDI Controller in 49-Key and 61-Key Versions
Expressive E has introduced the Osmose CE, a MIDI controller version of its Osmose keyboard without the built-in synthesizer. Available in 49-key and 61-key sizes priced at $999 and $1,199, the device supports MPE and integrates with desktop software. The company plans firmware u…
Wiredtechnology74 days ago
Fender ELIE 6 Bluetooth Speaker Functions as Speaker and Guitar Amplifier
Fender introduced the ELIE 6 Bluetooth speaker at CES 2026, which serves as both a portable speaker and an amplifier for guitar and other instruments. The device features a three-way driver system with 60 watts of power. An accompanying app for controls is planned but not yet ava…