Where soft synths really start to come into their own is not so much by what each part of the synth does, but how they can interact with one another. LFOs, or low-frequency oscillators, can ‘modulate’ ...

MusicRadar’s Synth Week 2026 guide outlines ten practical methods for making the most of existing synths, from tweaking presets to exploring modulation. These approaches encourage sound ...

ATLANTA, Ga. — Texas Instruments is moving forward in its quest to capture more elements in the base station signal chain, announcing two I/Q modulators and an RF synthesizer on Monday (Mar. 23) for ...

This is the history of Native Instruments’ massively influential wavetable instrument, from development and release to its ...

We put five of today's most powerful, flexible and versatile synth plugins to the test to find out who comes out on top ...

The original Uno Synth was IK Multimedia’s surprise entry into the world of budget-minded hardware instruments. It wasn’t just a surprise that the company, best known for its iPhone-friendly MIDI ...

Miniature electronics kits like the Raspberry Pi have ushered in a new generation of DIY tinkerers. And while most of these builds emulate classic gaming systems, there are plenty of other ...

The ADRF6701 provides a quadrature modulator and synthesizer solution within a small 6 mm × 6 mm footprint while requiring minimal external components. The ADRF6701 provides a quadrature modulator and ...

Over the last few decades, audio synthesizers have been less and less real hardware and more and more emulations in software. Now that we have tiny powerful computers that merely sip down the watts, ...

In my post about the current state of music-making and discovery on the iPad, I concluded with a roundup of the best, most sophisticated software to professionally create music on the iPad. As I did ...