Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. One of the best pieces of free audio software has just had ...

Audacity 3.0 has been released with a new AUP3 file format that makes it harder for projects to become damaged and to increase performance while editing audio. In the past, when saving an Audacity ...

Audacity is a piece of free audio software that, for many, is one of those go-to programs—because an ornery UX aside, it's more-or-less perfect. It's easy to use, flexible, free, and does everything a ...

Audacity, the free, open-source audio editing software, has announced plans to release Audacity 4 in early 2026, a major update to the Audacity 3 series that has been running since 2021. It has also ...

Capturing system audio on a laptop can be quite useful for various purposes, be it recording tutorials, saving streaming ...

The first fundamental tool for a podcaster is a good audio editor. Get started with Audacity, from importing a file into a project to making some simple edits. I have a good friend who’s a carpenter ...

All computers come with a native audio recording program, like Voice Memos for Macs or Sound Recorder for Windows PCs. These programs allow you to record sound using the computer's internal microphone ...

Muse Group, the new owner of audio-editing app Audacity, caused a stir in recent days with an update to the software's privacy policy. It stated that Muse Group will collect users' personal data and ...

The company later backtracked after a user outcry over the policy's "unclear phrasing," but that doesn't make any of this okay. Reading time 4 minutes Ever since Audacity was acquired by tech ...

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