Stage Manager Criticized as ‘Poorly Tested’ Feature With ‘Plethora of Bugs’ Still Unfixed as iPadOS 16 Released

Alongside the release of iPadOS 16 on Monday, MacStories editor-in-chief Federico Viticci shared some candid feedback about Stage Manager, a new feature that allows for multiple overlapping windowed apps on the iPad. Viticci expressed his continued disappointment with Stage Manager, criticizing it as an “over-designed” and “poorly tested” feature with a “muddled constellation of missing…

Mic-maker Rode’s new audio-mixing app aims to revolutionize game live-streaming

Rode has officially entered the gaming market, releasing an entire range of audio gear with streamers and gamers in mind. Leading the lineup is the company’s newest mixing software Unify, along with two new microphones – the XDM-100 and the XCM-50 – the first in the brand’s new Rode X range. Having tackled microphones targeted…

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says the stakes of the midterms are ‘incredibly high,’ with abortion access, Social Security, and Medicare on the line

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks in front of the U.S. Capitol on July 28, 2022. Nathan Posner/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images AOC said the stakes of the midterms are “incredibly high” if Republicans take the House. The party will roll back access to abortion and cut funding for Medicare and Social Security, she said. “It’s…

Rode’s gaming sub-brand debuts with ‘Unify’ streaming software and two familiar mics

Gaming creators and streamers will already be familiar with Rode. The company’s microphones and podcastingproducts make good options for those plugging into OBS, YouTube, Twitch and anywhere else you might “go live.” But as of today, there’s a whole new sub brand specifically catering to their needs: Rode X. The first three products under the…

Rode has launched a new gaming division along with two new mics and streaming software

Rode has announced a new sub-brand aimed at streamers and content creators. Rode X, as it’s known, is starting off with two new microphones and a powerful virtual mixing software aimed at streamers.  Rode X has been established to deliver cutting-edge audio solutions that meet the unique needs of streamers and gamers.  How to start…

Deals: Save Big on Apple-Related Accessories From Eufy, Nanoleaf, and Beats

Today we’re tracking a set of big sales across various Apple-related accessory brands on Amazon, including Eufy, Nanoleaf, and Beats. Eufy Starting with the Anker brand Eufy, you can save big on Eufy Security products this week thanks to a series of deals on Eufy indoor cameras (compatible with HomeKit), outdoor cameras, Wi-Fi doorbells, and…

Hyundai and WeRide plan to fuel self-driving with hydrogen in China

While hydrogen is still relatively niched as a fuel for electric vehicles, a startup in China is jumping ahead to embrace it for autonomous driving scenarios. WeRide, one of the most funded robotaxi operators in China with investors including Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, said Tuesday it is joining hands with Hyundai to launch a “self-driving hydrogen-powered vehicle…

Trump was seen as someone who couldn’t properly spell ‘Middle East,’ according to the former president’s advisor and billionaire friend

Tom Barrack leaves Brooklyn Federal Court on October 24, 2022, in the Brooklyn borough of New York. Mary Altaffer/AP Tom Barrack, a billionaire financier, took the stand on Monday during his own criminal trial. He’s being charged with illegally lobbying the Trump administration on behalf of the UAE. Barrack testified that his clients mocked Trump’s…