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The iconic synth manufacturer had remained independent for 70 years.

The Akai MPK Mini Plus adds more keys and a sequencer while keeping the price under $200.

Rival LG just announced similar partnerships with its own webOS platform.

Probability and ratcheting rhythm features are also on the way.

You won't have to plug in during a long jam session.

The $269 Studio is a cost-effective entry point for the MPC platform.

1980s style meets 2020s technology.

Plus, we spend time with a USB mic, a synthesizer and other audio devices

Beat-making on the go just went pro.

Akai is trying to reclaim its crown in an increasingly competitive field.

Best of all it's free.

Akai's latest MPC lets you ditch the headphones.

The latest in this legendary sampler line focuses on the essentials.

Making music on the go doesn’t have to break the bank.

Consider this if you want to create your own electronic, rap or dance music tracks.

No more "checking your email" on stage vibes.

A portable version of the company's MPK Mini will cost you $129.

The Akai Fire finally gives the favorite DAW of countless producers the controller it deserves.

But only if you own a Samsung Galaxy phone or tablet.

The MPC series from Akai is back with two new standalone models.