macOS has two distinct volume control options in the Sound preference pane that affect how a Mac produces sound. The Alert volume slider in the middle controls sound effect and notification volume; ...

Longtime Mac developer Rogue Amoeba today announced the launch of SoundSource 5, the next-generation version of its software utility that gives you much greater control over audio on your Mac. For ...

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Macs these days have respectable internal speakers, but they’re a long way from challenging the dedicated speakers most of us have around the house. And if you’re watching a film on your MacBook, it’s ...