Neat, compact and more flexible than ever before, the Launchpad remains a must-try tool for Ableton Live users. Velocity sensitivity makes this Launchpad far more playable. New custom modes are great.

A couple of years is a pretty good run in MIDI controller-land. It was 2009 when Novation's Launchpad turned the Ableton world onto its simplistic charms. It appears, however, the firm's decided it ...

For Hackaday readers who might not spend their free time spinning electronic beats at raves, the Launchpad by Novation is a popular peripheral for creating digital music with tools such as Ableton ...