I don't want to rain on your parade here, but it sounds like anything but "very basic audio editing". That said, you can try iZotope RX, specifically the De-Clip module. It's not cheap, but you ought ...

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. Audacity has been the go-to free audio editing ...

Over the fourth of July weekend, several open source news outlets began warning readers that the popular open source audio editing app Audacity is now “spyware.” This would be very alarming if ...