The XPPen Magic Note Pad is the drawing tablet-maker's first digital writing tablet and after just two weeks, I can't do without it By Max Delaney published 20 March 25 A digital notepad, a regular tablet and an ereader in one
Wacom's unique MovinkPad 11 Android tablet with Pro Pen 3 support gets its first review, and aspiring illustrators will love it By Efosa Udinmwen published 3 August 25 Wacom’s MovinkPad 11 supports the Pro Pen 3, offers matte display drawing, and preloaded software, but its Android ecosystem still feels limited for professionals.
Pebble is reinventing voice assistants and smart rings in one device — meet the Pebble Index 01 By Matt Evans published 9 December 25 Pebble is taking the most useful aspects of a voice assistant, and putting it into a smart ring that has nothing to do with health.
Apart from minor flaws, the ViWoods AiPaper is the best E Ink writing tablet I’ve tested – and that distinction comes at a steep price By Sharmishta Sarkar published 31 July 25 It's got a few issues but I'd still call the ViWoods AiPaper an 'outstanding' E Ink writing tablet. If money is no object and productivity is your focus, I can't recommend it highly enough.
I started using NotebookLM’s new quiz tools – and they’re actually great for learning By Eric Hal Schwartz published 11 September 25 Google’s NotebookLM has new quiz and flashcard features to turn ordinary documents into interactive study sessions.
Google Meet will now use Gemini AI to automatically take meeting notes for you By Mike Moore published 28 August 24 A year on from its announcement, Google Meet "Take notes for me" feature is now rolling out.
The world's first portable color ePaper monitor has gone on sale - but don't expect it to be affordable just yet By Wayne Williams published 18 August 25 13.3-inch Bigme B13 color ePaper monitor goes on sale - but is it worth the cost?
Someone wants to sell you a digital version of the antiquated typewriter but without a glued-on keyboard (no really) By Efosa Udinmwen published 20 February 25 The Pomera DM250 brings back the typewriter experience but skips the mechanical keyboard, making it a modern yet incomplete throwback.
A powerful new AI tool is coming to Chromebooks to vastly increase productivity By Aleksha McLoughlin published 21 March 25 Google has announced new Gemini AI features coming to ChromeOS by default
This cheap, compact projector can turn your wall into a giant whiteboard – and it has gesture controls too By James Rogerson published 28 November 25 The Choice Bee AI Projector Air supports a stylus and comes in at an extremely low price, so we really hope it gets a global launch.
The best ereaders available now: 9 top Kindles, Kobos and more – all tested and picked by experts By Sharmishta Sarkar last updated 10 December 25 We tested several of the best ereaders and e-paper tablets you can get from Kindle, Kobo and more to find the top 9 options across different budgets and categories.
Google transforms NotebookLM into a curated knowledge hub and I might be in geek heaven By Graham Barlow published 15 July 25 From Shakespeare to parenting: Google’s NotebookLM debuts themed ‘Featured Notebooks’ with The Economist & The Atlantic.
I’m tempted by the Kindle Scribe now it’s discounted for the first time at Amazon By Jennifer Allen published 6 January 25 The latest Kindle Scribe is discounted for the very first time and it's the ultimate ereader for many people.
Meet XPPen's X4 smart chip stylus: a pen that can finally keep up with your imagination By Sponsored published 23 October 25 The Artist 12 3rd drawing display’s revolutionary stylus technology offers faster responsiveness, heightened sensitivity, and exceptional precision
NotebookLM just got a major chat upgrade with 8x more context, better memory, and smarter responses By Eric Hal Schwartz published 31 October 25 Google is embedding its Nano Banana AI image model into Search and NotebookLM, with Photos to follow.
Onyx Boox Go 10.3 review: a versatile alternative to the reMarkable 2 By Sharmishta Sarkar published 31 October 24 It might look like the reMarkable 2, but access to the Play Store might make this the better e-paper writing tablet for some users.
What is Otter.ai? Everything we know about journalists' favourite AI transcription tool By Max Slater-Robins published 21 February 25 Journalists and anyone needing fast, accurate transcriptions should try Otter.ai
This awesome E Ink poster frame looks like the future of wall art, if you can stomach the price tag By Alex Blake published 8 January 25 The PocketBook InkPoster is a gorgeous (if expensive) way to display art on your walls.
Boox Note Max specs fully revealed – and it looks like the perfect A4-sized E Ink notebook for me By David Nield published 10 December 24 The Boox Note Max from Onyx is going to bring with it a 13.3-inch display, with a 300 PPI resolution.
ReMarkable may be launching a smaller tablet – here are 3 things I want to see By David Nield published 28 August 25 ReMarkable's e-paper tablets always impress, and there's another one on the way.
Want a cheaper Apple Pencil for your iPad? This $30 alternative comes with Find My tracking By Alex Blake published 10 January 25 Want a more affordable Apple Pencil alternative? ESR has you covered with the $30 Geo Digital Pencil.
'Look, no wires'! This color E Ink display is the first device I’ve seen that uses truly contactless wireless power By Benny Har-Even published 7 February 25 Color E-Ink displays were everywhere at ISE 2025, but this is the only one in the world that receives its power without wires.
I think the Pomera DM250 is the distraction-free e-writer that could unseat the Freewrite Traveler for business writing By Ross Rubin published 14 August 25 I took a look at what the Pomera DM250 e-writer offers business travelers writing on the go.
Insta360 is sticking AI, ChatGPT, and Gemini into speakerphones with the Wave By Roland Moore-Colyer published 25 September 25 The Insta360 Wave could be a great smart speakerphone for podcasting.
20 years later: How AI is revolutionizing my 'Back to College' experience By Paul Hatton published 5 October 25 Homescreen Heroes: Genio Notes is the app I wish I had when I was at school
Amazon's Black Friday Kindle deals drop my 2 favorite e-readers, the Kindle Scribe and Kindle Colorsoft, to their lowest prices ever - these are the deals I've been waiting for! By Philip Berne published 25 November 25 My 2 top Kindle devices - the Amazon Kindle Colorsoft and Kindle Scribe (2024) - get a Black Friday discount that drops them to the lowest prices I've seen.
I tested NotebookLM and found it very useful for academic, technical, and general research By Brian Turner published 2 October 25 NotebookLM is very useful for academic, technical, and general research.
Lenovo summons spirit of Microsoft Bob with Tiko, its 'compact AI emotional interaction companion' By Wayne Williams published 3 March 25 Lenovo has unveiled a range of Magic Bay proof of concept accessories for the ThinkBook 16p Gen 6, including Tiko an AI emotional interaction companion.
Google is giving Gemini AI a memory for your favorite things By Eric Hal Schwartz published 21 November 24 Google Gemini will is adding a memory for preferences and the ability to redraw human art.
I had a big audio transcription problem – Gemini solved it, and ChatGPT didn’t By Lance Ulanoff published 5 December 25 When I needed a transcription with speakers identified, Gemini 3 Pro proved its mettle.