The newest version of the unique pen makes it a lot easier to get notes, drawings and audio onto all your devices.
How to Tell If Windows 8 Is Succeeding
Nobody truly knows how Microsoft’s new operating system (and new tablets) will do. But here are the clues to keep tabs on in 2012, 2013 and beyond.
Apple’s Phil Schiller on the State of the Mac
Apple’s marketing honcho talks about the company’s strategy of offering better features, not more features — and why it ignored pundits who said it had to introduce cheap Macs.
Microsoft Surface Review: The PC of the Future Needs More Apps
Surface offers slick industrial design, an inventive interface, full-blown Office apps and two very clever keyboard options. If you’re optimistic about the Windows Store, this tablet is worth a look.
25 Best Blogs 2012
TIME’s annual tribute to the best in blogging covers everything from the economics of gadgets to the Civil War to Kate Middleton’s fashions
Live Coverage of Apple’s ‘iPad Mini’ Event
Join us at 1pm ET/10am PT for live coverage of Apple’s “iPad Mini” event from San Jose’s California Theatre.
Google and Samsung Unveil a New $249 Chromebook
Back in 2009, Google announced Chrome OS, an operating system for web-centric “Chromebook” laptops which would run online services and store almost everything in the cloud. Two years later, the first models — a $349 Acer and a …
Microsoft Surface: The Price Is Out but Mysteries Remain
It’s $499, with 32GB of storage. Or $599 if you want one with the slick keyboard cover. And $699 for a 64GB model with the cover.
Those are the answers that tech watchers have been seeking since Microsoft announced its Surface …
Google’s Little Nemo Tribute: Maybe the Best Google Doodle Ever
Winsor McCay (1869-1934) was one of the first important creators of both comic strips and animation, and a pretty fair political cartoonist to boot. His masterwork was the Sunday comic Little Nemo in Slumberland, about a little …
Microsoft’s Xbox Music Looks Good, As Far As It Goes
The Zune era is about to come to a definitive end. Microsoft’s new Xbox Music–the service it announced at the E3 conference in June–arrives on the Xbox console on Tuesday and on Windows 8 on the operating system’s debut day, …
Sony’s Tap 20: This Desktop PC Thinks It’s a Tablet
Sony’s new VAIO Tap 20–one of a bunch of Windows 8 PCs it just announced–is a 20-inch all-in-one PC with a touchscreen and a wireless mouse and keyboard. Nothing particularly noteworthy about that. There are going to be plenty …
RockMelt for the iPad: Here Comes the Latest Social Browser
A social web browser. It sounds like a cool idea for a product. I first got excited about the concept years ago, when I tried a browser called Flock, which started as a Firefox variant and then became a radically different beast …