A stylus that absorbs electricity for use on modern smartphones, tablets and other capacitive touchscreens. Also called a "touch pen," many people find using the stylus more comfortable than tapping ...

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Can OnePlus challenge the S Pen?

When I’m poking away on my touch screen device, I often wish that I wasn’t getting so many fingerprint smudges all over my pretty screen. I am not a fan of screen protectors, so unless I don some ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Using a stylus with your Android smartphone or tablet isn't necessary and largely depends on personal preference. Samsung popularized styluses ...

For many years just about every portable device came with a stylus. Whether it was the revolutionary Eo Slate with its PenPoint OS, the doomed Apple Newton, the very successful PalmPilot, or ...

Turn everyday items into a working touchscreen stylus.

We've seen a few hybrid tablet stylus/ballpoint pens kicking around, but the Polar Pen, with its barrel made out of rare earth magnets, takes the absolute biscuit. Michelle Starr Science editor ...

From disposable plastic pens that cost mere pence to high-tech pens that link paper notepads to apps, the pen has changed immensely over the years. And as touchscreen technology becomes increasingly ...