Amazon drops Apple Pencil 2 to $89 in epic holiday deal

A Black Friday weekend price war has erupted on the Apple Pencil, knocking $30 to $40 off the first and second generation styluses to pair with iPad models.

Christine McKee 3 years ago 0

Future Apple Pencil may feature full touch-sensitive controls

Alongside the existing double-tap feature, Apple Pencil may gain the ability to recognize gestures such as swiping, via a more comprehensive touch-sensitive control.

William Gallagher 4 years ago 14

Weekend deals: Apple Pencil 2 on sale for $109.99, M1 iPad Pros up to $128 off

Just in time for the release of the new M1 iPad Pro, Amazon-owned Woot is dropping the price of the Apple Pencil 2 to $109.99 with free shipping for Prime members.

Christine McKee 5 years ago 0

Presidents Day Apple Pencil deal drops iPad Pro, Air accessory to $103

Holiday weekend sales continue to heat up, with Verizon's Apple Pencil 2 deal knocking $26 off the stylus in addition to free 2-day shipping.

Christine McKee 5 years ago 0

Early Apple Pencil ideas included a status screen showing drawing tools

The part of the first Apple Pencil that became a Lightning connector, was at one point under consideration to host a screen showing statuses such as whether the stylus would paint or draw a line — and future ones may yet adopt this.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 1

Apple researching Apple Pencil tech to sample the color of physical objects

Apple is working on new stylus sensor technology that can sample colors from external objects, possibly as a feature for a future Apple Pencil.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 9

How Apple Pencil gets even better with iPadOS 14

As part of iPadOS 14, Apple Pencil is learning some new tricks. Apple is bringing several new abilities to its stylus including substantial changes to handwriting and notes. Let's see how it works.

Andrew O'Hara 5 years ago 10

Apple engineer, product manager discuss Scribble on iPadOS 14

Apple software engineer Jenny Chen and product manager Stephen Tonna in an interview this week detailed new iPadOS 14 features including Scribble, an updated user interface and the seamless nature of switching between iPad's multiple input methods.

AppleInsider Staff 5 years ago 7

Testing Scribble on iPad with Apple Pencil in iPadOS 14

Scribble has made the jump from Apple Watch to iPad With iPadOS 14. This massive update allows you to easily enter text anywhere on the iPad using your Apple Pencil. Here's how it works.

Andrew O'Hara 6 years ago 36

Rumor claims future Apple Pencil will come in black

A new generation of Apple Pencil could be available in a black color option, according to an Apple hardware collector on Twitter.

Mike Peterson 6 years ago 19

Apple Pencil could better simulate drawing on paper with haptic feedback

Adding onto research on tablet screens that could simulate a textured surface, Apple is looking at ways to include sensors and haptics in the tip of a stylus to better simulate the feel of paper underneath the Apple Pencil.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 9

Adobe's new Fresco iPad app is designed for all skill levels

Adobe has launched Adobe Fresco, a painting and drawing app for the iPad that the company designed after asking what the general populace wanted in an art app.

Amber Neely 6 years ago 10

Giveaway: Enter to win an Adonit Note for Apple's iPad or iPad Pro

We're giving away 10 Adonit Note styluses for use with Apple's current iPad and iPad Pro. Enter today for your chance to win!

Christine McKee 6 years ago 0

Review: Adonit Note is an affordable Apple Pencil alternative

The Adonit Note is an Apple Pencil alternative for the sixth generation iPad, iPad mini 5, third generation iPad Air, as well as the 2018 iPad Pro lineup. Should you pick this up?

Mark Linsangan 7 years ago 11

Apple Pencil gets impressive updates with iPadOS

During WWDC, Apple announced iPadOS which not only grants a ton of new features to the iPad, but also gives the Apple Pencil a few new features and improvements. Let's dig into what's new.

Mark Linsangan 7 years ago 24

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