Handwriting notes is proven to be psychologically beneficial for memory retention and study habits. So this finals season, ...

After playing around with various ways of phrasing "find me gifts" (I found that asking it to "find items I can buy online" pulled up the most relevant options), I had created a list of all my saved ...

A new study suggests that traditional learning activities like making notes remain critical for students' reading ...

Standard advice for taking notes on e-ink devices is to use the default app, but OneNote is just as good as the Boox default app for handwriting. It's fast, responsive, and plays well with other ...

I needed a tool that was more stable and fully under my control, and this triggered my search for open-source note-taking ...

DEAR ABBY: I think you once wrote that failure to thank people for gifts is the No. 1 complaint you receive. Well, I can see why! My daughters, grandchildren, nieces and nephew not only fail to ...

Eight AI bots contribute about 10 percent of the platform’s “Community Notes.” “We’ve definitely seen Community Notes in the past that have been inaccurate,” said Sofia Rubinson, a senior editor at ...

Buzz Williams, the men's basketball coach at Maryland, writes his players letters by hand. Illustration: Dan Goldfarb / The Athletic; Jahi Chikwendiu / The Washington Post / Getty Images Editor’s note ...

Story Prize winner McCracken (The Souvenir Museum) distills decades of personal experience into 280 idiosyncratic reflections on writing. She eschews rigid, step-by-step advice in favor of “vague ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What do you do when the duty to write thank-you notes overwhelms any genuine sense of gratitude? In my own upbringing, reciprocity and eagerness to give were prized over the finer ...

THE INK PLOT THICKENS: Some courses at Allan Hancock College and Cal Poly SLO give students a choice between handwriting notes or typing them out via laptop or tablet while class is in session. Other ...