Convertibles, Project Treble and Fear China! | #PNWeekly 254

We discuss how portable Windows 10 PCs have underwent a transformation in the past year or two on our show. Also, Android O's fragmentation magic wand!

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Hands-on with the Wacom MobileStudio Pro Windows 10 tablet

If you’ve ever dabbled in professional graphics, architecture, 3D animation, video editing, or other creative fields, you probably know about Wacom tablets. These graphics tablets have been around for decades and generally have been indispensable for digital artists. In the past they were simple flat sensors that you would plug into a larger computer and use with a pressure sensitive stylus. In recent years, Wacom has started making stand-alone tablets that include full operating systems. There have already been two generations of the Wacom Cinitq Companion which was essentially a ...

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Do rumors of a Huawei “Note 5″ competitor say more about Samsung or about digitized stylus systems?

We’ve praised Samsung’s Galaxy Note series of phablets time and time and time again. There’s just something about what it does with a slab and a stick that makes using a phone all the more fun and productive. We’ve seen ...

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Surface Pro Stylus Driver Finally Getting Pressure Sensitivity for Photoshop

If you’ve been following our Microsoft Surface Pro coverage, you’re already well aware of one of the otherwise impressive tablet’s major shortcomings: despite having a pressure-sensitive stylus, the API Microsoft decided to support isn’t compatible with software like Photoshop – exactly the sort of programs many users probably thought would be most useful on a device like this. Luckily, it looks like the needed drivers could be just about to arrive. We’ve been waiting for these for months –

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The Pocketnow Weekly Podcast, Episode 029

One man returns from a mission to Canada, and is greeted by friends. Friends with questions, observations, and inflammatory declarations about the future of a very special smartphone. A smartphone called BlackBerry. Yes, it’s a special edition of the Pocketnow Weekly podcast, covering all the ups, downs, and all-arounds of the new Research in Motion BlackBerry smartphone platform, BlackBerry 10, as well as the sleek black slab of potential it’s riding on, the Z10. Join us as we welcome an old friend back into the smartphone space by discussing things like Peeking, Balance, Hub, ...

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