#note-taking

#note-taking

Listen, I don't know about you, but I'm generally not so big on listening. I tend to be more of a "words in front of my eyes" kind of guy when it comes to taking in information (which, as I've come to learn, also means I'm "an old person" by modern-day standards-hey, I'm okay with that). Sometimes, though, there's something to be said for sitting back and enjoying an aural experience-or, as the cool kids call it these days, a podcast.

Hot on the tail of Amazon's Kindle Scribe Colorosoft, TCL is introducing its own take on a distraction-free note-taking and reading device. Unlike the new Scribe, however, it doesn't use E Ink. The TCL Note A1 NXTPAPER is the company's latest device to use NXTPAPER, TCL's custom paper-like LCD screen, which offers some of the qualities of E Ink without the limitations.

I've been writing professionally since 2002, and in that time, I've experimented with lots of different strategies to keep myself on track. (I've been a columnist at Fortune and Fast Company, and am now a contributing writer for The New York Times Opinion Section, in addition to cohosting Slate's Money podcast, and I've been an editor, reporter, and opinion writer for a number of other places.)

Many note-taking apps check almost every box, but there's one feature I want that only a select few offer: local sync. Also: The best smart notebooks: Expert tested and reviewed Most note-taking apps offer remote sync by way of cloud or third-party storage. Although I'm not taking notes of a terribly sensitive nature, I do have some notes that I'd rather a third party not have access to.

When ReMarkable released its Paper Pro digital paper tablet last year, it went big, adding color and a backlight to the display, while increasing the display to 11.8 inches to simulate a standard A4 piece of paper. Now, it's going small with the release of the new ReMarkable Paper Pro Move : taking the same color digital ink display, backlight, and features, but putting them on an expressly portable 7.3-inch tablet.

From the football field to the business world, he told Business Insider that he's long reminded himself to "trust the process." That's proven successful, Brees said, whether he's helping someone new to the NFL get their bearings or in a meeting looking to retain as much information as he can. When it comes to learning, he said that he has long relied on a simple, analog tactic to get ahead on the field and in business: being a "pretty voracious" and "old-school" notetaker.

Obsidian differentiates itself by offering a unique approach to its business, focusing on Markdown-based files that are stored locally on users' devices, completely free to use.

Otter AI's instant transcription and AI-powered real-time annotation make it popular among teams and professionals looking for easy-to-use, searchable meeting notes.

When choosing an alternative to Anytype, it’s crucial to evaluate user experience, privacy, syncing capabilities, collaboration features, customization options, and offline access.

Google has officially released the NotebookLM app for Android, providing users with advanced note-taking and research capabilities that were previously limited to desktop usage.

Conference note templates provide a dependable structure for recording speakers, themes, key takeaways, and follow-up actions, ensuring key insights are captured effectively.

To edit an embedded spreadsheet in OneNote, click it and select 'Edit.' This opens the Excel desktop app or the web version in your browser.

Bear is one of the most elegant markdown writing apps with a seamless approach to recording thoughts, jotting down memos, and cataloging information.

"I thought this looked cool and so I ordered one... Now I can meal plan, project track, journal, and take notes all in one place!" - Nikola Sievert

The Boox Note Air 4C has become my preferred digital notebook, seamlessly blending the freedom of bullet journaling with the convenience of technology.