There’s no denying that the reMarkable 2 is a truly elegant tablet that provides an exquisite tactile writing feel and a minimalistic note-taking experience. However, reMarkable’s highly-influential marketing machine may have you believe that it is the best (or even the only) e-ink tablet within its niche. So, in this article, I want to introduce …
reMarkable are the only e-ink tablet manufacturer that use a subscription model, effectively locking certain features behind a paywall. In this post, I wanted to go over exactly what this means (because there are a few misconceptions) as well as my personal (subjective) opinion of this business practice. What is reMarkable Connect? reMarkable Connect is …
Last Updated: April 2024Not a lot has changed since my last update in January but I have added the monochrome Boox Note Air3 to the ‘Best All-Round’ category and added the Supernote A6X2 Nomad to the ‘Best Small Tablet’ category. In this article, I will list what I feel are the best e-ink writing tablets …
reMarkable continue their cycle of releasing underwhelming firmware updates on a monthly basis for the reMarkable 2 with the launch of version 3.9. The highlights of this update include: Whilst this does sort of show that reMarkable are committed to continuously improving their software, it is not what I (personally) would call much of an …
E-Ink tablets can be broadly split into two distinct categories; Focused and Versatile. These aren’t official industry words – I just use them because I find them the best way to describe these two classes. And, in my opinion, one type is no better than the other. I wanted to write about this idea because …
It’s Black Friday/Cyber Monday week and many e-ink tablet manufacturers are offering deals on their products. Here is a list of all the deals that I’m aware of (to be updated if more offers become available): Kindle Scribe reMarkable Bigme Note: Additional discounts may be available but I have been unable to verify them Supernote …
Today reMarkable released version 3.8 of their software, which has some interesting enhancements. Straight Lines Echoing a recent enhancement in Boox’s software, reMarkable also allows you to draw straight lines in notebooks. By holding the stylus on the page after drawing a freehand line, the software will automatically straighten it. A nice additional touch is …
Whilst reviewing Boox’s new Note Air3 C, I wanted to see if it was feasible to use a Bluetooth keyboard for typed input. And then I thought I might as well compare this functionality with some other e-ink tablets at the same time, so that those who are looking for keyboard support will have an …
One of the main considerations when buying an e-ink tablet is what features are included with the native note-taking app. This is important because it is very easy to assume that a tablet’s software will be able to do something that you feel is quite basic and rudimentary but are then shocked to discover this …
Today, reMarkable has released version 3.7 of its firmware for the reMarkable 2. Let’s take a look at what’s new… Convert Selections of Handwriting to Text It is now possible to convert snippets of handwriting to text using the selection tool. Previously, you could only convert a whole page of handwriting to text. Using the …
