Nuwa Pen is a smart ballpoint pen that digitizes the words you write on paper as you write them. Can smart pens make a comeback?

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This was another great year for anime, from sci-fi spectacles like DAN DA DAN to the fantastical foodie adventures of Delicious in Dungeon. In between were heart-pulling dramas about girls trying to ...

The promise all good fountain pens deliver—be they expensive or affordable—is that they make your handwriting better than you ...

This year had a distinctly retro gaming vibe when it came to Japanese game releases, and here are some of my favorites.