DJI’s dominance in the pocket gimbal camera market is being tested by more than just competition from Insta360. While the DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Pro features advanced features like a telephoto lens for cinematic bokeh and refined color science, Tech Court highlights a deeper issue: the growing importance of ecosystem reliability and accessibility. Concerns about […]
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Your iPhone is more than just a communication device; it’s a versatile tool equipped with features that can simplify your daily life. While you may already be familiar with its core functionalities, there are several lesser-known capabilities that can enhance your productivity and streamline your tasks. Here are ten hidden iPhone features you can start […]
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AI-driven companies are no longer a distant concept but a practical reality enabled by platforms like Paperclip. Designed to manage multiple AI agents within a structured framework, Paperclip mimics the dynamics of a traditional organization. By assigning roles such as CEO or engineer and implementing features like task management systems and budget controls, it ensures […]
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ETA Prime demonstrates how to assemble a cost-effective gaming PC using a refurbished Dell Inspiron 3880 as the starting point. This prebuilt system, priced at $143, includes an Intel Core i7-10700 processor, an 8-core, 16-thread CPU capable of handling both gaming and multitasking. By upgrading key components such as the power supply and graphics card, […]
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Digital art tools have gotten remarkably good at reading pressure and tilt, two of the three physical inputs that define how traditional artists handle a pen or brush. What’s remained elusive is the third one. The way a calligrapher twists a brush mid-stroke, or how a flat marker rotates to shift from wide edge to fine tip, hasn’t had a reliable digital equivalent for most current drawing hardware until now.
Wacom’s new Art Pen 2 addresses that directly. It’s the successor to the original Art Pen (KP701E) from 2010, a pen that already had a devoted following specifically for its 360° barrel rotation. The Art Pen 2 brings that same capability into Wacom’s current pen technology, combining rotation sensing with modern pressure and tilt detection in a tool built for serious digital drawing.
Designer: Wacom
Rotating the pen in your hand, a motion letterers and calligraphers rely on instinctively, now translates into the software canvas when used with compatible applications. The Art Pen 2 reads that rotational angle and adjusts brush behavior accordingly, so thickening a stroke or softening an edge becomes a matter of how the pen sits in your grip, not which menu you reached for last.
The technical foundation behind all that expressiveness is solid. The Art Pen 2 runs on Wacom’s battery-free EMR technology, so there’s no charge to manage mid-session. Three pen buttons handle workflow shortcuts, and up to 8,192 levels of pressure sensitivity cover everything from whisper-light gesture lines to heavy, decisive marks. A nib holder built into the barrel stores three spare tips for quick swaps.
Nib choice is also part of the picture. The pen ships with a Carbon Shaft POM (Polyoxymethylene) nib installed, a denser option suited to detailed, controlled work. Two additional types, standard POM Nibs and Felt Nibs, are available separately, each offering a different surface response that can shift the drawing experience considerably. All three nib types are exclusive to the Art Pen 2 and aren’t interchangeable with Pro Pen 3 nibs.
The Art Pen 2 sits alongside the Wacom Pro Pen 3 rather than replacing it. Where the Pro Pen 3 caters to artists who want physical customization, with interchangeable button plates, grips, and balance weights to fine-tune grip feel and center of gravity, the Art Pen 2 is built around expressive, rotation-sensitive drawing first. It’s a deliberately focused tool for a different kind of creative priority.
Compatibility covers a healthy range of current Wacom hardware. The Art Pen 2 works with the Wacom MovinkPad Pro 14, Wacom Intuos Pro (PTK470, PTK670, and PTK870), Wacom Cintiq 16 (DTK168), Wacom Cintiq 24 (DTK246), and Wacom Cintiq 24 touch (DTH246), with support for the Wacom Cintiq Pro lineup (DTH172, DTH227, and DTH271) arriving later this year.
Artists who’ve been using the original Art Pen for its rotation capability and waiting for it to work with current-generation Wacom devices finally have that option. The jump from the older KP701E to the Art Pen 2 also brings the full pressure sensitivity and EMR advances of today’s lineup, giving longtime fans of that rotation-based workflow a genuinely modern upgrade without giving up the expressiveness they’ve relied on.
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The Samsung Galaxy S27 Ultra is poised to make a significant impact on the smartphone industry, blending advanced technology with strategic innovations. From its potential shift in display sourcing to new camera features and internal design enhancements, this flagship device could reshape the competitive dynamics of the market. Here’s an in-depth look at the features […]
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The Hermes Agent is a fully autonomous AI system designed to operate continuously, offering solutions for task automation and workflow management. Key features include persistent memory, predefined automation workflows and scheduled tasks, all of which allow it to adapt to user requirements over time. According to AI Foundations, one practical deployment option is using a […]
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Apple is poised to make a significant entry into the foldable smartphone market with the highly anticipated iPhone Ultra Fold, expected to launch in September 2026 alongside the iPhone 18 Pro lineup. This device is set to represent a major evolution in smartphone design, addressing persistent challenges in foldable technology while delivering a premium user […]
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The NSPanel Pro Gen 2 from Sonoff marks a notable improvement over its predecessor, addressing key limitations while introducing a range of enhanced features. A Smarter House explores how this compact, wall-mounted device combines a dual-channel relay, Zigbee gateway, Matter bridge, and Home Assistant dashboard into a single unit, offering a streamlined approach to smart […]
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Samsung continues to lead the way in foldable technology, with patents and leaks pointing to exciting advancements in their upcoming devices. Among these innovations, the Galaxy Z TriFold 2 stands out as a potential breakthrough in the foldable market. At its core is a clever S Pen storage mechanism, which highlights Samsung’s commitment to merging […]
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