"You have to try this." Steven Bathiche, Director of Research at Microsoft's Applied Sciences Group, hands me a pen. It's a new pen, a prototype, but it's actually the screen he's excited about. In ...

I have been a fan of the piston ink-filling system since I first discovered the pleasure of fountain pens. I will use an ink cartridge for ease—particularly when traveling—but my preference is for the ...

Visconti really struck a chord with pen lovers when it first introduced the Homo Sapiens pen collection over ten years go. And now, the Homo Sapiens Dark Crystal is making its debut, proving that the ...

When he's not testing the latest phones or phone cameras, Andrew can normally be found with his own camera in hand or behind his drums or eating his stash of home-cooked food -- sometimes all at once.

New York-based novelist Amitav Ghosh recently ordered a fountain pen from an artisanal maker in India. "The last time I looked at his online list, it said my order would be ready in 95 weeks," the ...

While no longer objects of functional necessity, mechanical watches and fine writing instruments still appeal to those who appreciate obsessive craftsmanship and sophisticated style. Now, designer ...