I wrote my first story in a university library, in Boston. It was 1978, and I was bored to death with structuralism and post-structuralism. I wrote with a cheap ballpoint pen in the exercise book that ...

Researchers combine neural implants with AI to develop a "mindwriting" system that converts imagined writing to text on a screen. Eric Mack has been a CNET contributor since 2011. Eric and his family ...

A paralysed man has used his brain to write on a screen at speeds almost as fast as an able-bodied adult, according to a new study. Researchers have developed a method of communication for people with ...

Over the past weeks since I saw the movie Storytelling, I’ve been preparing in my imagination a film festival, “The Writing Teacher in the Movies,” for my creative-writing students. My festival will ...

In movies this year, writers (as onscreen characters) have developed a conscience just as America settles into the information age, where the mass media is not just powerful but increasingly ...

“You’re sure it won’t scratch?” That’s the question I asked MSI representatives when they told me their graphite-tip pencil wouldn’t leave a scratch on the display of its expensive new demo laptop. It ...

Kindle Scribe combines e-reader and note-taking capabilities with a new design and Premium Pen. Writing on the 300 PPI screen feels like paper, but pricey compared to other Kindle models. Note-taking ...

A paralysed man’s used his brain to write on a screen at speeds almost as fast as someone bashing out a text on a smartphone thanks to a computer-brain interface. Stanford University researchers have ...