For this review of the best yearly planners, we polled CR staffers to find out what are their favorite analog planners and ...

While there are plenty of note-taking apps available that are designed to help you supercharge productivity, the vast majority of them come at a cost. Although there are a few that are completely free ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. We may be more than halfway through 2024, but it's never too late to start ...

Unlike Notion, Evernote, or OneNote, Obsidian doesn’t offer a built-in templates library. You need to create and configure a specific folder, add notes, and use the ...

Digital notes offer convenience, organization, and advanced features like cloud storage for quick and secure access on the go. Choose from a variety of note-taking apps with unique features like ...

In the year 2025, note-taking apps have undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving into comprehensive productivity tools that go far beyond the capabilities of simple digital notebooks. These ...

When the Amazon Kindle Scribe first launched, it got a mitigated review from us because the software experience wasn’t on par with the promising hardware. After a few updates, it is finally living up ...

Moleskine is classic for a reason, and this 12-month planner is reasonably priced and conveniently designed. This option is ...

Laptops are ideal for taking course notes. They’re portable enough to carry with you to every class, they have built-in keyboards and touchpads for fast typing and navigation, you can doodle and ...

Note-taking can help in class or a meeting—and if you do them right, they'll help you afterward as well. In class and in meetings, jotting down what you’re hearing is key—so it’s worth it to figure ...

The evidence is clear: Learning to take notes effectively is an essential skill for student success in K–12 classes, higher education and beyond. Research shows that note taking supports learners in ...