Matt Elliott is a senior editor at CNET with a focus on laptops and streaming services. Matt has more than 20 years of experience testing and reviewing laptops. He has worked for CNET in New York and ...

Where do you note down all your thoughts, your ideas, or the notes from that very urgent office meeting? Noting down each of your important things provides you with an accurate record, something that ...

Something I love about Android is the ability to fiddle with apps, free apps, as often as I like. They appear and disappear from my handset with amazing frequency, and a few stay for the long haul.

If you consume a lot of media across a variety of formats, there's a good chance your might find yourself forgetting what you thought about a book, movie, game, or anything else. To help you remember, ...

If you're looking for a full-featured note-taking app that syncs across all platforms -- or just an easy way to keep track of your digital odds and ends -- Evernote is the best I've seen for Android.

If, for some reason, you really like the design of Google Keep, but don’t want to use the app, there’s an alternative for you. The name of the app is Easy Notes, and it’s actually a great note-taking ...

When it comes down to sticky note apps, there are quite a few free ones available for Windows 11/10, so you shouldn’t have a problem finding one whenever you need to. However, there is one, in ...

This application has a really nice-looking UI, and it’s free to use. That’s not all, though, the app is also open-source, which is always great to see. It currently has a 4.2-star rating in the Google ...

SimpleNote is a great way to jot down a simple to-do list that you can carry around with you wherever you go. Oh, yes I know. There are a ton of apps for tasks and to-dos. Myself I really like Things, ...

You ever have the feeling that you need a backup brain? You know somewhere to just jot a note down wherever you are and then be able to get to it wherever you are? Believe me I have my share of ...

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