There's a lot more going on in Apple Notes than checklists and text, especially if you know where to look and how to use it.

I replaced my complicated note-taking system with a tiny app called Twos—and somehow, productivity became simpler, lighter, and actually fun.

The iPhone Notes app has transformed from a simple note-taking tool into a robust productivity hub. Packed with features, it can help you stay organized, collaborate effectively, and manage tasks with ...

Blinko is a self-hosted notes app with AI search that finally matches the convenience of Notion without giving up control of your data.

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 ...

The release of iPadOS 18 brings a fantastic update to the Apple Notes app, introducing a suite of features designed to enhance productivity and streamline workflows. Whether you’re a student, ...

Apple Notes used to be a fairly barebones tool, best known for being used by celebrities to apologize. But a few years back, Apple started investing heavily in making Notes a worthy competitor with ...

With iOS 18, the Notes app is set to gain several new features. There aren't many updates to the overall design, but Notes has deeper integrations with other apps that add all kinds of new ...

Using the Notes app on your iPhone as a messaging app is a surprisingly clever way to have a discreet conversation. You can use it to plan a surprise party for a loved one or disguise sensitive ...

The Notes app in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 makes it easy to add an audio recording to a note, and create a written transcription of it if desired. Here's how to do it. It has long been possible to add an ...

Anu is a Features author at Android Police. You'll find her writing in-depth pieces about automation tools, productivity apps, and explainers. Before joining AP, she used to write for prominent tech ...

Apple is updating almost all of its built-in apps with new features and design changes in iOS 26, including Notes and Reminders. Many of the changes to the apps are visual, but there is some useful ...