Lenovo’s AnyPen lets you write on a tablet with ordinary pen or pencil

January 06, 2015 09:08 am | Updated 09:08 am IST - LAS VEGAS

Lenovo introduced a technology called AnyPen in its new 8-inch Yoga Tablet 2, which lets you write on a tablet with any ordinary pen or pencil.

Lenovo introduced a technology called AnyPen in its new 8-inch Yoga Tablet 2, which lets you write on a tablet with any ordinary pen or pencil.

Sometimes, it’s easier to write or draw something than to type. Some tablets, including Microsoft’s Surface and Samsung’s Note series come with styluses to do just that, but that means having an extra item to carry around and potentially lose.

Now you can write on a tablet screen with just an ordinary pen or pencil. Lenovo introduced a technology called AnyPen in its new 8-inch Yoga Tablet 2.

Lenovo said the pen or pencil will even make touchscreen navigation easier than using a finger.

The tablet is built to withstand normal pressure, but don’t press too hard, or you might scratch the surface.

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