In an era of tablets, touchscreens, and keyboards, there’s something timeless – and quietly powerful – about the humble ...

It’s a debate as old as time and has had the world’s finest intellectuals at war for years – what is better to write with, fountain pens or ballpoint pens? Okay, maybe it’s not that ...

Look around you. Chances are, there’s a BiC Cristal ballpoint pen among your odds and ends. Since 1950, it has far outsold the Rubik’s Cube and even the iPhone, and yet, it’s one of the most ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Canevet gave more details about what pen makers might do to various models of ballpoint pens in response to this norm: The cap might have a single hole, or several holes placed at the top of the ...

The refillable, retractable ballpoint pen is warrantied for 100 years and a million clicks. One of the Dragon Pearl's biggest claims to fame is the fact that virtually the whole thing – inside ...

a Decepticon whose alt-form is a literal ballpoint pen of normal size. If you thought G1 Megatron's transformation into a hand-held pistol was kinda weird, Ballpoint takes that same sort of ...

An award-winning artist has visited 53 nature reserves around the UK to produce drawings using a ballpoint pen. Cy Baker, who was Wildlife Artist of the Year in 2022, partnered with the Wildlife ...