If you want to stay organized and productive on your desktop, these note-taking apps did the trick for me. Here's what I like about them.

I've used a lot of note-taking apps over the years, but Trilium has reset the bar for what I expect in such tools.

Discover RwMarkable, a user-friendly self-hosted app for creating checklists and notes. Easy setup, clean interface, and flexible functionality make it a great alternative to proprietary solutions.

There is no shortage of Google Keep alternatives out there. I tried Bundled Notes, but its lack of a native desktop app turned out to be a dealbreaker. Notesnook was another capable contender, but ...

Find the best note taking apps for iPad, iPhone, Windows, and Android. Compare free note taking apps like OneNote, Notion, Evernote, and Google Keep to organize notes and collaborate.

I tested out a handful of free, Linux-native writing apps over the course of a week, some of which even resembled Scrivener. While a few seemed like they might be a good fit, the best solution I found ...

How do the latest operating systems from Apple and Microsoft stack up on compatibility, security, AI integration, and 14 other factors? After in-depth testing of each, we break it down feature by ...

Apple’s iPads are some of the most popular and full-featured tablet computers around. That shouldn’t be a surprise, since the original iPad essentially created the category, or at least made it ...

Check that your installed programs are staying in their respective lanes. Every time you install an application on Windows, you agree to give it permission to interact with certain parts of your ...

All products featured here are independently selected by our editors and writers. If you buy something through links on our site, Mashable may earn an affiliate commission. Football might be America's ...