Apple Pencil USB-C gets its first firmware update

Apple has released an update for the Apple Pencil with USB-C, the first firmware update for the company's most recent stylus release.The Apple Pencil (USB-C) has only been available since November 1, but it became the recipient of its first ever firmware update on Tuesday.The firmware is labeled for 'Apple Pencil Gen 3,' meaning it is at least internally the third-generation Apple Pencil in Apple's eyes. It is possible that a future premium Apple Pencil model could arrive and be publicly called the third-generation, since the USB-C model is considered a low-cost option that lacks features like pressure sensitivity. Read more...