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However, that price comes at a cost.

This is thefirst Apple Pencil to support USB-C charging.

Apple Pencil USB-C

Instead, this port is hidden inside the Pencil and you slide the cap to reveal it.

The new Pencil will not work with iPads that still feature Apple’s classic lightning port.

It also lacks the double-tap-to-change-tools functionality found on the Apple Pencil (2nd Generation).

Apple Pencil USB-C

On the other hand, they might also just opt for a$69.99 Logitech Crayon digital Pencil.

Buyers for the education sector can get the new pencil for $69 / 69 / AU$119.

The new Apple Pencil USB-C will go on sale in early November, just ahead of theBlack Friday dealsperiod.

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