Apple Unveils New $79 Apple Pencil with USB-C Charging But Without Pressure Sensitivity

• Apple announced a new $79 Apple Pencil with a hidden USB-C charging port, available in early November.
• The new cheaper Apple Pencil works with all iPad models that have a USB-C port.
• It lacks pressure sensitivity and wireless charging compared to the 2nd generation Apple Pencil.
• The USB-C port allows direct charging but requires removing an end cap.
• Apple's shift aligns with EU regulations and provides an affordable iPad stylus option.

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