Paper is still great for a lot of things. It’s lightweight, it’s fairly water-resistant, and is just about the best tool available for reducing the number of trees in the world. But it doesn’t sync ...

You may have a flatbed scanner at home or perhaps one of those "all-in-one" printer/scanner/copier machines, but did you know your smartphone's camera can also double as a flatbed scanner? It's not ...

iPhones are multifunctional devices. The cell phone whose primary purpose was for calling and texting is no longer. Apple smartphone lovers use their devices for scrolling social media, online ...

Sure, you might not need a mobile scanner every day, but when you do, having a reliable one on hand can be a real lifesaver. So, with that in mind, we put ...

The reason you cannot search for text in a scanned PDF is usually because the PDF is saved as an image, even if it looks like ...

Vormor is a professional handheld translation device that supports scanning & voice translation for 112 languages. Launch via Kickstarter this month. The Vormor tech scanner and real-time voice ...

Scan text is a new streamlined way to scan physical text to your iOS device. The new 15.4 iOS and iPadOS arrived last week, and with it came a host of new features. One of the more interesting ...

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Live Text is one of our favorite new features in iOS 15. It allows you to select and copy text found in almost any image in your Photos app, or directly in the Camera app. Signs, documents, labels… as ...

The reason scanned PDFs cannot be edited is, in most cases, because the PDF is saved as an "image without text information." At the moment a paper document is captured by a camera or scanner, it is ...

iOS 15.4 and iPadOS 15.4 were released to the public last week, and one new change is the addition of a "Scan Text" shortcut for quickly scanning printed or handwritten text into the Notes app on the ...