Microsoft is bringing its OneNote scanner app called Office Lens to the iPhone after first launching on Windows Phone a year ago. Office Lens is similar to other on-the-go scanner apps letting you use ...

Scanning documents on a smartphone is not something new and over the years we have witnessed a slew of apps with the promise of scanning documents. My personal favourite has been the Office Lens ...

Datalogic, a developer of automatic data capture and industrial automation, unveils the next generation of its Magellan 3600VSi and 3700HSi single-plane scanners. This new series delivers breakthrough ...

Scanners and printers often struggle for attention in a world full of slick handheld technology. However, a scanner is a relatively inexpensive piece of hardware that packs more sophistication under ...

This powerful OCR program offers useful capabilities, but its presentation and interface spoil the experience. Nuance OmniPage Professional 18 provides a powerful means of converting a scanned ...

From Disney World to the smartphone in your pocket, fingerprint scanners have become commonplace these days. Even budget phones sport the tech, sometimes alongside other biometric unlocking options ...

Converting a printed page into accurate and editable text has long been one of the great challenges facing computer users. Advances have been made over the years, but the current professional optical ...

Google has long had Optical Character Recognition features in Google Drive, allowing scanned paper document uploaded to Drive to be indexed and edited. Now, Google just recently expanded the feature ...

A type of computer software designed to translate images of handwritten or typewritten text (usually captured by a scanner) into machine-editable text, or to translate pictures of characters into a ...