Scan text in an instant, and translate it into 70 languages, with this smart scanning pen. Photo: Cult of Mac Deals When you need to scan a line of text, or even whole paragraphs, the pen-shaped ...

OCR and multi-language performance The true measure of a “smart” scanner lies in its ability to handle text across different languages. This is where the Zoho Scanner delivers mixed and ultimately ...

The popular Scanner Pro iOS app from Readdle is out with a notable update. It brings a really useful automated OCR feature, a fresh modern design including a new list view and sorting options, as well ...

Over the last decade, smartphones have evolved in a way that they have replaced several gadgets like point and shoot cameras, music players, and the list keeps growing. Remember the time when you had ...

A missing feature in iOS is the ability to use Optical Character Recognition to scan documents to make them searchable. The third-party app Scanbot can handle this task with ease. Scanning documents ...

Gboard for Android is beginning to roll out a rather nifty “Scan Text” optical character recognition (OCR) tool. Scan Text appears in the grid of Gboard capabilities and can be dragged to the toolbar ...

Your home office doesn’t have to look like you took an office cubicle and plopped it in your house. Instead, you can get digital equivalents of some essential office hardware. For instance, iScanner ...

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Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. Every time you need to upload documents online ...