I tested the top mobile scanning apps to help you turn documents into PDFs, digitize images, and translate text on the go.

Sid Colquitt wrote that he had a paper print-out of a document that he would like to convert to a Microsoft Word file. Yes, this can be done with a scanner and an OCR (Optical Character Recognition) ...

Starting with the first version of Fujitsu's ScanSnap scanner that I reviewed—the ScanSnap fi-5110EOX, in 2004—Fujitsu has done a great job of turning out one impressive model after another, ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The Fujitsu ScanSnap scans 15 pages per minute, scanning ...

Scanning receipts while you travel, notes on a whiteboard, or sketches on an envelope can be easy. The best apps for the job take a snapshot, can do text recognition, save your scan to the cloud for ...

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology allows editing text in a graphic image or scanned document. It is widely used to convert books and documents into electronic files, computerize an office ...

I've had fun scanning old photos with my scanner (Epson Perfection 2400). I'd like to now scan some primarily text-based documents (like old financial records and recipes). Something like PDF would be ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. At 4.8 by 12.5 by 11.7 inches (HWD) and weighing only 9 ...

People who’ve worked with a scanner and an optical character recognition (OCR) program know how difficult it can be for computers to accurately recognize the printed word. That problem is compounded ...