One of my favorite kinds of apps is simple utilities that solve a common problem and are straightforward to use. That’s exactly what Greg Pierce has created with Simple Scan, a scanning app for the ...

With Microsoft Lens retiring, you can still scan and save documents on your phone using one of these alternative apps.

If you own a printer, then you’ll know how tedious the scanning software is. These companies seem to excel in hardware but fail in the software department while all the time relying on Windows to work ...

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 ...

Microsoft Lens is shutting down. If you’re looking for a similar alternative, you can now use OneDrive app to scan documents ...

The Doxie One mobile battery-powered scanner makes scanning on the go so easy the user doesn’t even need a computer, thanks to the built-in SD card port. We’ve seen mobile scanning before, but two ...

The software is simple, but it does offer clever settings, including the ability to automate names with drag-able tags. As long as your scanner is compatible with Mac OS X Image Capture, it should ...

Even in the era of working from home, many people likely don't have a traditional scanner in their home office. If you fall into that camp, these apps can probably save you from needing to buy one.

Throw your scanner into the trash immediately! Adobe's free app lets you capture, store and share all manner of documents. Here's how it works. Rick Broida is the author of numerous books and ...