On some Google and Samsung phones, press and hold the Home button to invoke Circle to Search and copy text from an image. Another option is to install Google Lens, launch the app, select your image, ...

Have you ever found yourself frantically scribbling down notes from a meeting, struggling to copy a recipe from a magazine, or trying to preserve the details of a handwritten letter? These moments can ...

Google’s Gboard is one of the most popular digital keyboards on Android, and it comes with a ton of amazing features. Well, the company is testing a new feature that will allow you to scan and insert ...

Scanners of various flavors still exist, of course, but there's a lot less need for the average person to own one. Your recent-ish photographs are all going to be digital, and it's rare that most ...

With OCR (optical character recognition) technology, all your scanned text is searchable, making it easy to find your ...

Your smartphone just became a scanner.

TL;DR: SwiftScan VIP is an iOS and Android scanner app with a lifetime subscription on sale now through November 16 for $60. Most people don’t need a bulky desktop scanner anymore. With SwiftScan VIP, ...

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If Microsoft Lens were a coin, I’d likely find it lurking between the couch cushions. It’s one of those apps that I forgot was installed on my device, but I was always glad to see it whenever I needed ...