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 ...

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 ...

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) forms the bridge between the analog world of paper and the world of machines. The modern-day expectation is that when we point a smartphone camera at some ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...