Turn your iPhone or iPad into a scanner for less than $40

We may not always have access to a bulky scanner, but our smartphone or tablet is likely close at hand. iScanner App ...

Microsoft is retiring the Lens scanner app for iOS, Android

Microsoft has started retiring the Microsoft Lens PDF scanner app for Android and iOS devices on Friday, January 9th, with ...
Biometric Update

SecuGen to demo biometric scanner nearing MOSIP L1 compliance at Connect 2026

SecuGen is releasing a biometric fingerprint scanner compliant with the MOSIP L1 authentication specification to support ...

Microsoft sets a final date to kill off its beloved Lens PDF Scanner

Microsoft has shared that Lens PDF Scanner will now be removed from app stores next month. If you still use the app, make the switch already!
Hackaday

The SCSI Film Scanner Resurrection

Ronan] likes 35mm film photography, but the world, of course, has gone digital. He picked up an Epson FilmScan 200 for about ...

I tested the Ricoh ScanSnap iX2400 - and it's the one piece of office kit I’m investing in this year to keep my paperwork in order

The ScanSnap iX2400 is a USB-connected A4 desktop document scanner that’s capable of duplex scanning at 45ppm. The simple 100 ...
PCMag on MSN

Still Using Microsoft Lens? You Only Have a Few Weeks to Find an Alternative

Microsoft originally planned to shut down its mobile scanner by Dec. 15, but it's now pushed that to March 9, giving you ...
Nature

The future of CT scans is clearer thanks to new tech

Semiconductor detectors that directly measure the electrical signals produced by X-rays have hugely improved the resolution and contrast of computed tomography scanners. In the 1970s computed ...