With more than a decade of experience, Nelson covers Apple and Google and writes about iPhone and Android features, privacy and security settings, and more. When you digitize your tax forms, you can ...

Free software on your phone or tablet lets you scan, create, edit, annotate and even sign digitized documents on the go.

One of the best new features that arrived in iOS 11 (reviewed here) was the ability to scan a document using your iPhone. Prior to the launch of iOS 11 you might have used your iPhone camera to ...

So, you’re working from home due to the coronavirus pandemic and you have a document you need to scan. You've seen the slew of third-party scanner apps you have to pay for in the App Store. Which one ...

These days, it's pretty easy to digitally sign important documents, but sometimes you just need to sign a physical piece of paper and scan it to send over email. When you just have to put your ...

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Though it’s known primarily as an office suite, Google Drive is also a powerful PDF tool. Drive’s native features enable you to save just about any content as a PDF file. Even better, the text of any ...

If you've scanned a document with your scanner or phone and have the image as a JPG file, it's often useful to convert that image to a PDF. Using Adobe Acrobat, you can even automatically process text ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a former senior reviewer who worked at The Verge from 2011 until May 2025. His coverage areas included audio, ...

Earlier, I just had a Printer, which I had bought because I needed to take a lot of print-outs. Later, I felt that I also needed a Scanner to scan documents. Hence I purchased a scanner. The problem ...