The PDF format is meant to be non-editable, but if you scan a document that comes out too light or receive a contract with type that is too faint to read, you need a way to darken a PDF. Here are a ...

Before you download, open, or share files from the internet, you need to be sure they’re safe. And how do you do that? I simply use a file scanner to check for known threats like malware, viruses, and ...

Open up Google Drive on Android, and you’ll see a + (plus) button down in the lower right hand corner: Tap this and then Scan ...

Adobe has released a new app called Scan that converts your physical documents into PDF files. It’s simple to use, as all you have to do is scan a document with the help of your device’s camera and ...

The IRIScan Book 7 ($169) is a hand-operated wand scanner that’s small enough to bring with you almost anywhere. You could ...

Gone are the days when you needed a bulky scanner to digitize important documents: Your iPhone is a high-quality scanner that you always have in your pocket. Whether you need documentation for ...

Q: I use an HP Envy Photo 6255 printer with my new Apple iMac desktop. When I scan a plain black and white document and save it to my desktop via the printer, it always comes over in a photo format.

Photo: Charlie Sorrel/Cult of Mac How do you translate a PDF? Maybe you scanned a page from a friend’s German cake recipes book. Or perhaps you’re living abroad and you have no idea what the police ...