With mobile apps and tools, gone are the days of having to scan page after page manually through a cumbersome scanner for optical character recognition (OCR) and translation. While there are quite a ...

Samuel Johnson, the 18th century lexicographer and writer, once said, "Sir, a woman's preaching is like a dog's walking on his hind legs. It is not done well, but you are surprised to find it done at ...

I’ve been using the PLANOn DocuPen RC800 for about a month now, so I thought it would be a good time to post my final review. If you have any questions after reading the review, please post them back ...

For baby boomers now in middle age, high-tech spy stuff has always been part of the cultural landscape. Remember the ads for X-Ray Specs at the back of comic books? The shoe phone in “Get Smart”? The ...

Generations of students have relied on yellow highlighter pens to emphasize significant passages in textbooks. But a new generation of handheld scanners could send the venerable highlighter the way of ...

Sometimes the simplest of projects end up revealing the most interesting of things, as for example is the case with [Ryo Mukai]’s light pen for the Vectrex console. It’s an extremely simple device ...

This portable scanner is the size of a very long pen, which is handy for travelers. However, it’s way too pricey for a device that only scans documents, and its ...

I.R.I.S. Group announced today the worldwide availability of the IRISPen Express, a USB Pen Scanner to scan and instantly encode printed information. Over the past years, I.R.I.S. developed a strong ...