Mobile scanning apps turn paper forms and documents into clear PDF files. After testing 21 apps, we found that Adobe Scan is the best at the job.

Say goodbye to your standalone scanner. Discover the simple way to capture and save documents as PDFs in Google Drive with your iPhone or Android phone.

Google has also added page deletion and retake buttons onto the screen for quicker adjustments, as well as a new thumbnail ...

There’s an integrated document scanner if you need it, or you can import a file from another source, and you can share completed documents to any other app on your phone, too.

Your phone may have come with a separate app for scanning QR codes. Go to your full list of all apps (from the home screen, swipe up) and look for a QR Code or Code Scanner app.

Google has updated the APIs behind QR code and barcode scanning to enable auto-zoom function. Read on to know more about this new feature.

TECH How to scan a QR code with your iPhone or Android phone (no apps needed) QR codes are those pixelated squares you see in restaurants, advertisements, stores, food packaging, business cards ...

Whether other phones receive the upgrade or not, the code scanner is expected to be released soon, and devices running Android 13 or higher should be the first to experience it.

Scanning documents and images can be a a faff requiring specific apps and devices, which is why a new update to the Files by Google app could be a boon. Spotted by Android tipster Mishaal Rahman ...

Not content with letting you 3D print your images on demand, Scandy is today launching a beta program for its $500 device to make it easy to scan objects in 3D, all from your Android device. The ...

Google's latest Android Security State of the Union (for the year 2014) includes clarification on what the company is scanning on your phone – both inside Google Play-downloaded apps and in apps ...