Your phone is smarter than your office scanner.

There are tons of ways to transfer data from the real world to your phone, and QR codes are one of them. This nearly 30-year-old technology comes in clutch today, and it’s pretty simple to use.

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Google has tweaked the functionality of Android’s document scanning feature by automatically enabling the enhancement effect. If you’re not satisfied with the result, you can remove it with a simple ...

Google updated APIs responsible for the barcode and QR code scanning to allow them to auto-zoom when a possible barcode or QR code is detected. This feature could soon roll out to Android 13 and above ...

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Document scanners were once a common item in the home and at the office, used for everything from archiving family photos to digitizing business paperwork. Despite their popularity, for many consumers ...

A well-regarded developer has thrown its hat into the Android scanning software ring. Support for other mobile platforms is forthcoming. Hamrick Software's VueScan software for OS X has earned a good ...

The new Galaxy S26 packs a bunch of new features, some of which are genuinely interesting for everyday use, and others that made me raise my eyebrow, questioning what our life has become. But the one ...