In iOS and iPadOS, Apple includes a feature in Notes that allows you to quickly scan all kinds of documents so you can keep track of everything from receipts to recipes and photos. The Document ...

There's a lot more going on in Apple Notes than checklists and text, especially if you know where to look and how to use it.

A document scanner app allows you to scan, edit, and save documents in digital format easily without needing a physical scanner. A few apps offer advanced features like OCR, which helps you copy text ...

New gadgets are the best. We especially love ‘em when they find cool, inventive ways of bridging the divide between the old school physical world and the new frontier digital landscape. And is there ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Graphic designer Giovanni Re likes to scribble his many ideas and ...

As great a resource as the App Store has become over the past nine years, there are certain tools that we shouldn't have to download from a third-party source in order to use them on our iPhones or ...

Remember when flatbed scanners took up tons of desk space and had to be connected to a computer? Not anymore: The Doxie Flip is a portable scanner that's just right for photos, receipts, written notes ...

Don’t believe it when folks say that the Macworld | iWorld show floor is primarily filled with iOS accessories—the community of document scanner makers is quite well represented too. At least seven ...

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, ...