Flatbed scanning is a lot easier than it used to be. The combination of all-in-one hardware devices with wireless capabilities, and under-the-hood improvements in Mac OS X have simplified the scanning ...

Scanning documents and photos sometimes seems pretty old-school, like sending a fax. But it’s surprising how often you need a ...

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. Preview is one of the Mac's most underrated ...

So much criticism has been heaped on the likes of iTunes and Photos that it can be easy to forget the software that Apple gets right — apps that are both simple and powerful. There may be no better ...

Apple’s Preview app has long been available on the Mac as a way to view and work with PDF files and images without having to open them in their associated apps. Now that same handy tool is accessible ...

Image Capture is Apple’s built-in scanning utility that ships with every Mac. It connects to virtually any USB or network scanner without requiring manufacturer bloatware, supports resolution up to ...

Hewlett-Packard’s Scanjet G4010 Photo Scanner is an inexpensive flatbed unit that can scan film, slides, documents, photos, and various inanimate objects. Its biggest claim to fame is its unique ...