Sometimes it’s nice to have a simple app that does one thing well without a lot of fuss. Microsoft Lens was that type of app: a mobile document scanner that turned paper documents, business cards, ...

Office Lens, a scanning app that's been a hit on Windows Phone, is coming to iOS and Android. On April 2, Microsoft made available a preview of the Android version of Office Lens in the Google Play ...

Chelsey Potts felt so much pressure to succeed when she first stepped from the manufacturing floor into the cab of a Kenworth truck. “When you get a job at Kenworth, most people are doubling what they ...

For years, Microsoft Lens has been my go-to for scanning documents, business cards, and other physical items like photos onto my phone. It's been a mainstay in my phone library and has remained one of ...

Microsoft's AR headset still feels like a taste of a future yet to come -- and reminds me what the future still needs to do. Scott Stein Editor at Large I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009.

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Microsoft has really amped up its efforts to reach out to competing platforms, increasingly offering its software and services on iOS and Android. One of the latest instances is the recent launch of ...

Microsoft’s Office app for Android and iOS is already one of the best mobile apps you don’t know about, able to reproduce the functionality of a scanner with superior OCR text recognition. Now, it’s ...

The company is continuing its cross-platform productivity push with the release of the free app to iPhone and Android phone users. Mary Jo Foley Mary Jo Foley has covered the tech industry for 30 ...

Microsoft today launched Office Lens, a mobile document scanner app that works with OneNote, for iOS and Android smartphones. The app, which allows users to snap photos of paper documents, receipts, ...