Bhargav Sai asked for a way to pull text out of a GIF image and make it editable. Optical character recognition (OCR) software has been around for a long time. But for the most part, it’s still ...

Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology allows editing text in a graphic image or scanned document. It is widely used to convert books and documents into electronic files, computerize an office ...

Microsoft is making it easier to extract texts from on-screen content without having to take a screenshot of the same first, X user PhantomOfEarth reported. This is going to be possible using the same ...

What if the future of document processing wasn’t just about speed or accuracy, but about achieving both on devices as small as a smartphone? Enter NanoNets OCR Small, a new optical character ...

Remember the old days, when you needed a scanner and pricey OCR software if you wanted to convert a page of text into editable text? The old days are gone, man! Free OCR is a free Web-based OCR ...

Microsoft PowerToys is getting a new utility called PowerOCR that lets you select text in an image and copy it directly to the Windows clipboard. The new PowerToy is being developed by Windows ...

What if your AI could not only read text but also reimagine it? Traditional Optical Character Recognition (OCR) systems have long been the backbone of digitizing text, yet they often hit a wall when ...

There are devices out there that will magnify text using fancy cameras and displays, devices that will convert these to Braille, and text-to-speech software has been around for thirty years. For his ...

One of the practical upsides of improved computer vision systems and machine learning has been the ability of computers to translate text from one language or format to another. [Jchen] used this to ...

Cody has been writing with Android Police for ten years. While best known for the hundreds of APK Teardowns and breaking news on many of Google’s new products and services, he also covers deeper ...