But most people don’t own the pricey desktop 3-D printing setups that can scan physical objects into 3-D models and then spit out plastic objects based on computer-generated designs. A decent printer ...

Ever fancied taking your favourite possessions with you into the virtual world? Spiral Scratch, a start-up company in Liverpool, UK, has come up with a cheap device that generates three-dimensional ...

That price is good today only, and while supplies last. This scanner, which makes short work of documents, receipts, and business cards, rarely sells for less than $400. Rick Broida is the author of ...

EVER fancied taking your favourite possessions with you into the virtual world? Spiral Scratch, a start-up company in Liverpool, UK, has come up with a cheap device that generates three-dimensional ...

Back when people relied on film cameras to capture memories, scanners were about the only way to get your printed photos or slides onto your computer’s hard drive for editing, sharing, and archiving.