In modern incarnations of Linux -- especially Ubuntu -- most scanners work when plugged in via USB. Many Epson printers work on Linux without the need of additional drivers, but you can also install ...

Epson’s Perfection 4490 Photo scanner has many of the features of the Perfection 4990 Photo model but a $300 lower price tag. For photographers, the 4490 has a moving carriage transparency unit (TPU) ...

Following up on yesterday's item about this subject, Brian Kim reports success with this procedure for getting an Epson Perfection 1240U scanner to work under OS X with Photoshop 7, using the TWAIN ...

Epson encourages everyone to take part in World Backup Day by building a reliable digital system — safeguarding critical information against accidental loss or unexpected disruptions. For more ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Ben Keough and Phil Ryan Our pick for scanning film, the Epson Perfection V600 ...

Most of my current work for PCMag is about printers and projectors, but I've covered a wide variety of other subjects—in more than 4,000 pieces, over more than 40 years—including both computer-related ...

Epson’s entry-level Perfection 2480 Photo flatbed/film scanner has a built-in transparency unit that takes a six-frame strip of 35mm film plus two mounted slides. A dedicated ASIC chip matches ...

Near the lower end of Epson’s packed stable of business-ready document scanners is the DS-530 II Color Duplex Document Scanner ($399), a replacement for 2016’s DS-530. The hardware is about the ...

For nearly a decade, Bill focused on printer and scanner technology and reviews for PCMag, and wrote about computer technology since well before the advent of the internet. He authored or co-authored ...

Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products each year to help you make better buying decisions and get more from technology. The Epson DS-800WN ($899) is a networkable high-volume ...

The best photo scanners provide reliable results for the desired purpose, whether that’s quickly digitizing boxes of 4-by-6 inch prints, scanning old film or negatives or scanning snapshots to share ...