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Posted on 09/12/202017/01/2021

PCMag’s The Best Portable Scanners for 2021

Whether you’re scanning specialized items, keeping
your luggage light, or yearning to be free of cables
and cords, you’ll find the perfect
portable scanner on our list.


The Best Portable Scanners for 2021 at PCMag


The Best Portable Scanners for 2021
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Posted on 14/11/202014/11/2020

Brother P-touch Cube XP Professional Label Maker

A robust label printer with SDK flexibility
for eager customizers


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4.0 EXCELLENT
By William Harrel – November 13,  2020

Brother P-touch Cube XP Review at PCMag

THE BOTTOM LINE

From almost any kind of modern device, Brother’s P-touch Cube XP prints top-quality

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Posted on 21/09/202021/09/2020

The Best Label Makers for 2020

Today’s label printers range from simple handhelds for your file-folder labels to industrial-grade models designed for tagging cables in high-tech installations. Here’s everything you need to know to buy the right one, along with the

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Posted on 20/09/2020

The Best Cheap Printers for 2020

Stuck at home, families, students, and office workers are all reawakening to some essential tech—especially humble desktop printers. See our top picks under $200, backed by PC Labs’ decades of deep-dive reviews.


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Posted on 12/09/202027/09/2020

Review of Brother’s MFC-J491DW — One Capable Cheap All-in-One Printer

Solid budget inkjet gets you good text printing, and an ADF, for $80


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 By William Harrel – July 17, 2020


Brother MFC-J491DW Review at PCMag

THE BOTTOM LINE

Brother’s budget-priced MFC-J491DW inkjet all-in-one is a strong pick for

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Posted on 08/07/2020

PCMag’s The Best Business Printers for 2020

The paperless office? Not in this lifetime. Whether it’s a simple desktop mono laser or an enterprise color multifunction machine for a workgroup, here’s how to choose the right printer or all-in-one for your business. … Read More

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Posted on 26/04/202030/04/2020

Has that Old Standalone or All-in-One Seen Better Days? Here’s How to Recycle or Donate Your Old Printer

Trusty inkjet just spit out its last page? Or just looking to upgrade? Either way, here’s how to keep your old printer out of a landfill.


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Posted on 13/04/202013/04/2020

Brother’s MFC-L9570CDW Delivers Massive Volume, Capacity Expansion, Security, Connectivity, and Features

High-volume laser performance for midsize workgroups

 

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By William Harrel, April 9, 2020


Brother MFC-L9570CDW Review at PCMagPROS

  • Large 80-page ADF
  • Good text, graphics, and photo quality
  • Strong mobile device support
  • Potentially massive paper input capacity expansion
  • 80,000-page monthly
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Posted on 31/03/2020

Brother’s Budget-Minded DSmobile DS-640 Portable Document Scanner

Brother DSmobile DS-640 ReviewPROS

  • Fast scanning and processing
  • Accurate OCR
  • Small and light
  • Easy to use
  • USB 3.0 connectivity

CONS

  • Lacks ADF and support for single-pass, two-sided scanning
  • No bundled app for business-card archiving
  • No internal battery
  • No
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Posted on 20/03/2020

Review of Brother’s DSmobile DS-740D Portable Manual-Feed Document Scanner

Brother DSmobile DS-740D Review at PCMagPROS

  • Small and light.
  • Fast scanning and processing.
  • Accurate OCR.
  • Easy to use.
  • USB 3.0 connectivity.

CONS

  • Lacks ADF.
  • Lacks business card archiving app.
  • No battery.
  • No wireless or mobile connectivity.

3.5 GOOD

THE BOTTOM

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