For years, Adobe Acrobat was my default PDF tool. It felt like the obvious choice. PDFs came from Adobe, so its software had ...

Adobe Acrobat was once the gold standard for PDF viewing and editing, but it's grown bloated, invasive, and expensive. Okular offers a refreshing alternative that's fast, free, privacy-friendly, and ...

Free software on your phone or tablet lets you scan, create, edit, annotate and even sign digitized documents on the go. By J. D. Biersdorfer I write the monthly Tech Tip column, which is devoted to ...

The open-pdf-sign CLI application allows to easily sign PDF files from the command line. Signatures can be invisible (default) or visible (can be customized). Sign documents with signatures that ...

Editor's take: Adobe is redefining digital documents once again, this time by infusing its ubiquitous PDFs with generative artificial intelligence as a core part of the experience. With the launch of ...

On Thursday French large language model (LLM) developer Mistral launched a new API for developers who handle complex PDF documents. Mistral OCR is an optical character recognition (OCR) API that can ...

I cannot tell you how many times I've received a PDF document with the expectation that I'm going to either use the text to create something new or to edit the copy. That's all fine and good when I'm ...

Editor's take: More AI functionality is coming to Edge. A new feature incorporates Copilot into the built-in PDF reader. Microsoft already has a slew of AI-powered features in its browser, but this ...

Many workplaces and educational institutions have completely switched from paper documents to digital ones. Consequently, Mac users are increasingly dealing with PDFs and other e-document file formats ...

We’ve all been there. Sitting in front of an intimidatingly huge PDF document – faced with an impenetrable-seeming wall of text that no amount of CTRL + F’ing will navigate you to the pertinent ...

Adobe’s Acrobat PDF editor is getting new AI-powered features starting tomorrow, including a image generator. The AI Assistant will support analysis of multiple documents at once and expand support ...