Software built into the cameras on iPhones and Android phones make quick work of decoding QR codes. How do you do that on a laptop or desktop computer?

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ST. LOUIS — A walk through the campus of Washington University sparked the idea of a startup for Ethan Weilheimer. During that walk, Weilheimer found a pair of AirPods in a field on campus. With no ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — You see QR codes everywhere these days and scammers know it, which is why officials are issuing warnings about malicious codes. The Federal Trade Commission and ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - Restaurants, and parking lots utilize QR codes, and now, cemeteries are using them to connect people to the lives of those buried on their grounds. Since childhood, Lynn ...

Uniqode reports that effective QR Code placement boosts engagement by ensuring visibility, context, and ease of access for ...

Benjamin Claeys is CEO of QR TIGER, MENU TIGER, and GiftLips. He also hosts Stay QRious, a podcast about QR code best practices. From fun trivia quizzes to large QR codes on retail displays that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Davey Winder is a veteran cybersecurity writer, hacker and analyst. The simple answer, and the one most often provided in online ...

QR code creation has surged by over 200% in the past year. The retail industry in particular has largely embraced these 2D barcodes to elevate shopping experiences, using the technology to access ...

Scammers have used QR codes to steal personal information by imitating legitimate companies or sending deceptive emails and text messages, the Federal Trade Commission said. By Amanda Holpuch QR codes ...

Facebook posts about the dangers of consumers receiving a package as part of a brushing scam warn that the lone act of scanning a malicious QR code — a code found inside the unsolicited parcel — can ...

TEXARKANA, Texas – QR codes are everywhere nowadays since they are such an easy and convenient way to share personal information. Not surprisingly, scammers have figured out ways to exploit this ...