You might be used to scanning a QR code to see a restaurant menu. But California just brought QR codes — shortcuts that take users to a desired landing page by aiming their smartphone camera at it — ...

You’ve almost certainly used QR codes before—it’s when you point your phone’s camera at a square barcode to access a menu, a form, or even an app, and then tap on the link that appears. But while most ...

Cases of fake QR codes on stickers affixed to real parking meter signs have been reported recently in Southern California. In Redondo Beach, the scam involved 150 parking meters where stickers with a ...

You’ve probably scanned a QR code this week without thinking twice about it. It might’ve been on a menu, a package, or a flyer. What matters more is what happens after you scan it: you expect it to ...

The Interior Department's QR code signs haven't been delivering across national parks.

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Scanning QR codes with smartphones is easy. However, sometimes you don’t want to use your smartphone and wish to scan the QR code natively on your computer. The good news is it’s possible to scan QR ...