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Chances are you've seen a distinctive black-and-white square plastered somewhere on a menu, box, or subway station. These are QR codes. The initials stand for Quick Response, and these unmistakable ...

Scanning a QR code can expose you to identity theft, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Quick-response, or QR codes, which store links and other information and are readable by a smartphone ...

As announced in May, Google has given its default QR code scanner on Android an appreciable redesign. Upon launch (via the Quick Settings Tile or lockscreen shortcut), there’s a nice animation of the ...