You may have noticed that I frequently post QR codes/barcodes when writing about Android programs. That’s because they’re the easiest way to give you a sort of ...

Roger is a long-time tech journalist with many site credits including AppleInsider and Android Authority. His specialties include everything from Apple, Android, and Windows devices through to ...

Scanning QR codes can be done directly through the camera app on iPhones and Android phones. iPhones also have a built-in Code Scanner function in Control Center for scanning QR codes. Google Lens can ...

There's a worrying new alert that anyone who regularly uses time-saving QR codes must not ignore. It appears cyber crooks are now using these scannable boxes to trick people into handing over personal ...

Everyone with a smartphone in their pocket needs to be aware of a worrying new trend that could see some losing money to hackers. It seems that popular QR codes are now being used to target ...

Google is reportedly rolling out its updated QR code scanner UI on Android. The update revamps the link menu after scanning, giving users more interactions, such as Copy text and Share, alongside the ...

NearDrop allows users to send files from their Android device to their Mac. A new update adds support for sending files using QR codes. This update now allows you to send files from your computer to ...

07:16, Mon, Jan 26, 2026 Updated: 09:01, Mon, Jan 26, 2026 They are probably one of the best inventions in years, but it seems QR codes can offer up a nasty surprise. These scannable images can be ...

QR CODES are becoming increasingly popular, as technology continues to advance. Here, we look at how you can scan them on phones made by different manufacturers ...