What if the key to your Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) success isn’t your 60% off banner but the QR Code you’re using? According to The Ultimate QR Code Marketing Guide for BFCM, 72% of ...

Turning text to QR code means wrapping plain text into a compact, scannable format: quick to share, neat to keep, and just a little intriguing. Short reminders, favorite quotes, or simple notes have ...

Money expert Martin Lewis says mobile phone customers can save money by sending a text to a 5-digit number. Money expert Martin Lewis has urged people to text a five-digit code to slash their mobile ...

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...

A newly-discovered malicious package with layers of obfuscation is disguised as a utility library, with malware essentially hiding in plain sight in embedded QR codes. QR codes are ubiquitous these ...

Google is changing the way you confirm if contacts are legit. The company has begun rolling out a QR code to verify that the person you're communicating with is, in fact, who they say they are, ...

WTF?! A new twist on package-related scams is drawing concern from federal authorities, as the FBI warns Americans to be vigilant when receiving unexpected parcels containing QR codes. According to a ...

QR code payments have taken a big step towards becoming not only a mainstream payment option but also one that can accelerate the adoption of real-time payments. Late last week, the technology was ...

That email advertising a great deal on an inflatable pool to cool off with during this sweltering July may come with a nifty QR code to simplify the buying process. Or you find a QR code touting a ...

QR codes skyrocketed in popularity during the touch-free days of the COVID-19 pandemic, and now they’re everywhere. From menus to forms and posters– who doesn’t like these scannable shortcuts to ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Once used primarily to store basic data like website links or contact information, QR codes ...