QR codes are everywhere, but scammers are taking advantage of them as they get more popular. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) said consumers and police departments around the country are reporting new ...

What is a QR Code? A quick-response code (QR code) is a type of barcode that contains data for a locator, an identifier, and web tracking. QR codes have been around for a long time. They were first ...

Two-dimensional (2D) barcodes, more prominently recognized as QR codes, are back in fashion—with much demand for just about 'contactless' everything these days. Coinbase didn't waste time in seizing ...

Insights from 2M+ QR codes reveal the fastest-growing use cases and industries in the U.S. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, September 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Once used ...

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 ...

Have you ever received an unsolicited message with a Quick Response (QR) code? One of our VERIFY readers did and asked the team if a scammer was targeting her. Legitimate companies and businesses use ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. We all use bar codes to buy things. Now small businesses may be able to use them to sell things. For pure techno hip factor, it’s tough ...