An ANZ bank sparked outrage after encouraging customers to scan a QR code to find out trading hours instead of using simple signage. Picture: Reddit. An ANZ customer from Burwood in Sydney's inner ...

In context: QR codes were originally designed to efficiently track the types and quantities of automobile parts. Today, thanks to smartphones and mobile apps, their use has expanded far beyond that.

The Atlantic League has long been baseball’s No. 1 test lab. And now it’s at it again. QR codes on baseballs? They’re coming to an Atlantic League game near you this season. It sometimes ...

It has been restored. The claim: A voter picked Republican candidates in the Georgia runoff elections but the QR code printed on the voter’s ballot tells the voting machine the ballot is for the ...

Have you heard "quishing?" It’s when cyber criminals trick you into scanning a fake QR code. It then takes you to a fake website that may look legitimate. QR codes can pop up anywhere in public, ...

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The miscreants allegedly replaced the original QR codes of over a dozen shopkeepers with fake ones, to redirect the payments to their bank accounts. Upon complaint, the police nabbed one person ...

If you've got an iPhone 16 (or any of the best iPhones for that matter), scanning QR codes for digital menus, Wi-Fi passwords, and event tickets has never been easier. I've found the built-in ...

The mere act of scanning a QR code does not by itself trigger immediate consequences such as compromised phones, stolen personal and financial information or drained bank accounts. Typically ...

QR code creation has surged by over 200% in the past year. The retail industry in particular has largely embraced these 2D barcodes to elevate shopping experiences, using the technology to access ...

Even non-CBA customers will be able to use the new QR code system if they want to deposit money into eligible third-party CBA accounts. It comes as the bank announces a new way to protect your digital ...