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Not all smartphones require a third-party app to scan QR codes. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you how to scan codes using ...

Back in July, Google widely introduced a redesign of the Android QR code scanner, but then rolled it back. The updated interface is now starting to reappear. This is the QR code scanner available from ...

You don’t need an app for this —your phone can do it already. You don’t need an app for this —your phone can do it already. The humble QR (or Quick Response) code has become ubiquitous. Invented back ...

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 ...

Google is rolling out a new QR code sharing feature in Quick Share that lets Android users transfer files to iPhones without ...

If your phone isn’t on this list, that doesn’t mean you’ll miss out on every AirDrop feature. Other Android phones will soon be able to generate a QR code through the Quick Share menu, which iOS users ...