Among the many changes brought about by the pandemic is the widespread use of QR codes, graphical representations of digital data that can be printed and later scanned by a smartphone or other device.

QR codes are a fully-immersed part of life in 2024. But they got their start 30 years ago in 1994 in Japanese Toyota factories. “They used them as just a quick way to sense, you know, what, what was ...

Leave the World Behind features a mysterious QR code that has proven to be hard to scan for many. But what does it lead to? Here’s all the information you need about the QR code in Leave the World ...

They’ve been around for more than 30 years and became popular during the COVID pandemic, but experts warn, when you scan a QR ...

You’ve heard of phishing, which is when scammers send emails or text messages in an attempt to steal personal information. Quishing is just that, but all it takes is a scan of a QR code.

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Zoe Thomas: The pandemic has made using all sorts of tech a routine part of our ...

QR codes have been used throughout the pandemic to browse restaurants' menus and pay for drugstore purchases. NBC News' takes a look at what there continued use could mean for our privacy. Aug. 25, ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) – Fraudulent QR codes are popping up across the country and according the Better Business Bureau, scanning these codes can be dangerous for your personal information and your money.