QR codes are a type of barcode, or scannable pattern, that contain various forms of data, like website links, account ...

Quick response (QR) codes, initially designed to track car parts in the early 90s and popularized during the COVID-19 pandemic when many restaurants turned to electronic menus, have unfortunately ...

You can scan a QR code using the camera on your smartphone, tablet, or computer — however, you may need to download an app.

NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- Who doesn't love a present arriving at their door? We all do. But recently, some of those surprise gifts are part of a new scam that involves QR codes. "Brushing" is when a ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — You see QR codes in restaurants, parking lots, and just recently on a flyer about pet microchips. The flyer is being reposted all over social media, even on the WFMY page, after ...

A Quick Response code, or QR code, is an easy way to access information on your mobile device. However, a scam that uses the codes at parking meters is making people become more vigilant before they ...

LOS ANGELES -- QR codes are everywhere and even though they may seem harmless, scammers are now using them to drain your wallet. Vance Ingmanson was in San Clemente, California, when he saw a sign ...