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QR codes, once a convenient tool for accessing information, are now being exploited by criminals to scam unsuspecting users.
Hyderabad: The novel QR code-based feedback system that the police launched four months ago failed to bear fruit because of lack of awareness among complainants who visit police stations.
"QR-ing" may be on a similar trajectory. Once an underdog of the tech world, QR codes are now a core tool for businesses across industries—not just in marketing but in operations, logistics ...
A customer scans a cafe's QR code for payment. Remember when we transitioned from calling it "surfing the internet" to "Googling"? It was one of those moments when technology became so ingrained ...
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.
Chhattisgarh schools are set to celebrate World Earth Day with a unique initiative. Students will use QR codes to share information about plants. The codes will reveal details like names and ...
The quiet rise of QR code payments in the UK shows just how much small businesses are rethinking how they get paid.47 For years, accepting payments meant signing up for card terminals, paying ...
Larnaca municipality warned on Tuesday that fake QR codes have been placed by scammers on parking meters. It said this has been going on for a few days. The fake QR codes, with the inscription ...
According to FDCA Commissioner Dr H G Koshia, the investigation has revealed a sophisticated nexus of wholesalers and distributors engaged in the illegal trade of fake medicines, camouflaged under ...
A sign outside an ANZ branch directed customers to scan the QR code for “opening hours and branch information”. Adding to the confusion, the webpage generated by the code only points users to ...