You don't need your phone to open a QR code. You probably already know how to scan a QR code with your phone. It's simple enough: just open the camera app, point your phone at the code, and tap ...

Google is changing the way you confirm if contacts are legit. The company has begun rolling out a QR code to verify that the ...

QR codes, those square-ish barcode thingies you can scan with your phone for quick and easy access to a website, are sort of the evolution of the AOL keyword. They’re incredibly useful, saving ...

1Password updated its app to let users share Wi-Fi passwords by generating a QR code, and the feature is brilliant.

Conveniently share your Wi-Fi network name and password via QR code with your nearby family and friends by having them scan the code – no links or extra taps needed,” says the 1Password team.

With SMS an unsecure method of authentication, Google is eyeing a more robust solution with QR codes.

Scanning a QR code without your phone requires a little help from Google or a webcam.