Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, policy, and online creators for over a decade. Square is ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Scott Harkey is a technology executive covering banking and payments. My journey with QR codes in payments began in 2012 when I ...

Square Inc.’s announcement Tuesday of its new QR code service for restaurants helps bring the contactless technology into the limelight, but it’s only the latest in a string of moves payments ...

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And, in this corner...before QR (quick response) codes and NFC (near field communications) officially square off; the masses have already dubbed NFC “The QR Killer.” Google instigated the matter in ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Quick Response (QR) codes were popular before the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Last week, Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy told players to stop asking for more NIL money. On Tuesday, he endorsed a program asking fans to provide more NIL money. Oklahoma State announced on ...

In the early 1990s, Masahiko Hara, an engineer at Denso Wave Inc., a global auto parts manufacturer that falls under the Toyota umbrella, came up with a new type of bar code that could hold ...

Coinbase may have had the most creative commercial of Sunday's Super Bowl. And as a result, its app crashed. Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange platform, had a minute-long commercial that featured a ...

We're often unconvinced by the utility of QR codes, but at least one family has made them worth their while. The Kraays of Alberta, Canada, have managed to carve the world's largest QR code into a ...

Each technology is a type of mobile trigger—both QR codes and NFC tags are programmed to deliver specific content, such as directing a user to a landing page, playing a video or providing a means for ...