I hate to squash the hopes of QR code haters, but it appears to bet one piece of pandemic tech that's here to stay. QR code sharing is now an option for all users on the app. All you have to do is ...

"They want you to scan the QR code and open the URL without thinking about it," the FTC wrote in a blog post. Tips on avoiding holiday shopping scams 03:52 The malicious QR codes sometimes lead to ...

An example of a post shared through QR code. Image Credits: TechCrunch. App sleuth Alessandro Paluzzi had previously shared that Instagram was working on the QR code-sharing feature.

Instagram is now allowing users to share anyone's posts or Reels through a QR code. What's more, users also can share a QR code location through its searchable Map experience. While people usually ...

The codes in the examples seen here all point to a URL for qrbtf.com, a QR code-generator website likely run by nhciao based on their previous Reddit posts from years past.The technique could ...