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Scanning a QR code with your phone is a common request, and should be simple, right? But it's not always as obvious how to do it as it should be. Read on for straightforward, illustrated instructions ...

Your smartphone is full of surprises. There's an app if you want to use your phone as a magnifying glass or scanner. Tap or click here for hidden apps on your smartphone and how to find them.

Not all smartphones require a third-party app to scan QR codes. Kurt "CyberGuy" Knutsson shows you how to scan codes using ...

Google has started rolling out a new Quick Share feature that lets Android users share files with iPhones using QR codes. iPhone users can scan the QR code through the Camera app, after which the file ...

Google is rolling out a new QR code sharing feature in Quick Share that lets Android users transfer files to iPhones without ...

This feature is for Android devices that don’t offer AirDrop support in Quick Share. Google is rolling out a new feature on Quick Share on Android ...

Google's Android 17 adds default theft protection, blocks apps from reading your login codes, and flags fake bank calls.

This week's Android 17 QPR1 Beta 3 release sheds new light on how the upcoming OS verification tool will function.

File sharing between Android and iPhone is about to get even easier ...

Android has a built-in QR code scanner tool that you might not even know about, but Google is in the process of giving it a redesigned look. Back in Android 13, Google added support for a built-in QR ...