Japanese engineer Masahiro Hara, known for inventing the common 'QR code' system nearly 30 years ago, announced on Friday that he is now working on a new version of it. Unlike the present black and ...

You can’t pick up a newspaper or magazine full of ads without seeing a QR Code – a funny dotted square that isn’t very attractive. The first time I saw one I ...

QR codes are certainly practical, but they’re also dumb and stupid and ugly and instantly ruin almost anything they’re placed on. That’s why this tech that uses simple light as a replacement for QR ...

I can think of few things in technology as widely detested as the QR code. Israeli startup Visualead understands that problem and is looking to make them more palatable with the release of a new ...

Okay, my head just kinda exploded. Qosmo working together with Terada Design have created N Building, a retail low-rise whose facade is covered in QR codes. When you snap one with your phone, that in ...

Every Black Friday and Cyber Monday, millions of shoppers unknowingly become test subjects in retail's largest behavioral experiment. Under the pressure of flash sales and ticking countdown timers, ...

While Animal Crossing: New Horizons is great for experiencing bucolic island life at a relaxed pace, it’s easy to forget that the franchise is known for how much it leans into custom designs. New ...