Even the smallest operational detail can make or break a product’s success, and few details are as deceptively simple yet powerful as a barcode. For businesses that manufacture, package, or sell ...

Build a statue? Make art to immortalize the things they love? Many choose to carry a piece of their favorite things, places, and people in the form of a tattoo—inked into their skin as a permanent ...

Benjamin Claeys is CEO of QR TIGER, MENU TIGER and GiftLips. He also hosts Stay QRious, a podcast about QR code best practices. Barcodes have been a staple of commerce since the first UPC barcode was ...

The time it takes to fumble around with items at self-checkout, searching for barcode after barcode to scan, really adds up. Walmart thinks it has found a solution for that. The retail giant added ...

Cash App has quickly gained popularity across the United States, boasting over 55 million users as of 2023. This innovative app offers a variety of features, including the ability to load money into ...

Barcodes work based on light reflected back to scanner optics: black does not reflect light, while the white (blank) spaces do reflect light. Because characters (alphabetic, numeric, special) are ...

A man in Idaho was accused of using a fake barcode to shop at Walmart. In a news release Monday, the Caldwell Police Department said officers responded to reports of a theft in progress at a Walmart ...

An ingenious Idaho man used a homemade barcode-inscribed ring at Walmart’s self-checkout to pay the price of a can of soup for pricey goods, according to authorities. Dylan Rockwell, 32, allegedly ...

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) have revolutionized how we perceive and value online creativity. Transforming a digital artwork into unique, verifiable assets, NFTs open up a world of opportunities for ...

A Japanese group called Electronicos Fantasticos! figured out that by connecting a supermarket barcode scanner to a powered speaker and rhythmically scanning barcode-like patterns with it, you can ...

Scanning a barcode with your phone is a breeze when you use Microsoft Edge. From the Start page in the Edge app on your phone, find the camera button on the search bar. Press this button, aim your ...