How to scan a QR code on your iPhone 16 — follow these simple steps

If you've got an iPhone 16 (or any of the best iPhones for that matter), scanning QR codes for digital menus, Wi-Fi passwords ...
WBAL-TV

QR code scams: Cybersecurity expert warns how to avoid falling victim to 'Quishing'

THEY SEEM TO BE JUST ABOUT EVERYWHERE. QR CODES OR QUICK RESPONSE CODES ARE SMALL BARCODES THAT WHEN YOU SCAN THEM WITH YOUR PHONE, TAKE YOU JUST ABOUT ANYWHERE. LIKE THIS RANDOM YOUTUBE VIDEO OF ME ...
South Bend Tribune

The convenience of QR codes also come with the risk of falling victim to a scammer

Scammers are placing QR codes on unexpected packages to trick consumers into revealing personal information. Scanning these malicious QR codes can lead to fake websites that steal data or install ...
How-To Geek on MSN

How Phone Link and KDE Connect can connect your Android devices and Windows PC

Open KDE Connect on both devices. You should see a list of devices available on your network on both devices. On either the phone or the PC, select the target device and hit ‘Pair.’ You’ll see a ...
TechSpot

Roblox will now restrict chat by age group, verified with selfie-based scans

In context: Roblox is a gaming platform with a massive audience of teens and younger players. Authorities worldwide have criticized the service as a potential grooming ground for predators, but the ...
CNET

Is That Link Legit? How to Spot and Avoid Scams in Your Inbox

"Smartphones do their best to block scam links, so attackers use tricks to make their links clickable," said Joshua McKenty, CEO of Polyguard.ai, a cybersecurity company that helps businesses protect ...
Popular Mechanics

Bees Understand Morse Code. It Could Change How We See Human Intelligence.

Since decoding the “waggle dance” in the 1940s, bees have been at the forefront of research into insect intellect. A new study shows that bees can be trained to understand the dot-dash behavior of ...

My info ended up on the dark web. Now I always use these 6 tools to protect my identity

It’s easy to become numb to stories about hackers and data breaches. But I got the wakeup call everybody dreads.
The Verge

Talking to Windows’ Copilot AI makes a computer feel incompetent

Copilot’s limitations are ever-present, and it can lead you astray on even the basics. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. is a reviewer ...
Mint

Are Palash Muchhal’s viral chat screenshots real? We asked ChatGPT to verify cheating speculations

Online rumours claim Palash Muchhal cheated on Smriti Mandhana even though nothing has been confirmed by either of them. Screenshots shared on Reddit and Instagram allegedly show him flirting with a ...
Bleeping Computer

GlobalProtect VPN portals probed with 2.3 million scan sessions

Malicious scanning activity targeting Palo Alto Networks GlobalProtect VPN login portals has increased 40 times in 24 hours, indicating a coordinated campaign. Real-time intelligence company GreyNoise ...