That was, in a nutshell, many Mexico City residents’ response upon learning via a Nov. 13 tweet of their local government’s new plan to better trace COVID-19 cases: asking people to scan QR codes on ...

DE PERE, Wis. (WBAY) - The Unified School District of De Pere is using QR codes for COVID-19 contact tracing. The QR code program was created by district’s data specialist. Students use their ...

The New South Wales government has updated the Service NSW app to include a QR code scanner as part of a trial that would allow customers to easily check in at hospitality venues across the state and ...

Anyone who has been to a restaurant in the last few months might have scanned a square barcode with their phone to pull up their dinner menu or pay for their meals to limit contact with servers. Now ...

Tama Leaver receives funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC) as a chief investigator in the ARC Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child. QR code contact-tracing apps are a crucial part ...

The New South Wales government has announced its QR code COVID-19 contact tracing scanner solution has gone live state-wide. The technology allows customers to use a QR code scanner that has been ...

With COVID isolation scrapped in England, it’s unclear what’s next for the NHS’s much-discussed app. Instead of making the lives of contact tracers easier, analysis shows the expensive technology ...

A man who attended an AFL match on the same night as a Covid case says a stadium official actively discouraged him from signing in with a QR code. The Victorian man, who only wished to be known by his ...

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Anyone who has been to a restaurant in the last few months might have scanned a square barcode with their phone to pull up their dinner menu or pay for their meals to limit contact with servers. Now ...