She says QR code sticker are also popping up on parking meters, so look closely at the brand or app associated with the lot. If you do come across this, she says report it to your law enforcement ...

Plantlife then distributes the QR code stickers and business cards to consumers. Ian Scott, vice-president of operations at Plantlife Cannabis, an Alberta-based cannabis dispensary, said while the ...

Car park users are being warned to watch out for fake QR codes being stuck on genuine payment information signs by scammers. Driver Emily Checksfield said she had a lucky escape when she scanned a ...

Launching the new programme at the Secretariat, the Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Thursday distributed QR Code stickers to autorickshaw drivers. This technology-driven safety measure will ensure ...

Google has said it's planning to stop sending 2FA codes via text message to verify Gmail accounts in favor of security tools such as passkeys and QR codes that you would scan with your device.

Gmail is discontinuing support for SMS-based 2FA codes The company first introduced support for SMS authentication in 2011 Google says it will eventually display a QR code when users try to log in ...

Google will instead introduce on-screen QR codes that will have to be scanned with your chosen authentication device in order to verify that it is actually you trying to log in. This potentially ...

Google plans to replace SMS codes with QR codes for account verification. If you're logging into Gmail, one current authentication option is a six-digit code sent via SMS. However, this method has ...

Once the change has been implemented, instead of verifying phone numbers by sending a six-digit code, a QR code will be presented that users can scan using the camera app on their smartphones.

Instead of entering your number and getting a six-digit code via SMS, you'll see a QR code that you scan with your phone's camera. Richendrfer said Google is making this switch to "reduce the ...

Google will soon ditch SMS codes for two-factor authentication for Gmail accounts. QR codes will be used instead of SMS codes. This change will reduce the impact of rampant, global SMS abuse.

That is finally about to change, as SMS codes will soon be replaced with QR codes for Gmail authentication. Now, Google is planning to phase out SMS-based verification completely for Gmail (and ...