A 1.98-square-micrometer QR code, etched into ceramic thin film and verified by Guinness, showcases a new approach to ultra-dense, long-term data storage.

QR codes have a wide range of uses that help people avoid contact with objects and close interactions with other people, including for sharing restaurant menus, email list sign-ups, car and home sales ...

For those of us who weren't paying attention, over the last few years, scientists around the world have been one-upping each ...

Researchers at TU Wien in Vienna have created a QR code so small it can only be read with an electron microscope. The code measures roughly 1.98 square micrometers, with individual pixels about 49 ...

In 2019, New Balance piloted placing QR codes on an exclusive run of basketball shoes. Wearers verified their purchase via a chip-embedded “Real Chain” card that recorded ownership and authenticated ...

World record tiny QR codes could store terabytes on a sheet, offering storage without power or cooling requirements anywhere ...

Software built into the cameras on iPhones and Android phones makes quick work of decoding QR codes. How do you do that on a laptop or desktop computer? I have a friend who calls me occasionally to ...

Just how small can a QR code be? Small enough that it can only be recognized with an electron microscope. A research team at TU Wien, working together with the data storage technology company Cerabyte ...

Brands are increasingly eager to expand and engage with diverse audiences across multiple locations, campaigns, and time zones. They need a tool that can adapt ...