Microsoft reminds players not to believe false propaganda such as “scan QR codes to pay to obtain related products at low prices”. It is also calling on the public to beware of fraudsters.

Microsoft is adding a QR code scanning feature to Snipping Tool in Windows 11. 3D emoji support will also be part of an update that’s coming soon.

Overall, the addition of QR code scanning for Wi-Fi network connection in Windows 11 reflects Microsoft's commitment to improving user accessibility and security in the digital landscape.

Windows 11's Snipping Tool is getting several useful features, such as the ability to scan QR codes, annotate with emoji, and show or hide the ruler. Microsoft Paint's Cocreator AI image generator ...

QR codes are arguably one of the most ubiquitous technologies of the third decade of the 21st century, following the lead from China, where they’ve mostly replaced cash in everyday transactions.

You can make your Microsoft account far more secure if you ditch your password. But if you plan to do so, there's a step you absolutely must not skip.

A massive QR code phishing campaign abused Microsoft Sway, a cloud-based tool for creating online presentations, to host landing pages to trick Microsoft 365 users into handing over their credentials.