It’s Safe to Scan QR Codes (If You’re Careful)
Last month, the FBI reiterated the dangers of “juice jacking,” an alleged practice wherein bad actors steal data or install malware on your smartphone through public chargers. The problem is,…
Your iPhone Can Scan and Copy Any Text Into a Note
Screenshot: Khamosh Pathak The Notes app hides many secrets (and we’re not only talking about nudes). It’s filled with little-known features like tags, not to mention a literal secret chatting…
You Should Know How to Scan a QR Code From a Screenshot
Photo: travelwild (Shutterstock) QR codes are used for everything from opening a restaurant menu to making payments: just point your camera at the QR code, and your phone will automatically…
10 of the Best Scanner Apps for Android
FineReader on Google Play on an Android phone.Photo: Pranay Parab FineReader is an ad-supported PDF scanner for Android, but you can pay to remove ads and unlock extra features (such…
An AI built by Facebook could drastically speed up MRI scans
AI could help speed up MRI scansfastMRI An AI system can produce magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans with only a quarter of the data normally required, which could speed up…