Google has finally started rolling out Android's redesigned QR code scanner — a year after we first spotted it in a teardown.

As announced in May, Google has given its default QR code scanner on Android an appreciable redesign via Play services.

TECH How to scan a QR code with your iPhone or Android phone (no apps needed) QR codes are those pixelated squares you see in restaurants, advertisements, stores, food packaging, business cards ...

Note: Your device might mistake the QR code for a document, in which case, the camera will prompt the user to Tap to scan. This has nothing to do with the QR code scanner, rather, it utilizes the ...

The iTunes App Store listing for this update makes mention of the Scan QR Code update. "Scan a QR code or barcode by using 3D Touch on the app logo or searching for "QR" in Spotlight." ...